Cycle 1
Health 2025-12-05 · Fire 2025-12-05
16 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Austell, GA
Pruitthealth - Austell
1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with 16 recent health deficiencies
1700 Mulkey Rd, Austell, GA
(770) 941-5750
Overall
1 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
1 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
124
Certified beds
Average residents
109
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Pruitthealth
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1984-01-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
95 facilities
Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 2 staffing / 4 quality stars
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.90
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.49 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.64
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.93 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
1.86
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.15 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.41
All reported nurse hours · state 3.57 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.54
RN + LPN hours · state 1.42 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
2.63
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.09 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.60
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.33 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.08
Reported PT staffing · state 0.06 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.86
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.23
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.44
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
33%
Annual RN turnover · state 46% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
41%
Annual nurse turnover · state 47% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Value-based purchasing
Program rank
10,475
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
20.26
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9823
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
How the VBP score is built
Readmission
1.15
Baseline 22.10% · Performance 21.26% · Measure score 1.15 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 1.15
Healthcare-associated infections
1.01
Baseline 9.03% · Performance 8.42% · Measure score 1.01 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 1.01
Total nurse turnover
4.57
Baseline 57.65% · Performance 45.00% · Measure score 4.57 · Achievement 4.57 · Improvement 3.36
Adjusted total nurse staffing
1.37
Baseline 3.09 hours · Performance 3.47 hours · Measure score 1.37 · Achievement 1.37 · Improvement 0.91
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 18.73% |
10.72%
8 pts worse
|
Worse than the National Rate · Eligible stays 363 · Observed rate 21.21% · Lower 95% interval 15.76% |
| Discharge to community | 53.16% |
50.57%
2.6 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 337 · Observed rate 49.26% · Lower 95% interval 47.17% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1 |
1.02
About the same
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 98.41% |
95.27%
3.1 pts better
|
Numerator 186 · Denominator 189 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 189 |
| Discharge self-care score | 56.52% |
53.69%
2.8 pts better
|
Numerator 65 · Denominator 115 |
| Discharge mobility score | 45.22% |
50.94%
5.7 pts worse
|
Numerator 52 · Denominator 115 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 0.53% |
2.29%
1.8 pts better
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 188 · Adjusted rate 0.51% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 8.42% |
7.12%
1.3 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 196 · Observed rate 9.18% · Lower 95% interval 5.62% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 2.99% |
8.2%
5.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 4 · Denominator 134 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | Not Available |
42%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Discharge function score | 58.26% |
56.45%
1.8 pts better
|
Numerator 67 · Denominator 115 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 100% |
95.95%
4 pts better
|
Numerator 43 · Denominator 43 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | 86.55% |
96.28%
9.7 pts worse
|
Numerator 103 · Denominator 119 |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 6.32% |
25.2%
18.9 pts worse
|
Numerator 6 · Denominator 95 |
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.0 |
2.2
0.2 pts better
|
1.9
0.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.0 · Observed 2.2 · Expected 2.1 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.4 |
2.0
0.6 pts better
|
1.8
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.4 · Observed 1.4 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 95.6% |
91.2%
4.4 pts better
|
93.4%
2.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.7% · Q2 97.3% · Q3 97.2% · Q4 89.0% · 4Q avg 95.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 94.0% |
95.0%
1 pts worse
|
95.5%
1.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 94.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 3.7% |
3.2%
0.5 pts worse
|
3.3%
0.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.9% · Q2 4.0% · Q3 2.8% · Q4 4.1% · 4Q avg 3.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0.0% |
9.6%
9.6 pts better
|
11.4%
11.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 3.1% |
5.9%
2.8 pts better
|
5.4%
2.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.5% · Q3 6.3% · Q4 4.6% · 4Q avg 3.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 11.8% |
20.7%
8.9 pts better
|
19.6%
7.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.4% · Q2 10.4% · Q3 12.7% · Q4 10.6% · 4Q avg 11.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 13.2% |
21.4%
8.2 pts better
|
16.7%
3.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.8% · Q2 10.3% · Q3 14.8% · Q4 11.8% · 4Q avg 13.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 15.3% |
17.9%
2.6 pts better
|
16.3%
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.3% · Q2 17.3% · Q4 22.8% · 4Q avg 15.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 10.0% |
16.2%
6.2 pts better
|
14.9%
4.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.3% · Q2 6.5% · Q3 12.3% · Q4 15.3% · 4Q avg 10.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.5% |
1.1%
0.6 pts better
|
1.0%
0.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.7% · Q4 1.4% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 1.4% |
2.5%
1.1 pts better
|
1.7%
0.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.7% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.8% · 4Q avg 1.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 24.7% |
16.1%
8.6 pts worse
|
19.8%
4.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 32.1% · Q2 28.0% · Q3 15.2% · Q4 22.4% · 4Q avg 24.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 12.5% |
6.2%
6.3 pts worse
|
5.1%
7.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.9% · Q2 12.4% · Q3 17.8% · Q4 8.1% · 4Q avg 12.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 93.0% |
80.4%
12.6 pts better
|
81.7%
11.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 97.2% · Q2 93.4% · Q3 89.1% · Q4 91.6% · 4Q avg 93.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 12.3% |
12.2%
0.1 pts worse
|
12.0%
0.3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 12.3% · Observed 11.8% · Expected 10.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.7% |
2.2%
1.5 pts better
|
1.6%
0.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.9% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 0.6% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 89.1% |
78.2%
10.9 pts better
|
79.7%
9.4 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 89.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 22.0% |
24.2%
2.2 pts better
|
23.9%
1.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 22.0% · Observed 21.1% · Expected 22.9% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2024-06-13 · Fire 2024-06-13
12 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Cycle 3
Health 2022-05-05 · Fire 2022-05-05
0 health deficiencies
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Construction (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-13
K211 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-07-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-13
K511 · Services Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-07-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-05-05
K111 · Construction Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Satisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy.
Corrected 2022-05-19
Inspection history
Recent health citations
G · Actual harm
2025-12-05
F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2026-01-19
G · Actual harm
2025-12-05
F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-01-19
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-12-05
F553 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected 2026-01-19
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-12-05
F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2026-01-19
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-12-05
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-01-19
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-12-05
F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-01-19
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-12-05
F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2026-01-19
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-12-05
F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
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.
Corrected 2026-01-19
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-12-05
F773 · Administration Deficiencies
Health
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Corrected 2026-01-19
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-12-05
F914 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.
Corrected 2026-01-19
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-02
F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-08-05
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-02
F579 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Provide information about how to apply for and use Medicare and Medicaid benefits.
Corrected 2025-08-05
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-02
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-08-05
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-02
F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-08-05
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-02
F774 · Administration Deficiencies
Health
Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility.
Corrected 2025-08-05
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-02
F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-08-05
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-13
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-07-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-13
F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-07-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-13
F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
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.
Corrected 2024-07-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-13
F585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2024-07-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-13
F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-07-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-13
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-07-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-13
F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-07-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-13
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-07-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-03-04
F585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2024-04-18
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-03-04
F602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2024-04-18
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-03-04
F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-04-18
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-03-04
F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
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.
Corrected 2024-04-18
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
United Health Services Of Georgia, Inc.
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
J Paige Pruitt Trust
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Lisa P Hamby Trust
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Neil L Pruitt Jr Trust
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Pruitt, Neil
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Pruitt, Neil
Corporate Director · Individual
Pruitt, Neil
Corporate Officer · Individual
Pruitthealth Inc
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Spiers, Algenus
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Uhs-Pruitt Holdings, Inc.
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
United Health Services Inc
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
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