Independent Living in Howard, SD
Independent Living options in Howard, SD are limited, with 2 communities currently available with average monthly costs ranging from $6,500 to $6,500. We've included nearby cities with more options to help you find the best care.
Data-Backed Overview
Howard, SD has 1 CMS-certified skilled nursing facility and 2 licensed independent living communities, based on Medicare and South Dakota state records. Facilities in the area vary in staffing levels, inspection outcomes, and quality ratings — making side-by-side comparison essential.
Deficiencies vary by severity and inspection cycle; not all indicate immediate risk. Data sourced from CMS Nursing Home Compare and state inspection records. Updated monthly.
Limited Availability
Independent Living options are limited in Howard. We've included nearby cities with more options below.
Independent Living in Nearby Cities
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Average Cost of Independent Living in Howard
Average Low
$6,500/mo
Average High
$6,500/mo
Lowest Price
$6,500/mo
Highest Price
$6,500/mo
Costs vary based on room type, care level, and amenities. Contact communities directly for personalized quotes.
Pricing Varies Based on Care Needs
Independent Living costs depend on room type, level of care required, location, and amenities. Many families qualify for financial assistance through Medicaid, VA benefits, or long-term care insurance.
2 Communities Found
Good Samaritan Society - Howard ALC
Frequently Asked Questions About Independent Living in Howard
How We Evaluate Independent Living in Howard
Facilities are listed using publicly available CMS (Medicare) data and South Dakota state licensing records, combined with verified facility information and resident reviews. We prioritize:
- •Staffing levels — Nurse hours per resident day
- •Inspection results — Health and fire safety compliance
- •Medicare quality ratings — 1-5 star CMS scores
- •Resident feedback — Reviews from families and residents
- •Verified information — Pricing, amenities, and services
Data is updated regularly from official sources. Last verification: March 2026
Reviewed by the Senior Living Catalog Research Team using CMS and South Dakota licensing data
Our team verifies facility information, analyzes quality data, and monitors resident feedback to provide accurate, up-to-date listings.
Senior Living Catalog does not rank or promote facilities based on paid placement.
Other Senior Living Options in Howard
Independent Living in Howard, South Dakota
Howard offers 2 independent living communities to choose from. For active seniors who want a maintenance-free lifestyle with social opportunities and amenities.
The average cost of independent living in Howard ranges from $6,500 to $6,500 per month. Costs vary based on care level, room type, and amenities. Contact communities directly for personalized pricing.