PRUITTHEALTH - SOUTHWOOD – Nursing Home, TALLAHASSEE, Florida
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Not ratedLast cited survey: 11 December 2025 · 30 health and 21 fire safety citations on file
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Location
2301 BLUFF OAK WAY
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32311
Phone: (678) 533-5770
Compare to FL average
See how this facility compares to the FL state average among rated nursing homes (713 homes). Peer best shows the highest rating among similar homes in the same city.
| Metric | This facility | FL average | Peer best (city) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CMS stars | 4 | 3.28 | 4 |
| Health inspection | 4 | 2.84 | 4 |
| Staffing | 3 | 3.34 | 4 |
| Quality measures | 3 | 4.22 | 5 |
| Certified beds | 101 | 119.9 | — |
| Citations on file (health + fire) | 51 | ~6.3 health* | — |
- AVIATA AT TALLAHASSEE — 3★ overall
- AVIATA AT THE GARDENS - TALLAHASSEE — 2★ overall
- CENTRE POINTE HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER — 4★ overall
- MIRACLE HILL NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER, INC — 2★ overall
- SEVEN HILLS HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER — 3★ overall
* State deficiency average uses CMS rating-cycle health deficiency counts.
Owners information
| Name | Role Description | Type | Ownership Percentage | Association Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UHS- PRUITT HOLDINGS INC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 99.00 | 10/16/2014 |
| UNITED HEALTH SERVICES INC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 99.00 | 10/16/2014 |
| PRUITTHEALTH INC | OTHER | Organization | - | 10/16/2014 |
| PRUITTHEALTH-NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA,LLC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 99.00 | 10/16/2014 |
| UNITED HEALTH SERVICES OF FLORIDA, INC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 99.00 | 10/16/2014 |
| LISA P HAMBY TRUST | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 31.74 | 10/16/2014 |
| PRUITT, NEIL LITTLE | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | 100.00 | 10/16/2014 |
| PRUITT, NEIL LITTLE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | 100.00 | 10/16/2014 |
| PRUITT, NEIL LITTLE | OTHER | Individual | 100.00 | 10/16/2014 |
| NEIL L PRUITT JR TRUST | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 37.03 | 10/16/2014 |
| RUFFING, KEVIN R | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | 100.00 | 06/21/2021 |
| J PAIGE PRUITT TRUST | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 29.09 | 10/16/2014 |
Inspections & deficiencies
CMS inspection citations for this nursing home. Filter by type or recency, and use severity chips to spot higher-risk findings.
51 citations on file · Latest survey: 11 December 2025 · 30 health · 21 fire safety
Health deficiencies
| Date | Tag | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-11 | F628 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. |
| 2025-12-11 | F628 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. |
| 2025-12-11 | F628 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. |
| 2025-12-11 | F571 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid. |
| 2025-12-11 | F571 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid. |
| 2025-12-11 | F571 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid. |
| 2025-09-16 | F825 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. |
| 2025-09-16 | F825 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. |
| 2025-09-16 | F825 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. |
| 2025-07-24 | F656 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2025-07-24 | F656 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2025-07-24 | F656 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2025-07-24 | F655 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted |
| 2025-07-24 | F655 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted |
| 2025-07-24 | F655 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted |
| 2025-07-24 | F609 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2025-07-24 | F609 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2025-07-24 | F609 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2024-04-11 | F684 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2024-04-11 | F684 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
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Fire safety deficiencies
| Date | Tag | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-24 | K345 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2025-07-24 | K345 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2025-07-24 | K345 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2024-04-11 | K353 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2024-04-11 | K363 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2024-04-11 | K761 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2024-04-11 | K918 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2024-04-11 | K291 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2024-04-11 | K345 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2024-04-11 | K353 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2024-04-11 | K363 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2024-04-11 | K761 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2024-04-11 | K918 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2024-04-11 | K291 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2024-04-11 | K345 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2024-04-11 | K353 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2024-04-11 | K363 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2024-04-11 | K761 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2024-04-11 | K918 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2024-04-11 | K291 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
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Additional information
Full CMS quality rating tables
Quality Ratings
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4 |
| Health Inspection Rating | 4 |
| Quality of Resident Care Rating | 3 |
| Quality of Resident Care Rating (Long Stay) (Footnote) | 1 |
| Quality of Resident Care Rating (Short Stay) (Footnote) | 1 |
| Staffing Rating | 3 |
| RN Staffing Rating (Footnote) | 12 |
| Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.01822 |
| Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.64327 |
| Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.66149 |
| Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 3.76914 |
| Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.12259 |
| Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.1096 |
| Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.701 |
| Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 4.1074 |
Health Inspection and Deficiency Ratings
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Total Weighted Health Survey Score | 22 |
Complaints, Fines, and Penalties
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Cited for Abuse | |
Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | |
With a Resident and Family Council | Resident |
Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
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