JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER — Nursing Home in WATERTOWN, SD
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 110 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 68.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 435036 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.53 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.58 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (June 11, 2025).
Inspection Findings — June 11, 2025
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)Corrected — July 8, 2025
Jenkin'S Living Center is a 110-bed nursing home in Watertown, South Dakota. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident day, below the South Dakota average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in June 2025, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.
The facility’s most recent inspection raised only a single, non-severe citation, which suggests there were no immediate, major regulatory failures at that time. You should ask how the home ensures timely, complete care plans and ongoing checks of beds, mattresses, rails and the resident environment to prevent accidents and maintain safe supervision.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER's CMS star rating?
JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER?
JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER reports 3.52581 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER have?
JENKIN'S LIVING CENTER has 110 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- AVANTARA WATERTOWN — 2/5 — 0.7 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.