Overview
PruittHealth- Barnwell has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the South Carolina average of 3.1. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Barnwell. Its strongest area is quality of care (5 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (4 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 62% of nursing homes in South Carolina (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on July 23, 2026, found 1 health deficiency, fewer than the South Carolina average of 3.6. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 52% of South Carolina nursing homes have been fined.
PruittHealth- Barnwell is a for-profit facility with 44 certified beds, caring for about 43 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1973.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 6%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- July 23, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 1
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.79 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.54 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.00 hrs
- Nurse aides2.26 hrs
- Physical therapists0.01 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 44
- Average residents per day
- 43
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- June 13, 1973
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes