The Wellshire Park Place
The Wellshire Park Place
The Wellshire Park Place accepts Medicaid.
Overview of The Wellshire Park Place
The Wellshire Park Place is a charming haven in South Dakota that caters to vibrant hearts in their golden years. This exceptional residence not only offers the utmost autonomy and security but also serves as a gateway to self-discovery and renewed passions. A registered dietitian ensures their nutritional needs are met, while meticulous medication management services guarantee peace of mind. Restorative therapy and wellness visits, overseen by our dedicated licensed nurse, restore vitality and well-being. Engaging programs and activities, ranging from invigorating fitness sessions to soul-stirring music and expressive art, foster self-expression and joy.
Comfort reigns supreme in this home, with individually controlled air conditioning ensuring an optimal climate for each resident. Their meticulous housekeeping services create a haven of serenity, allowing residents to focus on what truly matters. When it’s time to dine, residents savor nutritionally balanced meals, carefully tailored to accommodate their unique health requirements, while also tantalizing their taste buds. Their conference room sets the stage for intellectual exchange and meaningful connections, while the warm glow of fireplaces invites moments of tranquility and reflection. A grand piano beckons residents to unleash their musical talents, and the beautifully landscaped gardens offer a sanctuary of serenity.
36-bed community Rank #100 / 116Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 100th out of 116 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in South Dakota that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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 / 107Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 14th out of 107 homes we track in South Dakota for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other South Dakota facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in South Dakota that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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 / 148Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 102nd out of 148 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in South Dakota that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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
IssuanceJanuary 7, 2025
CountyGrant
License Number40533
CertificationsMedicare-certified, Medicaid-certified
The Wellshire Park Place is administered by Keisha Dorscher.
Safety Features24-hour nursing care, safety and security protocols
Accept Medicaid
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Pets not allowed
Visitor PolicyRecommended visitation hours are from 12 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.
Admission CriteriaInitial assessment, completion of necessary paperwork, collaboration with healthcare professionals
HousekeepingYes
Salon
Dining
Walking Paths
Transportation
Housekeeping
ActivitiesThe facility offers diverse programs and activities, including fitness, music, art, games, and group outings to enhance community life
Wellness Programpost-hospital rehabilitation program, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language therapy
Specific ProgramsShort-term and respite stays, skilled nursing care, assistance with activities of daily living, access to social activities
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0.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Milbank's city center to The Wellshire Park Place's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.12 miles to nearest hospital (Milbank Area Hospital Avera)
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Info below is compiled from the SD Dept. of Health (DOH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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| Avera Maryhouse | AL HOS NH | Pierre | 67
Facility
67
SD AVG
69
Rank
#49 / 116 | Yes |
60
Facility
60
SD AVG
42
Rank
#39 / 148 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 1
Facility
1
SD AVG
4
Rank
#14 / 107 | Talli Raske |
| Tieszen Memorial Home Inc | AL HOS MC NH SNF | Marion | 64
Facility
64
SD AVG
69
Rank
#53 / 116 | No |
23
Facility
23
SD AVG
42
Rank
#107 / 148 | - | 1
Facility
1
SD AVG
4
Rank
#14 / 107 | Laura Wilson |
| Alcester Care and Rehab Center | AL NH SNF | Alcester (Alcester Township) | 41
Facility
41
SD AVG
69
Rank
#93 / 116 | No |
14
Facility
14
SD AVG
42
Rank
#122 / 148 | - | 1
Facility
1
SD AVG
4
Rank
#14 / 107 | Tiffany Miller |
| Menno-Olivet Care Center | AL HOS NH RC SNF | Menno | 41
Facility
41
SD AVG
69
Rank
#93 / 116 | No |
13
Facility
13
SD AVG
42
Rank
#123 / 148 | - | 1
Facility
1
SD AVG
4
Rank
#14 / 107 | Aisha Abbink |
| The Wellshire Park Place | AL | Milbank | 36
Facility
36
SD AVG
69
Rank
#100 / 116 | No |
27
Facility
27
SD AVG
42
Rank
#102 / 148 | - | 1
Facility
1
SD AVG
4
Rank
#14 / 107 | Keisha Dorscher |
Frequently Asked Questions about The Wellshire Park Place
Is The Wellshire Park Place in a walkable area?
The Wellshire Park Place 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 Park Place?
According to SD state health department records, The Wellshire Park Place's license number is 40533.
How long has The Wellshire Park Place been in business?
The Wellshire Park Place has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at The Wellshire Park Place?
No, The Wellshire Park Place has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of The Wellshire Park Place?
Keisha Dorscher is the administrator of The Wellshire Park Place.
How many beds does The Wellshire Park Place have?
The Wellshire Park Place has 36 beds.
Are there photos of The Wellshire Park Place?
Yes — there are 17 photos of The Wellshire Park Place in the photo gallery on this page.
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