Moments Hospice of South Dakota
Hospice Home & Assisted Living · Sioux Falls, SD

Overview of Moments Hospice of South Dakota

Moments Hospice of South Dakota coordinates in-home hospice care and specialized end-of-life support for patients throughout the Sioux Falls region. Their care network offers multiple service tiers, including routine home visits, continuous bedside care during medical crises, inpatient coordination, and temporary respite stays. This flexible setup allows individuals to receive palliative treatments and pain management wherever they live, whether in their private family home, a local assisted living community, or a skilled nursing facility.

The interdisciplinary care team consists of licensed nurses, certified nursing assistants, and medical social workers who manage physical symptoms around the clock. Recognizing that end-of-life care involves emotional and spiritual challenges, the agency builds bereavement counseling and grief support directly into their service plans. They also run a local volunteer program to match patients with friendly companionship and emotional support. Financial coverage tracks are straightforward, as the organization is Medicare and Medicaid certified to help eligible families minimize out-of-pocket medical costs.

The administrative office in Sioux Falls is located in an area with a walkability score of 42 out of 100, which reflects a somewhat car-dependent neighborhood. While the office location requires a vehicle for staff and visitors, the care itself is brought directly to the patient’s bedside.

Families are welcome to visit the office to meet the administrative team, pick up educational resources, and speak face-to-face with a coordinator about the enrollment process. The office keeps standard business hours Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, while their clinical phone lines remain open 24 hours a day for urgent nursing needs.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 42 / 100 Rank #72 / 159Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 72nd 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Payment & Insurance

2 services
Accept Medicaid
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

3 services
Routine Home Care
Continuous Home Care
General Inpatient Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsBereavement, Grief Counseling, Palliative Care, Locations/Contact Us
Volunteer Program
Operating HoursMonday - Friday: 8:30am – 5pm; Available through our phone line 24/7/365

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Financial Assistance for
Hospice Home in South Dakota

Moments Hospice of South Dakota is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in South Dakota.

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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).
SD

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
SD

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).
SD

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.
SD

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.
SD

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
SD

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.
SD

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.
SD

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).
SD

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.
SD

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Moments Hospice of South Dakota

Is Moments Hospice of South Dakota in a walkable area?

Moments Hospice of South Dakota has a walk score of 42. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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What is the phone number of Moments Hospice of South Dakota?

(605) 951-9799 will put you in contact with the team at Moments Hospice of South Dakota.

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