PruittHealth- Columbia

Nursing Home · Columbia, SC

CMS overall rating 1/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number425013

Contact & location

2451 Forest Drive
Columbia, SC 29204
Richland County
Phone
(964) 341-6758
ZIP code
29204 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
144
Residents per day
133.8 (93% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Pruitthealth-Columbia LLC
Chain
Pruitthealth (95 facilities, avg 2.9★)
Medicare certified since
January 1, 1967
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.9
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.5
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.51 (state 3.83 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.60 (state 0.63 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.73 (state 1.02 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.17 (state 2.19 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.06 (state 3.33 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
49.5 (state 45.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
16.7 (state 42.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
2 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
July 18, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
5.0 (state 3.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
20 health · 3 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-07-18 Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
F0802 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-08-17
2025-07-18 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-09-30
2025-07-18 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-08-17
2025-07-18 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-08-17
2025-07-18 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-08-17
2025-01-29 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-02-28
2025-01-29 Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
F0838 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-02-28
2024-08-01 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-01
2024-08-01 Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
F0850 · Administration Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-01
2024-08-01 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-10-31
2024-08-01 Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-01
2024-08-01 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-01
2024-08-01 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-10-31
2024-08-01 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-08-01 Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-01
2024-03-19 Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
F0602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-12-17
2022-04-28 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2022-05-28
2022-04-28 Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2022-05-28
2022-04-28 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2022-05-28
2022-04-28 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2022-05-28

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

2 penalties in the last three years, including $48,523 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-07-18Fine$11,895
2024-08-01Fine$36,628

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Pruitt, Neil (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Pruitt, Neil (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Pruitt, Neil (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Lee, Patricia (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of PruittHealth- Columbia?

PruittHealth- Columbia has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in South Carolina.

How many beds does PruittHealth- Columbia have?

It has 144 certified beds and cares for about 134 residents per day.

Has PruittHealth- Columbia been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $48,523 in the last three years.

Who owns PruittHealth- Columbia?

It is part of Pruitthealth and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of PruittHealth- Columbia?

(964) 341-6758. The facility is located at 2451 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC 29204.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.