Overview
Pruitthealth - Southwood has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Florida average of 3.3. It ranks 4th of 8 nursing homes in Tallahassee. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 50% of nursing homes in Florida (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on July 24, 2025, found 5 health deficiencies, fewer than the Florida average of 7.1. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $6,380 in the past three years.
Pruitthealth - Southwood is a for-profit facility with 101 certified beds, caring for about 96 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2020.
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 50%
Top 50%
Top 45%
Family reviews
No reviews yet. If your family has experience with Pruitthealth - Southwood, your review helps others decide.
Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- July 24, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 5
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 2
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $6,380
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.67 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.70 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.92 hrs
- Nurse aides2.06 hrs
- Physical therapists0.08 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 101
- Average residents per day
- 96
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- May 28, 2020
- 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