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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Yankton County, SD
If you’re looking for independent living in the Yankton County area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Yankton County. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 58 independent living facilities in Yankton County, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Freeman, Wynot and Mission Hill.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Freeman, Wynot and Mission Hill.
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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: 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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: 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, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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: 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: 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: 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, 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: 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, 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.
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, 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.
Waterford at All Saints began as the All Saints School in 1884 and was the first building in Sioux Falls to be named to the National Register of Historical Places. The restored main building and All Saints School have been blended with new construction to form the present Waterford at All Saints...
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.
Cost of independent living in Yankton County, SD
The average cost of senior living in Yankton County is $3,505 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tripp, SD with an average of $570 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Yankton County, SD vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Yankton County, SD vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Yankton County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Yankton County, SD by room type
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Average cost of Independent Living in Yankton County over time
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What families are saying about independent living in Yankton County
Recent reviews for independent living in Yankton County
Ponderosa Lodge Senior Living in Sioux Falls, SD
5.0
We chose Ponderosa Lodge due to the value for the money as well as availability when we needed it.
It has been a positive experience.
The Inn on Westport in Sioux Falls, SD
5.0
I've already recommended them to others. They're great - very easy to work with and very accommodating. The people are nice and very helpful. It's just a good place!
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.
Yankton County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Yankton County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Yankton 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 Yankton 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 Yankton County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
4.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
4.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
4.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.4%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Yankton 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 Yankton County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
4.5%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
6.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
4.5%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.3%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Yankton 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 Yankton County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
9.1%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
4.5%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.8%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
11.4%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
6.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
9.1%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
6.8%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
2.3%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
6.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
6.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
6.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
2.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.8%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
6.8%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Inn on Westport, Ponderosa Lodge Senior Living and Trail Ridge Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Yankton County, South Dakota. See full list of communities.
There are 58 independent living facilities near Yankton County, South Dakota. See the full list.
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