Birchwood Care Home is a nursing facility located in Minneapolis, MN. It provides various types of essential care services, including intravenous therapies, wound care, outpatient rehabilitation, and respite care.
The facility offers intravenous (IV) therapies as part of its comprehensive healthcare services, which are designed to manage and treat various medical conditions that require such interventions. Wound care is also available, which involves the management and treatment of acute and chronic wounds with the goal of preventing infections and promoting healing. Birchwood Care Home provides outpatient rehabilitation services aimed at helping residents recover their physical capabilities and improve their quality of life following injuries or surgeries. Additionally, respite care services are provided, offering temporary relief for family caregivers by taking over the resident's care for short-term stays, allowing the caregivers time to rest and recharge.
However, reviews from residents and their families have raised serious concerns about the quality of care and staff behavior at Birchwood Care Home. The feedback points to inappropriate conduct by some nursing staff, including reportedly disrespectful and mocking behavior towards residents. Specific allegations include the use of derogatory language and a general lack of respect and compassion in interactions with residents. One nurse, identified as Tammy, has been specifically mentioned in complaints about staff behavior. Family members of residents are urged to be vigilant and regularly monitor the care provided. There are calls for significant changes in the nursing staff to improve the professional conduct and ensure respectful treatment of residents. These reviews indicate a pressing need for Birchwood Care Home to address these issues to enhance the care environment.
Costs at this community start at $1,955 and range up to $6,900. The average price in the community is $4,428, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,990. The cost of nursing homes 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.