Senior Living in Pennington County, South Dakota
Also in Pennington County, from public records: 1 independent living, life plan and 55+ · 3 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in South Dakota costs a median of $4,900 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in South Dakota: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Independent living, life plan and 55+ communities in Pennington County
1 community from public records. Independent living is not licensed by the state, so these have no state license or inspection record.
| Community | City | Type | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Samaritan – Echo Ridge | Rapid City | Independent living | — | Good Samaritan Society |
Income-restricted senior apartments in Pennington County
3 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone Elderly Housing | Keystone | 8 | Metroplains Management |
| Maplewood Elderly | Rapid City | 50 | CCI (FKA California Commercial Investment Group) |
| West Park | Rapid City | 81 | Cohen-Esrey Real Est Serv |
Nursing homes in Pennington County
9 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkson Health Care | Rapid City | ★★★★★ | 51 | Non profit - Other |
| Fountain Springs Healthcare | Rapid City | ★★★★☆ | 90 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Westhills Village Health Care Facility | Rapid City | ★★★★☆ | 44 | Non profit - Other |
| Avantara Mountain View | Rapid City | ★★★☆☆ | 101 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Avantara North | Rapid City | ★★☆☆☆ | 68 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Good Samaritan Society - St Martin Village | Rapid City | ★★☆☆☆ | 60 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Good Samaritan Society New Underwood | New Underwood | ★★☆☆☆ | 41 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Avantara Arrowhead | Rapid City | ★☆☆☆☆ | 65 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Avantara Saint Cloud | Rapid City | ★☆☆☆☆ | 78 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.
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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.