Pruitthealth- Blythewood earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 72/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Columbia facility ranks in the 70th percentile among South Carolina nursing homes.
Staffing levels are a potential concern at Pruitthealth- Blythewood, with 3.38 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.
Recent inspections identified 14 deficiencies at Pruitthealth- Blythewood. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.38 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.47 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.85 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.06 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.69 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.31 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Sep 18, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Sep 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Oct 3, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0679 Severity DProvide activities to meet all resident's needs.Oct 3, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0692 Severity DProvide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Oct 3, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care 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 | 7.6% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 1.7% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 15.5% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 2.5% | 2.5% | Average |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 4.9% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 4.2% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 12.6% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 72 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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