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Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald
185 Bowen'S Mill Highway, Fitzgerald, GA 31750
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Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald Description
Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald is a large 78 bed community that offers assisted living, nursing care, hospice, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the small town of Fitzgerald, Georgia and is part of the PruittHealth network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Highly recommended for short or long-term care, with secure entry and a warm-hearted atmosphere. Staff are attentive, and the facility is clean. Some areas for improvement include parking lot resurfacing and in-room telephones for residents.
- Exceptional staff who become like family, providing love and support to residents and their families.
- Comprehensive care including nursing, physical therapy, wound care, and nutritional assistance helped a resident recover from COVID-19 and become ambulatory.
- Residents report Pruitt Fitzgerald as the best facility they've experienced, highlighting the clean environment, friendly staff, and responsive front office.
- Some staff members, including nurses and a social worker, receive special commendation for their excellent care and attitude.
Negative Reviews:
- Communication issues reported, with calls frequently unanswered and staff appearing unhelpful.
- Concerns about the accuracy of assessments regarding residents' abilities, leading to safety issues.
- Criticism of the medical care provided by specific doctors, though some nursing staff are praised.
- Rehabilitation services questioned, with a resident reportedly in worse condition after a stay.
- Several reports of safety concerns, including frequent falls and inadequate response to emergencies.
- Disappointment with the level of care and rehabilitation services, leading families to choose alternative facilities.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Oct. 14, 1996
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 78
Total current residents: 66
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 2
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 0
Total cost of fines: $0
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-23 | 2023-03-08 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2023-01-23 | 2023-03-08 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2023-01-23 | 2023-03-08 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-01-23 | 2023-03-08 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2021-07-12 | 2021-08-29 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2018-09-17 | 2018-10-12 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2018-09-17 | 2018-10-12 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-22 | 2023-03-01 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2023-01-22 | 2023-03-01 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities |
| 2022-01-12 | 2022-02-15 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. |
| 2021-07-15 | 2021-08-29 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2021-07-15 | 2021-08-29 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2021-07-15 | 2021-08-29 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. |
| 2018-09-16 | 2018-10-12 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2019-07-03 | $13,905 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2019-07-03 | 2 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Fitzgerald which is 1.0 miles away and has a population of 9,013 (very small town).
- The average income is $47,457, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 84
- Low Temperature: 52
- Average Temperature: 70.1
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 161 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 202 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.3 inches a year
- The crime rate is 9.43 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 3.24 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 5.29 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.04 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 73.28 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Walmart Supercenter
2.6 miles awayChula General Store
21.5 miles awayWalmart Neighborhood Market
23.3 miles awayFood Lion
23.7 miles awayNone Found
None Found
Banks
South Georgia Banking Company
23.1 miles awaySynovus
23.3 miles awaySunTrust
23.8 miles awayHospitals
Dorminy Medical Center
2.2 miles awayIrwin County Hospital
8.6 miles awayTift Regional Medical Center
22.7 miles awayTift Regional Health System West Campus
23.5 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
23.3 miles awayDentists
McGovern, Jason DMD Jr DDS PC
23.6 miles awayParks
American Legion Park
0.7 miles awayBlue and Gray Park
1.3 miles awayFitzgerald Ball Park
1.9 miles awaySports Park
2.9 miles awayPaulk Park
2.9 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Tifton Mall
24.7 miles awayCulture
Howard Auditorium
23.8 miles awayRestaurants
Huddle House
2.4 miles awayEsparza's
8.7 miles awayLin's Garden
8.7 miles awayChicken Delite
9.1 miles awayThe Catfish House
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