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Dekalb County Rehab & Nursing
2600 North Annie Glidden Road, Dekalb, IL 60115
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Dekalb County Rehab & Nursing is a Government, county nursing home in Dekalb, Illinois, certified for 190 beds and caring for about 117 residents a day.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Illinois median of 2; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 5 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 23 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (8, 7, 8 by cycle, most recent first), 4 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 12.1 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 28.4.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $140K.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.8 hours per resident per day (1.5 RN), above the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 38.6%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | De Kalb Co. median | Illinois median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 23 | 29 | 34 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 12.1 | 37.8 | 28.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.8 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 38.6% | 56.3% | 43.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $140,423 | $93,883 | $45,123 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (7 in the county, 666 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Illinois average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 3 Apr 2025, 6 Mar 2024.
Severity mix: K ×1 G ×3 D ×13 E ×3 F ×3
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 11 Jun 2026 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | F0825 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | D | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2025 |
| 7 Jan 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Jan 2025 |
| 6 Mar 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 6 Mar 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 6 Mar 2024 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Standard survey | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 6 Mar 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 6 Mar 2024 | F0744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D | Standard survey | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 6 Mar 2024 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | Standard survey | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 24 Jan 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 5 Feb 2024 |
| 13 Sep 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | K | Complaint investigation | 4 Oct 2023 |
| 13 Sep 2023 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Oct 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 9 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 9 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 9 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 9 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 9 Mar 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 2024 | Fine | $16,692 | |
| 13 Sep 2023 | Fine | $123,731 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Illinois average. Turnover: nursing staff 38.6%, RNs 30.6%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Illinois median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 20.3% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 4.1% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 22.8% | 12.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.4% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 15.2% | 17.8% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: government, county. Legal business name: Dekalb County Government.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dekalb County Government | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 12/02/2013 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in De Kalb County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Crest | Dekalb | 17 | 4 | 4 | — | 7 | 41.2 | — | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Prairie Crossing Lvg & Rehab | Shabbona | 91 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 17.6 | $40K | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Pavilion On Main Street, The | Sandwich | 113 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 25.7 | $94K | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Aperion Care Dekalb | Dekalb | 119 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 37.8 | $44K | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Bethany Rehab & HCC | Dekalb | 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 70 | 77.8 | $407K | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Sandwich Living & Rehab Center | Sandwich | 63 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 90.5 | $302K | 15 Jun 2026 |
All 7 facilities in De Kalb County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Dekalb County Rehab & Nursing been cited for?
23 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 4 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Illinois median is 34 per facility.
Has Dekalb County Rehab & Nursing been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $140K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Dekalb County Rehab & Nursing compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.8 hours per resident per day against a Illinois median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Dekalb County Rehab & Nursing?
Ownership type is government, county. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Dekalb County Government. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Dekalb County Rehab & Nursing last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 4 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 3 Apr 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.