Greenville Senior AdvisorRiver Falls Post Acute is a 44-bed Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home at 2906 Greer Hwy in Marietta, Greenville County, holding S.C. Department of Public Health nursing home license NCF-1059. CMS gives River Falls Post Acute an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2026.
What star ratings does CMS give River Falls Post Acute in Marietta?
CMS gives River Falls Post Acute an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars; its health inspection rating is 4, staffing 1 and quality measures 3, each out of 5.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating (CMS) | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing rating (CMS) | 1 of 5 |
| Quality measures rating (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 44 / 39.6 |
| Name in CMS data | River Falls Post Acute |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Operator chain (CMS) | Pacs Group (277 facilities nationally) |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | April 9, 1991 |
| South Carolina license (DPH) | NCF-1059, 44 licensed beds, Licensed through 09/30/2026 |
| Alzheimer's unit / care (DPH flags) | No |
On an average day it cares for about 40 residents, roughly 90% of its certified beds (below the 94% median across the four counties' certified nursing homes).
How did River Falls Post Acute do on its latest inspections?
April 21, 2026 is the date of River Falls Post Acute's latest standard health inspection in CMS's data, and that cycle produced 0 cited deficiencies: 0 standard-survey and 0 complaint-related.
One cycle earlier (standard survey March 6, 2025), CMS logged 8 deficiencies; 0 citations came from infection-control inspections. With a local median of 3 deficiencies per latest cycle, this result is no worse than the typical local home.
CMS reports 1 fine totaling $8,824 and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
How many nursing hours do residents get at River Falls Post Acute?
CMS's staffing data credits River Falls Post Acute with 3.14 nurse hours per resident day, lower than the four-county median of 3.36; RN time is 0.40 hours per resident day, lower than the four-county median of 0.55.
Weekend total nurse staffing runs 2.70 hours per resident per day. Total nursing-staff turnover is 52.8% (higher than the four-county median of 51.2%). 2 administrators have left in the CMS measurement period.
Which nursing homes are closest to River Falls Post Acute?
With 44 certified beds it is smaller than the Greenville County median of 122 licensed nursing home beds; the closest other certified nursing home is Arboretum at the Woodlands in Greenville, about 6.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arboretum at the Woodlands 50 Arboretum Ln, 29617 | 6.8 | 30 | 5 of 5 | November 20, 2025 | 0 |
| Reedy River Post Acute 600 Sulphur Springs Rd, 29617 | 9.5 | 125 | 5 of 5 | December 18, 2025 | 2 |
| Cherrydale Post Acute 601 Sulphur Springs Rd, 29617 | 9.6 | 132 | 1 of 5 | June 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Greenville Post Acute 661 Rutherford Rd, 29609 | 11.7 | 132 | 3 of 5 | July 30, 2026 | 7 |
| West Village Post Acute 8 N Texas Ave, 29611 | 13.3 | 132 | 2 of 5 | January 16, 2026 | 7 |
Which hospitals are near River Falls Post Acute?
River Falls Post Acute sits in Marietta, Greenville County; the nearest general acute-care hospital on DPH's roster is St. Francis-Downtown, about 13.3 miles away by straight line.
The next closest is Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital at about 13.9 miles; distances are straight lines, not drive times.
What should we ask on a tour of River Falls Post Acute?
Use the CMS numbers to steer the tour: ask how River Falls Post Acute kept its latest inspection at 0 deficiencies, and request the full statement of deficiencies anyway.
- Nursing turnover of 52.8% is above the local median; ask how many aides on each shift are agency staff.
- Ask what the $8,824 in CMS fines were for and whether the issue has been resolved.
- At about 90% occupancy, ask which units have openings and why.
- CMS records a resident council here; ask when it meets and whether families can attend.
- If Medicaid will pay eventually, confirm River Falls Post Acute accepts South Carolina Healthy Connections Medicaid for long-term stays and how a Medicaid bed is assigned.
