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Medicine Wheel Village

3.7

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24266 Airport Rd, Eagle Butte, SD 57625

Nursing home

Contact

(605) 964-8155

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About This Community

Medicine Wheel Village in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, serves as a vital community resource combining skilled nursing and assisted living care tailored to local elders. This 50-bed facility provides 24-hour supervision and personalized support within a culturally rich environment on the reservation. Residents have access to medical care nearby at the PHS Indian Hospital and enjoy a variety of amenities such as an arts room, garden, salon, and movie nights that encourage social engagement and activity. The community’s location near local dining, pharmacy, and spiritual centers supports a balanced lifestyle. Staff emphasize family-like connections, fostering a supportive atmosphere that honors tradition and well-being.

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Living Environment

Cleanliness & Maintenance: No direct review comments on cleanliness or maintenance are available; however, the facility’s ongoing operation as a licensed nursing home suggests compliance with regulatory standards.

Atmosphere & Community Feel: Staff describe the community as family-like and supportive, with activities such as arts, gardening, and movie nights fostering social bonds and cultural connection.

Safety & Security: The community offers a 24-hour call system, emergency alert system, and wheelchair accessibility, ensuring resident safety and prompt response to needs.

Family Experience

Families typically experience a community where staff are deeply committed and treat residents like family, as reflected in staff testimonials. While direct family review comments are limited, the facility’s focus on cultural connection and proximity to local medical resources provides reassurance. Communication details are not explicitly documented in reviews.

Care Approach

Medicine Wheel Village emphasizes comprehensive nursing and assisted living care with 24-hour supervision and personalized assistance. The staff’s approach integrates cultural respect and community involvement, supporting elders who require long-term care on the reservation. Skilled nursing services and daily living support are core to their care philosophy.

Value Consideration

At a monthly cost of approximately $4,230, Medicine Wheel Village offers care below the local average of $5,341, suggesting a competitive value. The combination of skilled nursing and assisted living services, along with included amenities and proximity to medical facilities, supports a reasonable cost-benefit balance for families.

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Care Offered

Nursing Home Services:

24-hour skilled nursing care, medication management

Physical Therapy:

Rehabilitation programs for recovery and mobility improvement

Senior Services:

Long-term residential care, social activities

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Neighborhood Insights

Situated in Eagle Butte, Medicine Wheel Village is embedded within a culturally diverse reservation community. The area features essential services such as a pharmacy and dining options within walking distance, alongside spiritual centers like the United Church of Christ. The rural setting offers tranquility while maintaining access to healthcare and community resources.