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Johns Island Post Acute

3647 MAYBANK HIGHWAY, JOHNS ISLAND, SC, 29455

(843) 559-5888

132 licensed beds

CMS rates Johns Island Post Acute 1 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 32 citations across 10 inspections in the last three years, with $124,312 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

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Address

3647 Maybank Highway

Johns Island, SC 29455

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Bed capacity

132

CMS facility ID

425368

Care type

Nursing home

County

Charleston

Facility name

Johns Island Post Acute

Street address

3647 MAYBANK HIGHWAY

City / state / ZIP

Johns Island, SC 29455

Phone

(843) 559-5888

Website

johnsislandpa.com

About this facility — Johns Island Post Acute

Johns Island Post Acute is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Johns Island, South Carolina. It is licensed for 132 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in South Carolina (96 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Johns Island and 187 skilled nursing facilities across South Carolina. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Pacs Group, a group of 277 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Johns Island Post Acute 32 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $124,312 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Pacs Group

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Apt, Frederick

Officer — since 2024

Hancock, Mark

Officer — since 2024

Jergensen, Joshua

Officer — since 2024

Leavitt, Jared

Managing employee · Operational control — since 2022

Mitchell, John

Officer — since 2024

Outz, Charles

Managing employee — since 2022

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

1 naming this facility · 6 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1999-12-17

CMS overall rating

1 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

16 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$124,312 total

Last standard inspection

2026-02-25

Nurse staffing

3.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$400 per day (≈ $12,160/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

67% Medicaid · 13% Medicare · 19% private/other

Occupancy

93% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

9% above the SC median of $366/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

132

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Wheelchair accessible

entrance and parking

Visiting hours

Daily Open 24 hours

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.

2026-07-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0684

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2026-07-23

F-0880

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-07-23

2026-05-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered10 citations

F-0554

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2026-05-20

F-0600

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2026-05-20

F-0609

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2026-05-20

F-0610

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2026-05-20

F-0656

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2026-05-20

F-0657

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2026-05-20

F-0684

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2026-05-20

F-0726

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2026-05-20

F-0755

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2026-05-20

F-0880

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-05-20

7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (20 citations)

2026-02-25Health inspection4 citations

F-0627

J · Immediate jeopardy

Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

Corrected 2026-03-18

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2026-03-19

F-0761

F · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2026-03-18

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-03-19

2024-10-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0600

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-11-15

F-0689

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-11-15

2024-10-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations

F-0610

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-10-25

F-0623

E · No harm found

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-10-25

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-10-25

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2024-10-25

F-0688

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2024-10-25

2022-12-14Health inspection1 citation

F-0550

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2022-12-29

2026-02-25Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0226

D · No harm found

Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.

Corrected 2026-03-23

K-0781

D · No harm found

Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

Corrected 2026-03-23

2024-10-04Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0324

D · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-11-05

2022-12-14Fire-safety inspection5 citations

E-0013

D · No harm found

Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.

Corrected 2023-03-20

K-0324

D · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-04-25

K-0345

D · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-03-20

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-01-03

K-0712

D · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-03-20

Federal penalties

2026-05-01Fine$98,302

2026-02-25Fine$10,364

2024-10-04Fine$7,823

Total fines$124,312

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 425368.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in South Carolina.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 94% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 13

Federal fines, 3 years

$124,312

More than 99% of nursing homes in the state

State median: $4,271

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

3.0

Higher than 7% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 3.6

Nursing staff turnover, annual

53%

Higher than 68% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 46%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the South Carolina average on 11 and worse on 3. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	6.9%	11.6%	13.5%	Better than state
Lose too much weight	6.0%	6.1%	5.1%	Near state average
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.0%	0.6%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	0.2%	1.2%	1.5%	Better than state
Have depressive symptoms	1.8%	3.2%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	3.8%	3.2%	3.2%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	96.4%	91.8%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	8.5%	11.8%	12.7%	Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	18.6%	21.3%	19.5%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	93.0%	92.5%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	5.4%	4.9%	4.5%	Near state average
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	29.9%	16.2%	18.3%	Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	13.5%	15.4%	15.4%	Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.98	1.95	1.81	Near state average
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.11	1.74	1.69	Better than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	92.6%	81.9%	82.3%	Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	1.3%	1.4%	1.5%	Near state average
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	84.1%	79.0%	80.1%	Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	21.7%	24.3%	23.4%	Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	17.6%	13.7%	11.8%	Worse than state

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

F-0684 3 inspections. Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F-0600 2 inspections. Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F-0610 2 inspections. Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F-0657 2 inspections. Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
K-0324 2 inspections. Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in South Carolina

Licensing: South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH), Healthcare Quality
File a complaint: 800-922-6735 · Online
Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-868-9095. A free advocate for residents and families.
Adult Protective Services: 888-227-3487. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

Bon Secours-st Francis Xavier Hospital, about 6.6 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Charleston Va Medical Center, about 9.1 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Roper Hospital, about 9.2 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Health Care Center, Charleston, about 6.6 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Ashley River Healthcare, Charleston, about 7.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Nhc Healthcare - Charleston, Charleston, about 7.3 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Kempton of Charleston, Charleston, about 9.3 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Riverside Health and Rehab, Charleston, about 11 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

4.1109 ratings on Google

★★★★★FN R · 2026-07-31 · via Google
“This facility has improved greatly since before Covid. Even has a pleasant smell because they keep everything clean, not just masking bad odors. Staff are friendly & care.”

★Joanna Robbins · 2026-04-29 · via Google
“Food was horrible and usually cold. Nursing staff was curt and generally unhelpful. Brought pain medicine 1-1/2 hours afterrequested several times and I had just had major surgery. I would never go back or recommend to even my worst enemy. in the picture, the meat tasted like cat food and looked like cat food and the macaroni had mayonnaise and that’s it. The only thing else was the meal was a pa…”

★★★★★Christine Houser · 2026-04-17 · via Google
“Facility certainly not the fanciest or best appointed but neighborly and caring. Pretty grounds and courtyard. Extremely helpful staff especially Jackie Bright at front desk.”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google

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