South Dakota Dakota at Home and 211 Resource Navigation¶
South Dakota caregivers can use Dakota at Home, South Dakota's Aging and Disability Resource Center resource directory, the South Dakota Department of Human Services, and the Helpline Center 211 to find local aging, disability, caregiver, respite, home care, Medicaid, Medicare, housing, food, transportation, health care, mental health, senior, disability, and community-service referrals.
South Dakota's Department of Human Services says it offers services for people with disabilities and those who are aging, and helps individuals, families, and partners learn about services and how to access them. Dakota at Home is South Dakota's Aging and Disability Resource Center resource directory; it lets people search for help by keyword, location, and topics including basic needs, food, housing, transportation, care at home, medical equipment, home modifications, Medicaid, Medicare, residential living, respite and caregiver resources, government agencies, disability resources, dementia, senior centers, mental health, crisis, and disaster response. Dakota at Home identifies its data providers as the Helpline Center and South Dakota DHS. South Dakota Behavioral Health says 211 helps with everyday needs like health care, housing, education, transportation, and more, with calls answered locally by the Helpline Center. Dakota at Home also lists South Dakota DHS online caregiver support services for all caregivers in South Dakota who care for someone of any age related to aging, disability, or chronic illness.
Eligibility¶
- Relationship: spouse, parent, child, sibling, grandparent, other relative, non relative