Forest Acres Post Acute
2601 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29204
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Pacs Group
- Certified beds
- 132 · avg 124 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 74.1% — higher than most South Carolina nursing homesSouth Carolina avg: 45.9% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 90.9% — higher than most South Carolina nursing homesSouth Carolina avg: 42.7% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 2 departed — near the South Carolina averageSouth Carolina avg: 0.3 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 1 fine · $82,018 total
- Payment denials
- 1 denial
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 425008
- Certified beds
- 132 beds · avg 124 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Forest Acres Community Healthcare, Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Pacs Group
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Pacs Group chain — 279 facilities across 16 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.0 / 5.
Parent entity
Pacs Group, Inc.
Disclosed owners (16 on record)
- Caden Haws
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Leon Hunt
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Providence Group IncHolding
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Latasha Nickerson
Operational/managerial Control · since 2024
- Providence Administrative Consulting Services Inc
Adp of The Snf · since 2024
- Frederick g Apt
Operational/managerial Control · since 2024
+ 10 additional owners on the federal record.
Recent change of ownership
January 2024 (2 years ago) · acquired from Promedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (columbia)
Transaction type: Change of Ownership
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures + Change of Ownership, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 10)
- D0644·May 15, 2025
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- F0881·Feb 15, 2024Complaint
Infection Control Deficiencies
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
- D0880·Feb 15, 2024Complaint
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0812·Feb 15, 2024Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F0804·Feb 15, 2024Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- E0761·Feb 15, 2024Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
- D0759·Feb 15, 2024Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- D0758·Feb 15, 2024Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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 li…
Federal penalties
By year
- 20241 fine · $82K · 1 payment denial
Most recent events
- Feb 15, 2024Payment denial · 24 days · starting Mar 16, 2024
- Feb 15, 2024Fine · $82K
Fire-safety citations
8 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Feb 15, 2024. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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