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Pruitthealth - Aiken

Pruitthealth - Aiken is a nursing home community in Aiken, SC.

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  • Interior

    A modern and inviting reception area with elegant design elements.

  • Decor

    A beautifully arranged dining area with elegant table settings and floral arrangements.

  • Living Room

    A cozy living room featuring a warm fireplace, comfortable seating, and stylish decor.

  • Building

    A view of a building surrounded by trees and a parking area, showcasing a pleasant environment.

  • Architecture

    An inviting wooden gazebo surrounded by a well-maintained outdoor space.

  • Landscaping

    Entrance sign of UniHealth surrounded by landscaped greenery and a cloudy sky.

  • Bookshelves

    A spacious community room featuring tables and chairs, complemented by bookshelves filled with books.

  • Exercise Equipment

    A well-equipped physical therapy room featuring various exercise machines and rehabilitation tools.

  • Salon

    A cozy and modern hair salon setup with a comfortable barber chair and stylish wall decor.

  • Healthcare

    A clean and modern hospital patient room with two adjustable beds.

830 Laurens Street North, Aiken, SC 29801

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3.7 from 118 reviews
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Overall Review of Pruitthealth - Aiken

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Medication and infection care varies

Residents and families report inconsistent medication and infection support.

Some families describe delayed or missed medication, including trouble getting pain meds on time and medication management concerns. Others specifically call out infection-related problems, such as UTI symptoms not being treated promptly and serious complications after a prolonged period without antibiotics. On the positive side, multiple reviewers praise medication delivery and point to nurses giving meds on schedule, so experiences are not uniform.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odors are a concern

Cleanliness and odors are recurring complaints in reviews.

Several reviewers describe the facility smelling strongly of urine, with some using very direct language about cleanliness. Others report dirty conditions such as ice machines not being maintained, as well as ongoing concerns tied to diapers and soiled items. A smaller number of residents or families say the building is clean and smells good, but the negative reports are frequent enough to stand out.

common 14 reviews mention this

Staff quality is mixed but often praised

Many reviewers say staff are caring, helpful, and responsive.

A significant share of reviews praise caregivers for being kind, attentive, and supportive, including nurses taking care of needs and explaining things clearly. Multiple families also mention quick responsiveness when concerns come up and describe management as available to answer questions. At the same time, there are also negative accounts of rude communication and neglect when staffing is tight, so the overall staff experience is not consistently described the same way.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Food quality and meal timing vary

Reviews describe both late meals and uneven food satisfaction.

Some families report food that is cold or not appealing, and a few mention meals arriving late. Others describe food positively, including meals they describe as flavorful or nutritional and the presence of snacks and beverages. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and dietary accommodations, but reviews still reflect inconsistent day-to-day satisfaction.

  • A beautifully arranged dining area with elegant table settings and floral arrangements.
common 4 reviews mention this

Activities and daily engagement are valued

Many residents enjoy structured activities and social time.

Reviews frequently mention scheduled activities, including games like bingo and community events such as devotional speakers and church. Some families describe day-to-day engagement as a bright spot, and others mention residents being able to spend time outside with supervision. This aligns with the community’s emphasis on planned daily activities and resident-run participation.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Response times and fall safety concerns

Some reviewers report slow help calls and fall-related issues.

Several reviews raise concerns about safety response, including delayed attention after bell calls and reports of falls with long gaps before help arrived. Other reviewers describe strong monitoring features, including alarm systems that summon staff quickly when patients try to get up or when doors are accessed. Taken together, the reviews suggest safety monitoring works well for some residents, while others experienced delays or serious outcomes.

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Features

Housing

  • 176 resident community capacity 176 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

  • Bush (20 miles away) Bush (20 miles away)
  • 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

Pharmacies

  • Mjw (0.7 miles)
  • Family Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Aiken Drug Co. (1.1 miles)
  • Medicine Mart Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Hawthorne Pharmacy (2.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Family Medcenter (0.8 miles)
  • Doctors Care (0.8 miles)
  • Aiken Center For Family Health (0.9 miles)
  • Dr Bauer Vaughters (1 miles)
  • Dhaliwal Randy MD (1.1 miles)
  • Center For Sight PA (1.2 miles)
  • Aiken Center For Dermatology (1.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.9 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.1 miles)
  • Neon Fig (1.2 miles)
  • Cabanas Salvadorean Restaurant (2 miles)
  • Burger King (2.9 miles)
  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (2.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Surgery Center of Aiken (2.3 miles)
  • Aurora Pavilion Behavioral Health (2.4 miles)

Parks

  • Odell Weeks Activity Center (3.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (3.5 miles)
  • Solid Rock Baptist Church (3.9 miles)
  • Greater Faith Fellowship (4.7 miles)
  • New Zion Branch Ministries (7.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Aiken Taxi Service (4.3 miles)
  • en Municipal Airport (AIK) (5.6 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (6.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Aiken Mall (4.6 miles)

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