PruittHealth - Limestone: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
PruittHealth - Limestone is a 104-bed for-profit nursing home in Gainesville, Georgia, part of Pruitthealth. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.53 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 18% above the Georgia average of 2.14, and 49.5% nursing staff turnover (Georgia average 46.0%).
PruittHealth - Limestone
2560 Flintridge RoadGainesville, GA 30501
Hall County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At PruittHealth - Limestone, nurse aides logged 2.53 hours per resident per day, 18% above the Georgia average. With about 103 residents a day, that works out to roughly 260 aide hours a day, or about 32 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Georgia avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.53 | 2.14 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.81 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.45 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.80 | 3.56 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.51 | 3.10 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
49.5% of nursing staff at PruittHealth - Limestone left over the year CMS measured, against a Georgia average of 46.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 58.8%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 12, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (Georgia average 5.2). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. PruittHealth - Limestone holds 4 of 5 overall; the Georgia average is 2.6.
About PruittHealth - Limestone
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Pruitthealth, 95 homes
- Legal name: The Oaks - Limestone, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 24, 1989
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near PruittHealth - Limestone
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| New Horizons Limestone Gainesville | 0.6 | 142 | 2.39 | 4.07 | 22.2% | 4 | None |
| The Bell Minor Home Gainesville | 1.4 | 104 | 1.82 | 3.13 | 82.1% | 1 | $74,979 |
| Willowbrooke Court at Lanier Village Estates Gainesville | 5.0 | 48 | 2.60 | 4.24 | 23.1% | 5 | None |
| The Crossroads of Flowery Branch of Journey LLC Flowery Branch | 11.2 | 100 | 1.77 | 2.67 | 48.5% | 1 | None |
| Gateway Health and Rehab Cleveland | 15.1 | 60 | 1.96 | 3.00 | 33.3% | 4 | None |
| Chelsey Park Health and Rehabilitation Dahlonega | 16.4 | 60 | 2.36 | 3.40 | 53.8% | 5 | None |
| Gold City Health and Rehab Dahlonega · abuse citation | 17.2 | 102 | 1.70 | 2.76 | 61.4% | 1 | $52,548 |
| PruittHealth - Lanier Buford | 17.2 | 117 | 1.90 | 3.19 | 33.8% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.