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Forest Pines
1720 Devonshire Dr, Columbia, SC 29204
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Forest Pines Description
Forest Pines is a community that offers independent living and is located in the town of Forest Acres, South Carolina and is part of the Holiday Retirement network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 making it the 9th highest rated community in the city out of 31 communities. See more information on reviews.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of Forest Pines reveal a mix of experiences and opinions. Many reviewers praise the facility for its cleanliness, friendly staff, and the overall quality of care. Descriptions such as "beautiful," "nice clean looking place," and "luxurious assisted living facility" suggest a comfortable and welcoming environment. The staff is frequently mentioned for their niceness and helpfulness, contributing to a positive atmosphere for residents.
Some reviews highlight the community's efforts to make residents feel at home, mentioning enjoyable activities, good meals, and the sense of safety and comfort provided. One reviewer, with extensive experience in hospital administration, chose Forest Pines for their parents after comparing several options, citing it as the best choice despite acknowledging that no place is perfect.
However, not all feedback is positive. There are concerns about the quality of food, with one reviewer mentioning that the menu and portions could be improved considering the cost. Another serious complaint involves allegations of neglect and unsanitary conditions, including reports of roaches and residents receiving inadequate care.
Additionally, there are grievances regarding management and financial disputes, with one reviewer expressing frustration over unresolved payment issues and a perceived conflict of interest involving the office manager.
Overall, while many find Forest Pines to be a top-notch senior living option, there are significant concerns that potential residents and their families may want to consider.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Forest Acres which is 0.8 miles away and has a population of 10,615 (small town).
- The average income is $61,096, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 87
- Low Temperature: 49
- Average Temperature: 68.8
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 146 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 217 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year
- The median age is 28.0 years old, very low compared to other cities.
- 4.28% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 4.55% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2% Asian, 39% Black or African-American, 5% Hispanic or Latino, and 51% White.
- The crime rate is 7.07 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.3 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 4.38 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.45 incidents per 100 people
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Supermarkets
Kroger
0.7 miles awayFood Lion
1.3 miles awayThe Gourmet Shop
1.5 miles awayPiggly Wiggly
1.7 miles awayTrader Joe's
1.8 miles awayTransportation
Columbia
2.6 miles awayBus Stations
Devine Woodrow EB
1.3 miles away1720
10.2 miles away5706
10.3 miles away1597
10.4 miles away1596
10.4 miles awayBanks
Wells Fargo
0.8 miles awaySouth State Bank
1.3 miles awayWestern Union
1.3 miles awayBank of America
1.4 miles awayBB&T
1.5 miles awayHospitals
Providence Health
0.5 miles awayThe Eye Center, P.A.
0.7 miles awayHealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbia
1.5 miles awayPalmetto Health Richland
1.7 miles awayPalmetto Health Baptist
1.8 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.8 miles awayLongs Drugs- Kilbourne
1.7 miles awayAgapé Pharmacy
2.0 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.0 miles awayRite Aid
2.0 miles awayDentists
Dentix
1.1 miles awayCapital City Dentistry
1.3 miles awayColubia Dental Care
1.9 miles awayCapitol Dental Group
2.3 miles awayBrown Family Dentistry
4.6 miles awayParks
Pinehurst Park
0.3 miles awayMelrose Park
0.5 miles awaySt. Anna's Park
0.6 miles awayQuinine Hill Park
0.8 miles awayBenedict College Community Park
0.8 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Trinity Cathedral
1.9 miles awayFirst Columbia Baptist Church
3.5 miles awayShopping
Richland Mall
0.6 miles awayCapitol Shopping Center
3.4 miles awayTwo Notch Retail
4.0 miles awayColumbia Place Mall
4.1 miles awayDutch Square Mall
5.1 miles awayCulture
Township Auditorium
1.5 miles awayTown Theatre
1.9 miles awayLongstreet Theatre
2.1 miles awayKoger Center for the Arts
2.3 miles awayColumbia College Cottingham Theatre
2.6 miles awayRestaurants
Mouse Trap
0.1 miles awayThe Pizza Joint
0.5 miles awayMiyo's
0.5 miles awayChina Hut II
0.8 miles awayPalmetto Seafood Company
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