PruittHealth- Estill
With 88 certified beds in Estill, South Carolina, PruittHealth- Estill has been a Medicare and Medicaid provider since 1991-09-27, averaging 76.3 residents a day.
Has PruittHealth- Estill been cited for violations?
CMS lists 25 health-inspection deficiencies for PruittHealth- Estill since 2021-08-13, 23 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2025-04-29.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-29 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | D |
| 2023-09-20 | F0812, F0908 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F |
| 2023-09-20 | F0656, F0677 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E |
| 2023-09-20 | F0578, F0623, F0641, F0645, F0675, F0679, F0684, F0686, F0689, F0693, F0700, F0725, F0756, F0757, F0758, F0761, F0880, F0883 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / 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. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D |
| 2021-08-13 | F0636, F0638 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. / Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | E |
Why was PruittHealth- Estill fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-20 | Fine | $7,745 |
How is PruittHealth- Estill staffed relative to the SC average?
| Measure | This facility | SC average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.17204 | 3.83481 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 39.1 | 45.9 |
| Average number of residents per day | 76.3 | 92.1 |
Who owns PruittHealth- Estill, and what chain is it in?
PruittHealth- Estill is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name PRUITTHEALTH - ESTILL, LLC and belongs to the PRUITTHEALTH chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | UNITED HEALTH SERVICES OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC, PRUITT, NEIL | since 11/27/2013 |
| INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | J PAIGE PRUITT TRUST, LISA P HAMBY TRUST, NEIL L PRUITT JR TRUST, NWP 2020 CHILD TR FBO J PAIGE PRUITT, NWP 2020 CHILD TR FBO LISA P HAMBY, NWP 2020 CHILD TR FBO NEIL L PRUITT JR, PRUITT PROPERTIES INC, UNITED HEALTH SERVICES INC, UNITED HEALTH SERVICES OF GEORGIA, INC. | since 06/22/2021 |
| MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | PRUITT, NANCY, SMALL, PHILIP | since 11/27/2013 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | DAVIS, BRYAN, PRUITT, NEIL, SMETKA, VLASTIMIL | since 03/02/2025 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | ESTILL HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES INC, J PAIGE PRUITT TRUST, LISA P HAMBY TRUST, NEIL L PRUITT JR TRUST, NWP 2020 CHILD TR FBO J PAIGE PRUITT, NWP 2020 CHILD TR FBO LISA P HAMBY, NWP 2020 CHILD TR FBO NEIL L PRUITT JR, PRUITTHEALTH CONSULTING SERVICES INC, DAVIS, BRYAN, SMETKA, VLASTIMIL | since 02/18/2026 |