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1321 W Dow Rummel St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104 · Minnehaha County
Welcome to Dow Rummel Village. We are a retirement community in Sioux Falls, that offers all levels of care under on roof.



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Typically 88% full (44 of 50 beds occupied on an average day).
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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
Dow Rummel Village is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Sioux Falls, SD, with 50 certified beds and an average of about 44 residents per day. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 5/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 5.59 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.95 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 35.6%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 5 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 4 federal fines totaling $105,488 in the recent record.
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $8,570–$10,510/mo (median $9,290) | Local market estimate |
| Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan) | $2,070–$6,240/mo (median $4,450) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Sioux Falls prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (9 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | Fine | $44,100 |
| 2025-10-30 | Fine | $26,685 |
| 2025-10-30 | Fine | $26,685 |
| 2024-08-15 | Fine | $8,018 |
1321 W Dow Rummel St, Sioux Falls, SD
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Talk to an advisor about this communityDow Rummel Village does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Sioux Falls, SD area typically runs $8,570–$10,510 per month (median $9,290, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
Medicare (CMS) rates Dow Rummel Village 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 5/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
Staff provide about 5.59 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 35.6% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
Dow Rummel Village has 9 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-01-08). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Typically 88% full (44 of 50 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
Dow Rummel Village in Sioux Falls, SD offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 50 beds.
Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.
Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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