Sanford Health Watertown Family Planning Clinic
Family Planning • Watertown, SD
About
Sanford Health Watertown Family Planning Clinic in Watertown, South Dakota is a South Dakota Department of Health program providing confidential reproductive health care. Services include birth control, gynecologic care, pregnancy testing and counseling, STI and HIV screening, breast and cervical cancer screening, reproductive exams, and community education. The clinic uses a sliding fee scale based on family size and income.
Clinic Type
Family Planning
Address
703 S. Broadway, Watertown, SD 57201
Phone
(605) 882-1852
angela.dejene@sanfordhealth.org
Opening Hours
Mon - Thurs: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Fri: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What services are included in Family Planning?
Family Planning services include education for individuals and the community, reproductive exams, a range of birth control methods, follow-up and referrals for social and medical issues, pregnancy testing, counseling and referrals, and screening for sexually transmitted infections, HIV, breast and cervical cancer and other health issues.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 3.1 out of 5 stars (40 reviews)
- Owldali: 3.3 out of 5 stars (34 ratings)
Patients praise
- Some patients appreciate specific doctors for being kind and attentive
- Efficiency noted in some positive experiences
- Friendly staff mentioned in select reviews
Common complaints
- Poor communication and perceived lack of staff compassion
- Long wait times and scheduling frustrations
- Dissatisfaction with medical care and diagnostic explanations
- Reports of rude or dismissive staff behavior
"Nurses won’t care, tell you to go home and take ibuprofen even for dier care needs. Do better Watertown Sanford..."
— Birdeye User Review"Dr. Ellen Hopper and her nursing staff receive high praise for their compassionate and attentive care. Many reviewers highlight Dr. Hopper´s ability to listen and remember patient details..."
— Owldali SummarySynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Sanford, Prairie Lakes Healthcare announce combination - Sanford Health News — Oct 31, 2025
- Sanford, Prairie Lakes Healthcare announce combination - Sanford Health News — Oct 31, 2025
- Sanford Health combines with Watertown-based health system - SiouxFalls.Business — Oct 31, 2025
- Sanford Health Merges With Watertown-Based Health System - Midwest Medical Edition — Nov 4, 2025
- Watertown hospital merging with Sanford Health | DRGNews — Oct 31, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More family planning clinics in Watertown
- The South Dakota Department of Health (SD DOH) is a state government agency focused on public health: preventing disease, promoting health, and ensuring access to quality health care for residents. - Based in Pierre, SD, with a statewide presence and three offices nationwide, the department provides information, licensing, and various health services. - Mission: to work together to promote, protect, and improve health for all South Dakotans. - Website: doh.sd.gov
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