Pine Acres Rehab & Living Center, located in DeKalb, Illinois, specializes in providing nursing home care, along with various rehabilitation and long-term care services. The facility caters to 99 residents and has been a Medicare participant since February 7, 1974, with certification from both Medicare and Medicaid. Pine Acres is designed to assist individuals recovering from surgery, injury, or illness, as well as those in need of more permanent skilled nursing care. Each resident receives a personalized care plan, tailored to their unique health requirements, to ensure a comprehensive approach to their care.

Pine Acres offers a wide range of care services, including physical and occupational therapy, speech therapy, and specialized programs for stroke recovery. Residents also have access to vision and hearing care, dental services, podiatry, and wound care, allowing for a broad spectrum of medical support. The facility provides intravenous therapies, medication coordination, and pain management to address specific health needs. For those requiring emotional and social support, resident and family counseling is available. The facility also extends memory care and hospice services for more complex care needs. Respite care is offered to those requiring short-term stays.

In terms of amenities, Pine Acres includes a barber shop and beauty salon to maintain residents' grooming and personal care. Laundry and dry cleaning services are also provided. The center encourages social engagement through various clubs and community activities, fostering a sense of community among residents.

However, reviews of Pine Acres indicate varied experiences. Some praise the staff’s dedication and the familial atmosphere, while others express concerns about management, staffing, and operational issues. Reports indicate challenges such as high staff-to-resident ratios and understaffing, which have led to alleged negligence and inadequate care. Despite these disparities in feedback, Pine Acres continues to provide a range of essential healthcare services to its residents.

Costs at this community start at $7,879 and range up to $9,020. The average price in the community is $8,450, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,867. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.