
Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Rapid City, SD
Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Rapid City, SD
Good Samaritan Society – Echo Ridge is a senior living community in Rapid City, South Dakota, offering assisted living, independent living, memory care, home care, and respite care. The 34-bed community is part of the Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit care organizations for older adults. As a relatively new community in the Rapid City market, it features modern residential spaces and updated care programming designed for adults aged 55 and older.
One- and two-bedroom floor plans are among the layouts available. Located near Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, the community has convenient access to medical services.
Amenities and services include a chapel, dining room, wellness center, guest accommodations, and shared community gathering spaces. A 24-hour emergency call system, an automatic fire sprinkler system, and smoke detection are also in place throughout the wheelchair-accessible building. Faith-based programming, volunteer opportunities, and religious services also reflect the mission and traditions of the Good Samaritan Society organization. Transportation services, fitness and recreational activities, caregiver support, and home-based services are also available through the broader affiliate network.
Dedicated to older adults age 55 and older in the Rapid City area, Good Samaritan Society – Echo Ridge is a strong option for those seeking a faith-centered community with multiple levels of care, modern amenities, transparent pricing, and access to a nationally recognized nonprofit support network.
34-bed community Rank #108 / 117Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 108th 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 / 103Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 14th out of 103 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.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceJuly 1, 2025
CountyPennington
License Number46860
Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge is administered by Lindsey Hixson.
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety Features24-hour emergency call system, Automatic fire sprinkler system, Smoke detection and warning system
Rehabilitation Services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Pets not allowed
Chapel
Dining
Library
Salon
Wellness Center
Activities
Fitness Center
Game Room
Garden
Scheduled Transportation
Walking Paths
Whirlpool
ActivitiesVarious activities available for residents
Specific ProgramsRehabilitation Therapy, Home-based Services, Caregiver Support
Religious Services
Starting Price$2,635/mo
AL$4,862/mo
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4.4 miles from city center
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| Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge | AL IL | Rapid City | 34
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Assisted Living in South Dakota
Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge is located in Rapid City, South Dakota.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge
What is the license number of Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge?
According to SD state health department records, Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge's license number is 46860.
How long has Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge been in business?
Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
Does Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge on this page.
Are pets allowed at Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge?
No, Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge?
Lindsey Hixson is the administrator of Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge.
How many beds does Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge have?
Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge has 34 beds.
Are there photos of Good Samaritan Society- Echo Ridge?
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