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10 Best Nursing Homes in Alsen, SD
Alsen is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 88 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Alsen, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Alsen is about $3,765, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 149 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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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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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: 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: 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: 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.
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, 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.
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, 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.
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: Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing homes are many things to many people. Whatever your needs, our goal is to provide compassionate nursing care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. Individualized attention begins as soon as you are admitted, and our skilled nurses meet with you regularly to discuss...
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.
Cost of nursing homes in Alsen, SD
The average cost of senior living in Alsen is $3,765 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vermillion, SD with an average of $2,055 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Alsen, SD vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Alsen, SD vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Alsen
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Alsen
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.
Lawton Senior Living
5.0
A very loving and caring staff.
The food was very tasty and well prepared.
My wife was only a resident for eleven days but she was treated very well. I would highly recommend this facility.
StoneyBrook Suites Sioux Falls
5.0
Our family feels that Stoneybrook Suites is a very good choice at a great price point.
Alsen nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alsen nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alsen, 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 Alsen nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Alsen that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alsen, SDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
22.4%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
4.5%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.5%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
23.9%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
4.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
17.9%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
22.4%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Alsen nursing homes
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 Alsen Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alsen, SDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
22.4%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
16.4%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alsen nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alsen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alsen, SDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.9%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
11.9%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.4%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Alsen nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alsen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alsen, SDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.9%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
11.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alsen nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Alsen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alsen, SDNational
Activity director
Activity director
16.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.9%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.4%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.9%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
17.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
10.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.9%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.9%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Inn on Westport, The Heritage at Northern Hills and Ponderosa Lodge Senior Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Alsen, South Dakota. See full list of communities.
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