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Pruitthealth - Pickens
163 Love & Care Road, Six Mile, SC 29682
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 - Pickens, in Six Mile, South Carolina, is certified for 44 beds under for-profit, limited liability company ownership and belongs to the Pruitthealth chain.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the South Carolina median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 3 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 14 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (1, 5, 8 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 31.8 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 12.6.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $4K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.0 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the South Carolina median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 47.1%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Pickens Co. median | South Carolina median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 14 | 11 | 11 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 31.8 | 18.3 | 12.6 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 47.1% | 61.3% | 45.3% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $4,271 | $4,271 | $4,271 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (5 in the county, 187 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: South Carolina average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 26 Mar 2026, 5 Nov 2024.
Severity mix: D ×12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Sep 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Jan 2025 |
| 5 Nov 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 | 4 Dec 2024 |
| 5 Nov 2024 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 4 Dec 2024 |
| 5 Nov 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 4 Dec 2024 |
| 5 Nov 2024 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Dec 2024 |
| 30 Sep 2022 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2022 |
| 30 Sep 2022 | 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 | 28 Oct 2022 |
| 30 Sep 2022 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2022 |
| 30 Sep 2022 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2022 |
| 30 Sep 2022 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 27 Jan 2023 |
| 30 Sep 2022 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2022 |
| 30 Sep 2022 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2022 |
| 30 Sep 2022 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2022 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 2024 | Fine | $4,271 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the South Carolina average. Turnover: nursing staff 47.1%, RNs 37.5%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | South Carolina median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 1.7% | 10.7% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.4% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 2.3% | 11.0% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 9.2% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 18.1% | 14.2% | 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 - Pickens, Llc. Chain: Pruitthealth (95 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Health Services of South Carolina Inc | Direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2008 |
| Heritage Properties of Pickens, Inc | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/10/2008 |
| United Health Services Inc | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/27/2013 |
| Heritage Properties of Pickens, Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/10/2008 |
| Pruitthealth Consulting Services Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/26/2013 |
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 Pickens County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manna Post Acute | Pickens | 130 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12.3 | — | 21 May 2026 |
| Powdersville Post-Acute | Easley | 60 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 18.3 | $7K | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Fleetwood Post Acute | Easley | 103 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9.7 | $15K | 6 May 2025 |
| Presbyterian Home of Sc - Foothills | Easley | 22 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 40.9 | — | 5 Mar 2026 |
All 5 facilities in Pickens County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Pruitthealth - Pickens been cited for?
14 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The South Carolina median is 11 per facility.
Has Pruitthealth - Pickens been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $4K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Pruitthealth - Pickens compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.0 hours per resident per day against a South Carolina median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Pruitthealth - Pickens?
It is part of the Pruitthealth chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include United Health Services of South Carolina Inc, Heritage Properties of Pickens, Inc and United Health Services Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Pruitthealth - Pickens last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 25 Aug 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 26 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.