
Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Mitchell, SD
Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Mitchell, SD
Countryside Living, also known as Mitchell Retirement, is a locally owned senior living community in Mitchell, South Dakota, that offers independent living and assisted living. Administered by Kathy Zoss and supported by Director of Nursing Jayne Zens, this 60-bed community provides a mid-sized setting for older adults seeking independent living or structured assisted living. Established in 1997, the community has been delivering nearly three decades of stable, continuous service to families in Davison County.
The community offers unfurnished apartments equipped with full appliances, allowing residents to customize their environments with personal belongings and familiar comforts. Dietitian-approved meals are provided three times daily. Weekly housekeeping, laundry, salon services, and shared spaces are also available on-site.
Operating under South Dakota state regulatory guidelines, the community maintains a 24-hour staffing presence to ensure continuous security and peace of mind. Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, and comprehensive medication management, alongside available medical assistance, is also provided, along with a variety of recreational activities and wellness programs. Located in Mitchell, the community features an exceptional walk score of 81, making it one of the most walkable senior residential settings in the state. Additionally, transportation services are provided for medical appointments.
With a long operating history in the community, combined with a central, walkable location, Countryside Living is ideal for older adults who are largely independent but benefit from some daily assistance, structured social programming, and the security of on-site staff.
60-bed community Rank #54 / 117Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 54th out of 117 homes in South Dakota. 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.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.
Walk Score: 81 / 100 Rank #12 / 159Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 12th out of 159 homes in South Dakota. 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.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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeResidential Living Centers
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 1, 2026
ExpirationDecember 31, 2026
CountyDavison
License Number41893
Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living is administered by Kathy Zoss.
Rehabilitation Services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Pets Allowed
Visitor PolicyVisitors are welcome to stay overnight with administration approval.
Overnight GuestsGuest room available for rent.
Linen ServiceYes
Salon
Barber
Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
ActivitiesA variety of engaging activities are offered, including games, fitness classes, social events, creative pursuits, and entertainment
Wellness Programexercise classes led by certified physical therapists, yoga, guided physical activities
Religious Services
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The information below is reported by the South Dakota Department of Health, Office of Health Care Facilities Licensure.
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| Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living | AL IL | Mitchell | 60 | No | 81 | - |
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.
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.
Are there photos of Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living?
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What is the address of Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living?
Mitchell Retirement dba Countryside Living is located at 2100 N Wisconsin, Mitchell, SD 57301.
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