Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald is a nursing home in Fitzgerald, GA, with 78 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald offers multiple therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided.
Costs at this community start at $5,582 and range up to $5,655 per month. The average price in the community is $5,619, which is higher than the average cost of $5,301 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is higher than the state average. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional care or services may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 2.7 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.2 hours with licensed nurses (0.5 by an RN and 0.7 by an LPN) and 1.4 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.
There are three hospitals within 25 miles of Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald. The two closest hospitals are Dorminy Medical Center, which is 2.2 miles away, and Irwin County Hospital, which is 8.6 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 5, meaning it is in the top 10% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The ratings for quality are excellent and the staff ratings are average, with a rating of 2.
Some of the key amenities available at Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald are:
- Outdoor Areas
- Activity Center
- Clubs & Communities
