Inspection History Overview

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Detailed Inspection Reports

Notice: These are official CMS inspection narratives containing detailed regulatory findings. This information is not available in searchable format anywhere else online.

September 5, 2025 Health Inspection

Fines and Penalties by Year

2021 4 penalties totaling $38,698

$1,310
Aug 16, 2021

Fine

$983
Aug 2, 2021

Fine

$655
Jun 21, 2021

Fine

$35,750
Jan 15, 2021

Fine

2020 2 penalties totaling $16,097

$10,586
Nov 19, 2020

Fine

$5,511
Jun 19, 2020

Fine

2019 1 penalties totaling $0

$0
Oct 22, 2019

Payment Denial

2017 1 penalties totaling $7,667

$7,667
Nov 2, 2017

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2023 23 violations

Tag 0550 E Sep 1, 2023

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Oct 13, 2023
Tag 0561 D Sep 1, 2023

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

✓ Corrected: Sep 21, 2023
Tag 0584 F Sep 1, 2023

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.

✓ Corrected: Oct 13, 2023
Tag 0604 D Sep 1, 2023

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

✓ Corrected: Sep 21, 2023
Tag 0610 D Sep 1, 2023

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Sep 21, 2023
Tag 0656 D Sep 1, 2023

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Sep 21, 2023
Tag 0658 D Sep 1, 2023

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Sep 21, 2023
Tag 0677 E Sep 1, 2023

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

✓ Corrected: Oct 15, 2023
Tag 0679 E Sep 1, 2023

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

✓ Corrected: Sep 21, 2023
Tag 0685 D Sep 1, 2023

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

✓ Corrected: Sep 21, 2023
Tag 0686 E Sep 1, 2023

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Sep 21, 2023
Tag 0690 E Sep 1, 2023

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

✓ Corrected: Oct 13, 2023
Tag 0695 D Sep 1, 2023

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

✓ Corrected: Oct 15, 2023
Tag 0730 E Sep 1, 2023

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

✓ Corrected: Sep 21, 2023
Tag 0744 D Sep 1, 2023

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

✓ Corrected: Sep 21, 2023
Tag 0756 D Sep 1, 2023

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

✓ Corrected: Sep 21, 2023
Tag 0761 D Sep 1, 2023

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.

✓ Corrected: Nov 3, 2023
Tag 0791 D Sep 1, 2023

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

✓ Corrected: Sep 21, 2023
Tag 0804 F Sep 1, 2023

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

✓ Corrected: Oct 15, 2023
Tag 0825 D Sep 1, 2023

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

✓ Corrected: Sep 21, 2023

2022 9 violations

Tag 0609 D Jul 15, 2022

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: Aug 2, 2022
Tag 0610 D Jul 15, 2022

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Aug 2, 2022
Tag 0656 D Jul 15, 2022

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Aug 2, 2022
Tag 0695 D Jul 15, 2022

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

✓ Corrected: Aug 1, 2022
Tag 0756 E Jul 15, 2022

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

✓ Corrected: Aug 2, 2022
Tag 0759 E Jul 15, 2022

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

✓ Corrected: Aug 2, 2022
Tag 0791 D Jul 15, 2022

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

✓ Corrected: Aug 2, 2022
Tag 0812 D Jul 15, 2022

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Aug 2, 2022
Tag 0882 D Jul 15, 2022

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

✓ Corrected: Aug 1, 2022

2021 8 violations

Tag 0842 D Mar 10, 2021

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Mar 23, 2021
Tag 0880 E Mar 10, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Mar 23, 2021
Tag 0883 D Mar 10, 2021

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

✓ Corrected: Mar 23, 2021
Tag 0880 F Feb 8, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Feb 19, 2021
Tag 0880 F Jan 25, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Tag 0610 D Jan 15, 2021

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Tag 0880 D Jan 15, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Tag 0886 D Jan 15, 2021

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

2020 3 violations

Tag 0880 D Nov 19, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Dec 1, 2020
Tag 0880 E Jul 8, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Aug 14, 2020
Tag 0880 F Jun 19, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jul 31, 2020

2019 24 violations

Tag 0689 D Dec 10, 2019

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Jan 17, 2020
Tag 0656 D Sep 20, 2019

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Nov 11, 2019
Tag 0550 E Aug 21, 2019

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Sep 20, 2019
Tag 0554 D Aug 21, 2019

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

✓ Corrected: Nov 6, 2019
Tag 0565 E Aug 21, 2019

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

✓ Corrected: Sep 21, 2019
Tag 0584 E Aug 21, 2019

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.

✓ Corrected: Sep 23, 2019
Tag 0585 D Aug 21, 2019

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.

✓ Corrected: Nov 6, 2019
Tag 0607 D Aug 21, 2019

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

✓ Corrected: Nov 7, 2019
Tag 0609 D Aug 21, 2019

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: Nov 7, 2019
Tag 0610 D Aug 21, 2019

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Nov 7, 2019
Tag 0656 D Aug 21, 2019

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Sep 23, 2019
Tag 0658 E Aug 21, 2019

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Sep 23, 2019
Tag 0686 D Aug 21, 2019

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Sep 23, 2019
Tag 0689 G Aug 21, 2019

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Sep 16, 2019
Tag 0690 D Aug 21, 2019

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

✓ Corrected: Sep 23, 2019
Tag 0692 D Aug 21, 2019

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

✓ Corrected: Nov 6, 2019
Tag 0695 D Aug 21, 2019

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

✓ Corrected: Sep 23, 2019
Tag 0700 D Aug 21, 2019

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

✓ Corrected: Sep 23, 2019
Tag 0730 F Aug 21, 2019

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

✓ Corrected: Sep 22, 2019
Tag 0759 E Aug 21, 2019

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

✓ Corrected: Sep 23, 2019

2018 10 violations

Tag 0550 D Nov 8, 2018

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Dec 12, 2018
Tag 0565 D Nov 8, 2018

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

✓ Corrected: Dec 12, 2018
Tag 0584 E Nov 8, 2018

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.

✓ Corrected: Dec 12, 2018
Tag 0585 D Nov 8, 2018

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.

✓ Corrected: Dec 12, 2018
Tag 0638 D Nov 8, 2018

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

✓ Corrected: Apr 18, 2018
Tag 0656 D Nov 8, 2018

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Dec 5, 2018
Tag 0689 D Nov 8, 2018

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2018
Tag 0761 D Nov 8, 2018

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.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2018
Tag 0812 E Nov 8, 2018

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Dec 4, 2018
Tag 0909 E Nov 8, 2018

Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

✓ Corrected: Dec 6, 2018

2017 1 violations

Tag 0323 G Nov 2, 2017

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.

✓ Corrected: Dec 29, 2017

2016 3 violations

Tag 0281 D Sep 9, 2016

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Oct 11, 2016
Tag 0282 D Sep 9, 2016

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

✓ Corrected: Oct 17, 2016
Tag 0518 E Sep 9, 2016

Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills.

✓ Corrected: Oct 14, 2016
🏥 Facility Summary

PINE KNOLL NURSING CENTER is a 0-star nursing home in LEXINGTON, MA with 81 beds.

Most recent inspection: Data not available. No current violations on record.

📞 7818628151
📍 30 WATERTOWN STREET, LEXINGTON, MA
💵 Accepts Medicare and Medicaid
Data source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Facility information updated daily. Star ratings range from 1 (much below average) to 5 (much above average).

Frequently Asked Questions About PINE KNOLL NURSING CENTER

What violations has PINE KNOLL NURSING CENTER received?
PINE KNOLL NURSING CENTER has 0 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of PINE KNOLL NURSING CENTER?
PINE KNOLL NURSING CENTER has a 0-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This rating indicates the facility may have quality concerns that should be investigated further. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was PINE KNOLL NURSING CENTER last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is PINE KNOLL NURSING CENTER safe?
Safety at PINE KNOLL NURSING CENTER should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact PINE KNOLL NURSING CENTER?
Phone: 7818628151. Address: 30 WATERTOWN STREET, LEXINGTON, MA. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does PINE KNOLL NURSING CENTER offer?
PINE KNOLL NURSING CENTER is a skilled nursing facility with 81 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
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