Brookdale West St. Paul
Brookdale West St. Paul, located in an exclusive residential neighborhood in West Saint Paul, MN, offers both assisted living and memory care services. This community is conveniently situated near shopping centers, banks, hospitals, and physicians’ offices, making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking a vibrant, supportive environment. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities, from lively meals and fun excursions to fitness classes, all designed to promote an active and fulfilling lifestyle.
In the assisted living program, caregivers provide assistance with daily tasks such as medication management, coordination with healthcare providers, and everyday activities, ensuring residents can focus on what they love. The memory care program features a person-centered approach, offering a daily path of engagement tailored to each resident’s abilities, enabling those with Alzheimer’s or dementia to thrive in a nurturing and secure environment. With the convenience of private, pet-friendly apartments and 24/7 availability of caregivers for emergencies, Brookdale West St. Paul ensures peace of mind for residents and their families.
About this community
Occupancy
Inspection History
In Minnesota, the Department of Health, Health Regulation Division is the primary authority for conducting onsite inspections and reporting on the quality of care in residential facilities.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Minnesota state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2025 vs. Minnesota state average• Total deficiencies (20% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MN Average | vs. MN Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 8 | 10 | This facility has 20% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Minnesota nursing home (8 vs. MN avg 10).↓ 20% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- July 30, 2025 inspection found 8 deficiencies including food code violations, fire safety code breaches, incomplete resident records, and missing tuberculosis prevention program.
- Deficiencies included failure to maintain required background study for staff and incomplete nursing reassessments within the 90-day timeframe.
- Food safety violations were level two, and fire code issues involved carbon monoxide protection, fire doors, kitchen hood, and electrical safety.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 242 / 350 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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1.8 miles from city center
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale West St. Paul
What neighborhood is Brookdale West St. Paul in?
Brookdale West St. Paul is in the Thompson Avenue East neighborhood of West Saint Paul.
Is Brookdale West St. Paul in a walkable area?
Brookdale West St. Paul has a walk score of 41. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the occupancy rate at Brookdale West St. Paul?
Brookdale West St. Paul's occupancy is 55%.
Are pets allowed at Brookdale West St. Paul?
Yes, Brookdale West St. Paul allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Brookdale West St. Paul have?
Brookdale West St. Paul has 20 beds.
Are there photos of Brookdale West St. Paul?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Brookdale West St. Paul in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Brookdale West St. Paul?
Brookdale West St. Paul is located at 305 East Thompson Avenue, West Saint Paul, MN 55118.
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