nursing home in Easton, MD

Pines Nursing and Rehab

610 Dutchman's Lane, Easton, MD 21601 · (410) 822-4000

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CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspectionsNot rated
  • StaffingNot rated
  • Quality measuresNot rated
  • Special Focus Facility

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Pines Nursing and Rehab at a glance

Pines Nursing and Rehab is a 195-bed for-profit nursing home in Easton, Maryland (Talbot County).

CMS has not published a overall star rating for this nursing home, usually because it has too little recent data.

Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.9 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (September 4, 2025) found 51 health citations. The Maryland average is 17.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $24,088.

Nursing staff turnover is 48% per year (state average 40.2%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
195
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Key Health Management
Medicare-certified since
January 1, 1967
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Talbot County
CMS Certification Number
215010

Staffing

This facility3.31 hrsMaryland average3.87 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Maryland and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMaryland avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.31 hrs3.87 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.55 hrs0.84 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.18 hrs2.12 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.12 hrs3.47 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)48%40.2%45.8%Average
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)58.3%38.7%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility51Maryland average17U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Maryland and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMaryland avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)51179Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)1953Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)708.3115.180.6Worse

Penalties

This facility1Maryland average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Maryland and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMaryland avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$24,088$21,934$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityMaryland avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds195124107
Average residents per day10610686
Occupancy54.3%84.7%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.1%Maryland average2.4%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Maryland and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMaryland avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)3.1%2.4%3.2%Average
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)7%5.9%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)19%13.8%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)2.4%1.5%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1.5%0.5%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)23.9%20.4%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)21.4%22.2%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)2.3%5.4%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)30.6%22.8%12.8%Worse
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)22.4%16.7%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)39.4%25%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)94.9%96.6%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)78.8%92.6%93.6%Worse

Short-stay residents

This facility1.5%Maryland average1.1%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Maryland and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMaryland avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)1.5%1.1%1.6%Average
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)28%80.6%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)31.6%79.1%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 180 health deficiencies and 47 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 5 citations involved actual harm, including 2 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
July 2, 2026
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
G
Actual harm, isolated
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction
March 12, 2026
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 28, 2026
March 12, 2026
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 28, 2026
March 12, 2026
Complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 28, 2026
March 12, 2026
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 28, 2026
March 12, 2026
Complaint
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0908
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 28, 2026
March 12, 2026
Complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0921
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
March 12, 2026
Complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0925
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
March 12, 2026
Complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
March 12, 2026
Complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
March 12, 2026
Complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
March 12, 2026
Complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
March 12, 2026
Complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Enure that solid fuel-burning fireplaces are not in patient sleeping areas.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0525
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0281
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0781
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0500
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Fire safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 7, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0925
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Complaint
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0553
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0565
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0572
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0640
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0790
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0807
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0868
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Complaint
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0908
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0921
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
September 4, 2025
Standard
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0947
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 10, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0947
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 20, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 20, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0850
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0908
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 20, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 20, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 20, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 20, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 20, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 20, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0925
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 20, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 20, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 20, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 20, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0809
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0602
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0638
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 20, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 20, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 16, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0840
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected May 27, 2025
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0344
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0916
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 24, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 24, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 24, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0500
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0232
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Enure that solid fuel-burning fireplaces are not in patient sleeping areas.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0525
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 24, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Meet other general requirements.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0100
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0281
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0300
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0700
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0781
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Standard
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0678
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected March 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected November 27, 2022
September 28, 2022
Standard
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0835
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 3, 2023
September 28, 2022
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 18, 2023
September 28, 2022
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 27, 2022
September 28, 2022
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 3, 2023
September 28, 2022
Standard
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0943
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 27, 2022
September 28, 2022
Standard
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 27, 2022
September 28, 2022
Standard
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 3, 2023
September 28, 2022
Standard
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 3, 2023
September 28, 2022
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 27, 2022
September 28, 2022
Standard
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0741
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 3, 2023
September 28, 2022
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 3, 2023
September 28, 2022
Standard
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0565
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 27, 2022
September 28, 2022
Standard
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 3, 2023

Showing the 150 most recent of 227 citations.

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $24,088 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
March 19, 2025Fine$24,088

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
MD4 HOLDCO, LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%04/01/2023
GILLIGAN, DIANNA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023
HOWARD, DANIEL
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023
KEY HEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023
MD5 INVESTORS LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023
AUSCH, SARA
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/11/2025
EISEN, MENASHE
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/09/2025
KLEIN, YEHUDIS
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/09/2025
PERLSTEIN, BARRY
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/09/2025
SCHLUSSEL, NAFTALI
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/09/2025
GILLIGAN, DIANNA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023
HIRTH, YECHIEL
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023
HOWARD, DANIEL
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023

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Frequently asked questions

What is Pines Nursing and Rehab's rating?

CMS has not published a star rating for Pines Nursing and Rehab. This usually means there is not enough recent data.

How many inspection citations did Pines Nursing and Rehab receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 51 citations, compared with a Maryland average of 17. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Pines Nursing and Rehab accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Pines Nursing and Rehab?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Key Health Management. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Pines Nursing and Rehab and how do I contact it?

Pines Nursing and Rehab is at 610 Dutchman's Lane, Easton, MD 21601. Phone: (410) 822-4000.

About this data

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