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Pruitthealth - Pickens

163 LOVE & CARE ROAD, SIX MILE, SC, 29682
(864) 868-2307
44 licensed beds

CMS rates Pruitthealth - Pickens 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 20 citations across 9 inspections in the last three years, with $4,271 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
44
CMS facility ID
425306
Care type
Nursing home
County
Pickens
Facility name
Pruitthealth - Pickens
Street address
163 LOVE & CARE ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Six Mile, SC 29682
Phone
(864) 868-2307

Pruitthealth - Pickens is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Six Mile, South Carolina. It is licensed for 44 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in South Carolina (96 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Six Mile 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 - Pickens 20 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $4,271 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 - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Armstrong, Kayla
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
D'andrade, Kenesha
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Heritage Properties of Pickens, Inc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2008
J Paige Pruitt Trust
Additional disclosable party — since 2003
Joseph, Kirpich
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Lisa P Hamby Trust
Additional disclosable party — since 2003
Neil L Pruitt Jr Trust
Additional disclosable party — since 2003
Nwp 2020 Child Tr Fbo Neil L Pruitt Jr
Indirect owner — since 2020
Pruitt, Nancy
Governing body — since 2024
Pruitt, Neil
Direct owner — since 2013
Pruitthealth Consulting Services Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2013
Small, Philip
Governing body — since 2011
United Health Services Inc
Indirect owner — since 2013
United Health Services of South Carolina Inc
Direct owner — since 2008

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
1991-04-11
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
0 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$4,271 total
Last standard inspection
2026-03-26
Nurse staffing
3.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$364 per day (≈ $11,070/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
79% Medicaid · 2% Medicare · 19% private/other
Occupancy
84% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
1% below the SC median of $366/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
44
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · 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.
2025-08-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-09-25
2025-01-16Health 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 2025-01-19
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (18 citations)
2024-11-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2024-12-04
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-12-04
F-0697
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-12-04
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 2024-12-04
2022-09-30Health inspection8 citations
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2022-10-28
F-0676
D · No harm found
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2022-10-28
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2022-10-28
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2023-01-27
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-10-28
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2022-10-28
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2022-10-28
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 2022-10-28
2026-03-26Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0222
D · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2026-04-02
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-04-02
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2026-04-02
2024-11-05Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0222
D · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2024-11-15
K-0712
D · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-11-15
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-11-15

Federal penalties

2024-11-05Fine$4,271
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 425306.
How it compares in South Carolina.
Inspection citations, 3 years
20
More than 73% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 13
Federal fines, 3 years
$4,271
More than 49% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $4,271
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.1
Higher than 10% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.6
Nursing staff turnover, annual
47%
Higher than 51% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 46%

Resident outcomes

On 17 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the South Carolina average on 11 and worse on 1. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased1.8%11.6%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight1.8%6.1%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.0%0.6%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection1.4%1.2%1.5%Near state average
Have depressive symptoms0.0%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 injury2.0%3.2%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine100.0%91.8%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened2.4%11.8%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication23.2%21.3%19.5%Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%92.5%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers10.8%4.9%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence12.8%16.2%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication15.9%15.4%15.4%Near state average
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine94.5%81.9%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.0%1.4%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%79.0%80.1%Better than state
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.

  • K-0222 2 inspections. Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
  • K-0918 2 inspections. Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
  • F-0684 2 inspections. Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
  • F-0812 2 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

What its owners also hold

  • 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.
  • United Health Services of South Carolina Inc has an ownership stake on file at 8 nursing homes, averaging 3.4 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

  • Cannon Memorial Hospital, about 7.9 miles.
  • Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital, about 13 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital, about 13 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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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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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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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
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