Safety Size-Up
Platte Care Center is a
5-star rated
nursing home in Platte, SD with 48 beds.
CMS sub-ratings:
health inspections 4/5, staffing 5/5, quality measures 3/5.
The facility has 8 health violations on record.
Most recent inspection: February 5, 2025.
Data synthesized from CMS.gov and South Dakota public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Our Coverage of Platte Care Center
Data current as of June 20, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data
Detailed Inspection Reports
Notice: These are official CMS inspection narratives with detailed regulatory findings.
This information is not available in searchable format anywhere else online.
Fines and Penalties by Year
No penalty records found for this facility.
Health Violations by Year
2025 2 violations
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected: Mar 4, 2025
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected: Mar 4, 2025
2020 1 violations
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected: Mar 17, 2020
2018 5 violations
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected: Dec 27, 2018
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected: Dec 27, 2018
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected: Dec 27, 2018
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Corrected: Dec 27, 2018
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected: Dec 27, 2018
Frequently Asked Questions About Platte Care Center
What violations has Platte Care Center received?
Platte Care Center has 8 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of Platte Care Center?
Platte Care Center has a 5-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an above-average rating, indicating better quality care compared to most nursing homes. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was Platte Care Center last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is Platte Care Center safe?
Safety at Platte Care Center should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact Platte Care Center?
Phone: (605) 337-3131. Address: 609 East 7th, Platte, SD. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Platte Care Center offer?
Platte Care Center is a skilled nursing facility with 48 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
What are better facilities near Platte, SD?
Compare Platte Care Center with other nursing homes in Platte, SD on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.
Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Last verified: February 5, 2025 · Methodology · Editorial standards · Report an error
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