PRUITTHEALTH - FRANKLIN

PruittHealth - Franklin is a for-profit, corporate-owned skilled nursing facility located at 360 South River Road in Franklin, Georgia (ZIP 30217) in Heard County. The facility operates 78 certified beds and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid patients. It can be reached by phone at (706) 675-6674. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities based on three primary domains: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. PruittHealth - Franklin holds an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating stands at 4 out of 5, reflecting the outcomes of on-site surveys conducted by state inspectors to assess regulatory compliance. The staffing rating is 3 out of 5, indicating staffing levels that are in line with the national average. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5, which reflects the facility's performance on a set of clinical indicators related to resident health outcomes, including measures such as rates of pressure ulcers, falls, and hospitalizations. PruittHealth - Franklin is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, while Medicaid may cover longer-term custodial care for residents who meet financial and clinical eligibility requirements. Prospective residents and their families are advised to contact the facility directly to confirm current payment options, availability, and any applicable private pay arrangements. When considered alongside national benchmarks, PruittHealth - Franklin performs above average overall. The national average CMS overall star rating is 3.0 stars, and this facility's rating of 5 stars places it in the higher tier of rated facilities nationally. The quality measure rating of 5 stars similarly exceeds the national average, while the staffing rating of 3 stars aligns with the national midpoint. The health inspection rating of 4 stars is also above the national average. These ratings are based on data reported to and collected by CMS and are updated periodically as new inspection cycles and clinical data become available.