South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield
Nursing Home & Assisted Living · Redfield, SD
South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield
Nursing Home & Assisted Living · Redfield, SD
South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield is a 240-bed state-operated residential campus in Redfield, South Dakota, directed by administrator Barb Abeln. The community is licensed as an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities, managing intensive oversight and structured support plans rather than traditional senior living care lines. The larger operational size allows the public institution to coordinate comprehensive therapeutic and behavioral services across a high-volume residential population.
The service structure incorporates person-centered programs designed around local skill development, dignity, and independent living tasks. Staffing models integrate active community inclusion platforms, linking residents to local business partnerships and off-campus vocational opportunities. The surrounding area has a walkability score of 58 out of 100, showing a moderately pedestrian-friendly layout where a portion of external trips can be made on foot, though most regional travel depends on transport vehicles.
Individuals and family advocates seeking placement at the facility can coordinate with the the South Dakota Division of Developmental Disabilities.
240-bed community Rank #1 / 117Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 117 homes in South Dakota for Bed Count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other South Dakota facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score: 58 / 100 Rank #41 / 158Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 41st out of 158 homes in South Dakota for Walk Score. 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeIcf/iid
StatusActive
CountySpink
License Number11009
South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield is administered by Barb Abeln.
Specific ProgramsBusiness Directory, South Dakota Developmental Center
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield
Is South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield in a walkable area?
South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield has a walk score of 58. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield?
According to SD state health department records, South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield's license number is 11009.
Who is the administrator of South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield?
Barb Abeln is the administrator of South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield.
How many beds does South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield have?
South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield has 240 beds.
Are there photos of South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield?
Yes — there is 1 photo of South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield?
South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield is located at 17267 3Rd St W, Redfield, SD 57469.
What is the phone number of South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield?
(605) 472-2400 will put you in contact with the team at South Dakota Developmental Center – Redfield.
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