CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 1155092026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Pruitthealth - Athens Heritage

960 Hawthorne Avenue · Athens, GA 30606 · Clarke County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★★★☆4/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds104CMS provider file
Recent citation rows40current CMS citation release
Penalty rows3current CMS penalties file
Read this record carefully.

The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12025-09-0442025-09-042
Cycle 22024-05-1682024-05-165
Cycle 32022-10-02182022-10-023
02 / CITATION DETAIL

40 rows in the current release

1 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 5 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2025-09-04 · HEALTHF0554Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-17
2025-09-04 · HEALTHF0584Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-17
2025-09-04 · HEALTHF0689Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-17
2025-09-04 · HEALTHF0695Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-17
2025-09-04 · FIREK0345Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-17
2025-09-04 · FIREK0353Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-17
2024-05-16 · HEALTHF0554Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-30
2024-05-16 · HEALTHF0558Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-30
2024-05-16 · HEALTHF0582Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-30
2024-05-16 · HEALTHF0677Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-30
2024-05-16 · HEALTHF0687Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate foot care.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-30
2024-05-16 · HEALTHF0806Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-30
2024-05-16 · HEALTHF0812Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-30
2024-05-16 · HEALTHF0883Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-30
2024-05-16 · FIREK0281Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-30
2024-05-16 · FIREK0324Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-30
2024-05-16 · FIREK0353Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-30
2024-05-16 · FIREK0371Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-30
2024-05-16 · FIREK0920Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-30
2024-01-09 · HEALTHF0585Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-10 · complaint · infection control
2024-01-09 · HEALTHF0684Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-10 · complaint
2024-01-09 · HEALTHF0689Severity G · isolated actual harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-10 · complaint · infection control
2024-01-09 · HEALTHF0867Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Administration Deficiencies

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-10 · complaint · infection control
2022-10-02 · FIREE0001Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-11-16
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
2024-01-09Fine$4,0170
2024-01-09Fine$6,2840
2024-01-09Fine$6,5000
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • ATHENS HERITAGE PROPERTIES, INCOrganization · DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/27/2013
  • UNITED HEALTH SERVICES OF GEORGIA, INC.Organization · DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/27/2013
  • PRUITT, NEILIndividual · DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/27/2013
  • LISA P HAMBY TRUSTOrganization · INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/12/2020
  • NEIL L PRUITT JR TRUSTOrganization · INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/12/2020
  • NWP 2020 CHILD TR FBO J PAIGE PRUITTOrganization · INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/22/2021
  • NWP 2020 CHILD TR FBO LISA P HAMBYOrganization · INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/22/2021
  • NWP 2020 CHILD TR FBO NEIL L PRUITT JROrganization · INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/22/2021
  • PRUITT FAMILY TRUSTOrganization · INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/22/2021
  • UHS-PRUITT HOLDINGS, INC.Organization · INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/19/2007
  • UNITED HEALTH SERVICES INCOrganization · INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/27/2013
  • BAILY, JANELIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/03/2025
  • SHAH, ARPITIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/02/2022
  • PRUITT, NANCYIndividual · INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/16/2025
  • PRUITT, NEILIndividual · INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 02/02/2026
  • SMALL, PHILIPIndividual · INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/16/2025
  • ATHENS HERITAGE PROPERTIES, INCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/24/2011
  • J PAIGE PRUITT TRUSTOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/22/2021

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours3.43per resident day
RN hours0.74per resident day
Weekend nurse hours2.79per resident day
Staff turnover50.0%CMS reported field
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