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Valley View Healthcare & Rehab

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510 East Cedar Street, Houston, MN 55943

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Valley View Healthcare & Rehab

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Nestled in the scenic bluff country of southeastern Minnesota, Valley View Healthcare & Rehab at 510 East Cedar Street offers Houston residents and their families a trusted source of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care. Situated along the Root River Valley — one of Minnesota's most cherished natural corridors — the community provides a peaceful, restorative environment where residents can focus on healing and quality of life. Houston, Minnesota is a welcoming small town in Houston County, known for its proximity to the Root River State Trail, a nationally recognized path that stretches through the Driftless Area and draws cyclists, hikers, and nature lovers year-round. Families visiting loved ones at Valley View can enjoy the outdoor beauty of Beaver Creek Valley State Park just a short drive to the north, or take a leisurely trip to the charming river town of Lanesboro, famous for its bed-and-breakfasts, local theater, and vibrant arts scene. For medical coordination and specialist access, Winona Health in Winona — approximately 20 miles northeast — serves as the region's primary hospital system, offering emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, and rehabilitation services. This proximity ensures seamless care transitions for Valley View residents requiring acute hospital care or specialist follow-ups. Day-to-day conveniences are close at hand, including local dining options along Highway 16 and community staples that make Houston a tight-knit, senior-friendly place to live. The slower pace, clean air, and strong sense of community are hallmarks of life in this corner of Minnesota's bluff country — qualities that make it an ideal setting for recovery and long-term wellness. As a nonprofit corporation, Valley View Healthcare & Rehab operates with a mission-first philosophy, reinvesting resources directly into resident care, staff development, and facility upkeep. Families can trust that decisions are made with residents' wellbeing at the center — not shareholder returns. The dedicated care team provides around-the-clock skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy tailored to each resident's recovery goals. Whether your loved one needs short-term rehabilitation after a hospital stay or ongoing long-term care, Valley View Healthcare & Rehab brings professional expertise and genuine compassion to every aspect of daily life.

Care Types at Valley View Healthcare & Rehab

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What types of care does Valley View Healthcare & Rehab provide? +

Valley View Healthcare & Rehab specializes in skilled nursing care, offering both short-term rehabilitation and long-term residential care. Services typically include 24-hour nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language therapy, wound care, and medication management — all coordinated by licensed clinical staff.

What hospitals are near Valley View Healthcare & Rehab in Houston, MN? +

The nearest major hospital is Winona Health in Winona, MN, located approximately 20 miles northeast of Houston. Winona Health offers a full range of services including emergency care, surgical services, cardiology, and rehabilitation. The proximity allows for smooth care transitions when residents require hospitalization or specialist consultations.

What is Houston, Minnesota like for seniors and their families? +

Houston is a quiet, close-knit small town in the heart of Minnesota's Driftless Area bluff country. It's known for its natural beauty along the Root River Valley, easy access to the Root River State Trail, and a strong community atmosphere. The slower pace, low traffic, and scenic surroundings make it a comfortable and calming environment for seniors, while nearby Lanesboro and Winona provide additional dining, shopping, and cultural amenities for visiting families.

Is Valley View Healthcare & Rehab a nonprofit facility? +

Yes. Valley View Healthcare & Rehab is operated as a nonprofit corporation, meaning its mission is centered on resident care rather than generating profit. Nonprofit status typically means that surplus funds are reinvested into facility improvements, staff training, and enhanced resident services — a meaningful distinction for families evaluating the quality and values of a care provider.

What outdoor and recreational activities are available near the facility for family visits? +

Houston, MN is surrounded by exceptional natural attractions. The Root River State Trail — one of the Midwest's premier recreational trails — passes through the region and is popular for walking and cycling. Beaver Creek Valley State Park, located a short drive away, offers hiking trails and wildlife viewing. The nearby town of Lanesboro features the Root River, live theater at the Commonweal Theatre, local restaurants, and charming shops — making family visits both enjoyable and memorable.

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