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Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Long Term Care

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709 4th Avenue Ne, Watford City, ND 58854

(701) 444-2331

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Long Term Care

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Nestled in the heart of McKenzie County, McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Long Term Care provides compassionate, professional skilled nursing services to residents of Watford City and the surrounding western North Dakota region. Located at 709 4th Avenue NE, this facility is part of the broader McKenzie County Healthcare network—a nonprofit corporation deeply committed to serving the healthcare needs of a community that has grown and evolved alongside the remarkable Bakken region. Watford City offers a uniquely enriching setting for seniors who have called western North Dakota home. Just miles from the breathtaking North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, residents and their visiting families can enjoy the rugged beauty of the Badlands, rolling prairies, and the winding Little Missouri River. The community sits near the shores of Lake Sakakawea, one of the largest man-made reservoirs in the United States, offering scenic views and a deep connection to the natural landscape that defines this part of the state. Downtown Watford City has experienced significant revitalization in recent years, bringing with it modern amenities while preserving its small-town warmth. Families visiting loved ones can enjoy local dining along Main Street, and the Rough Rider Center—Watford City's premier community and events hub—offers programming that keeps the community vibrant year-round. Shopping, pharmacies, and essential services are all within easy reach of the facility. As a nonprofit corporation, McKenzie County Healthcare Systems prioritizes patient well-being over profit margins. Their skilled nursing team delivers 24-hour care, rehabilitation services, and personalized care planning tailored to each resident's clinical and personal needs. Families can take comfort knowing their loved one is receiving care from a provider whose mission is rooted in community service, accountability, and compassion. For seniors who have deep roots in McKenzie County—or families seeking high-quality long-term care close to home—this facility represents a trusted, locally anchored option in a region that takes care of its own.

Care Types at Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Long Term Care

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What level of care does McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Long Term Care provide? +

The facility provides skilled nursing care, which includes 24-hour nursing supervision, medication management, wound care, post-acute rehabilitation, and assistance with activities of daily living. Skilled nursing is appropriate for residents who require ongoing medical oversight or are recovering from a hospitalization, surgery, or serious illness.

What hospital is closest to the facility? +

McKenzie County Healthcare Center, the county's primary hospital, is located in Watford City and is directly affiliated with the same nonprofit healthcare system. This close relationship ensures seamless care coordination and easy transitions between hospital and long-term care settings when needed.

What is Watford City, ND like as a place for seniors and families? +

Watford City is a growing small city in western North Dakota known for its tight-knit community, natural beauty, and modern amenities. Families visiting will find local dining and shops along Main Street, community events at the Rough Rider Center, and stunning scenery at the nearby North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park and Lake Sakakawea. It offers a peaceful, safe environment with the services seniors need.

Is McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Long Term Care a nonprofit? +

Yes. The facility is operated as a nonprofit corporation, meaning its resources are reinvested into care quality, staffing, and community services rather than distributed as profit. This structure reflects a commitment to mission-driven care that prioritizes residents and the local community above financial returns.

How can I schedule a tour or learn more about admission? +

You can contact McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Long Term Care directly by calling (701) 444-2331. Staff can walk you through the admissions process, discuss care levels, review insurance and payment options including Medicare and Medicaid, and arrange a visit to the facility at 709 4th Avenue NE, Watford City, ND 58854.

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