Regency Retirement Living

Regency Retirement Living

Overview of Regency Retirement Living

Make every moment count at Regency Retirement Living, an idyllic retreat in Chamberlain, SD, offering assisted living. Alongside cozy one-bedroom and purposely built two-bedroom floor plans, housekeeping, linens, and laundry services are also provided, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay. Residents can also keep their peace of mind with a kind and well-trained team helping with their daily living activities.

A variety of engaging activities and exciting events are also provided, encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections. Three delicious and well-balanced meals are also served according to residents’ tastes and nutritional needs. With scheduled transportation, residents have convenient access to their needs. The community is ideal for those seeking comfort in their golden years, especially with its top-notch services and beautifully maintained amenities.

Years in operation
25 years in operation Rank #11 / 51Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 11th out of 51 homes in South Dakota for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other South Dakota SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 57 / 100 Rank #44 / 159Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 44th out of 159 homes in South Dakota for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across South Dakota SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

AccreditationsLicensed by South Dakota Dept of Health

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsSecurity and safety 24 hours a day with the Personal Lifeline pages and emergency Call Systems in the apartments.
Safety FeaturesHandrails, Controlled Access

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactShirley Hickey, Owner

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

24 Hour Supervised Staffing
All Staff Certified Uap's
Oxygen Administration
Weekly Blood Pressure & Weight Checks
Recreation Room
Library
Garages Available
Private Dining Room
Activities & Entertainment
Guest Meals Available
ActivitiesActivities coming soon!

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThree homemade meals daily served to the residents in our beautiful dining room looking out at the Missouri River.

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Beauty Services

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Address 0.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Chamberlain's city center to Regency Retirement Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in South Dakota

Regency Retirement Living is located in Chamberlain, 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.
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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
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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).
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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

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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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AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

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IL

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Chamberlain (West Beebe Avenue) - No
57
Facility 57
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Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
25
Facility 25
SD AVG 8
Rank #11 / 51
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Frequently Asked Questions about Regency Retirement Living

What neighborhood is Regency Retirement Living in?

Regency Retirement Living is in the West Beebe Avenue neighborhood of Chamberlain.

Is Regency Retirement Living in a walkable area?

Regency Retirement Living has a walk score of 57. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of Regency Retirement Living?

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

What is the address of Regency Retirement Living?

Regency Retirement Living is located at 220 W Beebe Ave, Chamberlain, SD 57325, United States.

What is the phone number of Regency Retirement Living?

(605) 734-0404 will put you in contact with the team at Regency Retirement Living.

Is Regency Retirement Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Regency Retirement Living is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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