Countryside Living

Q: What neighborhood is Countryside Living in?

Countryside Living is in the Mitchell neighborhood of Mitchell.

Q: Is Countryside Living in a walkable area?

Countryside Living has a walk score of 36. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Q: What is the license number of Countryside Living?

According to SD state health department records, Countryside Living's license number is 49893.

Q: When does Countryside Living's license expire?

According to SD state health department records, Countryside Living's license expires on June 30, 2026.

Q: Who is the administrator of Countryside Living?

Kathy Zoss is the administrator of Countryside Living.

Q: How many beds does Countryside Living have?

Countryside Living has 50 beds.

Q: Are there photos of Countryside Living?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Countryside Living in the photo gallery on this page.

Overview of 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.

(605) 996-1991

50-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

28 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 36 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusActive

IssuanceJanuary 7, 2025

ExpirationJune 30, 2026

CountyDavison

License Number49893

Countryside Living is administrated by Kathy Zoss.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactLisa Roberts, Manager

Rehabilitation Services

Pets Allowed

Common Areas For Socializing And Events

Fitness And Wellness Programs

On-Site Dining With Delicious And Nutritious Meals

Guest Rooms For Visiting Family And Friends

Transportation Services For Outings And Appointments

Beautifully Landscaped Grounds For Outdoor Enjoyment

Libraries And Activity Spaces For Reading

Hobbies

Crafts

And Games

Beauty Salon/Barber Shop

Laundry Facilities With Non-Coin Operated Units

Pet-Friendly Environment

On-Site Physical And Occupational Therapy Services

Specific ProgramsOur Amenities, Time for a Change?, Guests, Apartments & Pricing, Apartment Details, Assisted / Independent, Cost Calculator, Latest News, Photos and Videos

Food DescriptionOn-site dining with delicious and nutritious meals.

Home and Community Based Services Waiver

SD Medicaid HCBS Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General 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).

Sparse population aids rural access; limited providers.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

South Dakota Elderly Services Program

SD ESP

Age 60+

General South Dakota resident, at risk of decline.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; rural focus.

Benefits

In-home care (2-4 hours/week) Respite (up to 5 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

South Dakota Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General 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).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP)

South Dakota LIEAP

Age 60+ prioritized

General SD resident, low-income household.

Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL

Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers gas, electric, propane; weatherization add-on available.

Benefits

Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

South Dakota Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —

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.

Rural emphasis; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

South Dakota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General 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

Supports rural veterans; high demand near Sioux Falls VA.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Property Tax Reduction Program

South Dakota Property Tax Reduction from Municipal Taxes

Age 65+ (or disabled) by Jan 1

General 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.

Refunds up to $575; ~10,000 seniors benefit annually.

Benefits

Tax refund (~$250-$575/year based on income)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

South Dakota SFMNP

Age 60+

General SD resident, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~5,000 annually via 6 AAAs.

Benefits

Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

Freeze on Assessments for Dwellings of Disabled and Senior Citizens

South Dakota Property Tax Freeze

Age 65+ (or disabled)

General 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).

Saves ~$300-$600/year avg.; applies to primary residence.

Benefits

Assessment freeze (~$300-$600/year savings)

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

South Dakota OAA Services

Age 60+

General SD resident (or spouse of any age); no income/asset limits.

Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged for some services.

Asset Limits Not assessed.

6 AAAs; rural focus due to sparse population.

Benefits

Meals (home-delivered or congregate, ~$5-$7/meal value) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

1.4 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Mitchell's city center to Countryside Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.11 miles to nearest hospital (Prairie Crossings Assisted Living)

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What neighborhood is Countryside Living in?

Countryside Living is in the Mitchell neighborhood of Mitchell.

Is Countryside Living in a walkable area?

Countryside Living has a walk score of 36. Somewhat walkable. 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.

When does Countryside Living's license expire?

According to SD state health department records, Countryside Living's license expires on June 30, 2026.

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.