ElderGrade
A

88.5/100

Excellent

Pruitthealth- Barnwell

31 Wren Street, Barnwell, SC 29812

CMS 5/5 stars #1 of 3 in Barnwell County (803) 259-5547
Certified beds
44
Occupancy
95%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

Staffing

18.5/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 4.18 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.66 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 17% against weekdays

Staff stability

15/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 27% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

15/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 5 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 3.84 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.66 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 3.19 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 27.30%
National average 45.80% Better than average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: June 12, 2025 (1 year ago).

D Jun 12, 2025 F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Aug 25, 2022 F0688

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide 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.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of PRUITTHEALTH, which operates 99 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
UNITED HEALTH SERVICES OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC Organization DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
PRUITT, NEIL Individual DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
J PAIGE PRUITT TRUST Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
LISA P HAMBY TRUST Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
NEIL L PRUITT JR TRUST Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
NWP 2020 CHILD TR FBO NEIL L PRUITT JR Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
UHS-PRUITT HOLDINGS, INC. Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
UNITED HEALTH SERVICES INC Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
SMALL, PHILIP Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
PRUITT, NANCY Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
PRUITT, NEIL Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
JAMISON, MARY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

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Common questions about Pruitthealth- Barnwell

What is the ElderGrade for Pruitthealth- Barnwell? +

Pruitthealth- Barnwell holds an ElderGrade of A (88.5 out of 100), which we describe as "excellent". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Pruitthealth- Barnwell? +

Residents receive an average of 3.84 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Pruitthealth- Barnwell been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 2 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Pruitthealth- Barnwell accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Pruitthealth- Barnwell is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.