New senior care facility breaks ground on monastery in Watertown


WATERTOWN, S.D., - A new senior living model in Watertown just held its groundbreaking for a set of assisted living apartments to open in 2023 on monastery grounds.

The new senior living apartments will be property of The Sisters of Mother of God Monastery and managed by The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society.

“Good things are happening in Watertown,” Phil Samuelson, the executive director of the Good Samaritan Society, said. “This community has seen substantial growth for the past several years and we want to continue providing the best senior care and services for the communities we serve."

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