Pruitthealth - Ocilla

Pruitthealth - Ocilla is a nursing home community in Ocilla, GA.

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209 West Hudson Street, Ocilla, GA 31774

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.3 from 74 reviews
5 stars
48
4 stars
13
3 stars
5
2 stars
1
1 stars
7

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Overall Review of Pruitthealth - Ocilla

common 19 reviews mention this

Friendly care and warm staff

Residents and families frequently describe the staff as kind, caring, and responsive to needs.

Many reviews focus on the staff being warm, friendly, and attentive, with families saying they feel their loved ones are in good hands. Several comments call out regular check-ins and the way nurses and aides handle questions, updates, and day-to-day help. A few reviews also add that the caregiving shows patience and effort even during stressful moments.

common 10 reviews mention this

Clean building and comfortable rooms

Multiple reviewers mention a clean environment and comfortable conditions during stays.

A recurring theme is that the facility looks well kept and smells clean, with residents described as comfortable. Families also mention cleanliness in rooms and shared areas, and one review specifically calls out the overall cleanliness. Even among mixed experiences, the cleanliness is often treated as a positive baseline.

common 6 reviews mention this

Therapy and rehab support

Rehabilitation therapy is a frequent bright spot, with residents and families seeing progress.

Several reviews describe therapy as strong, including physical therapy support that helps residents work toward walking and mobility goals. Families mention therapists being professional and that rehabilitation plans helped during recovery stays. One review also mentions coordination and communication around medical changes, alongside therapy work.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Dining quality draws mixed feedback

Food quality is inconsistent, and some residents’ families are unhappy with meals.

While dining is mentioned alongside positive experiences, at least a couple of reviews are clearly dissatisfied with the food. Those comments describe meals as unappetizing and mention missed feeding at times. Other reviews reference meals and additional requests coming from the kitchen, suggesting the experience can vary by resident needs and timing.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Call response and phone access

Some reviews report delays or trouble reaching staff by phone or call button.

Several reviewers describe difficulty getting answers when trying to call the facility or during urgent moments. Others mention that call-button response can take a while, even if caregivers may be dealing with many residents. A few negative reviews are stronger about night-time staffing and unanswered concerns, while one admission-focused comment praises quick help during paperwork.

common 4 reviews mention this

Activities and family-focused events

Activities and family-oriented events show up repeatedly in resident life reviews.

Reviews frequently mention scheduled activities, resident-friendly programming, and occasions like Family Night. Some comments also include church-related activities, describing time for residents and families during the week. A resident also being able to participate in more than just daily care comes through in multiple accounts.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 83 resident community capacity 83 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Irwin Surgical Medical (0.2 miles)
  • South Central Primary Care Center (0.2 miles)
  • South Central Primary Care (0.4 miles)
  • Irwin Family Medice (0.4 miles)
  • South Central Primary Care Center (0.5 miles)
  • Children's Medical Center PC (6.4 miles)
  • South Health District (6.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Irwin County Hospital (0.3 miles)
  • Dorminy Medical Center (6.8 miles)
  • Dr Kaylar Greer Howard M.D. (16.6 miles)
  • Tift General Hospital (16.6 miles)
  • ICU Tift Regional Medical Center (16.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • The Medicine Cabinet of Ocilla (0.3 miles)
  • Health Mart Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Ocilla Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (7.3 miles)
  • Colony Discount Drugs (7.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Dixie Kitchen (0.3 miles)
  • Chicken Delite (0.4 miles)
  • Peck's Place (0.4 miles)
  • Ronny’s BBQ (6.4 miles)
  • Burger King (6.4 miles)
  • Wendy's (6.5 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (6.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Ocilla Baptist Church (0.3 miles)
  • True Life Restoration Center (0.4 miles)
  • New Bethel Baptist Church (0.4 miles)
  • Church of God BY Faith (0.5 miles)
  • Bethlehem Baptist Church (0.7 miles)
  • Solid Rock of Praise (0.9 miles)
  • Ocilla Church Of God Parsonage (0.9 miles)

Cafes

  • The Shoppes At Fourth & Cherry (0.5 miles)
  • Cafe Budapest (6.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Fitzgerald Airport (5.9 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (9.1 miles)

Parks

  • Blue and Gray Park (7.6 miles)
  • Wheeler Park (8.3 miles)
  • Legion Park (8.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Fitzgerald Grand Theatre (7.9 miles)

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