nursing home in Baldwin, GA

Pruitthealth - Scenic View

205 Peach Orchard Road, Baldwin, GA 30511 · (706) 778-8377

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★5
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★2

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Pruitthealth - Scenic View at a glance

Pruitthealth - Scenic View is a 148-bed for-profit nursing home in Baldwin, Georgia (Habersham County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Georgia average of 2.7.

Residents receive about 2.7 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.6 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (August 7, 2025) found 1 health citation. The Georgia average is 5.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 36.7% per year (state average 46%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
148
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Pruitthealth
Medicare-certified since
October 12, 1989
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Habersham County
CMS Certification Number
115393

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 52.7 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.3 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.9 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)2 / 53.1 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)3 / 52.6 / 53.3 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility2.67 hrsGeorgia average3.56 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Georgia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)2.67 hrs3.56 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.49 hrs0.50 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.35 hrs2.14 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.37 hrs3.10 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)36.7%46%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)18.2%44.5%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)201Worse

Inspections

This facility1Georgia average5U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Georgia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)159Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)123Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)1050.680.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Georgia average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Georgia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$12,749$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds148111107
Average residents per day1109086
Occupancy74.5%81.7%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility4.4%Georgia average3.2%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Georgia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)4.4%3.2%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)5%5.6%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)20.7%19.9%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.3%2.5%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.2%0.9%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)19.3%15.3%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)32.3%15.2%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)8.3%5.6%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)6.8%11.3%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)28.9%20.5%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)13.7%15.8%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)96%95%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)99.7%91.4%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility1.7%Georgia average2.6%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Georgia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)1.7%2.6%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)99%78.4%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)99.6%80.3%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 10 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
August 7, 2025
Fire safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 5, 2025
August 7, 2025
Fire safety
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0281
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 5, 2025
August 7, 2025
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 5, 2025
August 7, 2025
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 5, 2025
March 26, 2025
Complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 25, 2025
March 26, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 25, 2025
March 28, 2024
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0919
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 10, 2024
March 28, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 12, 2024
March 28, 2024
Standard
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 12, 2024
March 28, 2024
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 12, 2024
March 28, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 12, 2024
March 28, 2024
Standard
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 12, 2024
March 2, 2023
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 12, 2023
March 2, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 12, 2023
March 2, 2023
Standard
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 12, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
PRUITT, NEIL
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE09/25/2007
PRUITT, NEIL
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE09/25/2007
PRUITTHEALTH INC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/03/2010
PRUITT, NEIL
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE09/25/2007
UNITED HEALTH SERVICES OF GEORGIA, INC.
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE09/25/2007
WISE, JEREMY
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE06/13/2022

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Frequently asked questions

What is Pruitthealth - Scenic View's rating?

Pruitthealth - Scenic View has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Georgia nursing homes is 2.7 stars.

How many inspection citations did Pruitthealth - Scenic View receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 1 citation, compared with a Georgia average of 5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Pruitthealth - Scenic View accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Pruitthealth - Scenic View?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Pruitthealth. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Pruitthealth - Scenic View and how do I contact it?

Pruitthealth - Scenic View is at 205 Peach Orchard Road, Baldwin, GA 30511. Phone: (706) 778-8377.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.