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HomeNorth CarolinaPruitthealth-Crystal Coast

Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast

2416 US Highway 70 East, Beaufort, NC 285162522250112
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
104
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $3,728

How Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast Compares in North Carolina

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in North Carolina. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
4/5
NC average
2.9/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
NC average
2.9/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
4/5
NC average
2.7/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.23 hrs/day
NC average
3.82 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
1.00 hrs/day
NC average
0.61 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
40.6%
NC average
49.1%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the North Carolina average of 2.9/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the North Carolina average of 2.9/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.23 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.82.
Reported RN time is 1.00 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.61.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
8
deficiency citations
Inspected Oct 3, 2024
Most recent cycle
1
deficiency citation
Inspected Jan 22, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 7 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$8,122/mo
North Carolina median
Private Room
$9,125/mo
North Carolina median
Carteret County 65+
17,655
25.8% of county
County Population
68,353
Carteret County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Beaufort, North Carolina with 104 certified beds. It has been operating since 1978. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
104
Avg Residents/Day
92.6
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Apr 1, 1978
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Carteret
Last Inspection
Jan 22, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
1
Weighted Score
15.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (9)

F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Jan 22, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Oct 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Oct 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Oct 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Oct 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0805Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Survey: Oct 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Aug 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Aug 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
Total Fines
$3,728
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineOct 11, 2023
$3,728
Payment DenialOct 11, 2023
22 days denied

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.62 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.61 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.00 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.23 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.70 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.08 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
40.6%
RN Turnover
27.8%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (13)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
J PAIGE PRUITT TRUSTINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AJun 22, 2021
LISA P HAMBY TRUSTINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AJun 22, 2021
NEIL L PRUITT JR TRUSTINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AJun 22, 2021
NWP 2020 CHILD TR FBO NEIL L PRUITT JRINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 12, 2020
PRUITT, NEILINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/ANov 27, 2013
SMALL, PHILIPCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 27, 2013
PRUITT, NANCYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 27, 2013
PRUITT, NEILCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 19, 2013
HANCOCK, NENAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 22, 2018
LISA P HAMBY TRUSTADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJun 22, 2021
NEIL L PRUITT JR TRUSTADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJun 22, 2021
PRUITTHEALTH CONSULTING SERVICES INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/ANov 26, 2013
HANCOCK, NENAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 7, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast and nearby alternatives.

All North Carolina facilities
Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast
Beaufort, NCCurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $3,728
Embassy at Morehead City
Morehead City, NC13.3 mi
CMS
N/A
Health
N/A
Staffing
N/A
Recorded fines: None
Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent
Morehead City, NC13.3 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Newport, NC19.8 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Cherry Point Bay Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Havelock, NC22.0 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $167,122
Grantsbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Grantsboro, NC31.0 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Riverpoint Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
New Bern, NC34.8 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast
Beaufort, NC · Current facility
—4/54/54/5$3,728
Embassy at Morehead City
Morehead City, NC
13.3 miN/AN/AN/ANone recorded
Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent
Morehead City, NC
13.3 mi5/55/53/5None recorded
Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Newport, NC
19.8 mi4/54/53/5None recorded
Cherry Point Bay Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Havelock, NC
22.0 mi2/52/52/5$167,122
Grantsbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Grantsboro, NC
31.0 mi5/54/53/5None recorded
Riverpoint Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
New Bern, NC
34.8 mi3/53/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast?▾
Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in North Carolina is $8,122/month for a semi-private room and $9,125/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast had any health inspection violations?▾
Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast had 1 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 22, 2026). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $3,728.
What are the staffing levels at Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast?▾
Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast provides 3.23 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.00 RN hours, 0.61 LPN hours, and 1.62 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 40.6%.
How many beds does Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast have?▾
Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast has 104 certified beds with an average of 92.6 residents per day, resulting in approximately 89% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Pruitthealth chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in North Carolina. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.

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