JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER
Nursing home in Watertown, South Dakota
Watertown, South Dakota · Codington
Medium · Not for Profit · Rural
About JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER
JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER is a medium nursing home located in Watertown, South Dakota, operated by JENKINS LIVING CENTER INC. Its CMS Five-Star overall rating is 1 out of 5 — much below average for SD. Health inspections rate 1/5, staffing 4/5, and quality measures 3/5.
JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER is one of 2 nursing homes in Watertown, South Dakota. The suburb average is 2.5★, and JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER rates 1★ overall. Higher-rated nearby alternatives include AVANTARA WATERTOWN (4★).
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What does JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER cost?
JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER does not publish a public rate sheet. The figures below are state and national median monthly costs for nursing home care, based on the Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Use them as a planning benchmark — request a written quote from JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER for your specific room type, level of care, and Medicaid status.
| Room type | South Dakota median | National median | Annual (South Dakota) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-private room | $8,167/mo | $8,669/mo | $98,004 |
| Private room | $8,669/mo | $9,733/mo | $104,028 |
Estimates only. Actual prices vary by room, care level, and payor source. See our guide to paying for a nursing home and VA Aid & Attendance benefits.
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Frequently asked questions about JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER
Five-Star Quality Ratings are published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) using data from health inspections, payroll-based staffing reports, and clinical quality measures. Ratings reflect the most recent CMS extract we have imported — always confirm current ratings on Medicare.gov Care Compare before making care decisions.
Last updated: September 4, 2026 · Data refreshed from CMS Care Compare.