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HomeSouth DakotaPlatte Care Center

Platte Care Center

609 East 7th, Platte, SD 573696053373131WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.8on Google(4 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
48
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $20,183

How Platte Care Center Compares in South Dakota

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in South Dakota. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
SD average
2.9/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
SD average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
5/5
SD average
3.6/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.17 hrs/day
SD average
3.81 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.89 hrs/day
SD average
0.80 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
41.9%
SD average
48.2%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the South Dakota average of 2.9/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the South Dakota average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 4.17 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.81.
Reported RN time is 0.89 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.80.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
5
deficiency citations
Inspected Nov 20, 2024
Most recent cycle
3
deficiency citations
Inspected Nov 5, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 2 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$8,122/mo
South Dakota median
Private Room
$9,429/mo
South Dakota median
Charles Mix County 65+
1,690
18.2% of county
County Population
9,302
Charles Mix County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Platte Care Center is a 5-star Medicaid certified nursing home in Platte, South Dakota with 48 certified beds. It has been operating since 1982. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
48
Avg Residents/Day
36.4
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicaid
In Hospital
Yes
First Approved
Jul 1, 1982
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Charles Mix
Last Inspection
Nov 5, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3
Weighted Score
33.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (8)

F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Feb 4, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0552Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Feb 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Actual Harm

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

Survey: Nov 20, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 20, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0732Potential for Harm

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Survey: Nov 20, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
Total Fines
$20,183
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineNov 20, 2024
$6,168
FineFeb 4, 2026
$14,015

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.72 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.56 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.89 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.17 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.45 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
41.9%
RN Turnover
14.3%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (1)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
Ownership Data Not AvailableN/AN/A

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Platte Care Center and nearby alternatives.

All South Dakota facilities
Platte Care Center
Platte, SDCurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $20,183
Lake Andes Senior Living
Lake Andes, SD21.9 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $102,440
Aurora Brule Nursing Home INC
White Lake, SD24.3 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $17,928
Avera Rosebud Country Care Center
Gregory, SD31.3 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Good Samaritan Society - Wagner
Wagner, SD34.8 mi
CMS
N/A
Health
N/A
Staffing
N/A
Recorded fines: None
Sanford Chamberlain Care Center
Chamberlain, SD37.2 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $124,961
Avera Bormann Manor
Parkston, SD42.5 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $47,187
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Platte Care Center
Platte, SD · Current facility
—5/54/55/5$20,183
Lake Andes Senior Living
Lake Andes, SD
21.9 mi1/51/53/5$102,440
Aurora Brule Nursing Home INC
White Lake, SD
24.3 mi3/53/52/5$17,928
Avera Rosebud Country Care Center
Gregory, SD
31.3 mi4/54/54/5None recorded
Good Samaritan Society - Wagner
Wagner, SD
34.8 miN/AN/AN/ANone recorded
Sanford Chamberlain Care Center
Chamberlain, SD
37.2 mi1/52/54/5$124,961
Avera Bormann Manor
Parkston, SD
42.5 mi3/53/55/5$47,187

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Platte Care Center?▾
Platte Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Platte Care Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in South Dakota is $8,122/month for a semi-private room and $9,429/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Platte Care Center participates in Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Platte Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Platte Care Center had 3 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Nov 5, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 2 fine(s) totaling $20,183.
What are the staffing levels at Platte Care Center?▾
Platte Care Center provides 4.17 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.89 RN hours, 0.56 LPN hours, and 2.72 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 41.9%.
How many beds does Platte Care Center have?▾
Platte Care Center has 48 certified beds with an average of 36.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 76% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Platte Care Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in South Dakota. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Platte Care Center?▾
On Google Maps, Platte Care Center has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 4 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.