Pruitthealth - Ridgeway
Overview
Pruitthealth – Ridgeway is located in Ridgeway, SC, part of Fairfield County.
According to United States census data, the town has a population of 267. 37.1% of residents are 65 years or older, 20.6% more than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Blythewood, Winnsboro, and Elgin.
Our network provides data for 4 senior living communities in Ridgeway, SC with this community.
About the Community
A for-profit corporation, Pruitthealth – Ridgeway accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 150 beds with an average occupancy rate of 66.3%.
Resident council is available. Pruitthealth – Ridgeway 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 – Ridgeway reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and South Carolina’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
C
17.8% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 1.7% less than the nation and 1.9% less than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
D
15.4% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 0.9% more than the nation and 0.3% more than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
F
66.2% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 19.2% more than the nation and 9% more than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
D
4.7% of residents have depressive symptoms, 2.8% less than the nation and 1.8% more than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
A
0.8% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 2.6% less than the nation and 2.7% less than the state.
Increased Need for Help
C
13.6% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 1% less than the nation and 0.6% less than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
F
64.6% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 30.8% less than the nation and 30.2% less than the state.
Physical Restraints
A
0% of residents were physically restrained, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.3% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
C
97.6% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 4.9% more than the nation and 4.9% more than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
D
9% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 0.9% more than the nation and 0.6% less than the state.
UTI
B
0.8% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 1.6% less than the nation and 2.4% less than the state.
Urinary Catheter
B
0.2% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 1.4% less than the nation and 1.1% less than the state.
Weight Loss
C
5.8% of residents lose too much weight, 0.2% less than the nation and 1.4% less than the state.
Worsening Movability
B
11.2% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 6.8% less than the nation and 9% less than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Antipsychotic Medication
D
2.1% of residents received antipsychotic medication for the first time, 0.3% more than the nation and 0.2% more than the state.
Improvements in Function
B
81% of residents saw improvements in function, 6.7% more than the nation and 8% more than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
C
92.1% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 12.6% more than the nation and 11.7% more than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
D
72% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 4.7% less than the nation and 5.3% less than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
C
89.4% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 2.1% more than the nation and 4.1% more than the state.
Resident Boosters
A
89.4% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 32.1% more than the nation and 38.5% more than the state.
Staff Primary Series
A
100% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 13.1% more than the nation and 12.1% more than the state.
Staff Boosters
A
100% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 57.1% more than the nation and 68.4% more than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Pruitthealth – Ridgeway 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 South Carolina’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
D
Nurse aide hours total 1 hour and 49 minutes per resident daily, 22 minutes shorter than the nation and 22 minutes shorter than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
C
Licensed partial nurse hours total 50 minutes per resident daily, 3 minutes shorter than the nation and 12 minutes shorter than the state.
Registered Nurse
C
Registered nurse hours total 37 minutes per resident daily, 2 minutes shorter than the nation and 1 minute shorter than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 10 minutes per resident daily, 17 minutes shorter than the nation and 12 minutes shorter than the state.
Physical Therapist
D
Physical therapist hours total 2 minutes per resident daily, 2 minutes shorter than the nation and 2 minutes shorter than the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Registered Nurse
B
The registered nurse turnover rate is 35.3%, 16.6% lower than the nation and 16.9% lower than the state.
Total Nursing Staff
B
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 45.6%, 7.7% lower than the nation and 9.2% lower than the state.
Administrator
A
0 administrators left the facility within a recent one-year period, 0.7 less than the nation and 0.7 less than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Pruitthealth – Ridgeway residents that require a hospital visit, Fairfield Memorial Hospital is the closest, 9.1 miles away. Providence Orthopedic Hospital is the next nearest, 13.66 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Blythewood Professional Drug Company, 6.08 miles away, and Price’s Drug, 8.78 miles away. Hawthorne Winnsboro Ph and CVS Pharmacy are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Ridgeway Family Practice and Premier Dentistry of Blythewood are 0.79 miles and 6.01 miles away. As for vision care, Simpson Barber Shop is 4.59 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Blythewood Park is 5.79 miles away, and Doko Meadows Park is 5.98 miles away. Regal Cinemas Sandhill Stadium 16 IMAX & RPX is 12.72 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Fairfield County Library – Ridgeway Branch, 0.46 miles from Pruitthealth – Ridgeway.
Nearby places of worship include Bethlehem Baptist Church and Aimwell Presbyterian Church. The former is 0.25 miles, and the latter is 0.52 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Town Barber Shop is 0.4 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Branham’s BBQ Station and Brice’s Country Store, 0.36 miles and 0.39 miles away. Ridgeway Station Cafe and B & B Seafood are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Cotton Yard Market is 0.45 miles away, and Infinity Foods is 0.57 miles away. Cub Foods and Food Lion are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at First Citizens Bank, 0.45 miles away, or First Citizens Bank, 0.47 miles away. Garrett Reduction Center and First Community Bank are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Ridgeway
June was Ridgeway’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 89°F. Conversely, its coldest month was January. The average low in January was 34°F.
The town saw 25.28 inches of precipitation, 6.5 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 69% over the last 12 months.