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PruittHealth- Blythewood

1075 Heather Green Drive, Columbia, SC 292298034199863120 certified beds · 114 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2022
Deficiencies
14
0140
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-09-19
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 2
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · South Carolina DHEC · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2025-09-19Standard020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-10-04Standard050CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-04-16Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2022-09-21Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · South Carolina DHEC 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.

2025-09-19Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-19Record 425400-20250919-F684
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 2025-10-19Record 425400-20250919-F812
2024-10-04Standard survey · 5 deficienciesOfficial report
F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-04Record 425400-20241004-F679
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-04Record 425400-20241004-F692
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-04Record 425400-20241004-F759
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-04Record 425400-20241004-F761
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 2024-11-04Record 425400-20241004-F812
2024-04-16Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-16Record 425400-20240416-F609
2022-09-21Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-10-14Record 425400-20220921-F610
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-10-14Record 425400-20220921-F692
F803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-10-14Record 425400-20220921-F803
F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-10-14Record 425400-20220921-F806
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-10-14Record 425400-20220921-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 2022-10-14Record 425400-20220921-F880

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.64
Facility
South Carolina
National
South Carolina 0.63 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.36
Facility
South Carolina
National
South Carolina 3.83 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours2.69
Facility
South Carolina
National
South Carolina 3.33 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover54%
Facility
South Carolina
National
South Carolina 46% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover53%
Facility
South Carolina
National
South Carolina 42% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilitySouth CarolinaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
8.8%5.1%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
1.2%3.2%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
16.0%15.3%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
1.7%1.3%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
2.2%11.9%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
5.8%6.3%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
7.1%21.0%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)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
United Health Services Inc
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Pruitt, Neil
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Pruitthealth Inc
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Hodges, Brigham
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Pruitthealth95 facilities
View chain record

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 South Carolina.

No county cost figures on file for Richland.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01