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State licensed2542 C Milledgeville Rd, Augusta, GA 30904
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About PruittHealth - Augusta
PruittHealth - Augusta is a for profit - corporation nursing home in AUGUSTA, GA with 100 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
100 residents
Location
Augusta, GA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
2541 MILLEDGEVILLE ROAD, Augusta, Georgia 30904
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
- Medicare flags PruittHealth - Augusta for a citation related to abuse of residents in its recent inspections.
At its most recent standard inspection, on June 26, 2025, state inspectors cited 10 health deficiencies (the Georgia average is 5.0).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 42 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Georgia average.
Medicare fined PruittHealth - Augusta 6 times in the last three years, $180,483 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 42 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 21 minutesBelow the Georgia average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 49%Above the Georgia average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
18 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
June 26, 2025 · Standard inspection · 10 citations
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 20, 2025Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 20, 2025Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 20, 2025Have 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Aug 20, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 20, 2025Honor 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 20, 2025Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)EnvironmentalCorrected Aug 20, 2025Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 20, 2025Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 20, 2025Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 20, 2025
January 11, 2024 · Standard inspection · 8 citations
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 25, 2024Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 25, 2024Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 25, 2024Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 25, 2024Honor 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 25, 2024Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 25, 2024Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 25, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 25, 2024
Fines and payment denials
6 fines totaling $180,483 in the last three years.
- June 26, 2025Fine: $157,740
- January 11, 2024Fine: $5,346
- January 11, 2024Fine: $5,346
- January 11, 2024Fine: $4,017
- January 11, 2024Fine: $4,017
- January 11, 2024Fine: $4,017
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Pruitthealth - Augusta, LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 100
- Average residents per day
- 85
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- March 1, 1986
- Part of a chain
- Pruitthealth, 96 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 115334
Location
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2541 MILLEDGEVILLE ROADAugusta, GA 30904
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Questions about PruittHealth - Augusta
How did PruittHealth - Augusta do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on June 26, 2025 and cited 10 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The Georgia average is 5.0.
How much nursing care does each resident get at PruittHealth - Augusta?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 42 minutes with each resident per day, including 21 minutes from registered nurses. 49% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has PruittHealth - Augusta been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined PruittHealth - Augusta 6 times in the last three years, totaling $180,483.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.