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HomeGeorgiaPruitthealth - Fitzgerald

Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald

185 Bowen's MILL Highway, Fitzgerald, GA 317502294234361WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.5on Google(82 reviews)
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
78
certified

How Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald Compares in Georgia

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

CMS overall rating
4/5
GA average
2.7/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
GA average
2.9/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
3/5
GA average
2.3/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.32 hrs/day
GA average
3.57 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.62 hrs/day
GA average
0.50 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
44.6%
GA average
46.0%
Close to 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 Georgia average of 2.7/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the Georgia average of 2.9/5.
Reported RN time is 0.62 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.50.

Health Inspection Trend

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

Previous cycle
3
deficiency citations
Inspected Sep 1, 2024
Most recent cycle
2
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 14, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 1 fewer deficiency citation 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
$7,604/mo
Georgia median
Private Room
$8,669/mo
Georgia median
Ben Hill County 65+
3,042
17.7% of county
County Population
17,169
Ben Hill County

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

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Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Fitzgerald, Georgia with 78 certified beds. It has been operating since 1996. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
78
Avg Residents/Day
69.3
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Oct 14, 1996
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Ben Hill
Last Inspection
Jan 14, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
21.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (7)

F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 14, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0640Potential for Harm

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Survey: Jan 14, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Sep 1, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Sep 1, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 1, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Jan 22, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Jan 22, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

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

Nurse Aide1.79 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.92 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.62 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.32 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.96 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.04 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
44.6%
RN Turnover
33.3%
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 (15)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
UNITED HEALTH SERVICES OF GEORGIA, INC.DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AMay 12, 2012
J PAIGE PRUITT TRUSTINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 18, 2020
LISA P HAMBY TRUSTINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 12, 2020
NEIL L PRUITT JR TRUSTINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 12, 2020
NWP 2020 CHILD TR FBO NEIL L PRUITT JRINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 12, 2020
PRUITT, NANCYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 27, 2013
PRUITT, NEILCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 21, 2012
LANGSTON, COREYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AFeb 19, 2024
SINCLAIR, JAMESOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 15, 2021
J PAIGE PRUITT TRUSTADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 12, 2020
LISA P HAMBY TRUSTADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 12, 2020
NEIL L PRUITT JR TRUSTADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 12, 2020
PRUITTHEALTH CONSULTING SERVICES INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/ANov 26, 2013
LANGSTON, COREYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 6, 2026
SINCLAIR, JAMESADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 6, 2026

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

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

All Georgia facilities
Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald, GACurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Harmony Health and Rehabilitation
Fitzgerald, GA2.0 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $4,017
Palemon Gaskins Mem Nsg Home
Ocilla, GA8.7 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Pruitthealth - Ocilla
Ocilla, GA9.0 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Abbeville Crossing of Journey LLC
Abbeville, GA18.5 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $87,910
Pruitthealth - Ashburn
Ashburn, GA23.2 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia
Tifton, GA23.2 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald, GA · Current facility
—4/54/53/5None recorded
Harmony Health and Rehabilitation
Fitzgerald, GA
2.0 mi2/52/53/5$4,017
Palemon Gaskins Mem Nsg Home
Ocilla, GA
8.7 mi2/53/51/5None recorded
Pruitthealth - Ocilla
Ocilla, GA
9.0 mi3/54/52/5None recorded
Abbeville Crossing of Journey LLC
Abbeville, GA
18.5 mi1/51/51/5$87,910
Pruitthealth - Ashburn
Ashburn, GA
23.2 mi5/54/52/5None recorded
Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia
Tifton, GA
23.2 mi2/53/53/5None 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 - Fitzgerald?▾
Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Georgia is $7,604/month for a semi-private room and $8,669/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald had any health inspection violations?▾
Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 14, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald?▾
Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald provides 3.32 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.62 RN hours, 0.92 LPN hours, and 1.79 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 44.6%.
How many beds does Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald have?▾
Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald has 78 certified beds with an average of 69.3 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 - Fitzgerald?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Georgia, including 1 in Fitzgerald. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald?▾
On Google Maps, Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 82 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 4/5.

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