Nick's Healthcare Center

    253 E Hwy 116, Plattsburg, Missouri 64477
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.19·(26)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.2
    • Staff

      4.2
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      4.2
    • Value

      4.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, family-like caregiving staff
    • Supportive social-services assistance
    • Responsive end-of-life and palliative support
    • Clean, well-maintained facility
    • Trustworthy clinical care and attentive nursing
    • Pleasant resident–staff interpersonal interactions
    • Good dining quality and affordability
    • Visible administrative responsiveness

    Cons

    • Inconsistent family communication and limited after-hours accessibility
    • Staffing shortages and workload-related service delays
    • Operational instability and frequent policy or personnel changes
    • Inconsistent care continuity across shifts and providers
    • Staff conduct and safety oversight
    • Uneven personnel policy enforcement and staff morale issues

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a mixed but clearly patterned picture of care at this facility. Many families and observers highlight strong interpersonal strengths: staff are frequently described as compassionate, attentive, and treating residents like family, and social-services support (including a noted social worker) is often cited as helpful. The physical plant and dining are also praised in multiple summaries — the facility is called attractive and well maintained, food quality is described positively, and cost is characterized as affordable by some reviewers.

    Care quality appears to be a relative strength in routine situations. Several accounts emphasize compassionate caregiving, dignified treatment, responsive nursing in many cases, and organized support at end of life. At the same time, a consistent counterpoint is unevenness: reviewers describe staffing shortages and workload strain that can affect timeliness and continuity of care. This manifests as variability between individual nurses or shifts, and some families reported delays in responses or difficulty reaching staff, particularly on weekends and after hours.

    Operational and management patterns are central to the critical comments. Reviewers refer to frequent changes in policies or personnel and to inconsistent enforcement of staff policies, which appears to affect staff morale and may contribute to differential treatment among employee groups. Communication practices are another recurrent issue — phone accessibility and family updates are described as reliable at times but limited at others, suggesting gaps in after-hours protocols and family outreach.

    A small number of reviews raise serious concerns about staff conduct and patient safety, including references to an adverse event and related family concerns. These items are of high severity and warrant direct inquiry by prospective families; they are not described with the same frequency as the positive themes but are significant and should be explored during tours and intake conversations (for example, by asking about incident history, investigatory outcomes, and current corrective actions).

    For prospective residents and family members, the pattern suggests a facility with notable strengths in person-centered interactions, cleanliness, and dining, combined with operational vulnerabilities tied to staffing stability, communication systems, and policy consistency. When evaluating this provider, consider asking targeted questions about current staffing ratios, weekend and after-hours communication procedures, recent turnover, examples of how the facility addresses complaints and serious incidents, and how consistency of care is maintained across shifts.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Cited by CMS for abuse, or potential for abuse, on its most recent survey cycle.

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    Location

    Nick's Healthcare Center is located at 253 E Hwy 116, Plattsburg, Missouri, 64477.

    About Nick's Healthcare Center

    Nick's Healthcare Center manages 70 beds and provides a mix of nursing home care, assisted living, memory care, respite care, and rehabilitation for older adults and adults with mental illness or complex medical needs, so you'll find everything from physical, occupational, speech, and cognitive therapy to wound care, tube feeding, IV therapy, insulin injections, and post-surgical care under one roof, which is handy if you've got evolving health needs or require help with everyday tasks like bathing, dressing, or medication. The staff includes nurses on 24 hours a day, and there's a 24-hour call system for emergencies, while a team of medical professionals-like primary care doctors, psychiatrists, dentists, podiatrists, dieticians, optometrists, and pharmacy consultants-offers regular services, even lab work and X-rays, all right in the building, so families don't have to shuffle between appointments. Nick's Healthcare Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid, making it an option for folks using federal health insurance. The facility's common spaces and amenities include a dining room for restaurant-style meals with special diets for diabetes and allergies, a beauty shop, fitness room, small library, game room, arts room, and activity room, plus furnished rooms with private bathrooms, cable TV, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, emergency alert systems, and some kitchenettes, which gives people a bit of comfort and privacy. Housekeeping, laundry, and move-in coordination come standard, and there's both facility transportation and help arranging trips to appointments or events. You'll spot walking paths, outdoor spaces, and gardens, so there's some green to enjoy. Planned activities range from music and movies to fitness programs, day trips, and resident-organized gatherings, along with memory-focused programs for folks needing extra help due to memory issues. The community maintains a focus on infection control, but past reports note certain deficiencies including infection-related and failure to protect residents from abuse or neglect, and the nurse turnover rate is on the higher side at 55.2%, with nurses providing on average 1.55 hours of direct care per resident per day, so people may want to consider all aspects if higher consistency is a priority. Nick's Healthcare Center's stated goal is to meet the ongoing needs of its residents, their families, and the local healthcare providers, working closely with Reliant Care Management, which has operated the site since 2015.

    People often ask...

    Nick's Healthcare Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 253 E Hwy 116, Plattsburg, Missouri 64477.

    No, Nick's Healthcare Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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