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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Pruitthealth - Lakehaven, LLC
Valdosta, GeorgiaMedicare inspection record
About Pruitthealth - Lakehaven, LLC
PruittHealth - LakeHaven brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation expertise to Valdosta, Georgia, where experienced clinical staff focus on recovery and regaining independence. Our rehabilitation programs combine therapeutic care with compassionate attention to help patients move forward.
Community at a glance
Capacity
90 residents
Location
Valdosta, GA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
410 EAST NORTHSIDE DRIVE, Valdosta, Georgia 31602
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
At its most recent standard inspection, on August 7, 2025, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Georgia average is 5.0).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 13 minutes with each resident a day, below the Georgia average of 3 hours 34 minutes.
Medicare fined Pruitthealth - Lakehaven, LLC once in the last three years, $68,297 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 13 minutesBelow the Georgia average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 31 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 58%Above the Georgia average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
13 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
August 7, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Sep 29, 2025Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Sep 29, 2025
July 3, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 21, 2024Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 21, 2024Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 21, 2024Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 21, 2024
March 21, 2024 · Standard inspection · 7 citations+
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected May 5, 2024Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 5, 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 Aug 21, 2024Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected May 5, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 7, 2024Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 7, 2024Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jun 7, 2024
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $68,297 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.
- March 21, 2024Fine: $68,297
- March 21, 2024Payment denial, 61 days
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Pruitthealth - Lakehaven, LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 90
- Average residents per day
- 82
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- June 15, 1989
- 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
- 115373
Location
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410 EAST NORTHSIDE DRIVEValdosta, GA 31602
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Questions about Pruitthealth - Lakehaven, LLC
How did Pruitthealth - Lakehaven, LLC do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on August 7, 2025 and cited 2 health deficiencies. The Georgia average is 5.0.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Pruitthealth - Lakehaven, LLC?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 13 minutes with each resident per day, including 31 minutes from registered nurses. 58% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Pruitthealth - Lakehaven, LLC been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Pruitthealth - Lakehaven, LLC once in the last three years, totaling $68,297.
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.