Spiritual Connection

Experience Healing, Structure, and Spiritual Connection One Day at a Time

Every day at Tallgrass is designed with purpose. From the first morning meditation to the final quiet moments before lights out, guests move through a steady rhythm of spiritual practice, community connection, mentorship, and personal reflection. This structure is not rigid. It is intentional. It gives guests the stability, consistency, and support needed to experience real transformation.

Tallgrass is not just a place to stay. It is a spiritual environment created to guide individuals toward the same freedom millions have found through the 12 steps. Our staff is available at any time for confidential conversations, personal support, and clarity. Guests feel safe here. They feel understood. They feel cared for. That safety allows them to do the deep inner work needed for long term recovery.

We are open and accepting guests for addiction help in Sioux Falls.

A Typical Day at Tallgrass

The daily schedule helps guests stay grounded, connected, and focused on healing.

Each activity supports spiritual growth, emotional stability, and personal accountability.

Continental breakfast

Morning meditation and reflection

Big Book study and presentation

Lunch and personal time

Selected topic meeting led by staff or group

Selected topic meeting led by staff or group

Dinner and relaxation

AA meetings on and off site

Daily inventory and review known as Ten at Ten

Quiet time with lights out at midnight

Participation Creates Transformation

All guests are required to actively participate in the full schedule. More importantly, guests must be willing to participate in their own recovery. The spiritual shift that leads to long term sobriety requires honesty, open mindedness, and willingness. Tallgrass provides the support. Guests bring the courage. Together, real change begins.


Our staff is present every step of the way to assist with challenges, guide through fear or resistance, and celebrate breakthroughs as they occur.

The Power of a Recovery Community

Recovery is not a journey meant to be taken alone. At Tallgrass, guests live and heal within a community that understands their struggle and believes in their potential. This environment is often the turning point for individuals who felt lost, isolated, or hopeless before arriving.

Battling Loneliness Through Connection

Addiction thrives in isolation. Recovery thrives in community. Living alongside others who are seeking sobriety creates a sense of belonging and emotional safety that helps guests navigate moments of vulnerability. When cravings hit or old patterns resurface, guests have people beside them who understand and encourage them to stay the course.

Positive Peer Influence and Real Inspiration

Tallgrass surrounds guests with peers who are committed to the same goal. Seeing others complete the steps, begin to heal, and rebuild their lives provides powerful evidence that recovery is possible. This shared commitment reduces exposure to triggers and reinforces healthy habits.

Emotional Support from People Who Understand

Recovery is about more than stopping the substance. It is about healing the emotions, beliefs, and experiences that fed the addiction. Guests at Tallgrass receive compassionate support from individuals who have lived the same pain and found their way through it. This authenticity builds trust and helps guests open up in ways they may not have been able to before.

Skill Development and Personal Growth

The Tallgrass environment encourages guests to develop new patterns, build confidence, and learn skills that support an independent, sober life. Whether through structure, personal responsibility, spiritual practice, or daily commitments, guests gain tools that help them reintegrate into work, family life, and community.

Sioux Falls Addiction Help You Can Trust

Find freedom from addiction with a caring, spiritual community. Call or message us your new life starts now.

Proven: 20 Years of Hope

For 20 years, Tallgrass has been providing Recovery that works.

Through the 12 Steps, spiritual awakening, and a community that refuses to give up, people who arrive consumed by fear, isolation, and hopelessness begin to experience freedom, connection, purpose, and a life of service. For two decades, Tallgrass has turned what begins as a desperate search for a way out into something extraordinary: a new freedom, a new happiness, and a life worth living.

Help us celebrate the people, partnerships, and stories that made 20 years of recovery possible.

When: Nov 10th, 2026, 05:30 pm – 08:00 pm (CDT)

Where: The Country Club of Sioux Falls 3400 W 22nd St Sioux Falls, SD

*If you are unable to attend the event, there are tables available to purchase to gift to the recovery community.*

*All proceeds support individuals in need who would not otherwise be able to enter the Tallgrass 30-day residential program. Part of the reason our program succeeds is that Tallgrass believes in “skin in the game.” Your gift supports our mission and keeps Tallgrass affordable.*

Proven Results Backed by Research

Clinical research from Harvard Medical School shows that Twelve Step Facilitation (TSF) significantly improves long-term recovery outcomes. Compared to other leading therapies, individuals in TSF programs experienced 60–71% higher rates of sustained remission in the first year. Even more compelling, at a 3-year follow-up, abstinence rates were 50% higher among those engaged in Twelve Step–based care.

These results are driven by one key factor: active participation in recovery communities like AA, which has been shown to create lasting behavioral change, stronger support systems, and improved accountability.

At Tallgrass Recovery, our Twelve Step Program approach is designed to connect you with these proven pathways to long-term sobriety—so recovery is not just possible, but sustainable.