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Compassionate Medical Care & Rehabilitation Services in West St. Paul
Southview Acres Health Care Center has been dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services in West St. Paul since our founding. Our mission centers on delivering patient-centered care through a comprehensive approach that integrates clinical expertise, personalized treatment plans, and compassionate support. We specialize in subacute care, long-term nursing, and memory care, offering tailored rehabilitation programs designed to help individuals regain independence and improve quality of life. Our interdisciplinary team of medical professionals collaborates closely with residents and families to create individualized care strategies that address physical, emotional, and social needs. With 24/7 skilled nursing support and specialized services for dementia care, we maintain a secure, nurturing environment that promotes dignity and well-being.

Our therapeutic recreation programs and social services enhance residents' daily lives while fostering community engagement. Through partnerships with leading healthcare providers and continuous quality improvement initiatives, we ensure access to advanced medical management and specialized therapies. Our facility features modern Transitional Care Units equipped with private amenities to support recovery and comfort. We prioritize transparent communication and family involvement throughout the care process, recognizing the importance of emotional support alongside clinical treatment. By combining clinical excellence with personalized attention, we strive to be the trusted choice for healthcare services in the Twin Cities region.
Services
Transitional Care Outpatient Therapy Long-Term Care Memory Care Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Speech Therapy Social Services Therapeutic Recreation End-of-Life Care
Highlights and features
  • We offer 24/7 skilled nursing care with specialized dementia support programs
  • Our personalized rehabilitation programs address physical, occupational, and speech therapy needs
  • Modern Transitional Care Units feature private amenities for patient comfort
  • Therapeutic recreation programs enhance residents' physical and emotional well-being
  • Interdisciplinary team collaborates with leading healthcare providers for specialized medical management
What people say
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Services
Transitional Care
Our Transitional Care Units provide short-term rehabilitation for patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery. Spacious private and semi-private rooms feature modern amenities including Wi-Fi access. Therapists provide six-day-a-week rehabilitation sessions tailored to individual recovery goals. The interdisciplinary team coordinates medical care, physical therapy, and discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions back to home environments.
Memory Care
Specialized memory care program designed for individuals with Alzheimer's and other dementia-related conditions. Secure environment with sensory room and personalized therapeutic activities promotes comfort and engagement. Trained caregivers provide consistent support while family-style dining encourages social interaction. Program focuses on maintaining cognitive function and quality of life through structured daily routines.
Outpatient Therapy
Comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation addresses orthopedic injuries, stroke recovery, and chronic conditions like Parkinson's disease. Multidisciplinary therapy teams coordinate physical, occupational, and speech therapy interventions. Individualized treatment plans focus on improving mobility, communication abilities, and daily living skills. Specialized programs include balance training, pain management, and lymphedema treatment.
Therapeutic Recreation
Structured recreational programs enhance residents' physical, mental, and social well-being through diverse activities. Daily offerings include fitness classes, music therapy, arts and crafts, and community engagement opportunities. Outdoor activities feature courtyard concerts, walking clubs, and seasonal events. Programs are tailored to residents' interests and abilities to promote engagement and emotional wellness.
Social Services
Professional social workers provide comprehensive support for residents and families throughout their care journey. Services include care planning, discharge coordination, and community resource referrals. Staff assist with advance care planning and advocate for residents' needs. Specialized support is available for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals through sign language interpreters and adaptive services.
People
Dr. Gregory Shahum
Administrator
Dr. Shahum brings extensive healthcare leadership experience as a licensed nursing home administrator and occupational therapist. He oversees facility operations while maintaining clinical oversight of patient care programs. His dual expertise in healthcare administration and direct patient care ensures quality service delivery.
Dr. Christa Hoiland
Medical Director
Board-certified geriatric medicine physician with over 25 years of experience in senior healthcare. Dr. Hoiland leads medical management initiatives and collaborates with clinical teams to optimize patient outcomes. Her expertise in geriatric care informs specialized treatment protocols for elderly residents.
Nicole Folston
Director of Rehab
Physical therapist with specialized training in geriatric rehabilitation. Folston directs comprehensive therapy programs that integrate physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. Her clinical expertise ensures effective rehabilitation strategies for residents recovering from various medical conditions.
Allyson Bartlett
Director of Social Services
Licensed social worker specializing in elder care coordination. Bartlett leads the social services team in supporting residents' emotional and psychosocial needs. She develops care plans, coordinates community resources, and advocates for residents' rights throughout their care journey.
Rose Litke
Director of Therapeutic Recreation
Recreation therapy specialist designing programs that enhance residents' quality of life. Litke develops activity schedules that promote physical engagement, cognitive stimulation, and social interaction. Her team creates personalized recreational opportunities that align with residents' interests and abilities.
Questions
What types of care does Southview Acres offer?
We provide transitional care, long-term nursing, memory care, outpatient therapy, and specialized rehabilitation services for seniors.
Are there private rooms available?
Yes, our Transitional Care Units offer private and semi-private rooms with modern amenities including Wi-Fi access.
Do you accept insurance or Medicare?
We work with various insurance providers and accept Medicare. Contact our admissions team for specific coverage details.
How do you support dementia patients?
Our secure memory care unit features specialized programs, trained caregivers, and therapeutic activities tailored to dementia residents' needs.
Can families visit residents?
We welcome family visits and encourage involvement in care planning and recreational activities throughout residents' stay.
What therapy options exist?
We offer physical, occupational, and speech therapy services six days a week with personalized rehabilitation programs.