Forest Acres Post Acute — Nursing Home in Columbia, SC
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 132 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 123.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 425008 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 2.86 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.35 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Forest Acres Post Acute had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (May 15, 2025).
Inspection Findings — May 15, 2025
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Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. (Level D)Corrected — May 23, 2025
Forest Acres Post Acute is a 132-bed nursing home in Columbia, South Carolina. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 2.9 hours per resident day, below the South Carolina average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in May 2025, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.
The facility’s most recent inspection resulted in only a single, non-severe citation, which suggests regulators did not find widespread, high-risk problems at that time. You should ask how the home ensures adequate daily care and supervision given its staffing levels being below the state average and how they address the specific cited issues around residents’ rights, assessments, and use of psychotropic medications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Forest Acres Post Acute Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Forest Acres Post Acute is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Forest Acres Post Acute's CMS star rating?
Forest Acres Post Acute has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Forest Acres Post Acute?
Forest Acres Post Acute reports 2.86445 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Forest Acres Post Acute had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Forest Acres Post Acute had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Forest Acres Post Acute have?
Forest Acres Post Acute has 132 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- PruittHealth- Columbia — 1/5 — 0.2 mi
- Midlands Health & Rehabilitation Center — 2/5 — 0.8 mi
- White Oak Manor - Columbia — 2/5 — 1.3 mi
- C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell and Stone — 2/5 — 1.3 mi
- C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Roddey Pavilio — 2/5 — 1.3 mi
- Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community — 4/5 — 3.7 mi
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.