Pruitthealth- Bamberg has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 35/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in South Carolina. Families considering this Bamberg facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing at Pruitthealth- Bamberg is near the national average, with 3.46 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 18 deficiencies at Pruitthealth- Bamberg, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.46 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.37 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.95 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.14 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.69 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.22 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0755 Severity FProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Aug 24, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.May 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0804 Severity EEnsure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.May 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0554 Severity DAllow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.May 7, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0609 Severity DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.May 7, 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 | 4.8% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 1.3% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 20.4% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 5.6% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 14.4% | 14.0% | Average |
| Excessive weight loss | 4.3% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 14.2% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $22,711
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 35 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -2 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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