Westwood Place is an assisted living community located in Watertown, Minnesota. This facility offers support for seniors who need assistance with daily living activities in a residential setting. Residents have access to personal care services, communal dining, organized activities, and a range of amenities designed to provide a supportive environment.
Westwood Place provides various levels of care to accommodate different resident needs. Staffing is available to assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, and mobility. Ancillary services may include physical therapy, occupational therapy, or visits from outside healthcare professionals when required. The facility offers memory care support for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, implementing specialized care protocols and supervision to ensure resident safety. Incontinence care services are provided to assist residents who require help with toileting and personal hygiene. For individuals with higher medical needs or high acuity, the facility can provide support under the oversight of qualified staff, with attention to medically complex conditions as appropriate for an assisted living setting. Non-ambulatory residents receive assistance with transfers and mobility to meet their care requirements. Diabetes care is available, with staff monitoring blood sugars and assisting with medication administration as needed. Medication management is offered, including assistance with ordering, storing, and administering prescribed medications according to physician instructions.
Transportation services at Westwood Place are designed to meet both medical and non-medical needs. Complimentary transportation is available for scheduled outings or appointments, while transportation at cost can be arranged for other requests. These services support residents in attending medical appointments, participating in community activities, and running errands.
Feedback from residents and families indicates a wide range of experiences at Westwood Place. Some report positive experiences with friendly, accommodating staff, a clean and well-maintained facility, and a safe, attentive environment. These reviewers mention that their loved ones enjoy available activities and are generally satisfied with the food. However, other reviews raise concerns regarding management and staff expertise, citing issues such as medication errors, insufficient nursing responsiveness, and prolonged equipment failures, specifically involving call lights. Concerns about minimal activities and possible food safety issues are also noted. Consequently, while some families recommend the community, others caution prospective residents to carefully consider the quality and safety of care.
Costs at this community start at $0 and range up to $0. The average price in the community is $0, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,802. The cost of independent living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.