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Complaint Investigation

Pine Forest Care Center For Rehab & Healthcare

Inspection Date: November 14, 2025
Total Violations 6
Facility ID 335040
Location HUNTINGTON, NY
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Inspection Findings

F-Tag F0580

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited PINE FOREST CARE CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALTHCARE in HUNTINGTON, NY for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0580 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-11-14.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of PINE FOREST CARE CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALTHCARE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

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F-Tag F0609

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited PINE FOREST CARE CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALTHCARE in HUNTINGTON, NY for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0609 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-11-14.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of PINE FOREST CARE CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALTHCARE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

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F-Tag F0710

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited PINE FOREST CARE CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALTHCARE in HUNTINGTON, NY for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0710 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-11-14.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of PINE FOREST CARE CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALTHCARE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

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F-Tag F0742

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Immediate Jeopardy

Federal health inspectors cited PINE FOREST CARE CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALTHCARE in HUNTINGTON, NY for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0742 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-11-14.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Scope/Severity Level J: isolated, immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

This represents an immediate jeopardy situation, the most serious level of deficiency.

This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of PINE FOREST CARE CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALTHCARE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

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F-Tag F0761

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited PINE FOREST CARE CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALTHCARE in HUNTINGTON, NY for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-11-14.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of PINE FOREST CARE CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALTHCARE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

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F-Tag F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited PINE FOREST CARE CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALTHCARE in HUNTINGTON, NY for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-11-14.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of PINE FOREST CARE CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALTHCARE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

📋 Inspection Summary

PINE FOREST CARE CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALTHCARE in HUNTINGTON, NY inspection on recent inspection.

Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.

What this means: Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns. All deficiencies must be corrected within required timeframes and are subject to follow-up verification.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in HUNTINGTON, NY, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from PINE FOREST CARE CENTER FOR REHAB & HEALTHCARE or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.
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