Johns Island Post Acute
Johns Island, SC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 425368) · 132 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 3 totaling $31,591
Phone: (843) 559-5888 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Johns Island Post Acute has a CMS overall rating of 1 star, below the South Carolina state average of 3.01 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is also 1 star.
Johns Island Post Acute reports total nurse staffing of 2.85 hours per resident per day, including 0.38 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 52.2%. CMS gives this facility a 1-star staffing rating.
Johns Island Post Acute has 3 federal fines on record totaling $31,591.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, and it is designated an SFF Candidate under CMS's Special Focus program for persistently underperforming facilities.
About this facility
Johns Island Post Acute is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. The facility is certified for 132 beds and reported an average of 126.7 residents. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Pacs Group chain, which operates 274 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.9 stars. There has been no change in ownership in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Johns Island Post Acute holds an overall rating of 1 star, below the South Carolina state average of 3.01 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star, its quality measure rating is 3 stars, and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Nurse staffing totals 2.85 hours per resident per day, including 0.38 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.2%.
CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $31,591.00 against this facility, with 0 payment denials on record. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; families are advised to review the full inspection record on Care Compare. Additionally, this facility is designated an SFF Candidate under CMS's Special Focus program, which identifies facilities with a history of persistent poor performance that are subject to increased inspection frequency.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data and reflects the most recently published data vintage available for this facility.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Johns Island Post Acute has an overall rating of 1 star, below the South Carolina state average of 3.01 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 2.85 hours per resident per day, with 0.38 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover of 52.2%. Its CMS staffing rating is 1 star.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $31,591.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Yes, CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, and it is designated an SFF Candidate under the Special Focus program for persistently underperforming facilities.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 132 beds and reported an average of 126.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company that is part of the Pacs Group chain, which operates 274 facilities with an average rating of 2.9 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on December 17, 1999.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 1, 1, 1, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8435595888 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not include tour guidance; contact the facility at 8435595888 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/425368?state=SC.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.