Pines Of Dekalb
Butler, IN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 155386) · 101 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (260) 868-2164 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Pines Of Dekalb has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Indiana state average of 3.14 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Pines Of Dekalb reports 3.50 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.55 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 38.8%.
Pines Of Dekalb has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is listed for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Pines Of Dekalb is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home located in Butler, Indiana (De Kalb County), certified for Medicare and Medicaid since September 20, 1991. The facility has 101 certified beds and an average daily census of 75.8 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Pines Of Dekalb holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Indiana state average of 3.14 stars. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 4 stars, Quality Measures 5 stars, and Staffing 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.50 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.55 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 38.8%.
On penalties: CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.
CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the provided data, and there is no indication of an ownership change within the past 12 months, so the current ratings reflect the facility's own operating history under its listed ownership.
No chain affiliation data was provided for this facility.
Families should verify current details, including any updates to ratings, staffing, or inspection findings, directly on Medicare Care Compare, the source of this data.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Pines Of Dekalb has an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Indiana state average of 3.14 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Pines Of Dekalb is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 3.50 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.55 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 stars and 38.8% nursing turnover.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS lists 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Pines Of Dekalb has 101 certified beds and an average daily population of 75.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation data is provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since September 20, 1991.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Overall, Health Inspection, Quality Measures, and Staffing — Pines Of Dekalb scores 5, 4, 5, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not specified in the available data; contact the facility at 2608682164 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not provided in the data; contact the facility at 2608682164 to arrange a tour and ask directly.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view up-to-date details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/155386?state=IN.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.