LAURELS OF DEKALB — Nursing Home in BUTLER, IN

520 W LIBERTY ST, BUTLER, IN, 46721 | 2608682164

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★★ 5/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds101
Average Residents/Day71.8
CMS Certification Number155386

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.55 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.54 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection August 5, 2025
Total Deficiencies 2

LAURELS OF DEKALB had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (August 5, 2025).

Inspection Findings — August 5, 2025

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)
    Corrected — August 23, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)
    Corrected — August 23, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Laurels of Dekalb is a 101-bed nursing home in Butler, Indiana. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident day, below the Indiana average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in August 2025, cited 2 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility has a strong overall rating, suggesting generally good performance. However, the latest inspection found several deficiencies involving resident choice, cleanliness, food handling and feeding-tube practices, so you should ask how those specific issues were corrected and what changes were put in place to prevent recurrence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LAURELS OF DEKALB Medicare and Medicaid certified?

LAURELS OF DEKALB is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is LAURELS OF DEKALB's CMS star rating?

LAURELS OF DEKALB has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at LAURELS OF DEKALB?

LAURELS OF DEKALB reports 3.55135 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has LAURELS OF DEKALB had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, LAURELS OF DEKALB had 2 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does LAURELS OF DEKALB have?

LAURELS OF DEKALB has 101 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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