Pruitthealth - Southwood: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Pruitthealth - Southwood is a 101-bed for-profit nursing home in Tallahassee, Florida, part of Pruitthealth. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.15 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 7% below the Florida average of 2.31, and 48.6% nursing staff turnover (Florida average 41.4%).
Pruitthealth - Southwood
2301 Bluff Oak WayTallahassee, FL 32311
Leon 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 - Southwood, nurse aides logged 2.15 hours per resident per day, 7% below the Florida average. With about 93 residents a day, that works out to roughly 199 aide hours a day, or about 25 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Florida avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.15 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.98 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.67 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.80 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.24 | 3.49 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
48.6% of nursing staff at Pruitthealth - Southwood left over the year CMS measured, against a Florida average of 41.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 50.0%. 2 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 24, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 6 health deficiencies (Florida average 7.1). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $6,380 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2025 | Fine | $6,380 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Pruitthealth - Southwood holds 4 of 5 overall; the Florida average is 3.3.
About Pruitthealth - Southwood
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Pruitthealth, 95 homes
- Legal name: Pruitthealth - Southwood, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 28, 2020
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Pruitthealth - Southwood
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| Westminster Oaks Tallahassee | 4.7 | 120 | 2.45 | 3.79 | 29.0% | 5 | None |
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| Riverchase Health and Rehabilitation Center Quincy | 22.1 | 120 | 2.37 | 3.67 | 57.4% | 5 | 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.