CMS patient survey score 1.0/5
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Jenkin's Living Center is a nursing home in Watertown, South Dakota. This facility offers skilled nursing for people with high medical needs. It also provides short-term rehabilitation to help people get strong again. Some residents may need long-term care for many months or years. The center also has memory care for people with brain health needs. This location serves many families in the Watertown area. It is a helpful choice for those needing more help than home care can give. The facility also offers outpatient rehabilitation services. This means people can come for help without staying overnight. Many residents use Medicare to pay for their care here. The center also accepts Medicaid for eligible patients. Families can talk to the staff about different living options. You can ask about memory care or skilled nursing visits. They can help you find the right plan for your loved one. Contact the facility to learn more about their programs. You can ask about current space and how to start care.
Contact details
- Address
- 215 South Maple Street
Watertown, SD 57201 - Phone
- (605) 886-5777Unverified — report an issue
- Visit website
- www.jenkinslivingcenter.com/✓ Verified 9/28/2026
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- Health inspection: 3 out of 5
- Staffing: 4 out of 5
- Quality measures: 4 out of 5
Source: Medicare Care Compare (CMS)
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Cost of Nursing Home in Watertown, SD
Nursing Home costs in Watertown, SDNursing Home in Watertown, SD averages $10,190/mo. Source: CareScout 2025. Browse providers in Watertown, SD to compare care types, pricing, and ratings.
Nursing Home in Watertown, SD has a median cost of $10,190 per month. Source: CareScout 2025.
$10,190/monthFrequently Asked Questions
Does Jenkin's Living Center accept Medicaid?
Yes, Jenkin's Living Center accepts Medicaid. Contact the provider to confirm current coverage and eligibility before arranging care.
Does Jenkin's Living Center accept Medicare?
Yes, Jenkin's Living Center accepts Medicare. Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing care and rehabilitation therapy following a qualifying hospital stay (up to 100 days per benefit period). Medicare does not cover long-term custodial room and board. Contact Jenkin's Living Center directly to confirm bed availability and coverage.
Where is Jenkin's Living Center located?
Jenkin's Living Center is located at 215 South Maple Street, Watertown, SD 57201.
How do I contact Jenkin's Living Center?
You can reach Jenkin's Living Center by phone at (605) 886-5777.
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- Cost of Care Survey (2025)Publisher: CareScout. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Skilled nursing facility coveragePublisher: Medicare.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Medicaid coverage and eligibilityPublisher: Medicaid.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- Long-term-care guidance for familiesPublisher: National Institute on Aging. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- VA Aid and Attendance eligibilityPublisher: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.