Arboretum at the Woodlands is a 30-bed Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home at 50 Arboretum Ln in Greenville, Greenville County, holding S.C. Department of Public Health nursing home license NCF-0957. CMS gives Arboretum at the Woodlands an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2026.
What star ratings does CMS give Arboretum at the Woodlands in Greenville?
CMS gives Arboretum at the Woodlands an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars; its health inspection rating is 5, staffing 5 and quality measures 5, each out of 5.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating (CMS) | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing rating (CMS) | 5 of 5 |
| Quality measures rating (CMS) | 5 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 30 / 29.8 |
| Name in CMS data | The Arboretum At The Woodlands |
| Ownership type (CMS) | Non profit - Other |
| Operator chain (CMS) | Not part of a listed chain |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | November 25, 2009 |
| South Carolina license (DPH) | NCF-0957, 30 licensed beds, Licensed through 06/30/2027 |
| Alzheimer's unit / care (DPH flags) | No |
On an average day it cares for about 30 residents, roughly 99% of its certified beds (above the 94% median across the four counties' certified nursing homes).
What deficiencies has CMS recorded at Arboretum at the Woodlands?
CMS's most recent standard health inspection of Arboretum at the Woodlands is dated November 20, 2025 and recorded 0 health deficiencies (0 from the standard survey and 0 from complaint investigations).
The prior rating cycle, with its standard survey on October 24, 2024, recorded 3 deficiencies. Infection-control inspections produced 0 citations. Across the four counties' certified nursing homes the median latest-cycle count is 3, so Arboretum at the Woodlands sits at or below the local middle.
CMS reports no fines and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
How many nursing hours do residents get at Arboretum at the Woodlands?
CMS's staffing data credits Arboretum at the Woodlands with 5.51 nurse hours per resident day, higher than the four-county median of 3.36; RN time is 1.42 hours per resident day, higher than the four-county median of 0.55.
Weekend total nurse staffing runs 4.90 hours per resident per day. Total nursing-staff turnover is 34.0% (lower than the four-county median of 51.2%), and registered-nurse turnover is 25.0%. 1 administrator has left in the CMS measurement period.
Which nursing homes are closest to Arboretum at the Woodlands?
With 30 certified beds it is smaller than the Greenville County median of 122 licensed nursing home beds; the closest other certified nursing home is Reedy River Post Acute in Greenville, about 3.3 miles away in a straight line, rated 5 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reedy River Post Acute 600 Sulphur Springs Rd, 29617 | 3.3 | 125 | 5 of 5 | December 18, 2025 | 2 |
| Cherrydale Post Acute 601 Sulphur Springs Rd, 29617 | 3.3 | 132 | 1 of 5 | June 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Greenville Post Acute 661 Rutherford Rd, 29609 | 4.9 | 132 | 3 of 5 | July 30, 2026 | 7 |
| River Falls Post Acute 2906 Greer Hwy, 29661 | 6.8 | 44 | 3 of 5 | April 21, 2026 | 0 |
| West Village Post Acute 8 N Texas Ave, 29611 | 6.8 | 132 | 2 of 5 | January 16, 2026 | 7 |
Where is Arboretum at the Woodlands and what else is on its campus?
Arboretum at the Woodlands sits in the Berea, Furman & West Greenville part of Greenville; the nearest general acute-care hospital on DPH's roster is St. Francis-Downtown, about 6.7 miles away by straight line.
The next closest is Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital at about 8.3 miles; distances are straight lines, not drive times.
The same address also holds Arboretum at the Woodlands at Furman (community residential care facility, 64 beds). CMS marks it as part of a continuing care retirement community.
What questions does Arboretum at the Woodlands's record raise?
Its public data points to specific questions: ask how Arboretum at the Woodlands kept its latest inspection at 0 deficiencies, and request the full statement of deficiencies anyway.
- Turnover of 34.0% is at or below the local median; ask who the long-tenured charge nurses are on nights.
- At about 99% occupancy, ask about waiting lists and whether short-stay rehab beds are separate.
- CMS records a resident council here; ask when it meets and whether families can attend.
- If Medicaid will pay eventually, confirm Arboretum at the Woodlands accepts South Carolina Healthy Connections Medicaid for long-term stays and how a Medicaid bed is assigned.