Pruitthealth - Crestwood is a nursing home community in Valdosta, GA.
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415 Pendleton Place, Valdosta, GA 31602
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.8 from 63 reviews
5 stars
31
4 stars
10
3 stars
9
2 stars
2
1 stars
11
Overall Review of Pruitthealth - Crestwood
common29 reviews mention this
Staff compassion and professionalism
Residents and families repeatedly describe attentive, caring staff.
Many reviewers say the nurses, technicians, and caregivers treat residents with kindness and patience, and that communication with families is frequent or proactive. Several reviews also highlight specific staff members and note that leadership is hands-on and responsive when issues come up. Even among negative reviews, the descriptions focus more on administration, staffing, or follow-through rather than a complete lack of caring on the caregiving side.
common10 reviews mention this
Clean building, but some report issues
A clean environment is a frequent point of approval.
Multiple reviews describe the facility as clean and well-kept, including praise for cleanliness in common areas and resident rooms. Memory care is also described as especially clean and active. At the same time, a few negative reviews mention serious cleanliness problems, including reports of bugs and hygiene concerns during a stay.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Staffing feels thin at times
Several reviewers say staffing can be short on weekends or holidays.
Some families report long waits for assistance when help is needed, pointing to limited staffing and slow response. Others specifically mention weekends and holidays as harder periods, with fewer employees available at the same time residentsā needs remain the same. One review links staffing shortages to day-to-day challenges with getting timely care.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Communication and admin follow-through
A recurring concern is difficulty reaching leadership and getting updates.
Several reviewers say they struggled to reach someone with authority, with unanswered calls or delayed responses during serious situations. Others describe gaps in coordination, including concerns about when information is provided or whether the facility follows through after an issue arises. A separate set of negative comments also reflects frustration with administrationās responsiveness.
common4 reviews mention this
Food gets mixed feedback
Dining quality is mentioned often, with mixed expectations.
Some reviews say the food is good and that staff work to avoid allergens. Others raise concerns about menu choices for diabetic or cardiac patients and describe weekend service as less adequate. Taken together, dining appears to be a topic where preferences and patient needs may drive the difference in experience.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Memory care: active program, safety concerns
Memory care is described as active, but not without safety and response concerns.
Some families praise the memory care unit for being clean and for having a more active program and designated support for the unit. Others report concerns after an elopement-related incident and describe delayed or incomplete updates about outcomes. These mixed accounts suggest families may want to pay close attention to day-to-day safety communication.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Older facilities and maintenance worries
Reviews frequently mention the buildingās age and maintenance condition.
Several reviewers describe the facility as old and dated, and a few comments say it looks like it needs improvements. Some also mention maintenance issues or repair needs during a stay. A smaller number of reviews counter this by saying the building may be older but rooms are kept in good condition and problems get fixed.
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Features
Housing
79 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
Valdosta Regional (6 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
Physicians
Valdosta Kidney Clinic (0.1 miles)
Saurina Willy G (0.2 miles)
Pearlman Cancer Center At South Georgia Medical Center (0.4 miles)
Pathway Wellness Center (0.4 miles)
Southland Valdosta Bariatrics (0.5 miles)
Constant Care (0.5 miles)
Choice Family Medicine & Acute (0.5 miles)
Pharmacies
Chancy Drugs Of Valdosta (0.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
Walgreens (0.5 miles)
Medical Center Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
Hogan's Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
Medicine Shoppe (0.8 miles)
Winn-Dixie (1 miles)
Restaurants
Andy's Wings and Things (0.2 miles)
McDonald's (0.4 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (0.5 miles)
Burger King (0.7 miles)
Arby's (0.7 miles)
Wharf (0.7 miles)
Hibachi Express (0.8 miles)
Hospitals
Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County (0.2 miles)
Dasher Heart Center At South Georgia Medical Center (0.3 miles)
Hospital Authority-Valdosta (0.3 miles)
South Georgia Medical Center (0.7 miles)
Greenleaf Center (1.2 miles)
Greenleaf Center (1.4 miles)
Places of Worship
Northside Baptist Church (0.6 miles)
Vision Deliverance Tabernacle of Jesus C (1.2 miles)
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