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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Minnehaha County, SD
Assisted living costs in Minnehaha County average about $3,721 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 68 communities in Minnehaha County. Our detailed directory has 58 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Sioux Falls, Dell Rapids and Lennox.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in Minnehaha County, SD
The average cost of senior living in Minnehaha County is $3,721 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Trent, SD with an average of $2,497 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Minnehaha County, SD vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Minnehaha County, SD vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Minnehaha County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Minnehaha County, SD by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Minnehaha County over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Minnehaha County, SD
Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Minnehaha County.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Minnehaha County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Minnehaha County
Washington Crossing in Sioux Falls, SD
4.5
I like the feeling of the hominess here and my apt is very nice, the staff is very nice and they are attentive too. I enjoy going to the dining room for my meals and they offer 4 choices at each meal which is nice. I really like living in this community.
StoneyBrook Suites Sioux Falls
5.0
Our family feels that Stoneybrook Suites is a very good choice at a great price point.
Ponderosa Lodge Senior Living in Sioux Falls, SD
5.0
The whole staff of Ponderosa Lodge Senior Living Center were and are extremely helpful. The Community Resource Director was especially helpful in numerous ways. This included setting up assessments, medical appointments, good communication throughout the process of being placed, getting some ...
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Minnehaha County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Minnehaha County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Minnehaha County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Minnehaha County assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Minnehaha County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
14.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
1.8%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
16.1%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
3.6%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
12.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
12.5%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Minnehaha County assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Minnehaha County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
14.3%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
5.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
10.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Minnehaha County assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Minnehaha County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.9%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
8.9%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
7.1%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
35.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Minnehaha County assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Minnehaha County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
5.4%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
7.1%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
5.4%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
1.8%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Minnehaha County assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Minnehaha County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
10.7%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
5.4%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
17.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
10.7%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.1%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
5.4%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.7%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10.7%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
10.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
3.6%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.9%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
8.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Minnehaha County
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about South Dakota assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Minnehaha County protect seniors.
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The Inn on Westport, Ponderosa Lodge Senior Living and Trail Ridge Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Minnehaha County, South Dakota. See full list of communities.
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