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Pruitthealth - Lafayette
205 Roadrunner Boulevard, Lafayette, GA 30728
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Pruitthealth - Lafayette is a For-profit, corporation nursing home in Lafayette, Georgia, certified for 100 beds and caring for about 74 residents a day.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Georgia median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 3 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 8 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (0, 3, 5 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 8.0 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 14.2.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $5K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.6 RN), close to the Georgia median of 3.4; nursing staff turnover is 41.3%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Walker Co. median | Georgia median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 8 | 12 | 15 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 8.0 | 10.7 | 14.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 41.3% | 41.3% | 45.9% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $4,963 | $4,963 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 in the county, 356 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Georgia average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 1 Mar 2026, 16 Mar 2025.
Severity mix: D ×6 F ×2
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2025 |
| 16 Mar 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2025 |
| 16 Mar 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2025 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Complaint investigation | 15 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Jan 2024 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 2023 | Fine | $4,963 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Georgia average. Turnover: nursing staff 41.3%, RNs 10.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Georgia median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 6.1% | 14.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.6% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 3.1% | 13.5% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.3% | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 22.9% | 18.4% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Pruitthealth - Lafayette, Llc. Chain: Pruitthealth (95 facilities).
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Walker County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pruitthealth - Shepherd Hills | La Fayette | 112 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10.7 | — | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Nhc Healthcare Rossville | Rossville | 112 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13.4 | $57K | 8 Mar 2024 |
All 3 facilities in Walker County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Pruitthealth - Lafayette been cited for?
8 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Georgia median is 15 per facility.
Has Pruitthealth - Lafayette been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $5K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Pruitthealth - Lafayette compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day against a Georgia median of 3.4 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Pruitthealth - Lafayette?
It is part of the Pruitthealth chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Pruitthealth - Lafayette last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 16 Mar 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 1 Mar 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.