Forest Acres Post Acute

Yes to both. Forest Acres Post Acute is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.

Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.

These are the hours Forest Acres Post Acute reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.

Total nurse hours per resident per day

3.06

Registered nurse hours

0.39

Licensed practical nurse hours

0.94

Nurse aide hours

1.73

Weekend total hours

2.93

Nursing staff turnover

65.8%

Registered nurse turnover

90.9%

Administrators who left

1

CMS fined Forest Acres Post Acute 1 time in the past 3 years, for $82,018 in total.

It also had 1 payment denial, when Medicare stopped paying for new admissions for a time.

Legal business name

Forest Acres Community Healthcare, LLC

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Chain

277 homes nationally under Pacs Group, 3-star chain average

South Carolina's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.

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