Skilled Nursing - Sun Dial Manor
Sun Dial Manor is a not-for-profit skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care for individuals of all ages. Our interdisciplinary team delivers comprehensive medical care, rehabilitation therapies, and assistance with daily living in a structured, supportive environment—always focused on improving outcomes and enhancing quality of life.
Our campus includes a 37-bed skilled nursing home and a 14-bed assisted living center, each licensed and certified by the South Dakota Department of Health and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. As a smaller facility, we take pride in building meaningful relationships with each resident, allowing us to provide truly personalized care and attention every day.
We offer a full range of services and amenities, including:
24-hour nursing care
Physical, occupational, and speech therapy
Nutritious meals and snacks
Social and recreational activities
Spiritual support and weekly services
Transportation to medical appointments
In-room cable, Wi-Fi, and personalized living spaces
At Sun Dial Manor you’re not just a resident—you’re family.
Short Term Care Stays
Our short-term care stays provide a comfortable, supportive, and welcoming environment for individuals who need temporary assistance and care. Whether recovering after a hospital stay, illness, surgery, or a change in health needs, we provide personalized care focused on recovery, comfort, independence, and a successful transition home.
What We Offer:
24/7 Skilled Nursing Care – Providing professional nursing support and individualized care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Post-Hospital & Specialized Care – Supporting a safe recovery after hospitalization through continued nursing care, health monitoring, rehabilitation support, medication management, and services such as wound care, IV therapy, pain management, catheter care, and enteral feeding.
Comfortable, Home-Like Living – Providing welcoming accommodations, nutritious meals, and a warm environment that promotes comfort, rest, and healing.
Safe & Accessible Environment – Providing thoughtfully designed spaces that encourage mobility, independence, and easy navigation.
Engagement & Memory Support – Providing specialized programs, daily activities, familiar routines, and personalized memory cues that encourage connection, comfort, and a sense of safety.
Our goal is to provide more than a temporary stay—we strive to create a supportive environment where every guest feels respected, comfortable, and cared for while regaining strength and confidence for a safe transition home.
Long Term Care Stays
Our long-term care services provide a comfortable, supportive, and welcoming environment for individuals who need ongoing assistance and care. Whether managing ongoing health needs, recovering after a hospital stay, or seeking a supportive place to call home, we provide personalized care focused on comfort, dignity, independence, and quality of life.
What We Offer:
24/7 Skilled Nursing Care – Professional nursing care and support available around the clock, tailored to each resident’s individual needs.
Post-Hospital Extended Care – Continued skilled support following hospitalization to promote recovery, strength, and a safe transition.
Specialized Clinical Care – Wound care, IV therapy, pain management, catheter care, medication management, enteral care, and other skilled nursing services.
Comfortable Living – Welcoming accommodations, nutritious meals, and a warm, home-like environment designed for comfort and well-being.
Safe & Accessible Spaces – Thoughtfully designed surroundings that support mobility, independence, and easy navigation.
Engagement & Connection – Specialized programs and daily activities that encourage social connection, meaningful engagement, and a sense of purpose.
Familiar Routines & Memory Support – Consistent routines, familiar surroundings, and personalized memory cues that promote comfort, familiarity, and a sense of safety.
Our goal is to provide more than long-term care—we strive to create a true home where every resident feels respected, supported, valued, and cared for, with compassionate skilled nursing available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is your care best suited for?
Our short-term and long-term care services support individuals with a variety of care needs, including those recovering from hospitalization, surgery, or illness, as well as individuals who require ongoing assistance and skilled nursing care.
What is the difference between short-term and long-term care?
Short-term care is designed for individuals who need temporary support while recovering or regaining strength before returning home. Long-term care provides ongoing support for individuals who need continued assistance, skilled nursing services, or a supportive place to call home.
Is skilled nursing available 24/7?
Yes. Skilled nursing professionals are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide ongoing clinical oversight, support, and individualized care.
What specialized services do you provide?
Our skilled services may include wound care, IV therapy, pain management, catheter care, medication management, post-hospital extended care, and other services based on individual needs.
Do you provide post-hospital care?
Yes. We provide extended post-hospital care to help individuals continue their recovery through ongoing nursing care, health monitoring, medication management, and support with rebuilding strength and safely transitioning home.
What are the accommodations and environment like?
We provide comfortable, welcoming accommodations with nutritious meals and a home-like environment. Our spaces are thoughtfully designed with safety, accessibility, mobility, and easy navigation in mind to promote comfort, independence, and well-being.
What activities and programs are available?
We offer specialized programs and activities that encourage daily engagement, meaningful participation, social connection, and a sense of purpose.
How do you support residents who benefit from familiar routines?
We incorporate consistent routines, familiar surroundings, and personalized memory cues to promote comfort, familiarity, confidence, and a sense of safety.
How do you handle changing care needs?
Our team works closely with individuals, families, and healthcare providers to monitor changing needs and adjust care and support appropriately.
Can families visit and stay involved?
Yes. We encourage family involvement and meaningful connections as an important part of each individual’s care and overall well-being.
How can I learn more or schedule a tour?
We welcome families to contact us to discuss care needs, ask questions, and schedule a tour. Our team is happy to help you determine which care option may be the best fit.
Simple Ideas That Guide Our Care
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Compassion First – Every resident is treated with kindness, dignity, and respect.
Small Community Feel – Our size allows us to know each resident personally.
Family Involvement – Families are encouraged to stay connected and involved.
Comfort & Familiarity – We strive to create a home-like environment, not an institution.
Personalized Care – Each resident receives care tailored to their needs and preferences.
Meaningful Activities – We encourage social connection, hobbies, and daily engagement.
Local Community Values – As part of the Bristol community, we value neighbors helping neighbors.