Pruitthealth- North Augusta is a nursing home situated in North Augusta, South Carolina. It accommodates 104 residents and is certified by Medicare and Medicaid, participating in Medicare since December 14, 1990. The facility provides a variety of medical and personal care services aimed at supporting the health and well-being of its residents. These services include nursing care, speech therapy, pain management, wound care, occupational therapy, and physical therapy. Additionally, the facility offers laundry and dry cleaning services, incontinence care, ambulatory care, a barber/beauty salon, diabetes care, and hospice care. Residents and families can participate in counseling programs designed to support emotional and social needs.
Despite the range of services offered, resident and family reviews suggest significant concerns regarding the quality of care and staff engagement at Pruitthealth- North Augusta. Many reviews indicate issues with inadequate staffing levels and insufficient caregiver training, leading to reports of neglectful behavior and delayed responses to resident needs. There are accounts of residents not receiving necessary treatments, such as physical therapy, that are crucial for maintaining their health. Complaints also highlight problems with hygiene and sanitation, including reports of bed bug infestations and general unsanitary conditions. Some reviews mention that personal belongings have gone missing without proper resolution. While a few reviews commend compassionate staff interactions, these positive experiences are rare, and concerns about prioritizing financial considerations over resident care are frequently cited.
Costs at this community start at $1,850 and range up to $5,977. The average price in the community is $5,977, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,206. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.