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PruittHealth-Crystal Coast

Beaufort, NC · Medicare-certified · 104 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall

PruittHealth-Crystal Coast (Beaufort, NC) has a 3 out of 5 overall rating, with staffing rated 4 stars but quality measures at 2 stars. It has a recent federal penalty, $25,495 in fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.23 hours per resident day, below the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.2301 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: June 23, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $25,495recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2301.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.00
Licensed practical nurses
0.61
Nurse aides
1.62
Weekend nursing
2.70

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 41%
Registered nurse turnover: 28%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

18.4%19.6%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

6%3%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

6.3%7.5%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.5%1.5%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

11.3%8.6%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

14.5%22.2%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

23.9%17.5%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

33.9%36.2%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0.7%2.7%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0.7%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

14.6%12.8%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

3.1%0%Improving

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—100%—

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%97%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—99.1%—

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.6%96.3%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The home failed to provide appropriate treatment and support for a resident with mental health, adjustment, or trauma-related needs. Cited June 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 742 — 42 CFR §483.40 — S/S: J

The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E

The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $25,495 was recorded.

  2. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  7. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $29,223 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Federal fine

    Jun 23, 2026

    $25,495
  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Oct 11, 2023

    22 days
  • Federal fine

    Oct 11, 2023

    $3,728

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of PRUITTHEALTH · 96 homes · 3 stars avg
Occupancy
92.6 residents on an average day (89% of 104 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 48 years

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.