PruittHealth - Moncks Corner

    505 S Live Oak Dr, Moncks Corner, SC, 29461
    2.8 · 61 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    • Skilled nursing
    AnonymousCurrent/former resident
    2.0

    Skilled therapy, inconsistent overall care

    I had a mixed, emotional experience. The therapy team and some nurses/CNAs were warm, skilled and welcoming, but overall care was inconsistent - long call waits, ignored bells, missed vitals/medication mishandling, lost clothing/dentures, urine odor, bugs and poor cleanliness. Communication and staffing were unreliable; good for short-term rehab at times, not something I'd trust for long-term or high-need care.

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    2.80 · 61 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.5
    • Staff

      2.6
    • Meals

      1.4
    • Amenities

      2.5
    • Value

      2.8

    Pros

    • Compassionate individual caregivers and nurses cited by name
    • Strong rehabilitation and therapy services for many patients
    • Clean lobby and pleasant courtyard/garden areas
    • Attentive hospice support and family communication in some cases
    • Administrative/top-office staff helpful and responsive at times
    • Regular bathing and personal care reported by some families
    • Quick comfort and settling on admission reported by some residents
    • Friendly, uplifting caregivers praised in several reviews

    Cons

    • Neglectful clinical care including untreated wounds and missed vital checks
    • Understaffing with slow or ignored call responses
    • Poor cleanliness and hygiene: urine/feces odor, bugs, gnats
    • Medication and medical-record mishandling and questionable glucose monitoring
    • Laundry losses, missing belongings, and misplaced dentures
    • Front desk and phone unresponsiveness and long hold times
    • Administration evasive, blame-shifting, or hostile in incident follow-up
    • Inconsistent staff quality, rudeness, gossiping culture
    • Food problems including inedible meals and lack of diabetic options
    • Safety concerns: call bells ignored, delayed pain meds, unsafe equipment
    • Infection concerns and alleged denial of outbreaks
    • Facility disrepair: broken bathrooms, holes in walls, outdated areas
    • Poor discharge handling and premature discharges reported
    • Poor incident investigation and communication with families

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the reviews is highly polarized but leans toward significant concern. A notable minority of reviewers report very positive experiences: specific caregivers and nurses receive praise by name, rehabilitation and therapy services are described as strong and effective for many patients, the lobby and courtyard are often described as pleasant, and hospice and some administrative staff are commended for supportive family communication. However, a large volume of reports describe systemic problems that are recurrent and serious, producing an overall impression of inconsistent care quality and operational weaknesses.

    Care quality and clinical safety are central themes in negative reviews. Multiple reviewers reported neglectful care such as untreated wounds, failure to turn residents for pressure relief, missed vital sign checks, missed or delayed glucose monitoring, delayed catheter changes leading to UTIs, and pain medications not administered. Some reviews allege dangerous corner-cutting or possible falsification of checks. Call bells and calls for assistance are frequently described as slow to receive a response or ignored, and several accounts describe residents left in soiled clothing or bedding for prolonged periods. There are also reports of premature or inappropriate discharge that resulted in physical decline, and regulatory attention is mentioned in at least one case.

    Staffing, training, and behavior are recurring issues. Many reviews describe understaffing, untrained or new CNAs, and frequent delays in basic care tasks. Families report inconsistent staff competence and attitudes: while some individual caregivers are celebrated as compassionate and diligent, others are labelled rude, dismissive, or evasive. Several reviewers note a culture of blame-shifting between shifts and evasive or hostile responses from administration when concerns are raised. Top-office staff and a few front-line individuals are repeatedly singled out as helpful, indicating pockets of good performance within a system that many reviewers say needs better supervision and accountability.

    Facility condition, cleanliness, and laundry management are frequent complaints. Reports include urine and fecal odors in rooms and common areas, bugs and gnats, holes in walls, broken bathrooms or equipment, and messy laundry operations leading to lost or soiled clothing and missing dentures. These hygiene and environmental issues compound clinical concerns by creating an atmosphere described as depressing, unsafe, and unsanitary by multiple families. Contrastingly, some reviewers explicitly praise daily cleaning, a neat lobby, and the courtyard, underscoring inconsistent standards across units or shifts.

    Communication failures appear across administrative and clinical interactions. Families report difficulty reaching the facility by phone, long hold times, a single cordless phone limiting access, and poor or delayed updates about hospital transfers or incidents. Several reviewers asked for better receptionist staffing and clearer lines of communication. Incident investigations are described as inadequate by some, with a few reviews stating that management denied outbreaks or minimized concerns rather than addressing them transparently.

    Dining and dietary accommodations are another area of concern. Reviews mention untouched meal trays, lack of encouragement to eat, inedible food, and specific absence of diabetic meal options. These issues intersect with medical safety when diabetic monitoring or appropriate meals are not provided. Conversely, some families note attentive feeding and assistance during meals, again illustrating mixed experiences.

    Rehabilitation and certain clinical teams are among the most consistently praised aspects. Multiple reviewers describe excellent physical and occupational therapy, successful rehab outcomes, and staff who helped restore strength after serious events such as brain aneurysm recovery. These positive accounts suggest the facility can deliver high-quality therapeutic care, even as other parts of the operation struggle.

    Patterns and notable points: repeated mentions of lost belongings and dentures, alleged falsified or skipped medical checks, call bell delays, and poor laundry management recur across independent reports. Many issues appear to be related to staffing levels and staff training, while management response and incident handling are often described as inadequate. At the same time, pockets of excellent care — specific nurses, CNAs, therapists, and administrative staff — are repeatedly cited, meaning improvement efforts could build on existing strengths.

    In summary, these reviews portray a facility with starkly mixed performance. Strengths include capable and compassionate individual staff members, commendable rehab/therapy services, and attractive outdoor/common spaces. Major weaknesses center on inconsistent clinical care, hygiene and maintenance problems, unreliable communication, laundry and belongings management, and uneven management responsiveness. Prospective residents and families should weigh the uneven reports carefully, seek detailed, up-to-date information about staffing and infection control, ask for specifics about care protocols and laundry procedures, and try to identify whether recent corrective actions have been taken in response to the types of problems described by many reviewers.

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    About PruittHealth - Moncks Corner

    PruittHealth - Moncks Corner is a skilled nursing facility sitting at 505 South Live Oak Drive in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, with 132 certified beds for residents who need skilled care. The staff provide general counseling, skilled nursing, and advanced medical help, and although the nurse hours per resident per day are below the state average, the nurse turnover rate is a bit better than most, and the staff work hard to support each resident as best they can. There are reports of 21 deficiencies on inspection, including 2 related to infection and some violations about protecting residents from abuse, neglect, and taking care of personal belongings. Two different complaints were reported in late 2024 and early 2025, the last including a fine.

    People staying here get help with things like bathing, dressing, transferring, and daily care, and the staff manage medications and provide supervision around the clock. You'll see amenities like a dining room with restaurant-style dining, allergy and diabetes meal options, private bathrooms, furnished rooms, kitchenettes, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, cable TV, and telephones. The community features fitness and wellness rooms, game and arts rooms, a movie theater, outdoor areas, and a garden with walking paths, so there's plenty to do for those who want to join group activities or just relax outside. Housekeeping, laundry, and move-in coordination services help make life simpler, and there's an emergency alert system for safety.

    Residents here can rely on transportation and parking if needed, and families often join in through family and resident councils and regular visits. The staff are trained and have years of experience, and the facility uses modern technologies. There's a strong focus on making life comfortable through both skilled nursing and different activities. PruittHealth - Moncks Corner accepts Medicare and Medicaid and is part of the larger PruittHealth network, which has been around for over 50 years. Services like Home First, therapy, infusion, pharmacy, medical supplies, and hospice care are possible through the PruittCares Foundation and related programs. The facility does its best to meet the needs of seniors, though it has faced challenges, and families should know about the inspection results and care history.

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