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Pruitthealth - Monroe

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Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata

Historical Rating
Grade: B
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4796 Highway 42 North,
Forsyth GA 31029

(478) 994-5662

77.71% estimated occupancy 1

Pruitthealth - Monroe is an average-sized nursing home located in Forsyth, Georgia. Sporting an overall grade of B, this nursing home is a quality option. You could definitely do much worse than this nursing home. This facility's strong profile was highlighted by its inspection reports, which you can find in the next paragraph.

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Quick Details

  • Accepts Medicare 1
  • Accepts Medicaid 1
  • No CCRC
  • Has Resident Council
  • No Family Council
  • For profit - Corporation
  • Offers Hospice
  • Offers Respite Care
  • Offers Inpatient Rehab

Specialized Services

  • Medication Management
  • Home Making
  • Speech Therapy
  • IV Antibiotic Therapy
  • Wound Care
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Podiatry
  • Mental Health
  • Diabetes Management
  • Physical Therapy
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Pharmacy
  • Laboratory
  • X-Ray
  • Recreational Therapy
  • Pain Management
  • Total Parenteral Nutrition

Registered Staff Hours

Medical Staff Hours Per Patient (2022)
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Facility Inspections

Grade: A

On top of performing well in its overall grade, this nursing home performed at an even higher level in the area of inspections. In fact, it received a nearly flawless inspection report this year. As a result, it received one of our highest grades in that category with a score of A. Inspection scores weigh several factors, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these items by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. This facility was assessed 2 deficiencies on its inspection report, but none of the deficiencies were considered severe. This tells you that the government inspectors didn't consider any of these deficiencies to cause an imminent risk to resident safety or health. We should point out that deficiency-free inspections are rare in this industry.

Short-term Care Quality

Grade: B

Contributing to its profile, this facility also received a score of B for its short-term care rating. This is a well above average grade in this area. Short-term care scores are based on the nursing home's quantity of skilled nursing services. This includes a broad range of services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and speech therapists, not to mention other types of therapy. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. However, based on the data they provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Finally, we looked at the number of patients who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 0 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.

Nurse Quality

Grade: B-minus

The next highest grade we gave this nursing home came in the category of nursing, where we gave it a grade of B-. This wasn't quite as good as some of its other scores, but a grade in this range is not the end of the world. There are a number of subcategories included in this area. Many of these subcategories are tied to the quantity and quality of nurse staffing. This nursing home averages just 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. This is a very low figure. Lastly, despite not having the most impressive total nursing hours, this nursing home performed admirably in the metric of preventing major falls. This is generally an indicator that a facility has sufficient quality controls in place.

Long-term Care Quality

Grade: C

The final area we scored was long-term care. This facility was given a grade of C in this area. Our long-term care scores are based on the facility's amount of nursing care. This includes a broad range of personal care services, ranging from help with activities of daily living to routine healthcare services. Once we assessed the quantity of care provided by aids and other staff, we then analyzed the facility's vaccination data. We were pleased to discover that this facility vaccinated 97.409325 percent of its patients against pneumonia. Finally, this place was also able to limit hospitalizations. In fact, it had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.

Rating Over Time

Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.

FDCB-BB+A-AA+Oct 18Dec 23

Pruitthealth - Monroe Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

Grade: C

In Pruitthealth - Monroe, 11.2% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure measures the percentage of long-term patients which developed pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are an indicator of quality of care.

Minimizes Serious Falls

Grade: C

In Pruitthealth - Monroe, 5.18% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a fall which caused severe injury.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

Grade: B-minus

In Pruitthealth - Monroe, 2.6% of Patients had UTIs

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term care residents that experienced a urinary tract infection. UTI's could be a sign of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this datapoint can be skewed for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for UTI's.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

Grade: C

In Pruitthealth - Monroe, 18.29% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. These medications are sometimes used for a variety of conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

Grade: F

In Pruitthealth - Monroe, 39.2% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure tells you the percent of long-term care patients which are prescribed antianxiety medication. These medications are prescribed to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

Managing Depression Among Residents

Grade: C

In Pruitthealth - Monroe, 10.7% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients demonstrating symptoms of depression.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

Grade: B

In Pruitthealth - Monroe, 97.26% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

Grade: B

In Pruitthealth - Monroe, 13.5% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

Grade: F

In Pruitthealth - Monroe, 5.82% of Residents

This is the percentage of residents who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

Grade: A-plus

In Pruitthealth - Monroe, 5.82% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of patients.

Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement

Grade: F

In Pruitthealth - Monroe, 60.44% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of performance with activities of daily living usually correlates with better rehabilitation services.

Nearby Hospitals

  • Monroe County HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 8.42 miles away88 Martin Luther King Jr Drive Forsyth Georgia 31029Government - Hospital District or Authority(478) 994-2521
  • Wellstar Spalding Regional HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 18.66 miles away601 South 8th Street Griffin Georgia 30223Proprietary(770) 228-2721
  • Jasper Memorial HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 19.38 miles away898 College Street Monticello Georgia 31064Government - Local(706) 468-6411

Nearby Dialysis

  • Dialysis Center of Forsyth, LLC7.94 miles away120 North Lee Street Suite E Forsyth Georgia 31029Dialysis Stations: 17 (478) 992-9033
  • Us Renal Care Forsyth8.3 miles away91 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Forsyth Georgia 31029CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 13 (478) 994-6488
  • Davita Grovepark Dialysis Center10.2 miles away794 Mcdonough Road Suite 103 Jackson Georgia 30233Dialysis Stations: 12 (770) 504-0365
  • Total Renal Care, Inc.15.73 miles away521 Stanley K. Tanger Blvd. Locust Grove Georgia 30248Dialysis Stations: 12 (770) 914-1432
  • Dsi Monticello Dialysis18.78 miles away1393 Funderburg Drive Monticello Georgia 31064Dialysis Stations: 12 (706) 468-1240
  • Iris City Dialysis19 miles away521 North Expressway Suite 1509 Griffin Georgia 30223CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 28 (770) 228-3177

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Footnotes:

  1. https://www.medicare.gov/nursinghomecompare/profile.html#ID=115379