The Villa At St Louis Park

The Villa at St. Louis Park is a senior living community at 7500 West 22nd Street in St. Louis Park, offering a wide range of care options including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, and home care, with facilities that have both private and semi-private rooms, and a dedicated Therapeutic Care Unit (TCU) room along with an open therapy gym for rehabilitation, and this place offers services 24/7 with a focus on nursing care for people who need more help after hospital stays or serious illness, and they've got trained staff, including a Medical Records Clerk and a team of nurses and aides, who offer help with medications, bathing, transfers, dressing, and daily activities, and folks can take part in community programs like outdoor activities, walking paths, resident-led events, fitness classes, arts, games, movie nights, and social gatherings, plus they have an on-site dining room, restaurant-style meals, special diet options, all-day dining, and food prepared by professional chefs, though inspection reports have noted deficiencies in areas like food temperature, infection control, nursing care, and other federal standards, with a history of fifty deficiencies and a low 1-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and their nurse turnover rate is pretty high at about 72%, so the staff hours per resident are lower than the state average, and yet they've got amenities like Wi-Fi, cable TV, air conditioning, kitchenettes, private bathrooms, emergency alert systems, and furnished rooms, with help available for moving in, laundry, housekeeping, and concierge services, plus transportation and parking, libraries, gardens, and outdoor spaces, and they accept Medicare and Medicaid for their 100 certified beds, usually averaging around 88 residents each day, and the place is run by Monarch Healthcare Management, owned fully by Monarch Healthcare Operating XII LLC, with various indirect owners, and they've got resident and family councils to address care issues, plus Wanderguard security for memory care safety, and therapy services in physical, occupational, and speech fields, and while the community isn't part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), it has both short-term rehab and long-term care, and they seem to put effort into keeping residents as independent as possible while still being there for folks needing supervision, memory support, or round-the-clock help, and people interested in moving in can schedule a tour to see rooms, meet staff, and understand the services on offer, and while the community is for-profit, it's part of SEIU Healthcare Minnesota & Iowa, and has contracts with Villa Health Care for the next few years, and as you go through the place you'll notice a homelike feel, spaces for group activities, gardens where residents can get outside, and a steady program of events and therapies for different needs, though some government reports have highlighted areas needing better attention, especially involving staff turnover and infection control.