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Pruitthealth - Lanier

2451 PEACHTREE INDUSTRIAL BLVD, BUFORD, GA, 30518
(770) 614-2800
117 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections2/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

2451 Peachtree Industrial Blvd
Buford, GA 30518
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Bed capacity
117
State license
LTC1067670
CMS facility ID
115600
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Pruitthealth - Lanier
Street address
2451 PEACHTREE INDUSTRIAL BLVD
City / state / ZIP
Buford, GA 30518
Phone
(770) 614-2800
State license #
LTC1067670

Pruitthealth - Lanier is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Buford, Georgia. It is licensed for 117 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Georgia (100 beds).

It is one of 13 senior care facilities in Buford and 356 skilled nursing facilities across Georgia. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Pruitthealth - Lanier 22 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Pruitthealth
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Administrator
Joy Powers

Registered owners & officers

Armstrong, Kayla
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
J Paige Pruitt Trust
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2003
Lanier Healthcare Properties Inc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2009
Lisa P Hamby Trust
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2009
Neil L Pruitt Jr Trust
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2009
Pruitt, Nancy
Officer — since 2013
Pruitt, Neil
Indirect owner · Officer — since 2013
Pruitthealth Consulting Services Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2013
Small, Philip
Director — since 2013
Uhs-pruitt Holdings, Inc.
Indirect owner — since 2013
United Health Services Inc
Indirect owner — since 2009
United Health Services of Georgia, Inc.
Direct owner — since 2009

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
License status
Active
Licensed / certified since
1996-04-07
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-06-14
Nurse staffing
3.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$303 per day (≈ $9,210/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
65% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 30% private/other
Occupancy
69% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
5% below the GA median of $318/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
117
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.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-06-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-07-06
2025-05-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations
F-0558
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2025-06-17
F-0640
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2025-06-17
F-0641
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-06-17
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-06-17
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-06-17
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 2025-06-17
F-0804
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2025-06-17
F-0914
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.
Corrected 2025-06-17
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (13 citations)
2024-06-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggeredInfection control3 citations
F-0584
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2024-08-03
F-0658
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-08-03
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-08-03
2023-03-30Health inspection7 citations
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2023-05-10
F-0561
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2023-05-10
F-0688
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2023-05-10
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-05-10
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 2023-05-10
F-0812
D · 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 2023-05-10
F-0924
F · No harm found
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
Corrected 2023-05-10
2026-06-14Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-07-06
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-07-06
2023-03-30Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-05-10
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 115600.
What people say on Google.
3.3160 ratings on Google
★★★★★Winnie Slawinski · 2026-03-29 · via Google

“My husband was admitted to Pruitt on the 12th of March until Saturday, 3/28/26. He was transferred from Northeast Ga Medical center where he received excellent care but needed more rehabilitation, still weak, feeling unsteady. Within 2 weeks he was going through physical therapy and occupational therapy at Pruitt and he was able to walk out of the building on his own, I would say miraculous. Thera…”

★★★★★Stacey Donald · 2026-06-18 · via Google

“I haven't visited Pruitt Lanier in a while but I stopped by today and I was impressed. No odors, staff was engaging and friendly. Lots of conversations and smiles all down the halls. Great job Pruitt Lanier Team!”

★★★★★Grumpy Old Veterans · 2026-01-07 · via Google

“Let me tell you, the change in this facilities to bring excellent and worthwhile cate to it residents has seriously stepped up in the past year or so. There is a much more positive energy walking into the building and all of the staff seem to genuinely want to be there and help and care. Smiling, greeting, and quick to answer questions or get you to the right person. While the building is older,…”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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