Wellshire Park Place
Nursing Home · South Dakota, SD

Wellshire Park Place

Nursing Home · South Dakota, SD

Overview of Wellshire Park Place

Wellshire Park Place is an assisted living community in Milbank, South Dakota, offering personal care, 24-hour nursing, and on-campus rehabilitation services. With a 36-bed capacity, the community provides care to older adults in Grant County.

Confirmed amenities include 24-hour nursing care, housekeeping services, fitness programming, music, art, games, and group outings. For a 36-bed rural community, the offering of rehabilitation services on-site helps reduce the need for residents to travel to larger centers for therapy. Lifestyle programming also includes fitness, music, art, games, and organized outings, reflecting a community that invests in the social and recreational dimensions of daily life alongside clinical care.

Its location at the Milbank city center, with a Walk Score of 64, places it among the more walkable assisted living choices in northeastern South Dakota, with a range of daily services accessible on foot.

Wellshire Park Place is great for older adults in Milbank and the broader Grant County area who need daily personal care assistance and value access to on-campus rehabilitation services in a walkable, community-centered location.

(605) 432-5695
Bed community size
36-bed community Rank #101 / 117Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 101st 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.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 64 / 100 Rank #30 / 159Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 30th 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceJuly 1, 2025
ExpirationJune 30, 2026
CountyGrant
License Number40533

Ownership & Operating Entity

Wellshire Park Place is administrated by Keisha Dorscher.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Amenities & Lifestyle

24-Hour Nursing Care
Housekeeping Services
Fitness
Music
Art
Games
Group Outings
Specific ProgramsResidences, On Campus Rehabilitation

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in South Dakota

Wellshire Park Place is located in Milbank, 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.
SD

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
SD

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).
SD

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Wellshire Park Place

Is Wellshire Park Place in a walkable area?

Wellshire Park Place has a walk score of 64. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Wellshire Park Place?

According to SD state health department records, Wellshire Park Place's license number is 40533.

When does Wellshire Park Place's license expire?

According to SD state health department records, Wellshire Park Place's license expires on June 30, 2026.

Who is the administrator of Wellshire Park Place?

Keisha Dorscher is the administrator of Wellshire Park Place.

How many beds does Wellshire Park Place have?

Wellshire Park Place has 36 beds.

Are there photos of Wellshire Park Place?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Wellshire Park Place in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Wellshire Park Place?

Wellshire Park Place is located at 1105 S 2nd St.

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