Whitewater Health Services

    525 Bluff Ave, St Charles, MN 55972
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.88·(8)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.3
    • Staff

      3.8
    • Meals

      3.0
    • Amenities

      2.0
    • Value

      3.9

    Pros

    • Helpful nursing staff
    • Friendly and supportive staff
    • Positive overall care and resident support
    • Clean facility
    • Dietary staff willing to accommodate resident needs
    • Attention to resident safety and comfort

    Cons

    • Reported gaps in medication-administration and wound-care follow-through
    • Limited responsiveness to room-comfort and room-assignment requests
    • Concerns about rehabilitation-care coordination

    Summary of reviews

    Feedback on care quality is mixed. One family member described three months of excellent care, friendly staff, and support that helped residents stay safe and comfortable. In contrast, a short-stay rehabilitation review raised concerns about medication timing and administration, as well as follow-through on wound care. Another resident described nursing staff as helpful but expressed dissatisfaction with how a request for a quieter room was handled. These differing accounts suggest that experiences with clinical care and coordination may vary.

    Staff are generally characterized positively: reviewers described them as friendly, helpful, and supportive. Dietary staff were said to be willing to work with a resident’s needs, although the reviews do not provide details about meal quality, menu variety, or service consistency. One resident’s concern about room noise and the response to a room-change request points to an area where communication and accommodation could be important to the resident experience.

    The facility was described as clean, and one family member appreciated efforts to maintain residents’ safety and comfort. Activities and recreation are not discussed in the reviews, so their availability and quality cannot be assessed from this feedback. Comments about management are limited, but one resident was dissatisfied with the response to a comfort-related request. Overall, the positive accounts emphasize friendly staff, cleanliness, and supportive care, while the critical feedback highlights the importance of reliable clinical follow-through and responsiveness to individual needs.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Whitewater Health Services is located at 525 Bluff Ave, St Charles, MN, 55972.

    About Whitewater Health Services

    Whitewater Health Services sits in St. Charles, MN and has 45 certified beds, though the average daily census is around 20 residents, which means folks tend to have a little more space and the rooms are mostly private and plenty big for comfort, and while the nurse turnover rate sits at 53.3%, the staffing levels are about 3.85 nurse hours per resident per day, so residents get steady help from staff who many describe as compassionate and caring, developing relationships over time. The community is deficiency-free under Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services evaluations, which is a nice fact to know, and the 2021 Resident Survey found no overall dissatisfaction with nursing care, so people seem pretty satisfied. Whitewater Health Services is the only skilled nursing facility in St. Charles that's contracted by the VA, meaning they can provide healthcare to qualifying military Veterans, and they also accept several insurance plans, like Blue Cross Blue Shield, Quartz, and Aetna.

    There are both short-term rehabilitation services for people who need some help on their way from the hospital back home and skilled nursing services for those who are a bit more frail or dependent on daily nursing care, and they also have assisted living, home health and hospice, and even brain injury rehabilitation services, so there are quite a few options. Their care includes things like wound care, catheter and tracheostomy management, intravenous fluids or medication, PICC line care, infection control isolation, nebulizer treatments, incentive spirometry, daily weights, and glucose monitoring, with physician orders guiding services-plus full pharmacy support and an emergency kit available on site.

    They've got quite a few healthcare services rolled up in one place, including in-house X-ray, ECGs, venous Doppler ultrasounds, swallow studies, and telehealth consultations with psychiatrists, pulmonologists, and cardiologists, so you don't always have to travel for tests or specialty appointments. Staff also arrange transportation to dialysis when needed. There's discharge planning for residents moving on, as well as occupational, physical, respiratory, and speech therapy.

    Folks living here get to enjoy outdoor lawns, walking paths, and landscaped grounds with some sheltered seating for days when the weather's good, and the place is pet-friendly for cats and dogs, which can be reassuring if you don't want to give up a pet. There's visitor parking, too. Activities run all year-think birthday parties and outings to the local fairs-plus other things to get involved in if you want. Residents also get a range of meal choices, and activity staff aim to keep people engaged.

    The facility's part of North Shore Healthcare, which means there's broader support for healthcare staffing and operations. Medical and personal care are available 24/7, and rooms are mostly private and offer added comfort, and you'll find both community amenities and healthcare provision all in one spot.

    People often ask...

    Whitewater Health Services offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 525 Bluff Ave, St Charles, MN 55972.

    No, Whitewater Health Services does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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