Anchor Post Acute — Nursing Home in Aiken, SC

550 East Gate Drive, Aiken, SC, 29803 | 8036433694

CMS Five-Star Rating

★☆☆☆☆ 1/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds120
Average Residents/Day106.5
CMS Certification Number425311

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.59 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.29 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection September 11, 2025
Total Deficiencies 7

Anchor Post Acute had 7 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (September 11, 2025).

Inspection Findings — September 11, 2025

  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)
    Corrected — October 10, 2025
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level D)
    Corrected — October 10, 2025
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)
    Corrected — October 10, 2025
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)
    Corrected — October 10, 2025
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level D)
    Corrected — October 10, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)
    Corrected — October 10, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)
    Corrected — October 10, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Anchor Post Acute is a 120-bed nursing home in Aiken, South Carolina. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident day, below the South Carolina average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in September 2025, cited 7 deficiencies, none of them severe.

A recent inspection found multiple deficiencies but none were classified as severe, which suggests problems identified so far have not been judged to pose immediate high risk. It’s worth asking how the facility’s staffing levels compare to peers and what measures they use to ensure consistent, timely care given their lower-than-average nurse staffing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anchor Post Acute Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Anchor Post Acute is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Anchor Post Acute's CMS star rating?

Anchor Post Acute has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Anchor Post Acute?

Anchor Post Acute reports 3.59116 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Anchor Post Acute had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Anchor Post Acute had 7 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does Anchor Post Acute have?

Anchor Post Acute has 120 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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