All citations for The Forest At Duke Inc

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

February 12, 2026

Showing 1 to 10 of 10 citations

  1. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0211, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of November 19, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 31, 2025).

  2. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0311, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of November 19, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 31, 2025).

  3. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0321, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of November 19, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 31, 2025).

  4. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0541, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of November 19, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 31, 2025).

  5. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0700, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of November 19, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 31, 2025).

  6. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0345, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of November 19, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 31, 2025).

  7. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0372, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of November 19, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 31, 2025).

  8. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Meet fire sprinkler requirement for tall buildings.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0400, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of November 19, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 31, 2025).

  9. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0521, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of November 19, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 31, 2025).

  10. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0923, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of November 19, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 31, 2025).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of October 1, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.