All citations for Pines of Dekalb, the

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

August 5, 2025

Showing 1 to 7 of 7 citations

No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of August 5, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 23, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0684, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of August 5, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 23, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0684, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of September 4, 2024. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 19, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0693, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of September 4, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 19, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0554, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of August 25, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 18, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0690, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of August 25, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 18, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0692, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of August 25, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 18, 2023).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.