The Wellshire Huron
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Huron, SD
The Wellshire Huron
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Huron, SD
The Wellshire Huron accepts Medicaid.
Overview of The Wellshire Huron
The Wellshire Huron invites seniors to discover an exceptional sanctuary in the heart of South Dakota, where the perfect balance between assisted and independent living is found. Embrace peace of mind with the dependable 24-hour emergency call system, ensuring that help is always readily available. The home also boasts individually controlled temperature settings, spacious closets, and convenient refrigerators, offering a haven of comfort.
Every dish is a testament to the culinary excellence that defines this exceptional community. Residents can also engage in captivating arts and crafts, embark on invigorating fitness adventures, or let the enchanting melodies of music resonate within them. Here, passions are nurtured, and new interests are embraced. Nature enthusiasts will find solace in the raised garden beds, providing an opportunity to cultivate and connect with the beauty of the outdoors. Off-site excursions also allow residents to explore and immerse themselves in the breathtaking surroundings, creating unforgettable memories.
35-bed community Rank #103 / 117Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 103rd out of 117 homes in South Dakota for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other South Dakota facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in South Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
1 year in operation Rank #14 / 105Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 14th out of 105 homes in South Dakota for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other South Dakota facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in South Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 27 / 100 Rank #102 / 149Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 102nd out of 149 homes in South Dakota for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across South Dakota facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in South Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceJanuary 7, 2025
CountyBeadle
License Number68077
CertificationsMedicare-certified, Medicaid-certified
The Wellshire Huron is administered by Laurie Solem.
Safety Features24-hour call-light system, secure supervision
Accept Medicaid
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Pets not allowed
Visitor PolicyRecommended visitation hours are from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Admission CriteriaInitial assessment, completion of necessary paperwork
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Fitness Center
Library
Salon
Dining
Walking Paths
Movie Theater
Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
ActivitiesResidents can participate in diverse programs and activities, including fitness, music, art, games, and group outings
Wellness Programpost-surgical recovery, orthopedic injuries, neurological disorders, stroke recovery, cardiovascular conditions, chronic illnesses impacting mobility
Specific Programsdaily physical and occupational therapy, assistance with activities of daily living
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1.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Huron's city center to The Wellshire Huron's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.32 miles to nearest hospital (Huron Regional Medical Center)
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Wellshire Huron
Is The Wellshire Huron in a walkable area?
The Wellshire Huron has a walk score of 27. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Wellshire Huron?
According to SD state health department records, The Wellshire Huron's license number is 68077.
How long has The Wellshire Huron been in business?
The Wellshire Huron has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at The Wellshire Huron?
No, The Wellshire Huron has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of The Wellshire Huron?
Laurie Solem is the administrator of The Wellshire Huron.
How many beds does The Wellshire Huron have?
The Wellshire Huron has 35 beds.
Are there photos of The Wellshire Huron?
Yes — there are 14 photos of The Wellshire Huron in the photo gallery on this page.
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