Dow Rummel Village
1321 W. Dow Rummel Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Dow Rummel Village Sioux Falls retirement home has been the premier retirement community in the area for over 55 years. Dow Rummel Village offers all levels of care - independent living, assisted living, enhanced assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing care. We also offer personal care services.
With 50 beds, Dow Rummel Village is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Sioux Falls average about 88 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 92% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 2 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded 5 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 5.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Sioux Falls average about 4.3 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 32%.
Dow Rummel Village offers assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, independent living, continuing care (CCRC), retirement living, adult day care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type non-profit organization
- Beds / units 50
- Occupancy 92%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 5.1
- Annual staff turnover 32%
- Last health inspection January 2026