Pruitthealth - West Atlanta
2645 Whiting Street N.W. · Atlanta, GA · 30318 · 4047999267
120 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Pruitthealth
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied
CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.
Weekends run noticeably short-staffed
Weekend staffing is 73% of the overall level. Visit on a Saturday or Sunday before deciding.
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: 1 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.58 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.48 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.63 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 40% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $12,370 |
Inspection citations (44 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected January 31, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected January 31, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected January 31, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2025
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected October 22, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2025
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected October 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected October 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F September 18, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 22, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E May 19, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 2024
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 2024
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E May 19, 2024
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 July 3, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 2024
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E May 19, 2024
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 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 July 3, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E May 19, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F May 19, 2024
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 19, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 3, 2024 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G September 29, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected November 17, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 29, 2023 · found via complaint
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected November 17, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 29, 2023 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Corrected November 17, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · F September 29, 2023 · found via complaint
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Corrected November 17, 2023 · Resident Rights
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 23, 2023 | Fine | $12,370 |
| June 23, 2023 | Payment Denial | 62 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 115512 · certified since October 31, 1990. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.