Columbia, SC

Forest Acres Post Acute

1-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $85,163 in total fines with 1 recent health deficiencies

2601 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC

(803) 256-4983

Compare this facility

Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

1 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

3 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

132

Certified beds

Average residents

125

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Pacs Group

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1972-02-28

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.30

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.89

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

1.71

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

2.71

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

83%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

71%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.5
2.0
0.5 pts better
1.9
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.7
1.9
0.8 pts worse
1.8
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 89.2%
90.5%
1.3 pts worse
93.4%
4.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 87.6%
90.6%
3 pts worse
95.5%
7.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.5%
3.0%
1.5 pts better
3.3%
1.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.6%
2.9%
2.3 pts better
11.4%
10.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.4%
6.2%
1.8 pts better
5.4%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.1%
20.4%
8.3 pts better
19.6%
7.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.5%
16.3%
3.8 pts better
16.7%
4.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.2%
0.2 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 11.5%
14.9%
3.4 pts better
16.3%
4.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.0%
12.4%
5.4 pts better
14.9%
7.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
0.7%
0.7 pts better
1.0%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
1.6%
1.6 pts better
1.7%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 21.9%
17.2%
4.7 pts worse
19.8%
2.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.0%
5.8%
0.2 pts worse
5.1%
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.3%
79.8%
15.5 pts better
81.7%
13.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 23.7%
14.1%
9.6 pts worse
12.0%
11.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.1%
1.6%
1.5 pts worse
1.6%
1.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.0%
78.0%
14 pts better
79.7%
12.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 28.6%
24.7%
3.9 pts worse
23.9%
4.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-05-15 · Fire 2025-05-15

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2024-02-15 · Fire 2024-02-15

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (3 deficiencies)

8 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-04-20 · Fire 2022-04-20

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

E41 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Corrected 2024-03-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

E4 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2024-03-08

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-15

F644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2025-05-23

J · Immediate jeopardy 2024-02-15

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-03-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2024-03-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F881 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Corrected 2024-03-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2024-04-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-16

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-04-14

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$82,018 2024-02-15

Fine

Fine · fine $82,018

Fine

$0 2024-02-15

Payment Denial

Payment Denial · denial start 2024-03-16 · 24 days

24 day denial

$3,145 2023-04-17

Fine

Fine · fine $3,145

Fine

Ownership

Sc Master Tenant, LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 4 facilities 2023-08-09
Apt, Frederick

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 252 facilities 2024-01-01
Hancock, Mark

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 253 facilities 2023-08-09
Haws, Caden

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-23
Hunt, Leon

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-01-09
Jergensen, Joshua

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 237 facilities 2024-01-01
Mitchell, John

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 254 facilities 2024-01-01
Murray, Jason

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 250 facilities 2023-08-09
Nickerson, Latasha

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-01-09
Pacs Group, Inc.

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 239 facilities 2023-08-09
Pacs Holdings, LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 238 facilities 2023-08-09
Providence Group Nh, LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 168 facilities 2023-08-09
Truist Bank

5% Or Greater Security Interest · Organization

0% 55 facilities 2023-12-07

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