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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Day County, SD
The cost of independent living in Day County is about $3,180 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 34 options. Read 5 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Groton, Bristol and Roslyn.
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8.5
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2 reviews
We picked this community, because they had an opening and we liked the place. I would tell a friend that, It's a great place and to go visit. Overall, I would recommend this community to other families.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Independent living at Derian Lodge is recommended for seniors who are seeking independence with benefits and conveniences of a retirement community in an environment that transcends the status quo and provides a new level of engagement. We offer activity programs focusing on enriching the lives...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.0
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So much to say about StoneyBrook Suites. Great staff, and great facilities. Physical therapy on sight. Services for women's hair on sight. There's always something to do at StoneyBrook, with daily...
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.
8.5
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I've had a great grandmother live at wheatcrest Hills and she was very pleased with the care she received while living there while I was his high school everyone was willing to meet expectations. a few...
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: Independent Living
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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.
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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.
Welcome to Edgewood Vista in Sisseton! Enjoy just the right level of care in Edgewood's warm, home-like assisted living community in Sisseton. It is the ideal combination of living spaces, care and amenities to promote residents' health and well-being. Assisted Living: Help When You Need It...
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
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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: Independent Living
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Everyone wants to live in a clean, quiet and desirable neighborhood. This community has three buildings with eight apartment homes in each — plus spacious, beautifully maintained grounds with a playground and basketball court just for fun.
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
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
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
3030 Photos available
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.
Experience Assisted Living at Derian Place where we allow residents to get the most out of every day with assistance only where and when needed. We offer a distinctly full lifestyle enrichment program so that there is always an opportunity to try something new, partake in a favorite hobby or get...
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: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
We operate according to our guiding principle: We will help you take care of yourself. We want you to choose how you want to live and what type of help you will need. Each assisted-living apartment combines a comfortable, homelike setting with the peace of mind in knowing medical help is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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Cost of independent living in Day County, SD
The average cost of senior living in Day County is $3,180 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake City, SD with an average of $2,508 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Day County, SD vs. nearby counties
Day County, SD
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Day County, SD vs. the state and national average
Day County, SD
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Day County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Day County, SD by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Day County
Recent reviews for independent living in Day County
Wheatcrest Hills in Britton, SD
4.5
I love seeing all the things that Wheatcrest is doing online when i can't come to visit. I know people who work there, they are amazing people. When you come into Wheatcrest Hills you can feel the love the Staff have for those they are caring for. I have seen many hugs and heard lots of ...
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Derian Lodge Senior Living in Aberdeen, SD
5.0
We chose Derian Lodge because of the value for the money as well as the cleanliness. Everyone was very friendly when we walked in for the tour. The apartment sizes here are wonderful, one complaint she has had though it that the patios on the apartments are kind of small.
I would definitely ...
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Day County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Day County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Day County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Day County independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Day County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Day County, SDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
5.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
5.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
5.3%
32.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Day County independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Day County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Day County, SDNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.8%
42.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Day County independent 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 independent living communities in Day County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Day County, SDNational
Activity director
Activity director
15.8%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.5%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15.8%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
21.1%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.8%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
5.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.8%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
15.8%
46.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.5%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.8%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Derian Lodge Senior Living, Wheatcrest Hills and StoneyBrook Suites Watertown are the top-rated independent living facilities near Day County, South Dakota. See full list of communities.
There are 34 independent living facilities near Day County, South Dakota. See the full list.
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