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Platte Care Center

609 EAST 7TH, PLATTE, SD, 57369
(605) 337-3131
48 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections5/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
48
CMS facility ID
43A072
Care type
Nursing home
County
Charles Mix
Facility name
Platte Care Center
Street address
609 EAST 7TH
City / state / ZIP
Platte, SD 57369
Phone
(605) 337-3131

About this facility — Platte Care Center

Platte Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Platte, South Dakota. It is licensed for 48 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in South Dakota (52 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Platte and 96 skilled nursing facilities across South Dakota. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Platte Care Center 10 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $20,183 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

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Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1982-07-01
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$20,183 total
Last standard inspection
2025-11-05
Nurse staffing
4.2 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
48
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-02-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-11-05Health inspection2 citations
F-0552
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2025-12-09
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-12-09
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (7 citations)
2025-02-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-03-04
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-03-04
2024-11-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0600
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-07-12
F-0732
D · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2024-12-11
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-12-11
2025-11-05Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0291
C · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
2024-11-20Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0712
D · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-12-05

Federal penalties

2026-02-04Fine$14,015
2024-11-20Fine$6,168
Total fines$20,183
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 43A072.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
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