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Nick'S Health Care Center
253 East Highway 116, Plattsburg, MO 64477
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 70 beds, Nick'S Health Care Center serves Plattsburg in Clinton County, Missouri and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1999.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Missouri median of 2; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 1 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 30 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (6, 11, 13 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 42.9 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 32.1.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $22K.
Reported nurse staffing is 2.6 hours per resident per day (0.3 RN), below the Missouri median of 3.4; nursing staff turnover is 64.4%.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Clinton Co. median | Missouri median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 42.9 | 41.7 | 32.1 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 64.4% | 39.6% | 56.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $21,948 | $12,735 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 in the county, 487 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Missouri average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 3 Oct 2025, 11 Oct 2024.
Severity mix: G ×2 D ×4 E ×18 F ×6
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | Past Non-Compliance |
| 3 Oct 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 12 Nov 2025 |
| 3 Oct 2025 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F | Standard survey | 12 Nov 2025 |
| 3 Oct 2025 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | E | Standard survey | 12 Nov 2025 |
| 3 Oct 2025 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | Standard survey | 12 Nov 2025 |
| 3 Oct 2025 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Standard survey | 12 Nov 2025 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 3 Mar 2025 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Mar 2025 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | Complaint investigation | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F | Complaint investigation | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | F0553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | E | Complaint investigation | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | Complaint investigation | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | E | Standard survey | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Standard survey | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | F0585 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | F0745 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | F0800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2025 | Fine | $11,415 | |
| 3 Oct 2025 | Fine | $10,533 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Missouri average. Turnover: nursing staff 64.4%, RNs —; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Missouri median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 31.9% | 17.6% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.0% | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 31.6% | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 0.0% | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 46.9% | 21.0% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Nicks Health Care Center, Llc. Chain: Reliant Care Management (34 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reliant Care Management Company LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2015 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Clinton County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gower Convalescent Center, Inc | Gower | 82 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 32.9 | $6K | 21 May 2026 |
| Oakridge of Plattsburg | Plattsburg | 60 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 35.0 | $13K | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Cameron Nursing Center | Cameron | 120 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 50 | 41.7 | — | 3 Nov 2025 |
All 4 facilities in Clinton County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Nick'S Health Care Center been cited for?
30 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Missouri median is 31 per facility.
Has Nick'S Health Care Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $22K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Nick'S Health Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 2.6 hours per resident per day against a Missouri median of 3.4 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Nick'S Health Care Center?
It is part of the Reliant Care Management chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Reliant Care Management Company LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Nick'S Health Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 17 Nov 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 3 Oct 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.