The Wellshire Huron

Q: What neighborhood is The Wellshire Huron in?

The Wellshire Huron is in the Huron neighborhood of Huron.

Q: 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.

Q: What is the license number of The Wellshire Huron?

According to SD state health department records, The Wellshire Huron's license number is 68077.

Q: 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.

Q: Who is the administrator of The Wellshire Huron?

Laurie Solem is the administrator of The Wellshire Huron.

Q: How many beds does The Wellshire Huron have?

The Wellshire Huron has 35 beds.

Q: What is the phone number of The Wellshire Huron?

(605) 352-7940 will put you in contact with the team at The Wellshire Huron.

Overview of The Wellshire Huron

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.

(605) 352-7940

35-bed community

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

1 year in operation

A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.

Walk Score: 27 / 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

CountyBeadle

License Number68077

The Wellshire Huron is administrated by Laurie Solem.

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)

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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).

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

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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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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.

What is the phone number of The Wellshire Huron?

(605) 352-7940 will put you in contact with the team at The Wellshire Huron.

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