Platte Care Center
Overview
Platte Care Center is located in Platte, SD, part of Charles Mix County.
According to United States census data, the city has a population of 1,279. 20.1% of residents are 65 years or older, 3.6% more than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Geddes, New Holland, and Harrison.
Our network provides data for 3 senior living communities in Platte, SD with this community.
About the Community
A nonprofit corporation, Platte Care Center accepts Medicaid. The facility contains 48 beds with an average occupancy rate of 56.3%.
Resident council is available. Platte Care Center is not a continuing care retirement community.
The most recent standard fire safety inspection saw automatic sprinklers in all required areas.
Quality Measures and Vaccination Rates
Platte Care Center reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and South Dakota’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
B
15.9% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 3.6% less than the nation and 1.1% more than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
F
25.4% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 10.9% more than the nation and 6.2% more than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
F
76.4% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 29.4% more than the nation and 25.4% more than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
D
4.8% of residents have depressive symptoms, 2.7% less than the nation and the same as the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
F
9.7% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 6.3% more than the nation and 4.1% more than the state.
Increased Need for Help
A
5.5% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 9.1% less than the nation and 11.4% less than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
C
96.9% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 1.5% more than the nation and 0.7% more than the state.
Physical Restraints
A
0% of residents were physically restrained, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.2% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
A
100% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 7.3% more than the nation and 5.8% more than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
A
2.4% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 5.7% less than the nation and 4.1% less than the state.
UTI
C
1.8% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 0.6% less than the nation and 1.6% less than the state.
Urinary Catheter
F
5.7% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 4.1% more than the nation and 3% more than the state.
Weight Loss
C
5.3% of residents lose too much weight, 0.7% less than the nation and 0.6% less than the state.
Worsening Movability
A
6.5% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 11.5% less than the nation and 13.1% less than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
D
84.6% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 2.7% less than the nation and 10.7% less than the state.
Resident Boosters
B
80.8% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 23.5% more than the nation and 2.8% more than the state.
Staff Primary Series
C
93.2% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 6.3% more than the nation and 11.7% more than the state.
Staff Boosters
D
31.1% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 11.8% less than the nation and 7.2% less than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Platte Care Center provides staffing information to the CMS, which the federal agency uses to calculate the below staffing data. Our team then sets each data point against the nation’s and South Dakota’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
B
Nurse aide hours total 2 hours and 25 minutes per resident daily, 13 minutes longer than the nation and 11 minutes longer than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
F
Licensed partial nurse hours total 24 minutes per resident daily, 29 minutes shorter than the nation and 4 minutes shorter than the state.
Registered Nurse
A
Registered nurse hours total 1 hour and 3 minutes per resident daily, 22 minutes longer than the nation and 13 minutes longer than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 42 minutes per resident daily, 15 minutes longer than the nation and 11 minutes longer than the state.
Physical Therapist
F
Physical therapist hours total 0 minutes per resident daily, 4 minutes shorter than the nation and 2 minutes shorter than the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Registered Nurse
A
The registered nurse turnover rate is 0%, 51.9% lower than the nation and 41.7% lower than the state.
Total Nursing Staff
A
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 39.4%, 13.9% lower than the nation and 14.3% lower than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Platte Care Center residents that require a hospital visit, Platte Health Center Avera is the closest, 0.06 miles away. Douglas County Memorial Hospital is the next nearest, 25 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Hoffman Drug, 0.48 miles away, and Hoffman Drug, 11.56 miles away. Wollmans Andes Pharmacy and Wollman’s Pharmacy are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Clayton G Hoffman DDS and Armour Dental Clinic are 0.06 miles and 25.06 miles away. As for vision care, Vision Care Associates is 0.44 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Whitehall Township Park is 1.38 miles away. Lyric Theatre is 0.45 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Platte Public Library, 0.5 miles from Platte Care Center.
Nearby places of worship include Seventh-Day Adventist Church and Saint Peter the Apostle Parish. The former is 0.34 miles, and the latter is 0.34 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Bobbis Hair Flair is 0.59 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Boom’s Drive-In and SUBWAY, 0.04 miles and 0.07 miles away. Pizza Ranch and Shorty’s are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Hoffman Gas And Grill is 0.26 miles away, and Geddes Grocery Center is 0.46 miles away. Aurora Center Store and Coits General Store are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at First Dakota National Bank, 0.08 miles away, or BankWest, 0.43 miles away. Bank Of The West and FT Randall Federal Credit Union are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Platte
July was Platte’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 88°F. Conversely, its coldest month was January. The average low in January was 8°F.
The city saw 14.04 inches of precipitation, 40.1 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 67% over the last 12 months.