Pruitthealth - Fort Oglethorpe
Overview
Pruitthealth – Fort Oglethorpe is located in Fort Oglethorpe, GA, part of Catoosa County.
According to United States census data, the city has a population of 10,531. 30.3% of residents are 65 years or older, 13.8% more than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Lakeview, Fairview, and East Ridge.
Our network provides data for 3 senior living communities in Fort Oglethorpe, GA with this community.
About the Community
A for-profit corporation, Pruitthealth – Fort Oglethorpe accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 120 beds with an average occupancy rate of 79.9%.
Resident council is available. Pruitthealth – Fort Oglethorpe is not a continuing care retirement community.
The most recent standard fire safety inspection saw automatic sprinklers in all required areas.
Quality Measures and Vaccination Rates
Pruitthealth – Fort Oglethorpe reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and Georgia’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
D
25.2% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 5.7% more than the nation and 3.9% more than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
A
4.7% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 9.8% less than the nation and 13.4% less than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
A
26.9% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 20.1% less than the nation and 15.5% less than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
D
5.7% of residents have depressive symptoms, 1.8% less than the nation and 0.4% more than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
B
2.1% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 1.3% less than the nation and 1.1% less than the state.
Increased Need for Help
D
16% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 1.4% more than the nation and 0.7% less than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
C
96.9% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 1.5% more than the nation and 1.2% more than the state.
Physical Restraints
F
0.9% of residents were physically restrained, 0.7% more than the nation and 0.8% more than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
D
96.2% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 3.5% more than the nation and 2.8% more than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
D
9.9% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 1.8% more than the nation and 0.5% less than the state.
UTI
F
5.1% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 2.7% more than the nation and 1.9% more than the state.
Urinary Catheter
C
1% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 0.6% less than the nation and 0.5% less than the state.
Weight Loss
B
3.9% of residents lose too much weight, 2.1% less than the nation and 3% less than the state.
Worsening Movability
C
16.4% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 1.6% less than the nation and 4.3% less than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Antipsychotic Medication
F
6.7% of residents received antipsychotic medication for the first time, 4.9% more than the nation and 4% more than the state.
Improvements in Function
D
65.5% of residents saw improvements in function, 8.8% less than the nation and 4.4% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
C
83.2% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 3.7% more than the nation and 3.7% more than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
C
84.4% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 7.7% more than the nation and 7.9% more than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
F
74.8% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 12.5% less than the nation and 12% less than the state.
Resident Boosters
F
15.5% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 41.8% less than the nation and 35.3% less than the state.
Staff Primary Series
D
86.5% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 0.4% less than the nation and 4.4% less than the state.
Staff Boosters
D
20.7% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 22.2% less than the nation and 9.3% less than the state.
Staffing Hours
Pruitthealth – Fort Oglethorpe provides staffing information to the CMS, which the federal agency uses to calculate the below staffing data. Our team then sets each data point against the nation’s and Georgia’s averages.
Nurse Aide
D
Nurse aide hours total 1 hour and 46 minutes per resident daily, 25 minutes shorter than the nation and 7 minutes shorter than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
C
Licensed partial nurse hours total 47 minutes per resident daily, 5 minutes shorter than the nation and 17 minutes shorter than the state.
Registered Nurse
D
Registered nurse hours total 25 minutes per resident daily, 15 minutes shorter than the nation and 1 minute shorter than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 9 minutes per resident daily, 18 minutes shorter than the nation and 7 minutes shorter than the state.
Physical Therapist
C
Physical therapist hours total 2 minutes per resident daily, 1 minute shorter than the nation and the same as the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Pruitthealth – Fort Oglethorpe residents that require a hospital visit, Hutcheson Medical Center is the closest, 1.12 miles away. Parkridge East Hospital is the next nearest, 3.39 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Fopc Pharmacy, 0.21 miles away, and Genoa Pharmacy, 0.21 miles away. CVS Pharmacy and Lookout Mountain Community Services are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Center For Oral Facial & Implant Surgery and Associates In Oral And Maxillifacial Surgery are 0.15 miles and 0.15 miles away. As for vision care, Battlefield Optical is 0.2 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Fort Oglethorpe Park is 0.76 miles away, and Rossville Park is 3.23 miles away. Carmike Cinemas is 0.08 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Rossville Public Library, 2.94 miles from Pruitthealth – Fort Oglethorpe.
Nearby places of worship include The Orchard Church and The Church at Catoosa. The former is 0.33 miles, and the latter is 0.33 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Journey’s Family Hair Salon is 0.23 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Chick-fil-A and McDonald’s, 0.15 miles and 0.18 miles away. Soho Hibachi and Bamboo Restaurant are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Food Lion is 0.27 miles away, and Asian Market is 0.41 miles away. Food City and A P Handy Shop are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at Northwest Georgia Bank, 0.26 miles away, or Regions, 0.27 miles away. Atlas Mortgage and Tvfcu – Ft. Oglethorpe are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Fort Oglethorpe
July was Fort Oglethorpe’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 91°F. Conversely, its coldest month was January. The average low in January was 31°F.
The city saw 56.32 inches of precipitation, 718.6 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 68% over the last 12 months.