Best Assisted Living Facilities in Brookings, SD
Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Brookings, SD area.
There are 3 senior living facilities in Brookings, ranging from independent living communities to nursing homes. Costs, amenities, and levels of care will vary significantly depending on your chosen community, though the average cost of assisted living in the city is $3,594 per month. This guide will discuss the best senior living options in Brookings to help you find the community that's the right fit for you or a loved one.
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Edgewood Brookings
2015 8th Street South, Brookings, SD 57006 (0.8 mi from city center)Edgewood Brookings offers adult day services, assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Brookings, SD.
StoneyBrook Suites Brookings
1906 12th St S, Brookings, SD 57006 (0.9 mi from city center)StoneyBrook Suites Brookings is an assisted living facility that provides a supportive environment and various amenities to enhance residents' quality of life.
Yorkshire Apartments
2410 Yorkshire Dr, Brookings, SD 57006 (1.1 mi from city center)Yorkshire Apartments offer wonderful one-bedroom apartment homes to those 62 and older or disabled, where the rent is based on your monthly income.
Map of Assisted Living in Brookings
Find the right senior living community by location- Edgewood Brookings
- StoneyBrook Suites Brookings
- Yorkshire Apartments
Senior Living Statistics for Brookings, South Dakota
Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type
Average housing costs in Brookings range from $3,846 per month for independent living to $6,658 for a studio in a nursing home. A few other popular options include assisted living and memory care, both at $3,594 per month, and a private room in a nursing home at $4,563.
| Housing Type | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Assisted Living | $3,594 |
| Memory Care | $3,594 |
| Independent Living | $3,846 |
| Nursing Home: Private Room | $4,563 |
| Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room | $3,618 |
| Nursing Home: Studio | $6,658 |
Average Cost of Assisted Living in Brookings
Assisted living costs a monthly average of 3594 in Brookings. Costs will vary depending on the level of care and community you choose, but generally, the city is more affordable than other nearby options. For example, assisted living in Elkton costs $3,440 per month on average, while in Lake Madison, it costs $2,825 per month on average. Brookings is below both the South Dakota state average of $3,845 and the national average of $4,546.
| City | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Brookings | $3,594 |
| Elkton | $3,440 |
| Lake Madison | $2,825 |
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Brookings compares to South Dakota and the national average:
| Area | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Brookings | $3,594 |
| South Dakota | $3,845 |
| United States | $4,546 |
Senior Living Availability in Brookings
Brookings offers several options for senior living communities - 3 to be exact. For those who are not set on living in Brookings, there are 3 facilities in the surrounding area and 64 throughout South Dakota.
Brookings
Surrounding Area
South Dakota
Brookings Senior Demographics
Older adults account for 21.9% of the total Brookings population. The age distribution consists of 6.7% in their 50s, 7.4% in their 60s, 5.4% in their 70s, and 2.4% in their 80s. The population features 50.4% male and 49.6% female. In terms of marital status, 32.7% are married, 7.4% are divorced, 56.7% have never married, and 3.3% are widowed. Diversity is present with 87.1% White, 1.5% Black, 4.8% Asian, 1.4% Native American, 1.6% identifying as other, and 3.6% mixed race, with 4% Hispanic.
Population
Brookings has a population of 23,710.- 50.4% Male
- 49.6% Female
Marital Status
- 32.7% Married
- 7.4% Divorced
- 56.7% Never Married
- 3.3% Widowed
Age
Seniors make up about 21.9% of the population.- 6.7% in their 50s
- 7.4% in their 60s
- 5.4% in their 70s
- 2.4% in their 80s
Diversity
- 87.1% White
- 1.5% Black
- 4.8% Asian
- 1.4% Native
- 1.6% Identifying as Other
- 3.6% Mixed Race
- 4% Hispanic
Senior Living Ratings Methodology
Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.
Available Care
We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.
Amenities
Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.
Location
Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.
Reviews
We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.
Cost
Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.