
The Wellshire Huron
Nursing Home · South Dakota, SD
The Wellshire Huron
Nursing Home · South Dakota, SD
The Wellshire Huron invites seniors to discover an exceptional sanctuary in the heart of South Dakota, where the perfect balance between assisted and independent living is found. Embrace peace of mind with the dependable 24-hour emergency call system, ensuring that help is always readily available. The home also boasts individually controlled temperature settings, spacious closets, and convenient refrigerators, offering a haven of comfort.
Every dish is a testament to the culinary excellence that defines this exceptional community. Residents can also engage in captivating arts and crafts, embark on invigorating fitness adventures, or let the enchanting melodies of music resonate within them. Here, passions are nurtured, and new interests are embraced. Nature enthusiasts will find solace in the raised garden beds, providing an opportunity to cultivate and connect with the beauty of the outdoors. Off-site excursions also allow residents to explore and immerse themselves in the breathtaking surroundings, creating unforgettable memories.
35-bed community Rank #103 / 117Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 103rd out of 117 homes in South Dakota. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other South Dakota SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
1 year in operation Rank #14 / 51Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 14th out of 51 homes in South Dakota. 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 newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 27 / 100 Rank #102 / 159Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 102nd out of 159 homes in South Dakota. 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.
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
CountyBeadle
License Number68077
CertificationsMedicare-certified, Medicaid-certified
The Wellshire Huron is administrated by Laurie Solem.
Safety Features24-hour call-light system, secure supervision
Accept Medicaid
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
24-Hour Staffing
Visitor PolicyRecommended visitation hours are from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Admission CriteriaInitial assessment, completion of necessary paperwork
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Fitness Center
Library
Barber
Beauty Shop
Restaurant
Walking Paths
Movie Theater
Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
ActivitiesResidents can participate in diverse programs and activities, including fitness, music, art, games, and group outings.
Wellness ProgramThe rehabilitation program is tailored to address a variety of conditions, including post-surgical recovery, orthopedic injuries, neurological disorders, stroke recovery, cardiovascular conditions, and chronic illnesses impacting mobility.
Specific Programsdaily physical and occupational therapy, assistance with activities of daily living
Food DescriptionThe dining program includes restaurant-style meals served three times a day, with options to accommodate individual dietary needs and preferences.
Meal ScheduleBreakfast, Lunch, Dinner served three times a day.
Places of interest near The Wellshire Huron
1.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Huron's city center to The Wellshire Huron's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.24 miles to nearest hospital (HRMC Physicians Clinic)
Calculate Travel Distance to The Wellshire Huron
Add your location
Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in South Dakota
The Wellshire Huron is located in Huron, South Dakota.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in South Dakota.
Compare Nursing Home around South Dakota
The information below is reported by the South Dakota Department of Health, Office of Health Care Facilities Licensure.
Filter by care type
| Avera Maryhouse |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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 Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. | Pierre | 67
Facility
67
SD AVG
69
Rank
#49 / 117 | - | - | 5.30 | +18% | +22% | $0 | 9 | 2.3 | - | 58 |
60
Facility
60
SD AVG
39
Rank
#39 / 159 | - | - | - | - | 435034 | ||||
| Fountain Springs Healthcare Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Rapid City | 10
Facility
10
SD AVG
69
Rank
#116 / 117 | 87.3% | +9% | 3.82 | -2% | -12% | $32.3k | 11 | 1.6 | 2 | 86 |
16
Facility
16
SD AVG
39
Rank
#120 / 159 | - | $8.8M | $4.4M | 50.3% | 435110 | ||||
| Avera Mother Joseph Manor Retirement Community |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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 Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Aberdeen | 81
Facility
81
SD AVG
69
Rank
#32 / 117 | - | - | 4.62 | -24% | +6% | $20.6k | 12 | 1.7 | 3 | 77 |
31
Facility
31
SD AVG
39
Rank
#93 / 159 | - | - | - | - | 435042 |
Frequently Asked Questions about The Wellshire Huron
What neighborhood is The Wellshire Huron in?
The Wellshire Huron is in the Huron neighborhood of Huron.
Is The Wellshire Huron in a walkable area?
The Wellshire Huron has a walk score of 27. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Wellshire Huron?
According to SD state health department records, The Wellshire Huron's license number is 68077.
When does The Wellshire Huron's license expire?
According to SD state health department records, The Wellshire Huron's license expires on June 30, 2026.
Who is the administrator of The Wellshire Huron?
Laurie Solem is the administrator of The Wellshire Huron.
How many beds does The Wellshire Huron have?
The Wellshire Huron has 35 beds.
Are there photos of The Wellshire Huron?
Yes — there are 14 photos of The Wellshire Huron in the photo gallery on this page.
Guides for Better Senior Living
Care Cost Calculator: See Prices in Your Area
Nursing Home Data Explorer
Don’t Wait Too Long: 7 Red Flag Signs Your Parent Needs Assisted Living Now
The True Cost of Assisted Living in 2025 – And How Families Are Paying For It
Understanding Senior Living Costs: Pricing Models, Discounts & Financial Assistance
Contact Us

Feedback
Write a review for The Wellshire Huron
Rate your overall experience with this community
Explore Open Rooms
1
Contact details
2
What type of senior care service are you looking for?
3
What budget do you have in mind for senior care?
4
How soon do you need to find care?
5
Additional details
Thank you for your interest!
Our team will be in touch shortly to help with next steps.
Need Help?
Let us help you or a loved one find the perfect senior home.



