Pruitthealth - Washington

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  • Interior

    A spacious waiting room featuring large windows, green carpeting, and simple furniture.

  • Decor

    A serene and well-lit room featuring elegantly set dining tables, a decorative piano, and a touch of floral decor.

  • Living Room

    Cozy living room featuring a brick fireplace and modern furnishings.

  • Building

    A community building featuring modern architecture, set against a clear blue sky.

  • Architecture

    A modern brick building featuring a distinctive angular design and surrounded by a bright blue sky.

  • Bedroom

    A clean and well-lit hospital room featuring two beds, designed for patient comfort.

  • Windows

    A cozy bedroom featuring two beds with patterned bedding and a small table.

  • Lighting

    A cozy bedroom featuring two twin beds with simple decor and soft lighting.

  • Exercise Equipment

    A well-equipped rehabilitation room featuring exercise equipment and a treatment area.

  • Healthcare

    A cozy hospital room featuring two beds, designed for patient comfort and care.

Pruitthealth - Washington

112 Hospital Drive, Washington, GA 30673

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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    Overall Review of Pruitthealth - Washington

    Pros

    • pro The staff provide the best possible care to residents.
    • pro The staff are courteous, kind, respectful, and friendly.
    • pro The facility is clean inside and out and makes residents feel at home.
    • pro The meals have been very good.
    • pro There are enjoyable activities like exercise classes, bingo, and seasonal parties.
    • pro Care is provided around the clock.
    • pro Administration is welcoming and attentive to families; the staff are professional.
    • pro The staff are very helpful, and residents have shown improvement in strength and care.
    • pro Julie Berry and Caroline Danner are praised for making the experience smooth.
    • pro Shelby Bailey is a favorite nurse among residents' families.
    • pro New arrivals receive immediate, welcoming care.
    • pro The facility comes highly recommended by families.

    Cons

    • pro The care team has declined and senior leadership has fallen off.
    • pro The facility needs a serious investigation with family members and residents.
    • pro Residents have been left in bed in a gown for over a day with little to no staff response.
    • pro A resident waited an hour for bathroom assistance while a visitor was present and no staff came.
    • pro The facility offered inappropriate meals (fish for someone with gout) and denied prescribed medications during discharge.
    • pro Staff contradicted themselves about medications at discharge and mismanaged dietary needs.
    • pro The facility is not clean, with old, thinning sheets and dietary and cleanliness issues.
    • pro There are reports of abuse: people are beaten there.
    • pro Pruitt Health is accused of unfair treatment of employees, retaliation, harassment, and discrimination, creating a hostile environment; administration is unprofessional; HR is unresponsive; patient care is not prioritized.

    Review

    A spectrum of feelings surrounds the care provided at these facilities, with families and visitors expressing both heartfelt gratitude and serious concern. On one end of the story, several reviews praise the staff for their professionalism, kindness, and overall warmth. One reviewer called the staff "great professional" and said administration welcomed their family with open arms, leaving them completely satisfied with the level of care during a time of need. Another account describes a smooth, well-explained intake process when a mother needed rehab after a stroke, highlighting specific staff members who made the experience feel manageable and reassuring. Names like Julie Berry and Caroline Danner are singled out for making the admission and initial caregiving feel effortless, and Shelby Bailey is celebrated as a nurse who quickly became a favorite. The meals are described as good, and the overall support network - managers, supervisors, nurses, counselors, pastors, and maintenance staff - is depicted as cohesive and respectful. The resident's well-being shows in the appreciation for activities such as Exercise Class and Bingo, with visits that feel personal and attentive, giving the sense that the facility is a place that treats families with consideration and keeps life engaging.

    Other reviews reinforce the sense that there are caring professionals who go the extra mile. A family member notes frequent, reliable care that keeps a loved one clean and comfortable, and they commend the staff for being courteous, kind, respectful, and friendly during visits at various times of the day. There is a consistent thread of gratitude for the constant around-the-clock care, with some reviewers specifically commending the way staff coordinate to support their loved ones when travel or discharge needs arise. In one positive take, the facility's environment is described as clean both inside and outside, contributing to a sense of home and stability for residents. Even when concerns arise, the sentiment remains that the core of care - the people - can be remarkable, and that when staff are present and engaged, residents feel secure.

    Yet the picture is not uniformly rosy. A different set of experiences highlights real struggles and gaps in safety and responsiveness. One account recalls a troubling situation where a patient lay in bed in a paper for more than a day and waited an hour for someone to help him use the bathroom; the visitor in the room detected no staff involvement during that time. Another resident was upset about being removed from the facility and having medications denied, which fueled questions about how decisions are made and how quickly urgent needs are met. Dietary missteps are also noted, with a patient reportedly on an appropriate finely chopped diet but served heel of toast, and a complaint about meals and diet being insufficiently aligned with medical or nutritional needs. The complaint about dryness and the quality of supplies appears in a later line as well, with some describing old, very thinning sheets and questionable cleanliness in certain areas, underscoring that basic comforts and hygienic standards may vary by circumstance.

    There is also a more alarming voice in the mix, one that alleges abuse and serious governance concerns. A reviewer states flatly that "People are beaten there!!!" and goes on to describe a broader pattern of mistreatment. Combined with claims that the organization treats employees unfairly, retaliates against them, and harasses and discriminates, the picture shifts toward structural problems rather than isolated incidents. The same reviewer accuses the administration of unprofessional behavior and cites violations of policies and EEO, with human resources failing to respond and senior leaders not taking action even after escalating issues to ownership. The accusation that patient care is not the number one concern of the company or its administration is stark, including references to problematic hiring decisions, including rehiring someone previously terminated for stealing. In this account, the call to action is clear: a state-level investigation and a thorough examination of practices are warranted to protect residents.

    Taken together, these reviews convey a care environment where good experiences and troubling failures coexist. For many families, the facility represents a place of reassurance - clean facilities, compassionate staff, and meaningful activities that help residents feel at home and supported. For others, the same places reveal significant gaps in safety, responsiveness, and governance, with anecdotes of neglect, dietary errors, medication issues, and even outright abusive behavior. The recurring theme is that the quality of care appears highly dependent on staffing levels at any given time, the specific individuals assigned to a resident, and the effectiveness of administration in addressing problems promptly. Weekend staffing, timely medication management, consistent dietary oversight, and transparent, accountable leadership emerge as recurring pain points that influence overall satisfaction.

    In the end, the narrative surrounding these facilities is deeply nuanced. Praise for individual caregivers and the visible warmth of many interactions sits alongside strong warnings and serious allegations about systemic shortcomings. Families describe experiences ranging from comfort and gratitude to alarm and distrust, sometimes within the same facility or even within the same family's interactions over time. What stands out is the call for closer oversight and a more consistent standard of care that preserves resident safety, dignity, and well-being across all shifts and days of the week. The voices here urge administrations, providers, and regulators to listen, verify, and act in ways that ensure every resident receives the reliable, respectful care that many families believe is possible.

    Features

    Housing

    • 47 resident community capacity 47 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing FacilitySkilled Nursing Facilities are crucial for seniors as they provide round-the-clock medical care, rehabilitation services, and assistance with daily activities. These facilities ensure that seniors receive the specialized care they need to maintain their health and well-being as they age.

    Amenities

    • Beauty salon Beauty salonBeauty salons are important for seniors because they provide a space for them to feel pampered, socialize, and maintain their personal grooming and hygiene. Regular visits to a beauty salon can help boost seniors' self-esteem and overall well-being.
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
    • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
    • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
    • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
    • Kitchenette KitchenetteKitchenettes are important for seniors living in senior living communities because they provide the convenience and independence of being able to prepare simple meals and snacks in the comfort of their own living space. This can help promote a sense of autonomy and well-being for seniors, allowing them to maintain some level of control over their dietary choices and daily routines.
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
    • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
    • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style diningRestaurant-style dining is important for seniors because it allows them to enjoy delicious, nutritious meals in a social and upscale setting. This enhances their dining experience, promotes healthy eating habits, and fosters socialization with fellow residents, ultimately contributing to their overall well-being and quality of life.
    • Small library Small librarySmall libraries are important for seniors as they provide access to a variety of reading materials, including books, newspapers, and magazines. This can help stimulate their minds, keep them engaged, and provide a sense of community through book clubs and other social activities. Additionally, reading has been shown to improve cognitive function and overall mental well-being in older adults.
    • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

    Care Services

    • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system24-hour call systems are important for seniors because they provide peace of mind and immediate assistance in case of emergencies. This technology ensures that help is always available, promoting safety and security for elderly individuals living alone or in assisted living facilities.
    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
    • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
    • Mental wellness program Mental wellness programMental wellness programs are essential for seniors as they promote cognitive stimulation, emotional support, and social engagement. These programs help prevent isolation, depression, and cognitive decline, ultimately enhancing the overall quality of life for older adults.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
    • Resident-run activities Resident-run activitiesResident-run activities are important for seniors as they encourage social interaction, creativity, and a sense of autonomy. These activities empower seniors to stay engaged and active in their community while fostering meaningful connections with their peers.
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

    Description

    Pruitthealth - Washington in Washington, GA is an assisted living community that offers a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents. The community provides spacious living quarters that are fully furnished and equipped with cable or satellite TV, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, and telephone services.

    Residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by professional chefs in the restaurant-style dining room. Special dietary restrictions are taken into consideration to cater to individual needs. Additionally, there is a small library where residents can indulge in their love for reading.

    The caring staff at Pruitthealth - Washington is available 24/7 to provide assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management. They also offer specialized care for individuals with diabetes including meal preparation and monitoring.

    To promote mental wellness, the community has a dedicated mental wellness program that focuses on providing emotional support and engagement opportunities for residents.

    Residents have access to outdoor spaces like gardens where they can relax or engage in outdoor activities. The community also offers move-in coordination services to make the transition smooth for new residents.

    In terms of location, Pruitthealth - Washington is conveniently situated near various amenities such as parks, pharmacies, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, and hospitals. This allows residents easy access to entertainment options as well as necessary medical services.

    Overall, Pruitthealth - Washington provides a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors who require assisted living services. With its comprehensive amenities and care services, residents can enjoy their golden years with peace of mind knowing their needs are being well taken care of.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Hospitals

    • Wills Memorial Hospital (0.1 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • McMichael Drug Co. (0.2 miles)
    • Fievet Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
    • Crawford-Breazeale Drug Co (15.8 miles)
    • Epic Pharmacies (15.8 miles)
    • City Pharmacy (15.8 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • First United Methodist Church (0.6 miles)
    • Church Of The Mediator Rectory (0.7 miles)
    • Church of the Mediator (0.7 miles)
    • Georgia Baptist Association (0.8 miles)
    • Springfield Baptist Church (0.9 miles)
    • Washington Seventh Day Adventist Church (1.1 miles)
    • New Life Baptist Church (1.2 miles)

    Restaurants

    • China Restaurant (0.6 miles)
    • The Hot Box (0.7 miles)
    • The Sandwich Shop (0.7 miles)
    • Wings-N-Things Bar & Grill (0.7 miles)
    • Washington Square Cafe (0.7 miles)
    • Alfred's on the Square (0.7 miles)
    • Maddys Public House (0.7 miles)

    Parks

    • Reese J Booker Park (0.7 miles)
    • Ahsley Park Ball Field (0.8 miles)
    • A, H. Stephens State Park (14.4 miles)
    • A H Stephens State Park (14.9 miles)
    • Elbert County Parks (15.6 miles)
    • Elijah Clark State Park (15.8 miles)

    Transportation

    • Omnitrax (1.7 miles)
    • Washington Wilkes County Airport (IIY) (5.4 miles)
    • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (15.6 miles)

    Cafes

    • Mama Chucha's Cafe (14.8 miles)

    Physicians

    • Community Medical Associates (15.8 miles)

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