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B
Good

PruittHealth-Elkin

560 Johnson Ridge Road · Elkin, NC 28621

3368357802 · For profit - Corporation

100 beds84.8 residents118 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
B
Good
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-Elkin receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.9429 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.05 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing drops significantly — dropping 26.58% 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 (1)

⚠️Weekend staffing drops 26.58% — significantly higher than average. Residents receive substantially less care on Saturdays and Sundays.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.9429hrs/resident/day▲ 0.05
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.9182hrs/resident/day▲ 0.24
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
26.58%
4.2631 weekday → 3.1301 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
2.3268hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.6978hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.6072std 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. Surry County Average+0.05 HPRD
3.90
03.94 HPRD
vs. North Carolina State Average+0.18 HPRD
3.77
03.94 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.05 HPRD
3.90
03.94 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-Elkin ★
Elkin · This facility
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B
3.94290.9182★★★☆☆
Chatham Nursing & Rehabilitation
Elkin
3.7 mi
C
3.30940.5803★★★★★
Yadkin Nursing and Care Center
Yadkinville
12.4 mi
C
3.27350.4088★★★★☆
NORTHERN REGIONAL HOSPITAL
MOUNT AIRY
19.8 mi
A
4.82171.6404★★★★★
Ridge Valley Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Wilkesboro
20.3 mi
D
3.39410.3844★☆☆☆☆
Westwood Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Wilkesboro
20.4 mi
D
2.95980.7226★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
11
Total Deficiencies
$15,734
Fines Assessed
Jun 5, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jul 5, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
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Mar 14, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Jan 11, 2023Health
7 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Jul 5, 2024Fine
$15,734
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.