Dakota Estates Retirement Center

Q: What neighborhood is Dakota Estates Retirement Center in?

Dakota Estates Retirement Center is in the Lidgerwood neighborhood.

Q: Is Dakota Estates Retirement Center in a walkable area?

Dakota Estates Retirement Center has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Q: Are there photos of Dakota Estates Retirement Center?

Yes — there are 6 photos of Dakota Estates Retirement Center in the photo gallery on this page.

Q: What is the address of Dakota Estates Retirement Center?

Dakota Estates Retirement Center is located at 440 Wiley Ave S, Lidgerwood, ND 58053.

Q: What is the phone number of Dakota Estates Retirement Center?

(701) 538-4566 will put you in contact with the team at Dakota Estates Retirement Center.

Q: Is Dakota Estates Retirement Center Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Dakota Estates Retirement Center is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Dakota Estates Retirement Center

Dakota Estates offers affordable senior housing designed to promote independence and well-being. This non-profit organization caters to elderly and disabled individuals, providing comfortable apartments with essential services. Residents can benefit from housekeeping, laundry services, and delicious meals. Transportation to local businesses and clinics ensures errands and appointments are manageable. Dakota Estates fosters a vibrant community atmosphere with engaging activities and social events. Residents can participate in stimulating programs or simply relax and enjoy the company of others. This supportive environment allows seniors to maintain their independence while feeling connected and cared for.

(701) 538-4566

Walk Score: 37 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

0.3 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Lidgerwood's city center to Dakota Estates Retirement Center's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 28.96 miles to nearest hospital (Coteau Health Care System Hospital)

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

ND Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General North Dakota resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $3,000 individual, higher than most states

Higher asset limit; sparse population aids rural access.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Service Payments for Elderly and Disabled (SPED)

ND SPED

Age 65+ or disabled

General North Dakota resident, at risk of decline.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $50,000 individual, higher limit

Higher asset limit; rural focus.

Benefits

In-home care (2-4 hours/week) Respite (up to 5 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Basic Care Assistance Program (BCAP)

North Dakota Basic Care Assistance Program

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)

General ND resident, in licensed basic care facility, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (individual, after facility costs); varies by facility rate.

Asset Limits $3,000 individual

Supplements SSI; covers ~50 facilities statewide.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,000-$1,500/month) for room/board/care in basic care facilities

Family Home Care Program

North Dakota Family Home Care Program

Age 60+

General ND resident, need help with 1+ ADL, family caregiver available.

Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

Caregiver must be family; payment varies by hours/service.

Benefits

Family caregiver payment (~$10-$15/hour, up to 20 hours/week) Respite support

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

North Dakota Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General ND resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

North Dakota Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —

General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; ND resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

8 regions; rural/low-income priority.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($50/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

North Dakota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General ND resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit

High veteran demand in rural areas; ND Veterans Home option.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Property Tax Homestead Credit for Seniors

North Dakota Homestead Property Tax Credit

Age 65+ (or disabled)

General ND resident, homeowner, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$22,500/year (individual), ~$29,500/year (couple).

Asset Limits Home value < $500,000; other assets not assessed.

Credit up to $500-$1,000; applies to primary residence.

Benefits

Tax reduction (~$500-$1,000/year) on property taxes

Medicaid Personal Care Option (PCO)

North Dakota Medicaid Personal Care Option

Age 65+ (or disabled)

General ND resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 1+ ADL.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); QIT optional for excess income.

Asset Limits $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).

Self-directed option (hire family); part of Medicaid State Plan, not a waiver.

Benefits

Personal care (5-20 hours/week) Homemaker services Respite (~5 days/year)

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The information below is reported by the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facilities Division.

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The View on Elk Drive	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.	Minot	61 Facility 61 ND AVG 76 Rank #29 / 53	Yes	18 Facility 18 ND AVG 42 Rank #65 / 80	Studio / 1 Bed	11 Facility 11 ND AVG 28 Rank #13 / 14	A+	Amanda Anfinson
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Dakota Estates Retirement Center	SC Senior Communitie AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.	Lidgerwood	-	No	37 Facility 37 ND AVG 42 Rank #41 / 80	-	-	-	-

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What neighborhood is Dakota Estates Retirement Center in?

Dakota Estates Retirement Center is in the Lidgerwood neighborhood.

Is Dakota Estates Retirement Center in a walkable area?

Dakota Estates Retirement Center has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are there photos of Dakota Estates Retirement Center?

Yes — there are 6 photos of Dakota Estates Retirement Center in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Dakota Estates Retirement Center?

Dakota Estates Retirement Center is located at 440 Wiley Ave S, Lidgerwood, ND 58053.

What is the phone number of Dakota Estates Retirement Center?

(701) 538-4566 will put you in contact with the team at Dakota Estates Retirement Center.

Is Dakota Estates Retirement Center Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Dakota Estates Retirement Center is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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