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The Villas At The Park

4415 West 36 1/2 Street

4(43 ratings)· Saint Louis Park average: 3.4

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Quick Facts

Medicare rating
2 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
For profit, Corporation
Certified beds
52
Operator
Part of Monarch Healthcare Management's Minnesota network
Care focus
Both long-term care and short-term rehab stays
Facility size
Smaller, more intimate setting than larger competitors
Therapy services
On-site OT, PT, and speech therapy noted

What Families Think

Reviewers describe The Villas at the Park as a small, community-feel skilled nursing facility where nursing, therapy, and administrative staff are frequently praised for compassionate, attentive care. However, a notable number of reviews report serious concerns about understaffing, slow response times, an aging building, and inconsistent communication.

The Good

  • Nursing and therapy staff often praised as compassionate
  • Administrative staff described as responsive to concerns
  • Multiple reviewers call the facility clean and well-kept
  • Residents' quality of life reportedly improved after moving here
  • Specific staff members singled out for exceptional care

The Bad

  • Multiple reports of understaffing and slow call-light response times
  • Several reviewers describe the building as old and in need of repair
  • One report of exposed wiring, missing grab bars, and water shutoff without notice
  • One reviewer described minimal portion sizes at evening meals

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

The Villas At The Park is a senior living community in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 43 reviews.

About The Villas At The Park

The Villas at the Park is a skilled nursing facility located in the WolfePark neighborhood of St. Louis Park, Minnesota. It is operated by Monarch Healthcare Management, which offers a range of care options across its Minnesota locations, from short-term stays to 24-hour nursing care.

The community provides both long-term care and short-term rehabilitation services, with a focus on helping residents either return home after a short stay or maintain a supportive environment for ongoing needs.

The Villas at the Park describes itself as a peaceful and charming setting with a patient-first approach, aiming to get to know each resident personally rather than focusing solely on medical diagnoses. It is characterized as a smaller, more intimate facility compared to larger providers in the area.

The organization emphasizes a combination of innovative care and attentive customer service, with the stated goal of prioritizing the needs of residents, tenants, and their families.

Types of Care at The Villas At The Park

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)

Activities

  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of The Villas At The Park

4overall · 43 ratings combined

4★ on Google (43)

Chantal Bolden

Jun 2026

via Google

This facility is nice, clean and the staff is wonderful.

Cora Young

Apr 2026

via Google

Would NOT recommend this place! Enough said.

Josh Stang

Jan 2026

via Google

DON rocks administration great. Not fancy building but people ar beautiful

Aurelia Duncan

Nov 2025

via Google

We as family so happy with The Villas At the Park. From the administration and social worker and even the working staff do everything they can to make you comfortable. I am glad we picked this place.

Arianna Akoussan

Nov 2025

via Google

Great facility! Lovely staff and team members!

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Government Inspection History

3 inspection visits in the last three years, 41 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Nov 20, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard11 citations
  • Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Severity G of L: actual harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 23, 2025

  • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 23, 2025

  • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 23, 2025

  • Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 23, 2025

  • Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 23, 2025

  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 23, 2025

  • Ensure that residents are assessed for appropriateness for a feeding assistant program, receive services as per their plan of care, and feeding assistants are trained and supervised.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 23, 2025

  • Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 23, 2025

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 23, 2025

  • Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 23, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 23, 2025

Oct 24, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard12 citations
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Severity G of L: actual harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 20, 2024

  • Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Nov 20, 2024

  • Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Nov 20, 2024

  • Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 20, 2024

  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 20, 2024

  • Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 20, 2024

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 20, 2024

  • Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 20, 2024

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 20, 2024

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 20, 2024

  • Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 20, 2024

  • Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 20, 2024

Nov 9, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth ComplaintHealth Standard18 citations
  • Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jan 9, 2024

  • Implement emergency and standby power systems.

    Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jan 9, 2024

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does The Villas At The Park offer?

The Villas At The Park offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is The Villas At The Park located?

The Villas At The Park is located at 4415 West 36 1/2 Street in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota.

What do families say about The Villas At The Park?

Reviewers describe The Villas at the Park as a small, community-feel skilled nursing facility where nursing, therapy, and administrative staff are frequently praised for compassionate, attentive care. However, a notable number of reviews report serious concerns about understaffing, slow response times, an aging building, and inconsistent communication.

How did The Villas At The Park do on recent health and safety inspections?

The Villas At The Park had 3 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 41 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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