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A third South Dakota nursing home will close this year — citing short staff, rising costs and years of insufficient Medicaid reimbursement. More than 15 South Dakota nursing homes have
The facility said it will help its 33 residents find new care “as close to home as possible” before it closes.
The facility said it will help its 33 residents find new care “as close to home as possible” before it closes.
A project in Brookings to add more independent living, assisted living and memory care living spaces in South Dakota is good news, said Mark Deak, the executive director of the South Dakota Health Care Association (SDHCA).
State lawmakers will spend the summer looking at two major topics: funding for counties and long-term care. The issues have plagued the state for years.