Opus Post Acute Rehabilitation: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Opus Post Acute Rehabilitation is a 98-bed for-profit nursing home in West Columbia, South Carolina, part of The Ensign Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.25 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 3% above the South Carolina average of 2.19, and 50.0% nursing staff turnover (South Carolina average 45.9%).
Opus Post Acute Rehabilitation
300 Agape DriveWest Columbia, SC 29169
Lexington County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Opus Post Acute Rehabilitation, nurse aides logged 2.25 hours per resident per day, 3% above the South Carolina average. With about 84 residents a day, that works out to roughly 189 aide hours a day, or about 24 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 16% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | South Carolina avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.25 | 2.19 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.02 | 1.02 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.51 | 0.63 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.78 | 3.83 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.18 | 3.33 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
50.0% of nursing staff at Opus Post Acute Rehabilitation left over the year CMS measured, against a South Carolina average of 45.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 12.5%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 29, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 1 health deficiency (South Carolina average 3.7). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $12,043 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2024 | Fine | $4,022 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Fine | $8,021 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Opus Post Acute Rehabilitation holds 3 of 5 overall; the South Carolina average is 3.0.
About Opus Post Acute Rehabilitation
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: The Ensign Group, 342 homes
- Legal name: Southern Charm Healthcare LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 14, 2003
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Opus Post Acute Rehabilitation
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Millennium Post Acute Rehabilitation West Columbia | 0.9 | 132 | 2.17 | 4.05 | 59.4% | 2 | $4,271 |
| NHC Healthcare - Lexington West Columbia | 1.3 | 170 | 2.29 | 3.82 | 45.5% | 4 | None |
| Presbyterian Home Of South Carolina-Columbia Lexington | 2.5 | 22 | 3.10 | 5.68 | 65.0% | 2 | None |
| Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community West Columbia | 2.9 | 22 | 3.69 | 7.61 | — | 5 | None |
| St Andrews Operator, LLC Columbia | 4.4 | 108 | 1.98 | 3.44 | 79.3% | 1 | $52,910 |
| C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Fewell and Stone Columbia · abuse citation | 5.3 | 252 | 2.79 | 5.20 | — | 2 | $239,350 |
| C M Tucker Jr Nursing Care Center Roddey Pavilio Columbia | 5.3 | 308 | 3.87 | 6.40 | 34.6% | 2 | $59,779 |
| PruittHealth- Columbia Columbia | 5.9 | 144 | 2.17 | 3.51 | 49.5% | 1 | $48,523 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.