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The cost of independent living in Moe is about $4,407 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 22 options. Read 27 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.

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Photo of Ponderosa Lodge Senior Living
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Nice facilities, good food, engaging activities and caring staff--Ponderosa has it all. I'm grateful for everything that I found here. I recommend Ponderosa without reservation.
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.
At Ponderosa Lodge Senior Living we acknowledge that every individual requires different levels of care at varying points of their lives. We are dedicated to providing specialized care specifically tailored to each resident’s unique needs throughout the aging experience. Our levels of care...
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8.5
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I give them a 5. What I like the most about the community is that they are supportive! Not having meals on weekends. Maybe I need to check out more helpful options to help me strengthen myself
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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Photo of Trail Ridge Senior Living
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77 Floor plans available
8.0
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8.0
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The overall experience was very good and the community is very clean. The staff are friendly and caring and do provide great care to the residents . The meals were good and they have a variety. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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.
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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.
Photo of Bethesda of Beresford - ALC
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.
Photo of Fellowship Village of W Lyon
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.
Photo of Lennox Assisted and Independent Living
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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The model of the memory care hou1se is based on knowing each resident as a person first and foremost, and meeting them wherever they are on their memory care journey. My grandfather was a resident at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Regency Retirement Residents
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.
Photo of Morgan Lane Village
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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, 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.

Cost of independent living in Moe, SD

The average cost of senior living in Moe is $4,407 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vermillion, SD with an average of $2,055 per month.

Independent living costs in Moe, SD, vs. nearby cities

Moe, SD
$4,407/mo
$3,856/mo
$4,538/mo

Independent living costs in Moe, SD, vs. state and national averages

Moe, SD
$4,407/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Moe, SD, vs. other senior living options

$4,781/mo
Independent Living
$4,407/mo

Independent living costs in Moe, SD, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,072/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,872/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,593/mo

Senior living costs in Moe vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Moe, SD
Column state: South Dakota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMoe, SDSouth DakotaU.S.
Independent Living$4,407/mo$3,040/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$4,781/mo$3,895/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,781/mo$3,895/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Moe, SD:$4,407/mo
South Dakota:$3,040/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Moe, SD:$4,781/mo
South Dakota:$3,895/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Moe, SD:$4,781/mo
South Dakota:$3,895/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Moe, SD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Moe and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Moe, SD

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Moe have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Moe, SD$3,626/mo$3,619/mo+0.2%
South Dakota$2,320/mo$2,426/mo-4.4%
National$2,798/mo$2,777/mo+0.8%
Moe, SD
2024 average cost:$3,626/mo
2023 average cost:$3,619/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
South Dakota
2024 average cost:$2,320/mo
2023 average cost:$2,426/mo
Percent change:-4.4%
National
2024 average cost:$2,798/mo
2023 average cost:$2,777/mo
Percent change:+0.8%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Moe

Recent reviews for independent living in Moe

The Parkwood in Sioux Falls, SD

4.8
The Parkwood staff has been amazing. They greet my mom each meal, they have helped her with phone and cable questions, and have created a very home/family like atmosphere. They also have special meals for occasions like New Years Eve, Valentines Day, etc. Family is always welcome to join, and if ...
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Ponderosa Lodge Senior Living in Sioux Falls, SD

5.0
It feels like home to my Dad.

Trail Ridge Senior Living in Sioux Falls, SD

5.0
The overall experience was very good and the community is very clean. The staff are friendly and caring and do provide great care to the residents . The meals were good and they have a variety. The activities were varied and overall it is a good value for the price.

Moe independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Moe independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Moe, 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 Moe 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 Moe partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Moe, SDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
10.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.8%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Moe 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 Moe communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Moe, SDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
5.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
5.3%
37%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Moe 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 Moe offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Moe, SDNational
Activity director
Activity director
15.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
5.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.1%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
10.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
15.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10.5%
42.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
10.5%
46.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
10.5%
46.4%
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Ponderosa Lodge Senior Living, The Parkwood and Trail Ridge Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Moe, South Dakota. See full list of communities.
There are 22 independent living facilities near Moe, South Dakota. See the full list.
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