The Brain Injury Alliance of South Dakota works to advocate for expanding brain injury services in South Dakota. Below are brain injury services currently available in South Dakota:

The Brain Injury Rehabilitation Center at Black Hills Works – providing community re-entry services in Rapid City, including: counseling, cognitive training, speech therapy, community living training (including 24-hour care and ADL training), employment training and placement, and case management services.

Lifescape – providing residential services for brain injury survivors in Sioux Falls, including 24-hour care.

Sunrise Villa Avera – providing rehabilitative care for individuals who have experienced a traumatic brain injury. For eligibility and information, please contact the Nurse Consultant Program Manager, Department of Social Services at:
Phone: (605) 773-5433
Fax: (605) 773-4085

Or, you can contact the Unit Coordinator at:
Sunrise Villa Avera
129 E. Clay St.
Irene, SD 57037
Phone: (605) 263-3318
Fax: (605) 263-3334

South Dakota Department of Social Services – To strengthen and support individuals and families by fostering independence and personal responsibility; protecting people; providing opportunities for individuals to achieve their full potential; and promoting healthy families and safe communities by ensuring quality, cost-effective, and comprehensive services are provided in cooperation with our partners.