At Edgewood Rapid City, the monthly costs for various room types reflect a premium compared to both Pennington County and the statewide averages in South Dakota. For instance, a studio apartment is priced at $3,180, surpassing the county rate of $2,925 and slightly below the state average of $3,381. One-bedroom units are offered at $3,565, which is notably higher than Pennington County's $2,730 and near the state average of $3,189. The cost continues to rise with two-bedroom accommodations listed at $4,295, significantly above both local county pricing of $3,248 and the state figure of $3,667. This pricing strategy may suggest that Edgewood Rapid City positions itself as an upscale option in the area while balancing competitive rates within the regional context.
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Edgewood Rapid City
Pennington County
South Dakota
Studio
$3,180
$2,925
$3,381
1 Bedroom
$3,565
$2,730
$3,189
2 Bedrooms
$4,295
$3,248
$3,667
Overall Review of Edgewood Rapid City
common9 reviews mention this
Staff feel attentive and caring
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are attentive and genuinely caring.
Across multiple reviews, families say the staff treats residents with care and kindness and keeps things running smoothly day to day. Several reviewers also mention medical or caregiving supportālike attentive nursing and caregivers who monitor needs and speak patiently with family members. A few reviews specifically highlight the director and staff members as helpful and supportive, adding to the overall sense of safety and responsiveness.
common6 reviews mention this
Dining is a consistent highlight
Dining is repeatedly praised as restaurant-style and genuinely enjoyable.
Many reviewers describe restaurant-style dining with regular meal service and food that residents look forward to. Several families mention the variety they saw during tours or the menus and grill options, and others explicitly say the food is good. One reviewer did note that the food quality has declined, but the overall pattern is that meals are a main point of satisfaction.
common3 reviews mention this
Spacious apartments help residents feel at home
Residents and families point to spacious apartment layouts that feel home-like.
Reviewers commonly mention the apartment size as a reason residents feel comfortable, including spacious two-bedroom options and room to bring personal items. At least one reviewer also notes the convenience of being on one level, reducing the need to navigate stairs or ramps. Together, these comments reinforce that the living spaces are a strong fit for day-to-day comfort.
common3 reviews mention this
Activities and outings keep residents engaged
The activities program is described as frequent and geared toward social time.
Multiple reviews say the community offers plenty of activities, including concerts and day trips, with schedules intended to keep residents engaged. Families also describe activities as helping residents socialize and get opportunities to participate beyond staying in their apartments. This theme shows up both in daily-life comments and in what families looked for during the transition into assisted living.
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Features
Housing
110 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
3-bedroom apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Rapid City Regional (7 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Restaurant style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wine tasting
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Rapid City, South Dakota is a convenient and vibrant community with a variety of amenities within close proximity. There are several dining options to choose from including Joe's Place Bar & Grill, Taco Bell, and Culver's. Medical services are easily accessible with Physicians such as Allergy & Asthma Of The Black Hills and Black Hills Ear, Nose & Throat nearby. Parks like Robbinsdale Park and Wilson Park provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Hospitals such as Rapid City Regional Hospital and Black Hills Surgical Hospital ensure quality healthcare services are readily available. Pharmacies like Boyds Drug Mart and Walgreens are conveniently located for prescription needs. Places of worship such as the Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help offer spiritual support in the community. Cafes like Scotters Coffee and Starbucks provide comfortable spaces to socialize or enjoy a cup of coffee. Overall, this area offers a well-rounded living experience for seniors looking to settle down in a welcoming neighborhood with easy access to essential services.
Restaurants
Joe's Place Bar & Grill (0.5 miles)
Taco Bell (1 miles)
Blue Lantern Lounge (1.6 miles)
Taco John's (1.8 miles)
McDonald's (1.9 miles)
Colonial House Restaurant (2 miles)
Culver's (2 miles)
Physicians
Allergy & Asthma Of The Black Hills (0.8 miles)
Black Hills Ear, Nose & Throat (0.8 miles)
Schmagel, Pamela A, Md - Rushmore Ob/Gyn (0.8 miles)
Ferrier (0.8 miles)
Ray Dental Group (0.9 miles)
Siri Knutsen-Larson, MD (0.9 miles)
Sarah Rodolph, DNP (0.9 miles)
Parks
Robbinsdale Park (1 miles)
Wilson Park (2.3 miles)
Dinosaur Park (3.1 miles)
Hospitals
Black Hills Imaging Center (1.1 miles)
Black Hills Surgical Hospital (1.1 miles)
Rapid City Regional Hospital (1.5 miles)
Labor and Delivery (1.5 miles)
Black Hills Imaging Center (1.6 miles)
Rapid City Regional Hospital (1.7 miles)
Monument Health Dialysis Center (2.9 miles)
Pharmacies
Boyds Drug Mart (1.5 miles)
Family Fare Pharmacy 3253 (1.7 miles)
Boyd's Drug Rx Express (1.8 miles)
Monument Health Home+ Specialty Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
Medicine Shoppe (2.5 miles)
Rushmore Compounding (2.5 miles)
Places of Worship
Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help (1.7 miles)
At Edgewood Rapid City, the monthly costs for various room types reflect a premium compared to both Pennington County and the statewide averages in South Dakota. For instance, a studio apartment is priced at $3,180, surpassing the county rate of $2,925 and slightly below the state average of $3,381. One-bedroom units are offered at $3,565, which is notably higher than Pennington County's $2,730 and near the state average of $3,189. The cost continues to rise with two-bedroom accommodations listed at $4,295, significantly above both local county pricing of $3,248 and the state figure of $3,667. This pricing strategy may suggest that Edgewood Rapid City positions itself as an upscale option in the area while balancing competitive rates within the regional context.
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110 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Rapid City Regional (7 miles away)
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live musical performances
Wine tasting
English
Very affordable pricing (1BR $690, 2BR $730) with convenient access to healthcare and nearby amenities.
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