Nursing homes › South Carolina › Sandpiper Post Acute
1049 Anna Knapp Boulevard, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 · (843) 881-3210 · 176 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 1/5; median among 186 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.
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Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Pacs Group, a group operating 274 facilities in 16 states. Group record: average rating 2.9/5, 28 abuse citation icons, 12 facilities on the Special Focus list, $8,781,073 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.9/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.05 (South Carolina median: 3.56). RN hours: 0.29. Weekend total: 2.70. Nursing staff turnover: 54%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 49 deficiency citations, including 5 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | K | complaint | corrected 2026-07-17 |
| 2026-06-30 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-07-17 |
| 2025-04-10 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-02 |
| 2025-04-10 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-23 |
| 2025-04-10 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-02 |
| 2025-04-10 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-02 |
| 2025-04-10 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-02 |
| 2025-04-10 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-02 |
| 2025-04-10 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-02 |
| 2025-04-10 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-02 |
| 2025-04-10 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-02 |
| 2025-04-10 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-02 |
| 2025-04-10 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-02 |
| 2025-04-10 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-02 |
| 2025-04-10 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-02 |
| 2025-04-10 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-02 |
| 2025-04-10 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-02 |
| 2025-04-10 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | C | Health | corrected 2025-05-02 |
| 2025-01-28 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-02-21 |
| 2024-04-18 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Health | corrected 2024-05-15 |
| 2024-04-18 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | F | Health | corrected 2024-05-15 |
| 2024-04-18 | 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. | F | Health | corrected 2024-05-15 |
| 2024-04-18 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-05-15 |
| 2024-04-18 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-15 |
| 2024-04-18 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-15 |
| 2024-04-18 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-15 |
| 2024-04-18 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-15 |
| 2024-04-18 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-15 |
| 2024-04-18 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-15 |
| 2024-04-18 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-15 |
| 2024-04-18 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-15 |
| 2024-01-05 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-01-22 |
| 2024-01-05 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-01-22 |
| 2024-01-05 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-01-22 |
| 2023-08-16 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2023-08-11 |
| 2023-05-19 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | F | Health | corrected 2023-06-16 |
| 2023-05-19 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Health | corrected 2023-06-16 |
| 2023-05-19 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | E | Health | corrected 2023-06-16 |
| 2023-05-19 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Health | corrected 2023-06-16 |
| 2023-05-19 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Health | corrected 2023-06-16 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-10 | Fine | $7,882 |
| 2024-04-18 | Fine | $49,104 |
| 2024-01-05 | Fine | $3,801 |
| 2024-01-05 | Fine | $13,000 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PALMETTO MASTER TENANT, LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 01/19/2021 |
| APT, FREDERICK | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2024 |
| JERGENSEN, JOSHUA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2024 |
| MITCHELL, JOHN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2024 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Sandpiper Post Acute — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 425146), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/sandpiper-post-acute-mount-pleasant-sc/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 425146. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.