Dow Rummel Village is praised for its attentive staff, engaging activities, diverse dining options, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a skilled nursing facility.
Friendly Staff
Edgewood Rapid City
Rapid City
4.7 from 12 reviews
$3,180 to $4,295 per month
Edgewood Rapid City offers a welcoming single-level environment with spacious apartments, compassionate staff, diverse dining options, and a variety of engaging activities that promote resident happiness and community spirit.
Avera Sister James Care Center
Yankton
4.8 from 5 reviews
Country Retreat is praised for its compassionate and dedicated staff, exemplified by caregivers like Natalia and Amber, who provide high-quality physical, emotional, and spiritual support in a warm, inviting atmosphere enhanced by the presence of pets.
Family Environment
Morningstar Assisted Living
Rapid City
4.6 from 5 reviews
Morningstar Assisted Living Center offers exceptional, personalized care in a warm, home-like environment with dedicated staff, nutritious meals, engaging activities, and strong resident-staff relationships, making it an ideal choice for families seeking skilled nursing support.
Room Quality
Meadows on Sycamore Inc
Sioux Falls
4.3 from 7 reviews
$1,400 to $1,600 per month
The Meadows on Sycamore offers a caring and dedicated environment with spacious common areas and knowledgeable staff, though concerns about maintenance issues like bed bugs and the laundry room's condition should be noted.
Friendly Staff
Ponderosa Lodge Senior Living
Sioux Falls
4.1 from 26 reviews
$3,000 to $3,765 per month
Ponderosa Lodge Senior Living is praised for its friendly and attentive staff and clean facilities that foster a communal spirit, but concerns about staffing shortages and communication issues may impact the quality of care.
Elim Care Center Fargo
Fargo
5 from 2 reviews
A couple praised their Fargo-Moorhead community for its warm and attentive staff, consistently good meals tailored to dietary needs, and an excellent range of engaging activities that foster social connections and enhance overall well-being.
Cleanliness
St Vincent's Care Ctr
Bismarck
5 from 2 reviews
St. Vincent's is a highly praised skilled nursing facility known for its compassionate staff, exceptional cleanliness, quality nutrition, engaging activities, and significant health improvements for residents.
Great Staff
Park Place Assisted Living
Brookings
5 from 2 reviews
Park Place Assisted Living in Brookings, South Dakota, offers a supportive environment with excellent management, engaging activities, delicious dining options, and comfortable accommodations?all at reasonable prices?making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking quality care in a vibrant community.
High Quality Care
Tieszen Memorial Home
Marion
5 from 2 reviews
Tieszen Memorial Home offers a welcoming environment with dedicated staff, clean facilities, modern amenities, thoughtful dining options, and engaging activities, making it an excellent choice for elderly residents in need of skilled nursing care.
Great Staff
Good Samaritan Society Lennox
Lennox
5 from 1 review
Good Samaritan Society Lennox in South Dakota provides a wealth of amenities and care services, including 24-hour supervision, medication management, personalized dining, fitness programs, and mental wellness support.
Avera Brady Health And Rehab
Mitchell
4.5 from 2 reviews
Avera Brady Skilled Nursing Facility in Mitchell, SD, is renowned for its compassionate staff, engaging activities, pristine cleanliness, effective family communication, and delightful dining experiences that foster a thriving community for residents.
Clean Facility
Avera Mother Joseph Manor Retirement Community
Aberdeen
4.5 from 2 reviews
Mother Joseph is a commendable care facility with a welcoming environment, engaged staff offering compassionate service, and organized activities, but it faces challenges with residents' emotional well-being and food quality that need addressing for improved resident satisfaction.
Great Staff
Spearfish Canyon Healthcare
Spearfish
5 from 1 review
Spearfish Canyon Healthcare is praised for its dedicated nursing staff, high standards of cleanliness, a variety of engaging activities, and a pleasant dining environment, making it an excellent choice for skilled nursing care.
Cleanliness
Westhills Village
Rapid City
3 from 2 reviews
Westhills South boasts a friendly atmosphere, experienced staff, impressive amenities, and quality nutrition for residents, though potential concerns regarding some staff interactions warrant caution for prospective families.
Responsive Staff
Good Samaritan Society Luther Manor
Sioux Falls
3 from 2 reviews
The Good Samaritan Society Luther Manor offers a bright and pleasant environment with responsive staff and good meals, but serious concerns about medication management, hygiene, and personal safety highlight significant risks that prospective residents should consider.
Bethany Home - Brandon
Brandon
2.5 from 2 reviews
Bethany Meadows in Brandon has a clean and conveniently located facility but faces significant criticism for restrictive management practices, high additional charges for services, poor food quality, and inadequate staff engagement with residents and visitors.
Avantara North
Rapid City
1 from 2 reviews
The nursing facility faces severe criticism for poor environmental conditions, inadequate personal care, substandard food quality, ineffective staff accountability, and a profit-driven focus that compromises patient welfare.
Bethany Home Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls
1 from 2 reviews
Bethany Home care facility faces critical issues such as severe understaffing, poor cleanliness including pest infestations, and unsafe conditions that compromise resident safety and care quality.
Avantara Saint Cloud
Rapid City
2 from 2 reviews
Golden Living Center - Bella Vista faces significant challenges with inadequate staffing, unprofessional conduct among nursing staff, violations of resident privacy, and poor management oversight, raising concerns about the quality of care provided.
Firesteel Healthcare Center
Mitchell
2 from 2 reviews
The facility is praised for its friendly staff, engaging activities, and nutritious meals, but it has small room sizes and issues with roommate arrangements.
Bethany Lutheran Home
Sioux Falls
1 from 2 reviews
Bethany Home care facility suffers from severe understaffing, inadequate physical conditions, cleanliness issues, safety hazards, and limited space for critical services, all of which compromise the quality of care provided to residents.
Avantara Norton
Sioux Falls
1.3 from 9 reviews
Numerous troubling reviews highlight persistent neglect, poor hygiene, understaffing, inadequate care, and dangerous conditions at the facility, prompting strong recommendations to avoid it.
Sister James Nursing Home
Yankton
1.3 from 3 reviews
Reviews of the facility reveal serious concerns regarding inadequate staffing, poor meal variety and quality, insufficient communication support for vulnerable residents, and alarming practices in pain management that may compromise patient dignity and care.
Avantara Salem
Salem
Avantara Salem provides 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities, but it may lack specialized care options beyond diabetes management and could have limited mental wellness programming.
Walworth County Care Center
Selby
The Walworth County Care Center in Selby, SD, while providing 24-hour supervision, medication management, and various activities, may lack the intensive medical care and specialized rehabilitation services found in skilled nursing facilities.
 Jenkins Living Center
Watertown
Jenkins Living Center in Watertown, SD, while offering extensive amenities and 24/7 care services, may lack certain advanced medical facilities commonly found in skilled nursing facilities.
Good Samaritan Society-Sioux Fall Village
Sioux Falls
$3,000 to $4,000 per month
The Good Samaritan Society-Sioux Fall Village offers a skilled nursing facility but lacks on-site devotional services and may have limited engaging activities for residents seeking connection.
Avantara Ipswich
Ipswich
Avantara Ipswich in Ipswich, SD lacks specialized amenities for skilled nursing care and may not provide sufficient privacy or individualized attention for residents requiring intensive medical support.
Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care
Pierre
Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care provides a range of amenities for residents, but the reliance on staff availability and transportation arrangements may pose challenges for those requiring consistent care.
Golden LivingCenter - Bella Vista
Rapid City
$3,695 per month
Golden LivingCenter - Bella Vista in Rapid City, SD offers a skilled nursing facility with access to numerous amenities and medical services, though it may lack certain specialized care options or recreational activities compared to larger facilities.
Rolling Hills Healthcare
Belle Fourche
4 from 1 review
Rolling Hills Healthcare is a clean and generally well-staffed skilled nursing facility that offers engaging activities, religious services, and quality food, though it faces challenges with affordability, distance, and some wear and tear.
Five Counties Hospital & Nrsng
Lemmon
While the community offers convenient access to healthcare, dining, transportation, and places of worship, it may lack specialized services or activities tailored specifically for skilled nursing care needs.
Centerville Care And Rehab Center
Centerville
Centerville Care And Rehab Center offers skilled nursing services but may lack sufficient transportation for appointments and could benefit from improved activity engagement.
Good Samaritan Society - Howard
Howard
The Good Samaritan Society - Howard in Howard, SD offers skilled nursing care but may lack some amenities or services that residents might desire for a more engaging and fulfilling experience.
Sunset Manor Avera Health
Irene
$4,180 to $5,235 per month
Sunset Manor Avera Health in Irene, SD offers skilled nursing services with trained staff, but potential residents may find limited dining options and lack of advanced medical facilities nearby.
Prairie Heights Healthcare
Aberdeen
Prairie Heights Healthcare offers a comprehensive range of amenities and care services, but its location requires residents to navigate proximity to multiple establishments, which may not suit those seeking a more secluded environment.
Golden LivingCenter - Clark
Clark
Golden LivingCenter - Clark, while providing a comfortable environment and various amenities, may lack extensive skilled nursing services compared to other facilities.
Golden LivingCenter - Lake Norden
Lake Norden
$3,579 per month
Golden LivingCenter - Lake Norden may lack specialized skilled nursing services and higher-level medical care that some residents might need.
White River Health Care Center
White River
The White River Health Care Center in White River, SD lacks certain specialized skilled nursing services and may have limited availability for immediate medical intervention.
Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Center
Sioux Falls
The Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Center, while offering various amenities and services, may present limitations in terms of potential staff-to-resident ratios and varying levels of care quality.
Avera Prince Of Peace
Sioux Falls
Avera Prince Of Peace lacks skilled nursing facilities and does not provide specialized medical care or rehabilitation services for residents requiring extensive medical attention.
Avera Bormann Manor Assisted Living
Parkston
Avera Bormann Manor Assisted Living in Parkston, SD may present limitations in skilled nursing care options and could lack specialized medical staffing for complex health needs.
Westhills South Assisted Livng
Rapid City
Westhills South Skilled Nursing Facility in Rapid City, SD may lack immediate access to specialized services due to its focus on general care options and amenities.
Bethesda Towne Square
Aberdeen
Bethesda Towne Square offers skilled nursing care with 24-hour supervision and various amenities, but may not provide individual autonomy and extensive privacy for residents.
Strand-Kjorsvig Community Rest Home
Roslyn
Strand-Kjorsvig Community Rest Home in Roslyn, SD offers skilled nursing care but may lack extensive recreational activities or specialized services for unique medical conditions.
Dells Nursing And Rehab Center
Dell Rapids
Dells Nursing And Rehab Center offers 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities, but may have limitations on spaciousness and privacy in its living accommodations.
Good Samaritan Society Canton
Canton
Good Samaritan Society Canton may lack specialized skilled nursing services and acute medical care, which could be a concern for those needing extensive medical support.
Pinehaven Heritage Home
Rapid City
Good Samaritan Society-Luther Manor
Sioux Falls
Good Samaritan Society-Luther Manor lacks on-site devotional services and activities, limiting spiritual engagement for residents while also having no listed amenities for physical therapy or rehabilitation.
Regional Health Care Center - Sturgis
Sturgis
Regional Health Care Center - Sturgis may face challenges related to limited engagement in structured activities and potential limitations in specialized services, which could impact residents seeking comprehensive skilled nursing care.
Avantara Groton
Groton
Avantara Groton offers a comprehensive skilled nursing facility with housekeeping and specialized dietary services, but may lack privacy and the independence some residents desire due to its structured environment.
Golden LivingCenter - Mobridge
Mobridge
$3,060 per month
Golden LivingCenter - Mobridge lacks specialized skilled nursing services and may not provide the advanced medical care needed for residents with complex health issues.
Morningside Manor Village
Alcester
Morningside Manor Village in Alcester, SD, while offering care and amenities, may lack advanced medical facilities and skilled nursing services typically needed for residents requiring extensive healthcare support.
Clarkson Assisted Living
Rapid City
Clarkson Assisted Living in Rapid City, SD, provides skilled nursing services but may lack certain personalized medical attention and specialized therapy options found in dedicated skilled nursing facilities.
Westhills Village Retirement Community
Rapid City
Westhills Village Retirement Community, while offering a variety of amenities and 24-hour supervision, may not be ideal for those seeking skilled nursing facility services due to potential limitations in personalized care and specialized medical assistance.
Golden LivingCenter - Meadowbrook
Rapid City
$5,165 to $5,400 per month
Golden LivingCenter - Meadowbrook in Rapid City, SD, despite its many amenities and nearby healthcare resources, may lack specialized services that some skilled nursing facility residents might require.
Good Samaritan Society - Canistota
Canistota
4 from 1 review
Good Samaritan offers a clean, homely environment with compassionate caregivers who build meaningful relationships, ensuring personalized and attentive care for elderly residents.
Bethesda Home
Webster
The Bethesda Home in Webster, SD offers skilled nursing care with amenities such as furnished rooms, restaurant-style dining, and resident activities but may be limited in access to specialized therapies and higher-level medical care.
Palisade Healthcare Center
Garretson
Palisade Healthcare Center, while offering various amenities and personalized care services, may lack specialized skilled nursing care options such as intensive medical supervision and rehabilitation programs often found in dedicated skilled nursing facilities.
Strand Kjorsvig Rest Home
Roslyn
Good Samaritan Society - Herreid
Herreid
The Good Samaritan Society - Herreid in South Dakota lacks specialized skilled nursing care and may not cater to residents needing intensive medical supervision.
Fountain Springs Assisted Living
Rapid City
Fountain Springs Skilled Nursing Facility in Rapid City, SD may lack certain privacy and independence for residents due to the structured environment and potential limitations on personal autonomy.
Edgewood Greenleaf Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls
4 from 2 reviews
Edgewood Assisted Living in Sioux Falls offers diverse meal options with flexible dining hours, engaging communal spaces, recreational activities, exercise programs, and weekly chapel services, fostering both social interaction and overall well-being for residents.
Good Samaritan Society Scotland
Scotland
The Good Samaritan Society Scotland offers 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities but may not provide extensive skilled nursing care or specialized medical services.
Good Samaritan Society - Four Seasons
Clear Lake
Good Samaritan Society - Four Seasons in Clear Lake, SD, offers skilled nursing services but may lack activities for independent engagement and instead focuses on catering to personal care and medical needs.
Good Samaritan Society Wagner
Wagner
4 from 1 review
Good Samaritan Society Wagner is a skilled nursing facility that fosters a welcoming community atmosphere with intimate dining arrangements, diverse engaging activities, and attentive staff, enhancing residents' quality of life.
Good Samaritan Society De Smet
De Smet
Good Samaritan Society De Smet offers a warm community with engaging activities, but may not provide the intensive medical care found in skilled nursing facilities.
The Meadows Assisted Living
Faulkton
The Meadows Assisted Living in Faulkton, SD may lack immediate on-site recreational activities and has limited options for off-site spiritual fulfillment.
Sd Human Services Center - Geriatric Program
Yankton
The SD Human Services Center - Geriatric Program in Yankton, SD offers a range of amenities and services for seniors but may not provide the intensive medical care and skilled nursing support some residents require.
Kadoka Nursing Home
Kadoka
Kadoka Nursing Home offers 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily living activities, along with amenities like a dining room, library, and outdoor spaces, but may have limited dining options nearby.
Johnson Center Of Sun Dial Manor
Bristol
The Johnson Center of Sun Dial Manor in Bristol, SD offers skilled nursing care with personalized services, but may lack extensive outdoor activities and diverse dining options.
Prairie View Healthcare Center
Woonsocket
Prairie View Healthcare Center in Woonsocket, SD may lack specialized skilled nursing services, as it primarily focuses on assisted living amenities and activities rather than intensive medical care.
Good Samaritan Society Corsica
Corsica
The Good Samaritan Society Corsica in Corsica, SD lacks specialized skilled nursing care and may not provide sufficient medical support for residents with more complex health needs.
Winner Regional Healthcare Center
Winner
Winner Regional Healthcare Center in Winner, SD may lack oversight of resident engagement and activities, potentially leading to insufficient social interaction and emotional support for those needing skilled nursing care.
Avantara Arlington
Arlington
Avantara Arlington offers skilled nursing care with limited mention of negative aspects such as potential restrictions on personal freedom and the need for assistance with daily activities.
Avantara Pierre
Pierre
Avantara Pierre in Pierre, SD offers essential amenities and support for residents but lacks mention of specialized skilled nursing care or rehabilitation services.
Avantara Armour
Armour
Avantara Armour in Armour, SD, while offering various amenities and 24-hour supervision, may lack specialized skilled nursing care services such as advanced medical treatments or rehabilitation programs.
Bethel Lutheran Home
Madison
Bethel Lutheran Home in Madison, SD lacks specialized skilled nursing care services, which may limit its appeal for those specifically seeking a skilled nursing facility.
Five Counties Nursing Home - Assisted Living Center
Lemmon
Five Counties Nursing Home in Lemmon, SD, offers skilled nursing care within a cozy environment with daily activities and nearby amenities, but may have limitations in providing more personalized or intensive medical care if residents' needs increase.
Lake Andes Health Care Ctr
Lake Andes
Lake Andes Health Care Center offers specialized care for residents, including diabetic management and a peaceful environment with access to amenities like off-site devotional services and local parks, but may have limited on-site activities.
Avantara Clark City
Clark
$4,500 per month
Avantara Clark City in Clark, SD offers exceptional assisted living with comprehensive care services, numerous amenities, and engaging activities to promote the well-being of residents in a warm and inviting environment.
Platte Care Center
Platte
Platte Care Center in Platte, SD offers comprehensive care services with 24-hour supervision, meal preparation for dietary needs, and medication management; however, it may lack specialized resources for complex medical conditions beyond basic diabetes care.
St Alexius Transitional Care
Bismarck
St Alexius Transitional Care in Bismarck, SD lacks specialized medical services on-site and has limited entertainment options with only one theater nearby.
Riverview Healthcare Center
Flandreau
Riverview Healthcare Center in Flandreau, SD offers limited public transportation options and may not cater to all specific medical needs or preferences for residents seeking skilled nursing care.
Avantara Mountain View
Rapid City
Avantara Mountain View in Rapid City, SD lacks mention of specialized medical care and rehabilitation services typically found in skilled nursing facilities.
Oakview Terrace
Freeman
Oakview Terrace in Freeman, SD offers limited dining options with only three nearby restaurants and lacks specialized medical care facilities within the immediate vicinity, which may not meet all healthcare needs.
Golden LivingCenter - Armour
Armour
Golden LivingCenter - Armour is a serene community in Armour, SD, but it may lack immediate access to extensive healthcare options beyond the nearby hospital.
Aberdeen Health And Rehab
Aberdeen
Aberdeen Health and Rehab in Aberdeen, SD offers limited outdoor activities with only gardens for relaxation, and despite the array of amenities, residents may find their entertainment options lacking compared to nearby cafes, restaurants, and parks.
Tekakwitha Living Center
Sisseton
Tekakwitha Living Center in Sisseton, SD, offers 24-hour care and various amenities but may lack individualized attention due to staffing needs.
Considerations for seniors living in South Dakota
Affordable cost of living: South Dakota has a lower cost of living compared to many other states, making it an affordable place to live for seniors on fixed incomes.
Access to quality healthcare: There are several medical facilities in South Dakota with highly skilled doctors and advanced medical equipment.
Outdoor activities: The state's natural beauty offers many opportunities for outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, camping, and more.
Community-based programs: Senior centers across the state offer a variety of social activities and services such as meal programs, transportation services, and health education classes.
Low crime rate: South Dakota has one of the lowest crime rates in the country, making it a safe place for seniors to live.
Tax benefits: The state doesn't tax social security benefits or retirement income which can be beneficial for seniors looking to stretch their budget.
Conservative approach: South Dakota is known for its conservative approach which appeals to those looking for a simpler lifestyle.