Pines of Dekalb

Nursing Home · Butler, IN

CMS overall rating 5/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number155386

Contact & location

520 W Liberty ST
Butler, IN 46721
De Kalb County
Phone
(260) 868-2164
ZIP code
46721 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
101
Residents per day
75.8 (75% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Legal Business Name Not Available
Medicare certified since
September 20, 1991
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.1
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 4.1
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.50 (state 3.68 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.55 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.62 (state 0.78 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.33 (state 2.23 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.09 (state 3.24 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
38.8 (state 45.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
11.1 (state 40.3 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
August 5, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
2.0 (state 7.2 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
7 health · 23 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-08-05 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-23
2025-08-05 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-23
2024-09-04 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-19
2024-09-04 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.
F0693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-19
2023-08-25 Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-18
2023-08-25 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-18
2023-08-25 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-18

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Ownership Data Not Available

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Pines of Dekalb?

Pines of Dekalb has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.1-star average in Indiana.

How many beds does Pines of Dekalb have?

It has 101 certified beds and cares for about 76 residents per day.

Has Pines of Dekalb been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Pines of Dekalb?

(260) 868-2164. The facility is located at 520 W Liberty ST, Butler, IN 46721.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.