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Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living
Administered by Kathy Zoss, Mitchell Retirement DBA Countryside Living offers assisted living and independent living in Mitchell, South Dakota. Along with assistance with daily tasks, the community also provides housekeeping, laundry, and linen services for residents’ convenience. Licensed nurses and CNAs, supported by 24-hour staffing, are also available to ensure residents have access to services whenever needed.
The community has 60 beds, and pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet when moving into the community. Residents can also use an on-site salon and barber, landscaped outdoor grounds, and rehabilitation services. Exercise classes led by certified physical therapists offer structured movement, while yoga and guided physical activities provide additional ways to stay active. Moreover, games, creative pursuits, social events, entertainment, and religious services create specific options for recreation and worship.
Meanwhile, a Walk Score of 81 places the area in the very walkable category. This suggests that most errands can be completed on foot, which may allow a resident who no longer drives to reach nearby shops or services independently. Transportation is also available for trips that are not made on foot.
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Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living is administered by Kathy Zoss.
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Info below is compiled from the SD Dept. of Health (DOH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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| The Inn on Westport | AL IL MC RC | Sioux Falls | 140
Facility
140
SD AVG
67
Rank
#5 / 72 | No |
63
Facility
63
SD AVG
39
Rank
#20 / 83 | - | 30
Facility
30
SD AVG
5
Rank
#3 / 66 | A+ | Jill Dykstra |
| The Village at Skyline Pines Assisted Living & Memory Care | AL MC | Rapid City | 116
Facility
116
SD AVG
67
Rank
#7 / 72 | No |
32
Facility
32
SD AVG
39
Rank
#45 / 83 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1
Facility
1
SD AVG
5
Rank
#12 / 66 | - | Kelli Back |
| Avera Mother Joseph Manor Retirement Community | AL IL NH SNF | Aberdeen | 81
Facility
81
SD AVG
67
Rank
#17 / 72 | Yes |
31
Facility
31
SD AVG
39
Rank
#46 / 83 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29
Facility
29
SD AVG
5
Rank
#5 / 66 | - | Paula Henrickson |
| Avera Maryhouse | AL HOS NH | Pierre | 67
Facility
67
SD AVG
67
Rank
#27 / 72 | Yes |
60
Facility
60
SD AVG
39
Rank
#23 / 83 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 1
Facility
1
SD AVG
5
Rank
#12 / 66 | - | Talli Raske |
| Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living | AL IL | Wisconsin Mitchell | 60
Facility
60
SD AVG
67
Rank
#30 / 72 | Yes |
81
Facility
81
SD AVG
39
Rank
#7 / 83 | - | - | - | Kathy Zoss |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other SD assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Frequently Asked Questions about Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living
Is Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living in a walkable area?
Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living has a walk score of 81. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living?
According to SD state health department records, Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living's license number is 41893.
When does Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living's license expire?
According to SD state health department records, Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living's license expires on December 31, 2026.
Are pets allowed at Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living?
Yes, Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living allows residents to bring their pets.
What is the best email address for Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living?
The team at Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living can be reached at kathy.zoss@countryside-living.com.
Who is the administrator of Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living?
Kathy Zoss is the administrator of Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living.
How many beds does Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living have?
Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living has 60 beds.
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