Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sioux Falls, SD has 6 licensed hospitals listed on ElderCareCosts. Compare providers below, or request a personalized shortlist to start your search.
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Hospital context in Sioux Falls
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Every licensed hospital: 6
A note on counting: we show 6 licensed hospitals listed for Sioux Falls proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
How we rank these: we don't. Listed by verification date, newest first.
Providers appear with their government data: license status, capacity, inspection history, and a CMS star rating where the service has one. The order is the date we last verified each record, newest first. Nobody pays to appear, and nobody pays to move up. If a listing says "Sponsored," a provider paid for that placement and the label says so.
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Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota
Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital
Sioux Falls VA Medical Center
Sanford Usd Medical Center
Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center
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Sioux Falls has an estimated population of 201,469. About 28,329 residents (14%) are age 65 or older. Sioux Falls is located in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. The median household income is $75,970. Our directory currently lists 6 licensed hospitals in Sioux Falls.
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOVThese services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.
- 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.
State aging agency - South Dakota Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State LTC Ombudsman - South Dakota State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Medicare counseling (SHIP) - Dakota at Home1-833-663-9673dhs.sd.gov
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
State aging agency - Royal C. Johnson Veterans' Memorial Hospitalva.gov
VA Medical Center in Sioux Falls.
VA open data - Home and Community-Based Options and Person Centered Excellence (HOPE) WaiverOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies. Rules change. Confirm on the official page.
State Medicaid program - Veterans options in Sioux Falls
1 licensed VA Community Living Center / State Veterans Home, sourced from VA Access to Care.
VA Aid & Attendance overview →VA open data
Free national starting points. Official sites only; we do not scrape these directories.
- Eldercare Locator · 800-677-1116
Free nationwide connection to local aging services.
- 211
Local health and human services referrals.
- NCOA BenefitsCheckUp
Screen for benefits you may qualify for.
- DIAL
ACL Disability Information and Access Line.
- VA health benefits
Veterans health care and long-term care programs.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. Official info only. How Aid & Attendance works →
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Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, licensed hospitals in Sioux Falls, SD are listed with government-sourced data. City median cost not yet published.
APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (n.d.). Hospitals in Sioux Falls, SD. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 18, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/hospitals/south-dakota/sioux-falls/
Chicago: ElderCareCosts Research. "Hospitals in Sioux Falls, SD." ElderCareCosts. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://www.eldercarecosts.com/hospitals/south-dakota/sioux-falls/.
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