PruittHealth - Augusta
PruittHealth - Augusta is a 100-bed nursing home in AUGUSTA, Georgia. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1986-03-01. It averages 84.6 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at PruittHealth - Augusta?
CMS lists 33 health-inspection deficiencies for PruittHealth - Augusta since 2022-08-12, 18 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2025-06-26.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-26 | F0600, F0686 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G |
| 2025-06-26 | F0727, F0881 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | F |
| 2025-06-26 | F0584, F0880, F0925 | 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E |
| 2025-06-26 | F0628, F0657, F0692 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D |
| 2024-01-11 | F0689, F0759 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E |
| 2024-01-11 | F0558, F0584, F0641, F0679, F0695, F0880 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / 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. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2022-08-12 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F |
| 2022-08-12 | F0695, F0712 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | E |
| 2022-08-12 | F0550, F0561, F0567, F0609, F0610, F0656, F0657, F0688, F0689, F0690, F0692, F0697 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / 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. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D |
Why was PruittHealth - Augusta fined 6 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-26 | Fine | $157,740 |
| 2024-01-11 | Fine | $5,346 |
| 2024-01-11 | Fine | $5,346 |
| 2024-01-11 | Fine | $4,017 |
| 2024-01-11 | Fine | $4,017 |
| 2024-01-11 | Fine | $4,017 |
How is PruittHealth - Augusta staffed?
| Measure | This facility | GA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.70215 | 3.56408 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 49.3 | 46.0 |
| Average number of residents per day | 84.6 | 90.0 |
Who owns PruittHealth - Augusta, and what chain is it in?
PruittHealth - Augusta is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name PRUITTHEALTH - AUGUSTA, LLC and belongs to the PRUITTHEALTH chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | ENGEL, CHRISTINA | since 06/02/2019 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | PRUITTHEALTH INC, PRUITT, NEIL | since 12/01/2008 |
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