Platte Care Center

609 East 7th · Platte, SD · 57369 · 6053373131

48 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Hospital-based

  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 65
Serious harm & abuse 20% 78
Staffing 20% 79
Federal penalties 15% 79
Trend 10% 75
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.103.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.910.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.25≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year42%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $6,168

Inspection citations (8 in the current record)

  • Actual harm · G February 4, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Past Non-Compliance · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 5, 2025

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Corrected December 9, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 5, 2025

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected December 9, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 5, 2025 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected March 4, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D February 5, 2025 · found via complaint

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected March 4, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Actual harm · G November 20, 2024 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected July 12, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D November 20, 2024

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Corrected December 11, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · F November 20, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected December 11, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
November 20, 2024Fine$6,168

Better-scoring options nearby

No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 43A072 · certified since July 1, 1982. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.