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Anchor Post Acute

550 East Gate Drive, Aiken, SC 29803
Score: 29 / 100

Anchor Post Acute has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 29/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in South Carolina. Families considering this Aiken facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

Staffing at Anchor Post Acute is near the national average, with 3.57 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 20 deficiencies at Anchor Post Acute. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.57 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.34 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.28 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.95 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.50 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.54 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

20
Total Deficiencies
Sep 10, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 20 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0812 Severity F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Sep 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0656 Severity D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    Sep 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0677 Severity D
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    Sep 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0695 Severity D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    Sep 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0755 Severity D
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    Sep 10, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 7.1% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 1.8% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 12.2% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 1.1% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 10.1% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 6.7% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 20.9% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $9,428

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 29 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -0 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
120
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Sep 10, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7