Sandpiper Post Acute — Nursing Home in Mount Pleasant, SC
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 176 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 150.5 |
| CMS Certification Number | 425146 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.09 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.43 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Sandpiper Post Acute had 16 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (April 10, 2025).
Inspection Findings — April 10, 2025
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Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)Corrected — May 2, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — May 2, 2025
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Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. (Level C)Corrected — May 2, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Level E)Corrected — May 2, 2025
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Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition (Level D)Corrected — May 2, 2025
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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)Corrected — May 2, 2025
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Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted (Level D)Corrected — May 2, 2025
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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 — May 2, 2025
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)Corrected — May 2, 2025
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Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Level D)Corrected — May 2, 2025
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Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Level D)Corrected — May 2, 2025
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Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Level D)Corrected — May 2, 2025
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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. (Level D)Corrected — May 2, 2025
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Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. (Level E)Corrected — May 23, 2025
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Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)Corrected — May 2, 2025
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Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. (Level E)Corrected — May 2, 2025
Sandpiper Post Acute is a 176-bed nursing home in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.1 hours per resident day, below the South Carolina average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in April 2025, cited 16 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The most positive note is that the facility’s recent inspection did not involve any severe deficiencies. You should ask how the facility plans to address its lower-than-average nurse staffing levels and what that means for daily care and supervision.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sandpiper Post Acute Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Sandpiper Post Acute is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Sandpiper Post Acute's CMS star rating?
Sandpiper Post Acute has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Sandpiper Post Acute?
Sandpiper Post Acute reports 3.08835 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Sandpiper Post Acute had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Sandpiper Post Acute had 16 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Sandpiper Post Acute have?
Sandpiper Post Acute has 176 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Oak Harbor Healthcare — 3/5 — 0.6 mi
- Franke Health Care Center — 3/5 — 2.7 mi
- Retreat at Wellmore of Daniel Island — 4/5 — 5.0 mi
- Kempton Of Charleston — 5/5 — 5.3 mi
- Riverside Health and Rehab — 1/5 — 8.1 mi
- Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Health Care Center — 5/5 — 8.3 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.