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Nursing Home in Atlanta

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

PruittHealth – West Atlanta

Nursing Home in Atlanta

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

PruittHealth – West Atlanta

2645 Whiting St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 View map
Overview of Pruitthealth – West Atlanta

Pruitthealth defines the standard of a premium nursing home and rehabilitation center. As it will be your new home, management ensures you get a hassle-free and seamless transfer to your new place. The premier nursing home offers a definite solution to all your needs, ensuring that comfort and relaxation are being prioritized. Pruitthealth in West Atlanta is a wonderful community that listens, understands, and provides– whatever it is that residents need.
The nursing home boasts its exceptional quality of living found in its cutting-edge technology that helps with rehabilitation purposes, a team of dedicated attentive staff providing a cozy atmosphere, and personalized care plans designed to cater to one’s specific needs.

(404) 799-9267

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
2/5
Georgia average: 2.6/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
1/5
Georgia average: 2.7/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
2/5
Georgia average: 2.3/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
5/5
Georgia average: 3.0/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
2h 51m per day

This home provides 21% less nursing time per resident than the Georgia average.

Georgia average: 3h 37m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 34m per day 30m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 1h 51m per day 2h 9m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 2h 36m per day 3h 6m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 4m per day 3m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 21m per day 20m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 120

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Georgia average
Occupancy rate 85%
Residents per day (avg) 104
Occupancy rate
85%
Residents per day (avg)
104

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care Ongoing support needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

11% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

63% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 3 months

Medicaid

26% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 - 3 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$11.0M
Operating loss
-$743.4K
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$11,021,607.00
Operating loss
$-743,428.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.9M
44.3% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.9M
Total costs $11.8M
Bed community size
120-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 51 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
85%
In line with Georgia average
Occupied beds
102 / 120
Average residents 88 per day

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home
StatusSnf/nf Dual Cert
IssuanceJanuary 24, 1966
CountyFULTON

Additional Licensing Details

CMS Certification Number115512
AccreditationsJoint Commission Accreditation 2019
AwardsAHCA/NCAL National Quality Award - Bronze

Ownership & Operating Entity

PruittHealth – West Atlanta is administrated by Ms SUSAN SULLIVAN.

Safety & Compliance

Safety Features24-hour security

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

3 services
Home Health
Hospice & Palliative Care
Personal Care

Additional Policies & Features

Admission CriteriaAll patients are admitted, assigned a room, and treated without regard to race, color, creed, age, handicap, national origin, or payment classification.

Amenities & Lifestyle

7 amenities
Beauty Salon/Barber Shop
Laundry Services
Recreational Activities Programming
Chaplain/Counseling Services
Pharmacy Services
Volunteer Services
Medication Management
Specific ProgramsSkilled Nursing, Home Health, Hospice & Palliative Care, Assisted Living, Personal Care
Religious ServicesYes
Volunteer ProgramsYes
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Inspection History

In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.

62 visits/inspections

Georgia average: 15 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date December 17, 2025
Complaint Investigation

172 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Georgia average: 21 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for PruittHealth – West Atlanta

The most recent inspection on April 4, 2025 found no deficiencies and substantiated none of the complaints investigated. Earlier inspections showed multiple deficiencies primarily related to resident care, including medication management, dining experience, and care planning, as well as environmental and infection control issues such as unsanitary conditions and food temperature maintenance. Complaint investigations mostly resulted in unsubstantiated findings, though some prior complaints were substantiated with deficiencies involving resident care, medication self-administration, and facility maintenance. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s record indicates improvement over time, with recent surveys confirming correction of previously cited deficiencies.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 6

Georgia average 3.4


Last Health inspection on Sep 2025

Total health citations 46

Georgia average 16.6

Citations per inspection
7.67

Georgia average 4.68


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

17 of 46 citations resulted from standard inspections; 25 of 46 resulted from complaint investigations; and 4 of 46 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.7


Serious Health citations More info 1
100% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.5

0 critical citations More info Georgia average: 0.7

1 serious citation More info Georgia average: 0.5

44 moderate citations More info Georgia average: 15.2

1 minor citation More info Georgia average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Sep 18, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Sep 18, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Sep 18, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Sep 18, 2025
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Atlanta The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.

5 facilities compared · CMS & GA Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Budd Terrace
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Atlanta
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PruittHealth – West Atlanta
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Atlanta (Center Hill)
120
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Sullivan, Susan
$10.9M
$4.9M
44.8%
115512
Canterbury Court
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NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Canterbury Court
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NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Charter Senior Living of Vinings
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Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Address 5.3 miles from city center — 4.94 miles to nearest hospital (Laureate Medical Group)

Address 2645 Whiting St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 90
Employees 76
Contractors 14
Staff to resident ratio 0.87:1
40% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average ratio: 1.45:1

Avg staff/day 40
Average shift 9 hours
8% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 8.3 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 32,908
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 7
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.6 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 14
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 10.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 37
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

4.7%

1,545 contractor hours this quarter

Qualified Social Worker: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 4 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 2
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant3703714,41591100%8.8
Licensed Practical Nurse140147,64391100%10.8
Registered Nurse7072,66291100%9.6
Medication Aide/Technician2021,6808998%11.4
Clinical Nurse Specialist5051,5536571%8.6
Nurse Aide in Training3036845459%9.7
Nurse Practitioner3036755459%8
Dietitian1015556673%8.4
Respiratory Therapy Technician0225427582%5.4
Administrator1014966268%8
Mental Health Service Worker1014886167%8
Occupational Therapy Aide1014405560%8
Physical Therapy Aide0224326673%5.5
Qualified Social Worker0443176673%4.8
Physical Therapy Assistant0441524044%3.8
Speech Language Pathologist0221012224%4.6
Occupational Therapy Assistant10172910%8
37 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
14 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
7 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
2 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 98%
5 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 71%
3 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 59%
3 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 59%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 73%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 82%
1 Administrator
% of Days 68%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 67%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 60%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 73%
4 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 73%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 44%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 24%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 10%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
103 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
5 residents (4.9%)
Medicaid
87 residents (84.5%)
Private pay or other
11 residents (10.7%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 4.0
62% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 10.3

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 6.4
63% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 17.4

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Georgia avg: 3.3 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 5.8%
65% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 16.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 3.8%
81% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 19.4%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 9.6%
40% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 16.1%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.3%
92% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 9.9%
56% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 6.3%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5%
79% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.5%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0%
100% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 6.0%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 8.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.9%
38% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 19.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.4%
8% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 91.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
5% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 95.0%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.6%
19% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 80.6%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4%
35% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.0%
20% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 78.2%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $12K
69% lower than Georgia average

Georgia average: $40K

Number of fines 1
51% fewer fines than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.1

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 1
252% more payment denials than Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.3

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $12K
Georgia average $40K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jun 23, 2023
$12K
Payment Denial Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. Jun 23, 2023
62 days

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Georgia resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Focus on metro and rural balance.

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

Age 60+, Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.

No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.

Not specified; need-based.

Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Georgia Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Georgia SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Georgia resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

~1,200 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.

~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.

~$1,004/month (including SSI).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

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