Primarily long-term care, limited rehab
Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.
Most new residents arrive under private pay (66% of admissions), and a typical private pay stay runs around 2 months.
Located at 856 Highway 1 South in Swainsboro, Georgia, Pruitthealth – Swainsboro is a nursing home owned by Tiffany Clifton. The 103-bed facility has been operating for 48 years, serving residents needing post-acute rehabilitation and longer-term skilled nursing care. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. The home has an occupancy rate of 72%, and residents stay an average of 180 days.
Daily nurse staffing averages 3 hours and 13 minutes of nursing care each day due to the facility’s focus on hands-on care. The facility has a strong rehabilitation focus, with therapy services, hospice and palliative care, infusion therapy, and wound care management. It’s an ideal setting for residents recovering from surgery, illness, or a hospital stay who need continued therapeutic support.
The home has 24-hour staffing. Registered nurses, nurse aides, and licensed vocational nurses provide care throughout the day. Additional services include pharmacy support, oxygen therapy, pain management, and central line care. These services are available on-site, so residents won’t have to leave the facility for medical appointments.
State inspection history shows the facility responded to identified concerns through corrective measures that were later verified during follow-up surveys. Some of the focus of inspection findings were on medication management protocols, medical equipment maintenance and positioning, and fire safety code compliance.
Residents have access to a sunlit dining area with fine dining and dietetic programming tailored to individual needs. There’s also nourishment care, a beauty salon and barber shop, chaplain and counseling services, recreational programming, laundry services, and outpatient therapy options. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 57. Some nearby errands and services are within walking distance, but most trips require short drives. Families planning to visit the surrounding Swainsboro area can expect convenience and a quieter residential setting.
Pruitthealth – Swainsboro is administered by Tracey Nelson.
In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total deficiencies
| 31 | 21 | This facility has 48% more total deficiencies than a typical Georgia nursing home (31 vs. GA avg 21).↑ 48% worse |
|
Deficiencies per year
| 3.4 | 2.3 | This facility has 48% more deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia nursing home (3.4 vs. GA avg 2.3).↑ 48% worse |
Georgia average 3.4
Last Health inspection on Mar 2025
Georgia average 16.6
Georgia average 4.68
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
3 of 3 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Georgia average: 0.7
Georgia average: 0.5
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
1,097 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 34 | 0 | 34 | 12,857 | 92 | 100% | 9.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 11 | 0 | 11 | 4,535 | 92 | 100% | 10.1 |
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,138 | 92 | 100% | 9.8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 885 | 67 | 73% | 8.1 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 3 | 0 | 3 | 578 | 65 | 71% | 7.6 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 2 | 0 | 2 | 516 | 63 | 68% | 7.4 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 492 | 59 | 64% | 8.3 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 61 | 66% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 480 | 62 | 67% | 7.7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 456 | 57 | 62% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 319 | 63 | 68% | 5.1 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 155 | 55 | 60% | 2.8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 91 | 37 | 40% | 2.2 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 77 | 25 | 27% | 3.1 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 4 | 4% | 8 |
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
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
16% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
66% of new residents, often for short stays.
18% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Pruitthealth – Swainsboro from 2012–2024, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 06/2024.
Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.
Most new residents arrive under private pay (66% of admissions), and a typical private pay stay runs around 2 months.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
0.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Swainsboro's city center to Pruitthealth – Swainsboro's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.
| Spring Harbor | NH AL IL MC | Columbus | 60
Facility
60
GA AVG
88
Rank
#454 / 672 |
71.4%
Facility
71.4%
GA AVG
78.1%
Rank
#177 / 325 | -9% | 5.70
Facility
5.70
GA AVG
3.56
Rank
#9 / 202 | -35% | +60% | $0
Facility
$0
GA AVG
$38.9k
Rank
#1 / 204 | 9
Facility
9
GA AVG
16.6
Rank
#48 / 203 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
GA AVG
4.7
Rank
#41 / 203 | - | 30 | - |
3
Facility
3
GA AVG
39
Rank
#812 / 873 | Maurice S Hill | $5.1M
Facility
$5.1M
GA AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#19 / 197 | $4.8M
Facility
$4.8M
GA AVG
$4.3M
Rank
#78 / 197 | 93%
Facility
93%
GA AVG
42.6%
Rank
#183 / 197 | 115716 | ||||
| Pruitthealth – Swainsboro | NH HC | Swainsboro (Swainsboro Downtown District) | 103
Facility
103
GA AVG
88
Rank
#185 / 672 |
71.8%
Facility
71.8%
GA AVG
78.1%
Rank
#175 / 325 | -8% | 3.22
Facility
3.22
GA AVG
3.56
Rank
#119 / 202 | +9% | -10% | $0
Facility
$0
GA AVG
$38.9k
Rank
#1 / 204 | 3
Facility
3
GA AVG
16.6
Rank
#10 / 203 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
GA AVG
4.7
Rank
#41 / 203 | - | 75 | - |
57
Facility
57
GA AVG
39
Rank
#241 / 873 | Tiffany Clifton | $8.9M
Facility
$8.9M
GA AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#124 / 197 | $3.6M
Facility
$3.6M
GA AVG
$4.3M
Rank
#158 / 197 | 40%
Facility
40%
GA AVG
42.6%
Rank
#168 / 197 | 115533 | ||||
| East Cobb Center for Nursing and Healing | NH HC PC | Marietta | 117
Facility
117
GA AVG
88
Rank
#138 / 672 |
93.2%
Facility
93.2%
GA AVG
78.1%
Rank
#43 / 325 | +19% | 3.36
Facility
3.36
GA AVG
3.56
Rank
#91 / 202 | +12% | -6% | $0
Facility
$0
GA AVG
$38.9k
Rank
#1 / 204 | 11
Facility
11
GA AVG
16.6
Rank
#62 / 203 | 3.7
Facility
3.7
GA AVG
4.7
Rank
#69 / 203 | - | 108 | - |
63
Facility
63
GA AVG
39
Rank
#168 / 873 | Linda Karling Lott | $16.5M
Facility
$16.5M
GA AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#45 / 197 | $8.0M
Facility
$8.0M
GA AVG
$4.3M
Rank
#37 / 197 | 48.6%
Facility
48.6%
GA AVG
42.6%
Rank
#113 / 197 | 115283 | ||||
| Delmar Gardens of Smyrna | NH AL IL MC | Smyrna | 92
Facility
92
GA AVG
88
Rank
#271 / 672 |
68.4%
Facility
68.4%
GA AVG
78.1%
Rank
#187 / 325 | -12% | 3.96
Facility
3.96
GA AVG
3.56
Rank
#41 / 202 | -46% | +11% | $23.5k
Facility
$23.5k
GA AVG
$38.9k
Rank
#174 / 204 | 22
Facility
22
GA AVG
16.6
Rank
#137 / 203 | 5.5
Facility
5.5
GA AVG
4.7
Rank
#124 / 203 | 1 | 97 | - |
46
Facility
46
GA AVG
39
Rank
#359 / 873 | Delmar Gardens Enterprises, Inc | $16.8M
Facility
$16.8M
GA AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#38 / 197 | $9.3M
Facility
$9.3M
GA AVG
$4.3M
Rank
#25 / 197 | 55%
Facility
55%
GA AVG
42.6%
Rank
#81 / 197 | 115330 | ||||
| Christian City Assisted Living Center | NH AL IL | Union City (The Woods) | 150
Facility
150
GA AVG
88
Rank
#68 / 672 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
GA AVG
78.1%
Rank
#1 / 325 | +28% | 3.32
Facility
3.32
GA AVG
3.56
Rank
#103 / 202 | +47% | -7% | $0
Facility
$0
GA AVG
$38.9k
Rank
#1 / 204 | 23
Facility
23
GA AVG
16.6
Rank
#142 / 203 | 7.7
Facility
7.7
GA AVG
4.7
Rank
#180 / 203 | - | 177 | - |
20
Facility
20
GA AVG
39
Rank
#635 / 873 | Toni Davis | $21.7M
Facility
$21.7M
GA AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#18 / 197 | $10.3M
Facility
$10.3M
GA AVG
$4.3M
Rank
#18 / 197 | 47.5%
Facility
47.5%
GA AVG
42.6%
Rank
#102 / 197 | 115573 |
Pruitthealth – Swainsboro is located in SWAINSBORO, Georgia.
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Pruitthealth – Swainsboro is in the Swainsboro Downtown District neighborhood of SWAINSBORO.
Pruitthealth – Swainsboro has a walk score of 57. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Pruitthealth – Swainsboro's occupancy is 72%.
The team at Pruitthealth – Swainsboro can be reached at [email protected].
Tracey Nelson is the administrator of Pruitthealth – Swainsboro.
Pruitthealth – Swainsboro has 103 beds.
Pruitthealth – Swainsboro is located at 856 Highway 1 South, Swainsboro, GA 30401.
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