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Countryside Living
Countryside Living is a retirement community that houses assisted living and independent living where its services and community features are designed with the thought of ensuring that residents maintain an active lifestyle with endless opportunities. The community’s goal is to ensure that their residents live every day as a way to live a purposeful living as individuals who are constantly growing and learning as they begin their new journey. Countryside Living is the ideal place for comfort, convenience, and choice– with the help of their professional care staff dedicated to attending to your needs.
The countryside lifestyle is inclusive of ADLs, scheduled activities, and medical supervision.
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About this community
Countryside Living is administered by Kathy Zoss.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
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1.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Mitchell's city center to Countryside Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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.
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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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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| United Living Community | AL IL MC NH SNF | Brookings (Brookings Township) | 81
Facility
81
SD AVG
67
Rank
#17 / 72 | No |
82
Facility
82
SD AVG
39
Rank
#5 / 83 | - | 1
Facility
1
SD AVG
5
Rank
#12 / 66 | Liz Deberg |
| 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 |
| Tieszen Memorial Home Inc | AL HOS MC NH SNF | Marion | 64
Facility
64
SD AVG
67
Rank
#29 / 72 | No |
23
Facility
23
SD AVG
39
Rank
#53 / 83 | - | 1
Facility
1
SD AVG
5
Rank
#12 / 66 | Laura Wilson |
| Good Samaritan Society Canton | AL HOS NH SNF | Canton | 56
Facility
56
SD AVG
67
Rank
#35 / 72 | No |
64
Facility
64
SD AVG
39
Rank
#17 / 83 | - | 1
Facility
1
SD AVG
5
Rank
#12 / 66 | Scott Larson |
| Countryside Living | AL IL | Mitchell | 50
Facility
50
SD AVG
67
Rank
#39 / 72 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
SD AVG
39
Rank
#41 / 83 | - | 28
Facility
28
SD AVG
5
Rank
#7 / 66 | 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 Countryside Living
Is Countryside Living in a walkable area?
Countryside Living has a walk score of 36. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Countryside Living?
According to SD state health department records, Countryside Living's license number is 49893.
How long has Countryside Living been in business?
Countryside Living has been operating for approximately 28 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Countryside Living?
Yes, Countryside Living allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of Countryside Living?
Kathy Zoss is the administrator of Countryside Living.
How many beds does Countryside Living have?
Countryside Living has 50 beds.
Are there photos of Countryside Living?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Countryside Living in the photo gallery on this page.
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