Fall River county, SD

Fall River County, South Dakota

Fall River County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,094. Its county seat is Hot Springs. The county was founded in 1883. It is named for the Fall River which runs through it.

Geography

Fall River County spans 1,749 square miles of South Dakota territory. The county's topography is characterized by rugged hills, plateaus, and river valleys. The county is home to several natural and historical landmarks, including the Black Hills, Wind Cave National Park, and the Cold Brook Reservoir.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Fall River County had a population of 7,094. The racial makeup of the county was 81.5% White, 1.0% Black or African American, 12.5% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 4.6% from two or more races.

Healthcare in Fall River County

Healthcare in Fall River County is primarily provided by the Fall River Health Services and the VA Black Hills Health Care System.

Fall River Health Services

Fall River Health Services is a comprehensive healthcare system that serves the residents of Fall River County and surrounding areas. It includes a 25-bed critical access hospital, a 24-hour emergency department, and a variety of specialty clinics. The hospital offers a range of services, including general surgery, radiology, laboratory services, and physical therapy.

VA Black Hills Health Care System

The VA Black Hills Health Care System in Hot Springs is a part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It provides a broad spectrum of medical, surgical, and rehabilitative care for veterans in the region. The facility includes a residential rehabilitation treatment program, a community living center, and a domiciliary for homeless veterans.

Education

Education in Fall River County is provided by the Hot Springs School District, which includes a high school, middle school, and elementary school. The county is also home to the South Dakota School for the Blind and Visually Impaired.

Transportation

Fall River County is served by the Hot Springs Municipal Airport and several major highways, including U.S. Route 18 and U.S. Route 385.

See Also

• List of counties in South Dakota
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Fall River County, South Dakota

External Links

• Fall River County official website
• Fall River Health Services
• VA Black Hills Health Care System
  

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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Preuss Heather 1013028422		F	University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine	1997	Family Practice			Suite 101	Hot Springs	SD	57747

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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Wilson Brian 1093909293		M	Other	2007	Psychiatry				Hot Springs	SD	57747

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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Education	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Britain Galen 1851300685		M	Other	1991	Clinical Social Worker				Hot Springs	SD	57747
Trotter Sylvia 1215955158	DPM	F	College Of Podiatric Med And Surgery, Des Moines University	1997	Podiatry				Hot Springs	SD	57747

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