Guide to South Dakota State Agencies
and Community Resources for Aging

 

South Dakota DRM Regional Resources Directory
Web site: http://www.disabilityresources.org/DRMreg.html


South Dakota Center for Personal Assistance Services (PAS)
Web site: http://www.pascenter.org/state_based_stats/index.php?state=southdakota


South Dakota Attorney General's Office
The Attorney General acts as the State's lawyer in all civil and criminal cases in the Supreme Court, and is responsible for the general supervision of all criminal law enforcement in the State of South Dakota.
Senior Citizen Links: http://www.state.sd.us/attorney/seniors/default.asp
Office of the Attorney General
500 East Capitol Ave.
Pierre, SD 57501-5070
Phone (Routine Business): (605) 773-3215
Fax: (605) 773-4106
Web site: http://www.state.sd.us/attorney/


South Dakota Board of Nursing
Web Site: http://www.state.sd.us/doh/nursing/


South Dakota Department of Human Services
The Department strives to provide South Dakota citizens access to support and services so that they may move toward self-sufficiency.
Department of Health and Human Services
E Hwy 34, Hillsview Plaza
c/o 500 E Capitol Ave
Pierre, South Dakota 57501-5070
Telephone: (605) 773-5990
TTY: (605) 773-6412
Fax: (605) 773-5483
Main Web site: http://www.state.sd.us/dhs/


South Dakota Department of Insurance
Web site: http://www.state.sd.us/drr2/reg/insurance/


South Dakota Long Term Care Resources
The South Dakota Aging and Long-Term Services Department is dedicated to promoting
the independence and dignity of elders and individuals living with a disability.
http://www.ltcombudsman.org/static_pages/memex/SouthDakota.cfm


South Dakota Nursing Home Search
http://www.healthgrades.com/directory_search/NursingHome/State_City/South_Dakota/index.cfm
Nursing home / skilled care inspection reports help you find the best care available by providing detailed reviews, ratings and rankings.


South Dakota Senior Citizen Transportation
Senior transportation information
http://www.apta.com/links/state_local/sd.cfm


South Dakota Senior Care
South Dakota seniors care directory for retirement homes across North America, from RetirementHomes.com, providing a comprehensive and user friendly guide to seniors care retirement homes and centers.
Web site: http://www.retirementhomes.com/homes/south-dakota-senior-care.html


South Dakota Senior Directory
http://south-dakota.uscity.net/Senior/
Many miscellaneous phone numbers for senior resources.


American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
Telephone: (512)480-9797
Fax: (512)480-9799
Web site: http://www.aarp.org/


Family Eldercare, Inc.
Consultation and Referral
Telephone: (512)450-0844
Fax: (512)459-6436
E-mail:
[email protected]
A non-profit, United Way Agency serving older adults and persons with disabilities.
Web site: http://www.familyeldercare.org


SeniorNet

Groups for the Elderly
Provides older adults education for and access to computer technology to enhance their lives and enable them to share their knowledge and wisdom. The non-profit SeniorNet teaches seniors (age 50 plus) to use computers and the Internet at over 140 Learning Centers nationwide.
Web site: http://www.seniornet.com


Social Security Administration

Toll Free: 1/800-772-1213
TDD: 1/800-325-0778
Web site: http://www.ssa.gov


Links to Federal Agencies for the Aging

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