Westhills Village

    255 Texas St, Rapid City, SD 57701
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Welcoming staff, excellent rehab care

    I'm very pleased with our decision - the staff are caring, long-tenured, and genuinely welcoming, and my mom has been in excellent hands with effective rehab/PT, attentive medication and laundry help, and great meals. The facility is clean and beautiful, management is responsive, activities are engaging, and the community really feels like family.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

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

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.29·(31)

    Overall rating

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

      3.9
    • Staff

      4.0
    • Meals

      3.8
    • Amenities

      4.3
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • state-of-the-art facility
    • warm, friendly atmosphere
    • clean, well-maintained interior
    • tailored amenities (internet, library, media)
    • landscaped grounds
    • experienced and attentive management
    • caring and dedicated staff
    • effective rehab and physical therapy
    • medication-management support
    • laundry assistance
    • nutrition-aligned meals
    • engaging planned activities
    • robust social connections
    • woodworking/wood shop offerings
    • helpful mobility assistance
    • convenient location
    • long-term resident stability

    Cons

    • variable staff professionalism and conduct
    • inconsistent quality of care across shifts
    • inconsistent meal quality and dining satisfaction
    • high cost of care
    • gaps in laundry and personal-property controls
    • weak grievance-resolution and HR responsiveness
    • restricted resident access to some outdoor/landscaped areas
    • care model may not meet higher-acuity resident needs
    • inconsistent emergency-response communication
    • isolated alleged staff misconduct

    Summary of reviews

    Westhills Village presents as a modern, well-kept senior living campus with many features families value: a contemporary building, attractive landscaping, internet/library/media options, and specialty offerings such as a wood shop. Many comments emphasize a warm, friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of community among residents. Longstanding residents and families repeatedly praised attentive management, effective rehabilitation/physical therapy, and a wide range of planned activities that support social engagement and daily structure.

    Care quality and staffing are central strengths for a large portion of families: staff are frequently described as caring, dedicated, and responsive, with several accounts noting positive nursing and rehab outcomes. At the same time, there is a clear pattern of variability. Reviews point to inconsistent professionalism and conduct among staff, differential performance between shifts, and occasional serious concerns about individual staff behavior. Relatedly, a few comments describe unsatisfactory outcomes from HR or grievance processes, suggesting limitations in how the facility investigates and resolves complaints.

    Dining and day-to-day services show mixed feedback. Some families report nutritious, well-aligned meals and helpful mobility assistance, while other accounts describe dissatisfaction with food quality. There are also operational weaknesses raised around laundry and personal-item controls that imply the need for tighter processes to prevent loss or misplacement of belongings. Emergency-response and communication practices drew critical attention in several notes; while some described prompt responses, others described gaps that affected family confidence.

    Activities and community life are consistently cited as positives: engaging programming, social opportunities, and friendly resident interactions are frequent themes. Facility amenities and location are also strengths, though access to the landscaped areas is described as limited in places, which may affect outdoor time for some residents. Cost is a recurring practical concern; prospective residents and families should evaluate pricing against expected services and level of care.

    For prospective residents and decision-makers, recommended due diligence includes: asking about staffing ratios and turnover, how care consistency is managed across shifts, policies for laundry and personal-property accountability, examples of meal menus and meal-quality monitoring, the facility's grievance and investigation procedures, specifics about emergency-response protocols and family communication, and the degree of access to outdoor/landscaped spaces. Also confirm whether the facility’s care model matches the prospective resident’s acuity and long-term needs. Overall, Westhills Village offers many positive attributes in environment, activities, and rehabilitation, but families should probe operational consistency and accountability before committing.

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    Medicare Ratings

    4·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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

    Location

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    Westhills Village is located at 255 Texas St, Rapid City, SD, 57701.

    About Westhills Village

    Westhills Village is a continuing care retirement community that tries to help residents settle into a new stage of life while focusing on their independence. The community offers several living choices including independent apartments, villas, cottages, and terraces, and there's The Courtyard Assisted Living plus health care facilities like Westhills Health Care and Clarkson Health Care all connected through a skyway, which means seniors don't have to move off campus if they need more care. There are one- and two-bedroom assisted living apartments with new features like kitchenettes, cabinet space, refrigerators, plenty of closets, outdoor views, and safety features like grab rails in the bath, smoke alarms, sprinklers, and emergency call systems that are watched round-the-clock. There's a 44-bed rehab and health care center along with in-home care services, personal care, housekeeping, and laundry. The therapy services include occupational, speech, and physical therapies for adults with different needs, along with medication and health management, diabetic and incontinence care, and support for residents who aren't able to walk.

    Daily life centers around scheduled activities aimed at the whole person, with things like celebrations, a writer's club, craft groups, church services, Bible study, and online wellness classes. The staff's known for being supportive and welcoming, and they tailor care plans with input from both residents and their families. There's a strong focus on keeping residents active socially, mentally, physically, and emotionally, and care teams try to honor each person's hobbies and interests. Westhills Village has won awards like Best of Senior Living and Best Activities in Senior Living, according to reviews.

    Residents have access to community features like internet, phones, televisions, a library, chapel, fitness center, billiards room, barbershop, beauty salon, and a convenience store, plus community spaces indoors and out. There's nutritious dining, with meals focused on quality ingredients, and transportation is available for errands or appointments. Spiritual needs are met with both on-site and off-site devotional opportunities. For extra support, there's the Support Plus Program, and people can also get therapy services and in-home care. Apartments are designed for safety and convenience and have open layouts, pantries, and patios or balconies.

    The community is open every day from 7:30 in the morning to 7:30 at night. Westhills Village tries to make sure its residents feel comfortable during life changes, offering support without lowering the quality of life or care. They provide virtual tours for those interested. The website for more information is westhillsvillage.com.

    People often ask...

    Westhills Village offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, continuing care retirement community, and skilled nursing.

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    Yes, Westhills Village allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 255 Texas St, Rapid City, SD 57701.

    No, Westhills Village 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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