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Pruitthealth - Blue Ridge
99 Ouida Street, Blue Ridge, GA 305137066322271101 certified beds · 85 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2023
Deficiencies
22
● 0● 22● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2025-07-31
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 3
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · Georgia Department of Community Health · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-31 | Standard | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-03-07 | Standard | 0110 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-02-09 | Standard | 0100 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · Georgia Department of Community Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-14Record 115468-20250731-F689
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-19Record 115468-20240307-F550
F565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-19Record 115468-20240307-F565
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-19Record 115468-20240307-F656
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-19Record 115468-20240307-F657
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-19Record 115468-20240307-F658
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-19Record 115468-20240307-F677
F680Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-19Record 115468-20240307-F680
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-19Record 115468-20240307-F689
F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-19Record 115468-20240307-F804
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-19Record 115468-20240307-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-19Record 115468-20240307-F880
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-03-28Record 115468-20230209-F550
F578Honor 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-03-28Record 115468-20230209-F578
F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-03-28Record 115468-20230209-F583
F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-03-28Record 115468-20230209-F645
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-03-28Record 115468-20230209-F656
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-03-28Record 115468-20230209-F677
F688Provide 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-03-28Record 115468-20230209-F688
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-03-28Record 115468-20230209-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-03-28Record 115468-20230209-F880
F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.Scope/severity FStandard
Environment
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-03-28Record 115468-20230209-F908
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.82
Facility
Georgia
National
Georgia 0.50 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.70
Facility
Georgia
National
Georgia 3.56 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.13
Facility
Georgia
National
Georgia 3.10 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover41%
Facility
Georgia
National
Georgia 46% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover20%
Facility
Georgia
National
Georgia 45% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Georgia | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 3.7% | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 4.1% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 14.2% | 19.9% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 1.0% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 6.9% | 15.3% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 7.4% | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 26.5% | 20.5% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohan, Amar Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Negron, Natasha Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Pruitt, Neil Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| J Paige Pruitt Trust Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lisa P Hamby Trust Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lisa P Hamby Trust Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mohan, Amar Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Negron, Natasha Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Neil L Pruitt Jr Trust Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Neil L Pruitt Jr Trust Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Nwp 2020 Child Tr Fbo Lisa P Hamby Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Nwp 2020 Child Tr Fbo Neil L Pruitt Jr Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Pruitt Family Trust Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Pruitt Family Trust Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Pruitt, Neil Individual | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Pruitt, Neil Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Pruitthealth Consulting Services Inc Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Small, Philip Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Uhs-Pruitt Holdings, Inc. Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| United Health Services Of Georgia, Inc. Organization | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Pruitthealth — 95 facilities
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Georgia.
No county cost figures on file for Fannin.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diversicare Of Copper Basin Copperhill | 9.5 mi | 2025-03-26 | 060 |
| Parkside Center For Nursing And Rehab At Ellijay Ellijay | 15.7 mi | 2026-03-05 | 0140 |
| Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing Murphy | 18.3 mi | 2026-03-05 | 090 |
| Union County Nursing Home Blairsville | 20.6 mi | 2025-10-02 | 090 |
| Jasper Point Of Journey LLC Jasper | 26.5 mi | 2025-11-21 | 0230 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |