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C
Below Standard

PRUITTHEALTH - WEST ATLANTA

2645 WHITING STREET N.W. · ATLANTA, GA 30318

4047999267 · For profit - Corporation

120 beds102.5 residents94 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

PRUITTHEALTH - WEST ATLANTA receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.1945 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.5687 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.70 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 23.78% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.1945 HPRD — needs 0.29 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.5687 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.1945hrs/resident/day▼ 0.70
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5687hrs/resident/day▼ 0.11
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
23.78%
3.4247 weekday → 2.6102 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.5605hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7709hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5154std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Fulton County Average-0.30 HPRD
3.49
03.19 HPRD
vs. Georgia State Average-0.39 HPRD
3.59
03.19 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.70 HPRD
3.90
03.19 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
PRUITTHEALTH - WEST ATLANTA ★
ATLANTA · This facility
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C
3.19450.5687★★☆☆☆
SADIE G. MAYS HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
ATLANTA
1.7 mi
C
3.93150.439★☆☆☆☆
BUCKHEAD CENTER FOR NURSING AND HEALING
ATLANTA
3.3 mi
C
3.22650.4411★☆☆☆☆
NURSE CARE OF BUCKHEAD
ATLANTA
4.7 mi
F
2.88240.2407★☆☆☆☆
A.G. RHODES HOME, INC, THE
ATLANTA
4.9 mi
D
4.44020.3327★★☆☆☆
WILLIAM BREMAN JEWISH HOME, THE
ATLANTA
5.5 mi
B
4.94150.6297★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

7
Inspections
49
Total Deficiencies
$12,370
Fines Assessed
Dec 17, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Sep 18, 2025Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
May 19, 2024Health
13 deficiencies cited
▼
Sep 29, 2023Health
18 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jun 23, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 9, 2023Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
May 20, 2022Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Jun 23, 2023Fine
$12,370
Jun 23, 2023Payment Denial
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.