Primrose Retirement Communities
Primrose Retirement Communities offers assisted living, independent living, memory care and respite care in Aberdeen, SD. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, and respite care offers a short stay. Together, these options can suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move to another community.
The starting price is $6,925 per month, giving families an initial figure for monthly budgeting. Studio housing provides one private living space for a resident. Opened in 2018, the community is directed by Sarah Shaferly.
Residents may bring pets. A pool, fitness center, salon, barber and spa provide on-site options for recreation and personal care, while outdoor courtyards and quiet areas with country views offer places to spend time outside. Rehabilitation services support therapy needs within the community’s available services. A Walk Score of 51 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, so some errands can be completed on foot while other trips may require a car or ride. Transportation is available for residents who need help getting around.
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1.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Aberdeen's city center to Primrose Retirement Communities's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.12 miles to nearest hospital (Avera St. Luke's Hospital)
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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.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
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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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| Bethesda Home of Aberdeen | AL HC NH RC SNF | Aberdeen (Melrose Addition) | 86
Facility
86
SD AVG
67
Rank
#14 / 72 | No |
12
Facility
12
SD AVG
39
Rank
#70 / 83 | - | 1
Facility
1
SD AVG
5
Rank
#12 / 66 | Scott Eisenbeisz |
| 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 |
| Bethesda Towne Square | AL HC NH RC SNF | Aberdeen (Melrose Addition) | 52
Facility
52
SD AVG
67
Rank
#38 / 72 | Yes |
21
Facility
21
SD AVG
39
Rank
#57 / 83 | Suite | 1
Facility
1
SD AVG
5
Rank
#12 / 66 | Scott Eisenbeisz |
| Derian Place Senior Living | AL RC | Aberdeen | 28
Facility
28
SD AVG
67
Rank
#69 / 72 | No |
65
Facility
65
SD AVG
39
Rank
#13 / 83 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1
Facility
1
SD AVG
5
Rank
#12 / 66 | Tandy Mckiver |
| Primrose Retirement Communities | AL IL MC RC | Aberdeen | - | Yes |
51
Facility
51
SD AVG
39
Rank
#29 / 83 | Studio | - | - |
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
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in South Dakota
Primrose Retirement Communities is located in Aberdeen, South Dakota.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Primrose Retirement Communities
Is Primrose Retirement Communities in a walkable area?
Primrose Retirement Communities has a walk score of 51. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Does Primrose Retirement Communities have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Primrose Retirement Communities on this page.
Are pets allowed at Primrose Retirement Communities?
Yes, Primrose Retirement Communities allows residents to bring their pets.
How much does Primrose Retirement Communities cost per month?
Pricing at Primrose Retirement Communities starts at $6,925 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.
Are there photos of Primrose Retirement Communities?
Yes — there are 7 photos of Primrose Retirement Communities in the photo gallery on this page.
What levels of care does Primrose Retirement Communities provide?
Primrose Retirement Communities offers Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care.
What is the address of Primrose Retirement Communities?
Primrose Retirement Communities is located at 815 N 2Nd St, Aberdeen, SD 57401.
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