The Meadows at Dakota Dunes is a senior community in Dakota Dunes, SD.
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Meadows Boulevard, Dakota Dunes, SD 57049
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents and guests repeatedly describe staff as welcoming and helpful.
Multiple reviews start with the staff, calling them friendly, responsive, and top-notch. Dining experiences are also tied to individual team members, with servers and chefs described as kind and thoughtful. A smaller number of reviews take issue with how some staff were treated, but even those comment on people being involved in day-to-day service.
Food and drinks earn consistent praise across visits and events.
Reviews mention outstanding menus, pasta nights, and specific dishes, along with praise for banquets and receptions. Several guests highlight how meals were prepared and served, including attention to what guests could eat. This aligns with what the community offers for day-to-day support with meal preparation and service, plus special dietary capabilities for diabetes and other restrictions.
Residents and guests mention a clean, well-kept setting with strong views.
Some reviews describe the facility as neat and clean, paired with a great view. Others contrast that with a complaint about the property being dirty. A few comments also focus on the overall look of the setting and how the scenery shows up during visits.
Some reviews point to avoidable issues with maintenance and on-site operations.
Several reviews describe practical frustrations that get in the way of the experience, including being unable to play due to sand flies and problems with course navigation and markings. Others mention equipment and service breakdowns during play, like carts that were not functioning properly and difficulty getting help. One review also calls the facility dirty, which stands out as a direct cleanliness concern.
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6 resident community capacity
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Housekeeping services
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Sioux Gateway (9 miles away)
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictionsThe Meadows at Dakota Dunes is located at Meadows Boulevard, Dakota Dunes, SD 57049 in Union County, South Dakota
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