Cycle 1
Health 2025-06-13 · Fire 2025-06-13
5 health deficiencies
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)
Valdosta, GA
Pruitthealth - Valdosta, LLC
2-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 5 recent health deficiencies with 5 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
2501 North Ashley Street, Valdosta, GA
(229) 244-7368
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
3 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
1 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
3 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
98
Certified beds
Average residents
93
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Pruitthealth
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1989-06-15
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
0.41
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.49 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.70
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.93 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
1.98
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.15 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.08
All reported nurse hours · state 3.57 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.10
RN + LPN hours · state 1.42 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
2.59
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.09 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.29
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.33 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.01
Reported PT staffing · state 0.06 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.37
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
2.82
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.49
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
56%
Annual RN turnover · state 46% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
47%
Annual nurse turnover · state 47% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Value-based purchasing
Program rank
12,204
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
13.46
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9812
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
How the VBP score is built
Readmission
0
Baseline 18.65% · Performance 22.83% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
Healthcare-associated infections
0
Baseline 6.61% · Performance 9.68% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
5.39
Baseline 40.00% · Performance 41.67% · Measure score 5.39 · Achievement 5.39 · Improvement 0
Adjusted total nurse staffing
0
Baseline 3.13 hours · Performance 2.88 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 14.52% |
10.72%
3.8 pts worse
|
Worse than the National Rate · Eligible stays 93 · Observed rate 27.96% · Lower 95% interval 10.82% |
| Discharge to community | 48.57% |
50.57%
2 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 76 · Observed rate 36.84% · Lower 95% interval 38.01% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 0.92 |
1.02
0.1 pts better
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 100% |
95.27%
4.7 pts better
|
Numerator 52 · Denominator 52 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 52 |
| Discharge self-care score | 10.71% |
53.69%
43 pts worse
|
Numerator 3 · Denominator 28 |
| Discharge mobility score | 10.71% |
50.94%
40.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 3 · Denominator 28 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 1.92% |
2.29%
0.4 pts better
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 52 · Adjusted rate 1.09% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 9.68% |
7.12%
2.6 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 48 · Observed rate 18.75% · Lower 95% interval 6.44% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0% |
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 105 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | Not Available |
42%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Discharge function score | 7.14% |
56.45%
49.3 pts worse
|
Numerator 2 · Denominator 28 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 17 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | 88.46% |
96.28%
7.8 pts worse
|
Numerator 23 · Denominator 26 |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 25.81% |
25.2%
0.6 pts better
|
Numerator 8 · Denominator 31 |
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
91.2%
8.8 pts better
|
93.4%
6.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100.0% |
95.0%
5 pts better
|
95.5%
4.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 1.2% |
3.2%
2 pts better
|
3.3%
2.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.3% · Q2 2.5% · Q3 1.2% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0.3% |
9.6%
9.3 pts better
|
11.4%
11.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.4% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 0.4% |
5.9%
5.5 pts better
|
5.4%
5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.6% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 14.9% |
20.7%
5.8 pts better
|
19.6%
4.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.9% · Q2 14.7% · Q3 14.7% · Q4 16.9% · 4Q avg 14.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 23.1% |
21.4%
1.7 pts worse
|
16.7%
6.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 19.6% · Q2 24.1% · Q3 25.5% · Q4 22.8% · 4Q avg 23.1% · 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 | 16.7% |
17.9%
1.2 pts better
|
16.3%
0.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.9% · Q2 10.5% · Q3 15.1% · Q4 28.3% · 4Q avg 16.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 15.4% |
16.2%
0.8 pts better
|
14.9%
0.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.7% · Q2 11.9% · Q3 10.5% · Q4 25.4% · 4Q avg 15.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.6% |
1.1%
0.5 pts better
|
1.0%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.1% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.1% · 4Q avg 0.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.3% |
2.5%
2.2 pts better
|
1.7%
1.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.2% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 12.6% |
16.1%
3.5 pts better
|
19.8%
7.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.7% · Q2 19.8% · Q3 9.0% · Q4 12.9% · 4Q avg 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 2.3% |
6.2%
3.9 pts better
|
5.1%
2.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.9% · Q2 2.9% · Q3 1.3% · Q4 2.2% · 4Q avg 2.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.5% |
80.4%
19.1 pts better
|
81.7%
17.8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 99.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 98.8% · 4Q avg 99.5% |
| 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 14.6% · Expected 13.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 1.0% |
2.2%
1.2 pts better
|
1.6%
0.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.6% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100.0% |
78.2%
21.8 pts better
|
79.7%
20.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 16.8% |
24.2%
7.4 pts better
|
23.9%
7.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 16.8% · Observed 20.8% · Expected 29.5% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2023-09-15 · Fire 2023-09-15
8 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
8 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2022-02-11 · Fire 2022-02-11
4 health deficiencies
Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-13
K211 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-08-05
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-13
K291 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-08-05
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-13
K372 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-08-05
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-13
K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-08-05
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-13
K321 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-08-05
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-15
K211 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-10-31
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-15
K372 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-15
K223 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2023-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-15
K341 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2023-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-15
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-15
K355 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-15
K511 · Services Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-15
K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-10-31
Inspection history
Recent health citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-13
F727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Health
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.
Corrected 2025-07-25
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-13
F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
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.
Corrected 2025-07-25
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-13
F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-07-25
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-06-13
F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-07-25
C · Minimal harm
2025-06-13
F732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Health
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2025-07-25
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-03-06
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 2024-04-30
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-15
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 2023-10-31
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-15
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-15
F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2023-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-15
F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-15
F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-15
F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-10-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-09-15
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 2023-10-31
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-02-11
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-03-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-02-11
F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
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.
Corrected 2022-03-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-02-11
F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
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.
Corrected 2022-03-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-02-11
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 2022-03-31
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
United Health Services Of Georgia, Inc.
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Brown, George
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
J Paige Pruitt Trust
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Jackson, Charles
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
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
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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#3
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