Bethesda of Beresford
Bethesda of Beresford has earned a sterling reputation in nursing home care, consistently receiving glowing reviews from residents and their families. Since 1914, this esteemed facility has been a beacon of excellence in South Dakota, known for its commitment to providing top-quality care in a compassionate and nurturing environment. Residents and their loved ones praise the unwavering dedication of the staff, which includes highly skilled Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and nursing assistants.
With a team of experienced physical, occupational, and speech therapists, residents receive tailored rehabilitation programs that promote healing, recovery, and improved independence. The positive impact of these therapies is reflected in the testimonials of residents who have experienced remarkable progress during their stay. In addition to the superb medical and therapeutic care, Bethesda of Beresford excels in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The reviews frequently highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the facility, thanks to the meticulous housekeeping and laundry services. Residents also appreciate the in-house beauty shop, which adds a touch of pampering and enhances their overall well-being.
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- General: Age 65+ or disabled, South Dakota resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- SD Specifics: Sparse population aids rural access; limited providers.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home aides.
- General: Age 60+, South Dakota resident, at risk of decline.
- Income Limits: ~$1,732/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).
- SD Specifics: Limited funding; rural focus.
- Services: In-home care (2-4 hours/week), respite (up to 5 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, SD 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).
- SD Specifics: Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
- General: Age 60+ prioritized, SD resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- SD Specifics: Covers gas, electric, propane; weatherization add-on available.
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency aid ($500 max).
- General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; SD resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
- Income Limits (2025): No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.
- SD Specifics: Rural emphasis; includes grandparent caregivers.
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, SD resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- SD Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, SD 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).
- SD Specifics: Supports rural veterans; high demand near Sioux Falls VA.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
- General: Age 65+ (or disabled) by Jan 1, SD resident entire prior year, homeowner/renter.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$20,192/year (single), ~$24,679/year (multiple-member household).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- SD Specifics: Refunds up to $575; ~10,000 seniors benefit annually.
- Services: Tax refund (~$250-$575/year based on income).
- General: Age 60+, SD resident, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- SD Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~5,000 annually via 6 AAAs.
- Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets.
- General: Age 65+ (or disabled), SD resident 200+ days prior year, homeowner.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$35,000/year (single), ~$45,000/year (multiple-member household).
- Asset Limits: Property value < $250,000 (single), $300,000 (multiple).
- SD Specifics: Saves ~$300-$600/year avg.; applies to primary residence.
- Services: Assessment freeze (~$300-$600/year savings).
- General: Age 60+, SD resident (or spouse of any age); no income/asset limits.
- Income Limits (2025): None; donations encouraged for some services.
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- SD Specifics: 6 AAAs; rural focus due to sparse population.
- Services: Meals (home-delivered or congregate, ~$5-$7/meal value), transportation, homemaker services (~4 hours/week), respite (~5 days/year), legal aid.
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Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
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