Hospice Care in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sioux Falls, SD has 5 licensed hospice providers listed on ElderCareCosts.
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How hospice costs work in Sioux Falls
For people enrolled in the Medicare hospice benefit, covered hospice services are generally about $0 out of pocket: nursing, aides, medications related to the terminal illness, medical equipment, and grief support. That is a benefit design fact, not a local price quote for Sioux Falls, SD.
- Room and board is separate. If your parent is in a nursing home or assisted living while on hospice, Medicare hospice does not pay the facility rent. The family, Medicaid, or long-term care insurance usually covers that.
- When families do pay: care unrelated to the hospice diagnosis, private-duty extras the hospice does not cover, or hospice outside Medicare (rare private-pay arrangements). Always ask what is billed to whom.
- Official overview: Medicare.gov hospice care.
5 hospice providers in Sioux Falls
Aseracare Hospice
Avera @ Home
Sanford Hospice
Moments Hospice of South Dakota
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Sioux Falls, in Minnehaha County, has about 201,469 residents. About 28,329 of them (14%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $75,970.
Source: US Census Bureau- Dakota at Home (South Dakota LTSS / ADRC)833-663-9673dhs.sd.gov
Statewide ADRC for South Dakota’s single PSA (covers Sioux Falls). Contact from DHS Dakota at Home.
- South Dakota Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- South Dakota State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- Dakota at Home1-833-663-9673dhs.sd.gov
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- Royal C. Johnson Veterans' Memorial Hospitalva.gov
VA Medical Center in Sioux Falls.
- Home and Community-Based Options and Person Centered Excellence (HOPE) WaiverOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
- Veterans options in Sioux Falls
1 VA Community Living Center or State Veterans Home nearby.
VA Aid & Attendance overview →
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
We don't have enough local data for Sioux Falls, SD yet to publish reliable FAQs. Check back as we add providers and cost data.
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