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Pruitthealth- Columbia

2451 FOREST DRIVE, COLUMBIA, SC, 29204

(964) 341-6758

www.pruitthealth.com/locator/locations/pruitthealth-columbia

144 licensed beds

★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

2451 Forest Drive

Columbia, SC 29204

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity

144

CMS facility ID

425013

Care type

Nursing home

County

Richland

Facility name

Pruitthealth- Columbia

Street address

2451 FOREST DRIVE

City / state / ZIP

Columbia, SC 29204

Phone

(964) 341-6758

Website

www.pruitthealth.com/locator/locations/pruitthealth-columbia

About this facility — Pruitthealth- Columbia

Pruitthealth- Columbia is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Columbia, South Carolina. It is licensed for 144 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in South Carolina (96 beds).

It is one of 45 senior care facilities in Columbia 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.

Federal inspectors have cited Pruitthealth- Columbia 23 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $48,523 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 August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Pruitthealth

Ownership type

For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Lee, Patricia

Managing employee — since 2013

Pruitt, Neil

Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2004

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

1967-01-01

CMS overall rating

1 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

5 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$48,523 total

Last standard inspection

2025-07-18

Nurse staffing

3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges

$363 per day (≈ $11,040/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

76% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 21% private/other

Occupancy

81% (fiscal year 2024)

Vs. state median

1% below the SC median of $366/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

144

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 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2025-07-18Health inspection5 citations

F-0584

D · 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 2025-08-17

F-0761

D · 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 2025-08-17

F-0802

F · No harm foundFood safety

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Corrected 2025-08-17

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 2025-09-30

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-08-17

2025-01-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0689

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-02-28

F-0838

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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.

Corrected 2025-02-28

4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (16 citations)

2024-08-01Health inspection8 citations

F-0578

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2024-09-01

F-0677

D · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-09-01

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-10-31

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2024-10-07

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 2024-09-01

F-0814

D · No harm foundFood safety

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Corrected 2024-09-01

F-0850

F · No harm found

Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.

Corrected 2024-09-01

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-10-31

2024-03-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0602

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Corrected 2023-12-17

2022-04-28Health inspection4 citations

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 2022-05-28

F-0677

D · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2022-05-28

F-0686

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2022-05-28

F-0881

E · No harm found

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Corrected 2022-05-28

2024-08-01Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-09-15

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-09-15

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-09-15

Federal penalties

2025-07-18Fine$11,895

2024-08-01Fine$36,628

Total fines$48,523

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 425013.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

2.888 ratings on Google

★Jamie Monts · 2026-01-15 · via Google
“This place is absolutely disgusting. The social worker for the home is really mean and degrading. I was told my mom was good to make her own decisions even though I am her medical power of attorney. The very next day she had a stroke and was admitted to Richland Hospital. I called the social worker who of course didn’t answer or return my call. Now I go to get her stuff out of the room which I pos…”

★★★★Billy Atkins · 2026-03-20 · via Google
“They have been so good to my brother that I would not put him anywhere else. The staff is wonderful. I've called probably 20 times. They've never been mean to me. Nothing but respectful and very nice. Miss Ruby is wonderful and the young ladies on the fourth floor. Thank God for them all of them cuz I'll probably talk to every one of them”

★Debra Jones · 2026-02-16 · via Google
“I will never ever send my loved one there again. This place has holes in the wall , mildew and the paint is peeling off the walls. My husband was treated badly by some of the employees. He had a big bruise on his face which night CNA put there, and it was never reported or written up. I have pictures of his face where he grabbed it and scratched his nails into it. The social worker is incompetent …”

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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