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Tuff Memorial Home
Scout 96Hills, MN · 48 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
One of Hills's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
View full evaluation →Senior Care in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Every licensed senior community in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN area — evaluated with real federal inspection data, staffing records, and transparent pricing, then ranked by our objective Scout Score. A local advisor can help you compare and tour, free.
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Cities covered
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5-star rated
2.8★
Avg CMS rating
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Cost of senior care in Sioux Falls
Local Sioux Falls-area estimates: published state survey medians adjusted for Sioux Falls prices. Your advisor will find options that match your budget.
Assisted Living
$4,450/mo median
typical range $3,560–$5,560
Memory Care
$5,670/mo median
typical range $4,540–$7,090
Skilled Nursing
$9,290/mo median
typical range $8,570–$10,510
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
$4,450/mo median
typical range $2,070–$6,240
Residential Care Home
$4,010/mo median
typical range $3,210–$5,010
2024–2026 published survey medians medians, adjusted to Sioux Falls using federal (BEA) regional price data. Methodology
The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you
Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.
- Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Sioux Falls.
- The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
- Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.
All 17 communities in Sioux Falls, ranked
Ranked by Haven Scout Score — our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety.
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Mn Veterans Home - Luverne
Scout 90Luverne, MN · 85 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
One of Luverne's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
View full evaluation →3
Bethany Home Sioux Falls
Scout 87Sioux Falls, SD · 52 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
One of Sioux Falls's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
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Tieszen Memorial Home
Scout 77Marion, SD · 64 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Marion.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
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Dell Rapids, SD · 50 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Dell Rapids.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
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Avera Prince of Peace
Scout 69Sioux Falls, SD · 126 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)● Fills quickly
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Sioux Falls.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
View full evaluation →7
Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home
Scout 68Viborg, SD · 46 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Viborg.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
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Dow Rummel Village
Scout 64Sioux Falls, SD · 50 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)● Fills quickly
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Sioux Falls.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
View full evaluation →9
Good Samaritan Society Canton
Scout 46Canton, SD · 56 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Canton.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
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Sioux Falls, SD · 98 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Sioux Falls.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
View full evaluation →11
Sioux Falls, SD · 92 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
View full evaluation →12
Sioux Falls, SD · 177 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
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Centerville, SD · 42 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Centerville.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
View full evaluation →14
Bethany Home - Brandon
Scout 35Brandon, SD · 60 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Brandon.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
View full evaluation →15
Luverne, MN · 51 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
View full evaluation →16
Palisade Healthcare Center
Scout 1Garretson, SD · 55 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
View full evaluation →17
Sioux Falls, SD · 110 beds
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A Sioux Falls skilled nursing community awaiting a federal rating.
Est. $8,570–$10,510/mo
View full evaluation →Frequently asked questions
How much does senior living cost in Sioux Falls, SD?
In the Sioux Falls, SD area, assisted living typically runs $3,560–$5,560/month (median $4,450), memory care $4,540–$7,090/month (median $5,670), and skilled nursing $8,570–$10,510/month (median $9,290) — local estimates built from published survey medians adjusted for area prices. A free Haven advisor can pinpoint exact pricing for communities that fit your budget.
What are the best senior living communities in Sioux Falls, SD?
Ranked purely by objective federal data (star ratings, staffing, inspections — rankings cannot be bought), the top-rated communities in Sioux Falls, SD right now are Tuff Memorial Home, Mn Veterans Home - Luverne, Bethany Home Sioux Falls. The full ranked list of 17 communities is on this page.
How are the 17 communities on this page rated?
Every skilled nursing community is scored with our Haven Scout Score, a composite built from official CMS Care Compare data — overall star rating, health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures — plus safety signals like fines and citation history. We rank by objective data, not by who pays us.
Is Haven really free for families?
Yes. Haven is always free for families. When we help a family find and move into the right community, that community pays us a referral fee. You never pay anything, and we show every licensed community in the area — not just paying partners.
What's the difference between assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing?
Assisted living helps with daily activities while preserving independence. Memory care is a secured setting with specially trained staff for dementia. Skilled nursing provides 24/7 licensed medical care and rehab. Not sure which fits? Take our free 2-minute care assessment.