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Pruitthealth - Old Capitol
310 Highway #1 Bypass, Louisville, GA 30434
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.
Certified for 143 beds, Pruitthealth - Old Capitol serves Louisville in Burke County, Georgia and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 2003.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Georgia median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 2 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 13 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (3, 8, 2 by cycle, most recent first), 3 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 9.1 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 14.2.
CMS lists 4 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $28K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.1 hours per resident per day (0.3 RN), close to the Georgia median of 3.4; nursing staff turnover is 32.4%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Burke Co. median | Georgia median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 13 | 11 | 15 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 9.1 | 9.1 | 14.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 32.4% | 32.7% | 45.9% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $28,179 | $0 | $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: 18 Nov 2025, 23 May 2024.
Severity mix: J ×3 D ×4 F ×6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Complaint investigation | 23 Dec 2025 |
| 18 Nov 2025 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 23 Dec 2025 |
| 18 Nov 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 23 Dec 2025 |
| 23 May 2024 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | J | Standard survey | 12 Jul 2024 |
| 23 May 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | J | Standard survey | 12 Jul 2024 |
| 23 May 2024 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | J | Standard survey | 12 Jul 2024 |
| 23 May 2024 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | F | Standard survey | 12 Jul 2024 |
| 23 May 2024 | F0761 | 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. | F | Standard survey | 12 Jul 2024 |
| 23 May 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 12 Jul 2024 |
| 23 May 2024 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | F | Standard survey | 12 Jul 2024 |
| 23 May 2024 | F0868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F | Standard survey | 12 Jul 2024 |
| 1 Sep 2022 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 16 Oct 2022 |
| 1 Sep 2022 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 16 Oct 2022 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2024 | Fine | $9,651 | |
| 23 May 2024 | Fine | $6,682 | |
| 23 May 2024 | Fine | $6,500 | |
| 23 May 2024 | Fine | $5,346 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Georgia average. Turnover: nursing staff 32.4%, RNs 50.0%; 1 administrator 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 | 9.5% | 14.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 3.9% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.0% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.2% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 4.4% | 13.5% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.5% | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 22.5% | 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, limited liability company. Legal business name: Pruitthealth - Old Capitol, 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 Burke County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keysville Nursing Home & Rehab | Blythe | 64 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7.8 | — | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Brentwood Health Center By Harborview | Waynesboro | 103 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10.7 | — | 15 Jun 2025 |
All 3 facilities in Burke County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Pruitthealth - Old Capitol been cited for?
13 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 3 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Georgia median is 15 per facility.
Has Pruitthealth - Old Capitol been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $28K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Pruitthealth - Old Capitol compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.1 hours per resident per day against a Georgia median of 3.4 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Pruitthealth - Old Capitol?
It is part of the Pruitthealth chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Pruitthealth - Old Capitol last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 18 Nov 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 18 Nov 2025.
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.