Pruitthealth – Richmond, Llc is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1976-02-03. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (706) 863-1188 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Pruitthealth – Richmond, Llc holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (1★), and Quality of Resident Care (3★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 64.5/100, placing it #10535 of 14703 facilities nationally and #199 of 356 in Georgia. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Pruitthealth – Richmond, Llc receives a reported average of 3 hours 35 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 28 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour 14 minutes; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 54 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 3 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 1 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 56.7%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 15 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $36,295. One substantiated complaint was recorded across the 5-year period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 86.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Pruitthealth – Richmond, Llc ranks 10535th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 64.5/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within GA, it ranks 199th out of 356 nursing homes. In Augusta, it ranks 7th out of 10 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #8,187 nationally and RN hours rank #9,556 nationally (#157 in GA). Our composite quality score of 64.5/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Augusta, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/georgia/augusta/