F

PRUITTHEALTH - WEST ATLANTA

2645 WHITING STREET N.W., ATLANTA, GA 30318
Score: 38 / 100

With a score of 38/100, Pruitthealth - West Atlanta ranks in the bottom tier of Georgia nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

With 3.19 total nurse hours per resident per day, Pruitthealth - West Atlanta falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.

Recent inspections identified 49 deficiencies at Pruitthealth - West Atlanta. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.19 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.57 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.77 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.85 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.61 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.35 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

49
Total Deficiencies
Dec 16, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 48 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0610 Severity D
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    Dec 16, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0656 Severity D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    Dec 16, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0692 Severity D
    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    Dec 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity F
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Sep 17, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0600 Severity D
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    Sep 17, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 9.4% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 0.5% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 15.6% 14.5% Average
Urinary tract infections 0.5% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 6.1% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 0.0% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 7.6% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $12,370

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 38 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -1 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
120
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Sep 17, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
8