Mckayla Novak
Mar 2026
Wonderful nurses and therapist’s! Pruitt Homehealth truly cares about helping their patients and families! I would choose them for any of my loved ones needs.
PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern)
810 Kennedy Avenue5(11 ratings)· New Bern average: 3.9
Part of PruittHealth · 137 communities · 3.8★ average · (2 others nearby)
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1 / 4Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 4.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1970
- Service area
- Covers nine counties in eastern North Carolina
- Agency history
- Operating for more than 50 years
- Admission policy
- Admits patients regardless of payment classification
Home Health Compare
What Families Think
An automated summary of family reviews and public information. Not verified by MyLivingChoice; confirm services, staffing and pricing with the community.
Reviewers consistently describe PruittHealth @ Home in New Bern as a home health agency with caring, attentive nurses and therapists who treat both patients and their families well. All available feedback is five-star, with families highlighting genuine concern for patient wellbeing and quality of care.
What reviewers praise
- Wonderful, caring nurses and therapists
- Staff treat patients and families with respect
- Quality, attentive home health care
- Team genuinely invested in patient wellbeing
- Recommended by multiple reviewers for home health needs
What reviewers flag
- No published pricing information available
- Only 11 reviews to gauge experience
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern) is a home care agency serving New Bern, North Carolina offering At-Home Care. Care is billed by the hour and no doctor's referral is needed. Amenities include Emergency Call System, Wheelchair Accessible and 24-Hour Staff. Families rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 11 reviews.
About PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern)
PruittHealth @ Home is a home health care agency serving New Bern, North Carolina and surrounding counties in eastern North Carolina. The agency provides post-acute care that allows patients to recover in their own homes following illness or injury, with nurses and support staff monitoring their well-being and recommending lifestyle options to maintain health and wellness.
The agency serves Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Onslow, Pamlico, and Pitt counties. PruittHealth @ Home has been operating for more than 50 years and emphasizes family involvement and transparency in care, with health care professionals dedicated to meeting the needs of patients and their loved ones.
Patients are admitted and treated without regard to race, color, creed, age, handicap, national origin, or payment classification. The agency strives to meet any special cultural or psychosocial requirements and aims to make each interaction as comfortable and unobtrusive as possible.
Types of Care at PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern)
At-Home Care
Amenities
Room Amenities
- Emergency Call System
- Wheelchair Accessible
Community Amenities
- 24-Hour Staff
- Medication Management
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Help Me ChooseReviews of PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern)
5overall · 11 ratings combined
5★ on Google (11)
Nikki Orlowski
Mar 2026
Amazing care team. Genuinely care about the well being of their patients and helping them improve their quality of life.
Tracie Sparks
May 2024
Excellent and quality care by all staff. Recommend for all home health needs in the area!
LeAnn Cline
May 2024
Pruitt home health has an amazing team that gives quality care and truly cares for their patients as well as treats their families in a way that them care for their loved ones. They’re amazing employers and truly care for the well being of not only their patients but their staff as well!
Julie Small
May 2024
Great company with top notch staff. The best home health team I have ever worked with. If you need home health services this is the company you need.
Medicare Quality of Care
PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern) is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1970). The figures below come from Medicare's Home Health Compare program and are updated quarterly. Percentages are shares of patients; higher is better unless noted.
Quality of patient care
4.0 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Medical social services
What patients say
4.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency83%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1085%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way88%US 89%
- The team communicated well87%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety89%US 82%
184 completed patient surveys, 25% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community89%US 80%Better than
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)7%US 11%Better than
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around91%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed90%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing91%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved92%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly90%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)1%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations75%US 61%
Service area
PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern) reports serving 59 ZIP codes, including New Bern, Greenville, Jacksonville, Kinston, Arapahoe, Atlantic, Atlantic Beach, Aurora, Ayden, Bayboro and more. Search by your ZIP code to confirm coverage; agencies that cover it are marked “Serves your ZIP”.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Compare and the HHCAHPS patient survey. CCN 347026. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern) offer?
PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern) offers At-Home Care.
Where is PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern) located?
PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern) is located at 810 Kennedy Avenue in New Bern, North Carolina.
What do families say about PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern)?
PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern) carries a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 11 Google reviews. Reviewers consistently describe PruittHealth @ Home in New Bern as a home health agency with caring, attentive nurses and therapists who treat both patients and their families well. All available feedback is five-star, with families highlighting genuine concern for patient wellbeing and quality of care. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.
Does Medicare cover care from PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern)?
Yes. PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern) is a Medicare-certified home health agency, so Medicare Part A or Part B pays in full for skilled nursing, therapy and home health aide visits when a doctor orders them and the patient is homebound. There is no copay for covered home health visits. Medicare rates the agency's quality of patient care 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern)?
For Medicare to pay, yes: a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician assistant must certify that care is needed and sign a plan of care. Families can call the agency first, and the agency will usually contact the doctor to arrange the order. Ongoing help with bathing, meals and companionship is a different service, non-medical home care, which needs no referral.
How can families visit PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern)?
Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact PruittHealth @ Home (New Bern) directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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