Prairie Lakes Healthcare System

Prairie Lakes Healthcare System Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is an independent, rural health system based in Watertown, SD. Our te Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is a part of the community.

Our organization is based in Watertown SD and our team cares for patients in a ten-county service area in northeastern South Dakota and western Minnesota. Wherever you receive care, you will be treated like family, because here you are family. Our Mission:
We make a positive difference in the health of the patients and communities we serve. Our Vision:
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System will be the independent leader in rural healthcare through compassionate care, clinical excellence, growth of services, and regional collaboration.

Happy Easter from Prairie Lakes Healthcare System! Wishing our patients, staff, and community a joyful Easter filled wit...
04/05/2026

Happy Easter from Prairie Lakes Healthcare System!

Wishing our patients, staff, and community a joyful Easter filled with hope, renewal, and time spent with those who matter most. As spring brings new beginnings, we’re grateful for the opportunity to continue caring for you and your loved ones every day.

💙 Here’s to a season of health, happiness, and fresh starts!

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04/03/2026

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Whether you’re recovering from surgery, healing after an injury, or working to regain independence, the expert therapist...
04/03/2026

Whether you’re recovering from surgery, healing after an injury, or working to regain independence, the expert therapists at Prairie Lakes Rebab Services create personalized care plans designed just for you in the following areas:

- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Speech Therapy
- Home Health Therapy
- Aquatic Therapy
- Vestibular Therapy (vertigo)
- Lymphedema Therapy
- Hand Therapy
- Chronic Pain Therapy
- Pediatric Speech Therapy
- Fall Risk Assessment and Prevention

Located in the lower level of the Prairie Lakes Specialty Clinic. Call 605-882-7700 to schedule or learn more today.

Our therapists have advanced training, experience, and specializations. See them here: https://www.prairielakes.com/provider-directory/?specialty=Physical%20Therapy%7COccupational%20Therapy%7CSpeech%20Therapy

There are only a handful of spots left to join our Spring 2026 Grief Support Group, which starts next week on Tuesday, A...
04/01/2026

There are only a handful of spots left to join our Spring 2026 Grief Support Group, which starts next week on Tuesday, April 7th!

Sherri Sellers, PLHS Spiritual Care Coordinator, does an excellent job facilitating this free six-week course, which provides the resources, connections, and intimate setting you need to navigate your grief.

For more information, or to register today, click the link below:

https://www.prairielakes.com/calendar/events/grief-support-group-2026-series/?calendardate=20260407163000

Grief Support Group - 2026 Series takes place on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 4:30 PM. Learn more, see other event times and register online.

❤ TOMORROW is YOUR chance to donate blood - and save a LIFE ❤The  "Blood Mobile" will be parked in the Prairie Lakes Bro...
03/30/2026

❤ TOMORROW is YOUR chance to donate blood - and save a LIFE ❤

The "Blood Mobile" will be parked in the Prairie Lakes Brown Clinic Main parking lot tomorrow, Monday, March 30th, taking blood donations from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Bonus: All donors will receive a $15 Hy-Vee gift card!

To schedule your donation appointment, either click the button below or call 605-331-3222.

Reserve Your Donation Slot Today: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/plbcmarch30 #/

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There is nothing we enjoy more than surprising our employees who have been secretly nominated by their peers for our mon...
03/28/2026

There is nothing we enjoy more than surprising our employees who have been secretly nominated by their peers for our monthly Circle of Excellence Gold Award. Especially when she's the one who usually coordinates such celebrations!

Shannon B. is often the face of Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, proudly representing our organization at community events. Anyone who knows her knows that at these events, she is constantly greeting people - proof of the many meaningful relationships she has built over time, while further strengthening the connections that benefit PLHS every day.

Congratulations, Shannon, on your well-deserved recognition!

Medical bills contain a lot of information and can be difficult to understand. If you need assistance reading and deciph...
03/28/2026

Medical bills contain a lot of information and can be difficult to understand. If you need assistance reading and deciphering your bill, our exceptional medical billing team is available to assist you:

- Call 605-882-7887 for help with Prairie Lakes Hospital or Specialty Clinic bills
- Call 605-886-8482 for help with Prairie Lakes Brown Clinic billing issues

For more information about our price-transparent and no-surprise billing, click the link below:

https://www.prairielakes.com/patients-visitors/billing-insurance/

Bigger, stronger, and better than ever! Our Summer & Conditioning Program 2026 is almost here!If you’ve got a middle or ...
03/27/2026

Bigger, stronger, and better than ever! Our Summer & Conditioning Program 2026 is almost here!

If you’ve got a middle or high school athlete looking to build strength, confidence, and performance this summer, you won’t want to miss this. Our experienced coaches will be offering this program at Watertown High School, Middle School, and in Castlewood!

Mark your calendars: Registration opens Tuesday, April 7!

More details can be found here: https://www.prairielakes.com/news/releases/summer-strength-2026-save-the-date/

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At Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, our general surgeons aren’t just highly trained specialists; they’re your neighbors....
03/27/2026

At Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, our general surgeons aren’t just highly trained specialists; they’re your neighbors.

They raise their families here - they call the Watertown community home.

And they’re bringing advanced technology and faster access to care right here, close to you.

Trusted Hands. Compassionate Care. Surgical Expertise. Prairie Lakes General Surgery Clinic.

For information about the general surgery procedures available to you, click the link below:

https://www.prairielakes.com/medical-services-directory/general-surgery/

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401 9th Avenue NW
Watertown, SD
57201

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Your Health : Our Mission

Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is a leader in regional healthcare for northeastern South Dakota and western Minnesota. Caring for a ten-county service area of 87,000 people, the health professionals of Prairie Lakes are dedicated to excellence. That commitment has made Prairie Lakes one of the most innovative rural healthcare systems in the nation. Healthcare is constantly changing, and we believe not only in keeping up with those changes, but keeping ahead of them. That's one of the reasons we offer a wide variety of healthcare services with advanced equipment. It's why we seek out the most skilled physicians and compassionate staff. It's because our commitment to quality healthcare is our first priority. It's what our patients deserve.