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Nursing homes in La Fayette, GA

La Fayette, GA has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has a 5-star overall rating, and 1 has been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing homeOverall ratingHealth inspectionsStaffingQuality measuresBedsFines
Pruitthealth - Lafayette205 Roadrunner Boulevard · For profit - Corporation 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars1001 ($4,963)
PruittHealth - Shepherd Hills800 Patterson Road · For profit - Corporation 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars112None

How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Georgia, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings

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Recent inspection problems in La Fayette

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.July 29, 2026 · PruittHealth - Shepherd Hills · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.November 20, 2025 · PruittHealth - Shepherd Hills · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.November 20, 2025 · PruittHealth - Shepherd Hills · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.November 20, 2025 · PruittHealth - Shepherd Hills · F0641 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Post nurse staffing information every day.April 19, 2024 · PruittHealth - Shepherd Hills · F0732 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Many
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.April 19, 2024 · PruittHealth - Shepherd Hills · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.April 19, 2024 · PruittHealth - Shepherd Hills · F0610 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.April 19, 2024 · PruittHealth - Shepherd Hills · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.April 19, 2024 · PruittHealth - Shepherd Hills · F0727 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.April 19, 2024 · PruittHealth - Shepherd Hills · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few

Questions about nursing homes in La Fayette

Which nursing home in La Fayette has the highest Medicare rating?

Pruitthealth - Lafayette has the highest overall rating in La Fayette: 4 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in La Fayette have been fined?

1 of the 2 have been fined in the last three years, $4,963 in all. The most was $4,963, at Pruitthealth - Lafayette.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in La Fayette?

No. None of the 2 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.

Which nursing home in La Fayette is the largest?

PruittHealth - Shepherd Hills, with 112 certified beds.

Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.