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Pruitthealth - Shepherd Hills
800 Patterson Road, Lafayette, GA 30728
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Pruitthealth - Shepherd Hills Description
Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation center is one of many in the PruittHealth family of providers throughout the Southeast. We offer a comprehensive menu of services and are committed to caring for you and your health. We can help you with the complex decisions you are facing now by providing a clear understanding of the short- and long-term care processes, while offering a customized solution to your individual health care needs. Our center provides exceptional care through our therapy services and cozy, home-like environment and is on the cutting edge of rehabilitation and aging care.We understand the difficulties and emotional struggles of having to leave the comfort of your home, and that is why our attentive staff is dedicated to facilitating smooth transitions and to providing comfort and companionship with a warm and personal touch. Under the care of our highly skilled professional staff, we will continue to provide quality care and will stay committed to caring for your individual health care needs.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Feedback:
- Staff described as wonderful, super caring, and knowledgeable.
- Management has improved in recent years, leading to a better team.
- Some families appreciate the care their loved ones receive, noting specific instances of kindness and effective treatment.
- Facility praised for its homey feeling and efforts to address problems quickly.
Negative Feedback:
- Several reviews express concern over the care quality, including a resident breaking an ankle and another being given medication they were allergic to.
- Complaints about residents not being monitored closely enough, leading to accidents and neglect.
- Issues with cleanliness and residents waiting long periods for assistance.
- Management criticized for prioritizing profit over patient care, with some staff described as overworked.
- Several reviews mention a specific resident, advocating for better treatment or return to the facility.
- Some families report serious neglect and abuse, suggesting the facility should be shut down.
Mixed Feedback:
- While some reviews highlight caring and friendly staff, others point out significant management and care issues.
- Appreciation for specific staff members and their dedication, contrasted with criticism of the facility's overall operation and care standards.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
1
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Oct. 1, 1989
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 112
Total current residents: 106
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 8
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $107783
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-01 | 2023-01-15 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-04-17 | 2019-06-03 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements. |
| 2019-04-17 | 2019-06-03 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Install proper backup exit lighting. |
| 2019-04-17 | 2019-06-03 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
| 2018-03-28 | 2018-04-23 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2018-03-28 | 2018-04-23 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-01 | 2023-01-15 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2021-09-08 | 2021-09-30 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2019-04-19 | 2019-06-03 | D | 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. |
| 2019-04-19 | 2019-06-03 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2019-04-19 | 2019-06-03 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. |
| 2020-10-29 | 2020-10-30 | K | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2020-10-29 | 2020-10-30 | K | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2020-10-29 | 2020-10-30 | K | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure (1) employees report any suspicion of a crime against any resident, according to timelines; (2) post the notice of employee rights; and (3) prohibit and prevent retaliation for reporting. |
| 2020-10-29 | 2020-10-30 | K | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-10-29 | $107,783 |
| 2020-10-29 | $107,784 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is LaFayette which is 0.9 miles away and has a population of 7,173 (very small town).
- The average income is $45,435, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 81
- Low Temperature: 42
- Average Temperature: 63.0
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 183 days of rain, 5 days of snow and 176 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.7 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.42 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 154.0, Moderate Days 81.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Food City
1.2 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
3.4 miles awayFood Lion
13.2 miles awayMega Star Food Mart
13.9 miles awayMapco Mart
15.7 miles awayTransportation
Point Park
21.7 miles awaySt. Elmo's
21.8 miles awayThe Southern Belle
24.9 miles awayChattanooga East Station
25.1 miles awayBus Stations
Carta Bus Stop
22.6 miles awayShuttle Bus Stop
23.4 miles awayCarta Free Shuttle Stop
24.0 miles awayBanks
The Bank of LaFayette
0.9 miles awayUnited Community Bank
15.9 miles awayWells Fargo
16.3 miles awayTennessee Valley Federal Credit Union
16.4 miles awayRegions Bank
16.4 miles awayHospitals
Hamilton Medical Center
17.1 miles awayParkridge East Hospital
20.9 miles awayMoccasin Bend Mental Health Institute
22.9 miles awayHealthSouth Chattanooga Rehabilitation Hospital
23.1 miles awayParkridge Medical Center
23.2 miles awayPharmacies
CVS
1.6 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
12.4 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
15.8 miles awayHealth Mart
16.1 miles awayWalgreens
16.4 miles awayDentists
Smile Doctors Braces by Soni Orthodontics
16.5 miles awayAspen Dental
16.7 miles awayPediatric Dentistry of Chattanooga (Ringgold, Georgia location)
17.0 miles awayWee Care Dental
17.3 miles awayWebb Dentistry
17.4 miles awayParks
LaFayette
0.5 miles awayJoe Stock Memorial Park
1.0 miles awayLowell Green Recreation Area
1.8 miles awayChattahoochee-Oconee National Forest (Conasauga District)
3.6 miles awayCenter Grove
7.2 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Old Stone Church
18.1 miles awayShopping
Wallnut Square Mall
19.5 miles awayChattanooga Mercantile
20.6 miles awayGannon Art Center
22.7 miles awayHamilton Place
23.9 miles awayHamilton Corner
24.1 miles awayCulture
Howard Finster's Paradise Garden
13.0 miles awayThe Colonnade Center
17.3 miles awayRinggold Depot
17.6 miles awayMemorial Auditorium
24.2 miles awayTivoli Theatre
24.3 miles awayRestaurants
Dari-Dip
1.1 miles awayPizza Hut
1.2 miles awayChina Buffet
2.0 miles awayBojangels
3.3 miles awayBeyer's Smokehouse
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