Trail Ridge Retirement Community

Q: Is Trail Ridge Retirement Community in a walkable area?

Trail Ridge Retirement Community has a walk score of 13. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Q: What is the license number of Trail Ridge Retirement Community?

According to SD state health department records, Trail Ridge Retirement Community's license number is 10744.

Q: When does Trail Ridge Retirement Community's license expire?

According to SD state health department records, Trail Ridge Retirement Community's license expires on June 30, 2026.

Q: Who is the administrator of Trail Ridge Retirement Community?

Michelle Vernon is the administrator of Trail Ridge Retirement Community.

Q: How many beds does Trail Ridge Retirement Community have?

Trail Ridge Retirement Community has 72 beds.

Q: Are there photos of Trail Ridge Retirement Community?

Yes — there are 6 photos of Trail Ridge Retirement Community in the photo gallery on this page.

Q: What is the address of Trail Ridge Retirement Community?

Trail Ridge Retirement Community is located at 3408 W Ralph Rogers Rd, Sioux Falls, SD 57108.

Overview of Trail Ridge Retirement Community

Trail Ridge Retirement Community is a senior living community in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This 72-bed community is licensed in Lincoln County in 2025, making it one of the newer senior care providers in the area.

Rehabilitation services, licensed nurses, and CNAs on staff, home care services, and wellness programs are provided, along with various living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, under one roof. Additionally, Home care services extend the community’s reach beyond the building itself, offering flexibility for older adults who may not yet be ready for full residential placement.

Its location on Ralph Rogers Road, in southwest Sioux Falls, carries a Walk Score of 13, reflecting a car-dependent neighborhood where most errands and services will require transportation. Families visiting from the Sioux Falls metro area or surrounding Lincoln County neighborhoods are encouraged to plan travel accordingly.

Trail Ridge Retirement Community is ideal for older adults seeking a mid-sized community that spans independent living through memory care in the Sioux Falls and Lincoln County area, particularly those who value licensed clinical staff on-site and home care services as a transitional option.

Facility Direct Line (605) 339-9123

72-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

1 year in operation

A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.

Walk Score: 13 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

IssuanceJuly 1, 2025

ExpirationJune 30, 2026 Expired

CountyLincoln

License Number10744

Trail Ridge Retirement Community is administered by Michelle Vernon.

Rehabilitation Services

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

4.3 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Sioux Falls's city center to Trail Ridge Retirement Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the South Dakota Department of Health, Office of Health Care Facilities Licensure.


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Home and Community Based Services Waiver

SD Medicaid HCBS Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General South Dakota resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Sparse population aids rural access; limited providers.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

South Dakota Elderly Services Program

SD ESP

Age 60+

General South Dakota resident, at risk of decline.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; rural focus.

Benefits

In-home care (2-4 hours/week) Respite (up to 5 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

South Dakota Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General SD resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP)

South Dakota LIEAP

Age 60+ prioritized

General SD resident, low-income household.

Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL

Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers gas, electric, propane; weatherization add-on available.

Benefits

Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

South Dakota Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —

General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; SD resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

Rural emphasis; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

South Dakota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General SD resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit

Supports rural veterans; high demand near Sioux Falls VA.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Property Tax Reduction Program

South Dakota Property Tax Reduction from Municipal Taxes

Age 65+ (or disabled) by Jan 1

General SD resident entire prior year, homeowner/renter.

Income Limits (2025) ~$20,192/year (single), ~$24,679/year (multiple-member household).

Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.

Refunds up to $575; ~10,000 seniors benefit annually.

Benefits

Tax refund (~$250-$575/year based on income)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

South Dakota SFMNP

Age 60+

General SD resident, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~5,000 annually via 6 AAAs.

Benefits

Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

Freeze on Assessments for Dwellings of Disabled and Senior Citizens

South Dakota Property Tax Freeze

Age 65+ (or disabled)

General SD resident 200+ days prior year, homeowner.

Income Limits (2025) ~$35,000/year (single), ~$45,000/year (multiple-member household).

Asset Limits Property value < $250,000 (single), $300,000 (multiple).

Saves ~$300-$600/year avg.; applies to primary residence.

Benefits

Assessment freeze (~$300-$600/year savings)

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

South Dakota OAA Services

Age 60+

General SD resident (or spouse of any age); no income/asset limits.

Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged for some services.

Asset Limits Not assessed.

6 AAAs; rural focus due to sparse population.

Benefits

Meals (home-delivered or congregate, ~$5-$7/meal value) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Is Trail Ridge Retirement Community in a walkable area?

Trail Ridge Retirement Community has a walk score of 13. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Trail Ridge Retirement Community?

According to SD state health department records, Trail Ridge Retirement Community's license number is 10744.

When does Trail Ridge Retirement Community's license expire?

According to SD state health department records, Trail Ridge Retirement Community's license expires on June 30, 2026.

Who is the administrator of Trail Ridge Retirement Community?

Michelle Vernon is the administrator of Trail Ridge Retirement Community.

How many beds does Trail Ridge Retirement Community have?

Trail Ridge Retirement Community has 72 beds.

Are there photos of Trail Ridge Retirement Community?

Yes — there are 6 photos of Trail Ridge Retirement Community in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Trail Ridge Retirement Community?

Trail Ridge Retirement Community is located at 3408 W Ralph Rogers Rd, Sioux Falls, SD 57108.

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