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3.9 from 120 reviews
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Overall Review of Pruitthealth - Macon
differentiator6 reviews mention this
Respiratory and wound care stand out
Residents describe strong respiratory and wound care support.
Several reviews highlight the therapy and clinical side, especially respiratory and wound care. People mention respiratory therapists and therapy staff as helpful and effective, and some describe specialized care such as weaning patients from ventilators and trachs. Residents also point to attentive follow-through on wound care and rehabilitation progress during their stay.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Dining quality is mixed
Dining reviews swing between great meals and repeated problems.
Some residents and families say the food is a highlight, including mentions of good events and meals they enjoyed. Others report dissatisfaction, including complaints about food being horrible or cold, along with a disconnect between dislikes and what gets served. A few reviews also tie these dining issues to missed meal alternatives when patients need changes.
common4 reviews mention this
Activities and events feel engaging
Family members describe activities and events that keep people involved.
Reviews frequently mention structured activities and social programming that residents can participate in, including holiday events and live music. Some praise specific activity planning and decorating that makes events feel special for both residents and staff. There are also mentions of in-facility entertainment like movie time and social opportunities during recreation.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Odor and cleanliness concerns recur
A recurring concern is unpleasant odors and inconsistent cleanliness.
Multiple reviews describe strong odor issues, with mentions of urine or feces smells and environments that felt unpleasant on arrival or during visits. Several comments also mention cleanliness problems such as dirty floors and the need for improvements to ventilation or facility upkeep. In a few reviews, families connect these conditions to broader worries about overall care and attention on site.
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Features
Housing
228 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Middle Georgia Regional (9 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Macon, Georgia offers a convenient location with easy access to healthcare facilities such as North Macon Healthcare and the Albert Luce Heart Tower. Numerous restaurants are also located within close proximity, providing a variety of dining options. Additionally, several pharmacies are available for medication needs. Places of worship, including Bethel AME Church and St Peter Claver Catholic Church, offer spiritual support for residents. Physicians specializing in cardiology, eye care, orthopedics, and pediatrics are readily accessible in the area. Parks like Macon Dog Park and G. Bernd Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation. Public transportation is available at Macon Station for easy travel within the city. This diverse neighborhood offers a range of amenities for senior living in a welcoming community environment.
Hospitals
North Macon Healthcare (0 miles)
PICU- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (2.6 miles)
Albert Luce Heart Tower (2.7 miles)
Coliseum Northside Hospital (3.4 miles)
Coliseum Health System (3.5 miles)
Restaurants
Applebee's (0.9 miles)
Taco Bell (1.2 miles)
S&S Cafeteria (1.3 miles)
Burger King (1.4 miles)
Polly's La Mesa (1.8 miles)
Margaritas at Mercer Village (1.8 miles)
Jim Shaw's Seafood Grill (1.8 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Your Corner Drugstore (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Anco A Division of Chem-Aqua (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Places of Worship
Bethel AME Church (1.9 miles)
St Peter Claver Catholic Church (2.2 miles)
Lutheran Church-The Redeemer (2.3 miles)
Physicians
Heart of Georgia Cardiology (2 miles)
Georgia Eye Care Center and Optical (2.2 miles)
Forsyth Street Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation (2.2 miles)
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228 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Middle Georgia Regional (9 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Comprehensive amenities and attentive care in a comfortable, furnished setting with outdoor space.
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