In-Home Care in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
We're still building out our in-home care directory for Sioux Falls, SD. The median estimated cost is $8,511/mo. That's roughly in line with the South Dakota state median. Browse nearby cities or the South Dakota page while we finish adding local providers.
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Starting tier, Sioux Falls
$3,869/mo
About 20 hours a week: a common starting point for a new home-care client
Full-time care (44 hrs/week, survey standard)
$8,511/mo
Estimated range $8,256 – $10,043
● Sioux Falls $8,511 at 44 hrs/wk ○ National median $6,769 at 44 hrs/wk
What senior care costs in Sioux Falls
2025 figures
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What home care costs by the hour
Home care in Sioux Falls runs about $45 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.
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What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Sioux Falls.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
In-Home Care in Sioux Falls
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We don't have licensed in-home care agencies listed for Sioux Falls, SD yet.
Nearby cities are linked below.
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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
What does in-home care cost per hour in Sioux Falls?
Based on the modeled median, in-home care in Sioux Falls runs about $45 an hour. A 20-hour week runs about $3,869/month.
Is in-home care in Sioux Falls more expensive than the rest of South Dakota?
Sioux Falls's median in home care cost is about 1% higher than the South Dakota state median.
Find Sioux Falls care options
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