Senior Home Review
Home›Browse›South Carolina›Aiken›Pruitthealth- Aiken
Nursing homeFAID #11540

Pruitthealth- Aiken

830 LAURENS STREET NORTH, AIKEN, SC, 29801
(803) 649-6264
176 licensed beds

CMS rates Pruitthealth- Aiken 1 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 16 citations across 11 inspections in the last three years, with $14,069 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections3/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

Generate this report

Delivered within 24–48 hours
Photo of PRUITTHEALTH- AIKEN
Photo via Google · PruittHealth - Aiken

Address

830 Laurens Street North
Aiken, SC 29801
Get directions
What we can show you for free.
Bed capacity
176
CMS facility ID
425145
Care type
Nursing home
County
Aiken
Facility name
Pruitthealth- Aiken
Street address
830 LAURENS STREET NORTH
City / state / ZIP
Aiken, SC 29801
Phone
(803) 649-6264

Pruitthealth- Aiken is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Aiken, South Carolina. It is licensed for 176 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in South Carolina (96 beds).

It is one of 16 senior care facilities in Aiken and 187 skilled nursing facilities across South Carolina. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Pruitthealth, a group of 97 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Pruitthealth- Aiken 16 times across 11 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $14,069 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Pruitthealth
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Hoang, Dustin
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
J Paige Pruitt Trust
Additional disclosable party — since 2003
Lisa P Hamby Trust
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2003
Mccullough, Thomas
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Neil L Pruitt Jr Trust
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2003
Nwp 2020 Child Tr Fbo Neil L Pruitt Jr
Indirect owner — since 2025
Pruitt, Nancy
Governing body — since 2013
Pruitt, Neil
Direct owner · Indirect owner · Operational control — since 2007
Pruitthealth Consulting Services Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2013
Small, Philip
Governing body — since 2013
United Health Services Inc
Indirect owner — since 2013
United Health Services of South Carolina Inc
Direct owner — since 2013

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1982-04-06
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$14,069 total
Last standard inspection
2025-12-19
Nurse staffing
3.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$348 per day (≈ $10,580/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
77% Medicaid · 2% Medicare · 22% private/other
Occupancy
78% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
5% below the SC median of $366/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
176
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-12-19Health inspection5 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2026-03-02
F-0577
C · No harm found
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected 2026-03-02
F-0584
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-03-02
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2026-01-30
F-0678
J · Immediate jeopardy
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Corrected 2026-01-30
2024-12-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0602
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2025-01-01
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (10 citations)
2024-12-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-12-28
2024-09-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0602
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2024-10-12
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2024-10-12
F-0808
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Corrected 2024-10-12
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-10-12
2024-06-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-07-17
2024-03-28Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-04-27
2022-08-12Health inspection3 citations
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2022-09-23
F-0761
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2022-09-23
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-09-23

Federal penalties

2025-12-19Fine$14,069
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 425145.
How it compares in South Carolina.
Inspection citations, 3 years
16
More than 59% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 13
Federal fines, 3 years
$14,069
More than 68% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $4,271
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.2
Higher than 25% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.6
Nursing staff turnover, annual
34%
Higher than 18% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 46%

Resident outcomes

On 19 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the South Carolina average on 7 and worse on 8. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased20.4%11.6%13.5%Worse than state
Lose too much weight10.8%6.1%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder1.0%0.6%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection0.9%1.2%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms0.2%3.2%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.1%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury1.5%3.2%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine86.0%91.8%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened27.3%11.8%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication17.4%21.3%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine97.3%92.5%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers5.5%4.9%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence18.2%16.2%18.3%Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication18.7%15.4%15.4%Worse than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine91.2%81.9%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication1.5%1.4%1.5%Near state average
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine94.2%79.0%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission34.8%24.3%23.4%Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit13.7%13.7%11.8%Near state average
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0644 2 inspections. Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
  • F-0602 2 inspections. Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

What its owners also hold

  • Neil L Pruitt Jr Trust has an ownership stake on file at 29 nursing homes, averaging 3.4 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
  • Lisa P Hamby Trust has an ownership stake on file at 28 nursing homes, averaging 3.4 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
  • Nwp 2020 Child Tr Fbo Neil L Pruitt Jr has an ownership stake on file at 27 nursing homes, averaging 3.3 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
  • United Health Services Inc has an ownership stake on file at 22 nursing homes, averaging 3.3 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in South Carolina

  • Licensing: South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH), Healthcare Quality
  • File a complaint: 800-922-6735 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-868-9095. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 888-227-3487. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Aiken Regional Medical Center, about 2.3 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
  • Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med Col, about 17 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
  • Edgefield County Healthcare an Affiliate of Self R, about 18 miles.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

What people say on Google.
3.5154 ratings on Google
★James Priester · 2026-05-18 · via Google

“I was referred by a Dr. In Columbia. I wasn't given a number, so I looked the facility up to get a number. I called a lady ansewed at the same time she was talking to someone else (very unprofessional) but I waited. She came back and said hello, I said hello she said hello again and hung up the phone. I called back a 3rd time she picked up (same lady) with an attitude. I explained that a Dr. Recom…”

★Mia Robbins · 2026-06-05 · via Google

“My sister is in this place and I wish she could be moved to a better facility. The place is not very clean, it smells like urine and feces. They serve cold food and the food isn't very appealing. She stays in soiled diapers way longer than she should. And I'm sure she's not the only one. She received her first UTI at this place and has had two or three since being there. You people need to do bett…”

★LeeAnn LeCroix, SW FL Realtor · 2026-01-31 · via Google

“Check on your loved ones often if they go there. I won't say everything that happened when I went there to visit, because it was a nightmare. I hated to leave him there and return to Florida, but his medical care and RX was all in SC. My dad died shortly after a fall there. The nurse called and left a message that he fell out of his wheelchair, but was fine. When I called back, they NEVER put …”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
What unlocks when you order.

Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
,
Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

Locked
The 16 citations above are shown free. The report takes each one and explains it in plain English — what the tag requires, how serious the scope/severity grade really is, whether it recurred across surveys — plus the five-year pattern a single inspection can't show.

Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
#
Federal dockets
CDC infection data
Unlock the full file
Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
Displayed with attribution · refreshed on re-run
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered