185 Bowen'S Mill Highway, Fitzgerald, GA 31750
Call Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald directly(229) 423-4361Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Fitzgerald, Georgia. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.00 hours per resident per day, below the Georgia average of 3.57. Its most recent inspection on Jan 14, 2026 cited 2 deficiencies.
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
This facility vs. the Georgia and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Georgia avg | National avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.00 | 3.57 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.48 | 0.49 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.74 | 2.15 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 37.0% | 46.5% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 2.0 | 6.1 | 9.5 | below avg |
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
185 Bowen'S Mill Highway
Fitzgerald, GA 31750
115617
For profit - Limited Liability company
78
69.6
Medicare and Medicaid
1996-10-14
Pruitthealth (95 facilities)
Rural
Pruitthealth operates 95 nursing facilities across the United States.
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CMS gives Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald reports 3.00 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Georgia average of 3.57.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.
Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald is certified for 78 beds.
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (229) 423-4361. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
