Pruitthealth-Durham
3100 Erwin Road · Durham, NC · 27705 · 9193831546
125 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Pruitthealth
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- 4 citations involved actual harm to residents.
Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
2 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
3 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle
Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.44 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.70 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.99 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 44% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $34,632 |
Inspection citations (33 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G June 13, 2025 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected July 4, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Actual harm · G June 13, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected July 4, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G June 13, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected July 4, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 13, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected July 4, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E June 13, 2025 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected July 4, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 4, 2025
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected May 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 4, 2025
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected May 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 4, 2025
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.
Corrected May 1, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E April 4, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 1, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E April 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected May 1, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 19, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected October 1, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2024
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected January 27, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected January 27, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2024
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.
Corrected January 27, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E January 12, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected January 27, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected January 27, 2024 · Administration
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No harm found · B January 12, 2024
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected January 27, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Immediate jeopardy · K October 27, 2022
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected November 21, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Immediate jeopardy · K October 27, 2022
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected November 21, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G October 27, 2022
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected November 21, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 27, 2022
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected November 21, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E October 27, 2022
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected November 21, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 27, 2022
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected November 21, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 27, 2022
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Corrected November 21, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 27, 2022
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected November 21, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| June 13, 2025 | Fine | $34,632 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 345061 · certified since December 1, 1969. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.