Fairforest Grove Senior Living
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Columbia, SC
Fairforest Grove Senior Living
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Columbia, SC
Overview of Fairforest Grove Senior Living
Located in the charming state of South Carolina, Fairforest Grove offers a distinct senior living experience that sets it apart. As a regionally owned and managed community by Mainstay Senior Living, this community provides a warm and family-focused environment tailored specifically for seniors.
Unlike corporate-run facilities, Fairforest Grove takes pride in the personal connections formed with residents and their families, fostering a sense of belonging and kinship. From the moment visitors step through our doors, they are greeted with genuine warmth and friendliness.
66-bed community Rank #196 / 309Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 196th out of 309 homes in South Carolina. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other South Carolina facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in South Carolina that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
23 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 41 / 100 Rank #81 / 232Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 81st out of 232 homes in South Carolina. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across South Carolina facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in South Carolina that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeHl- Community Residential Care Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationSeptember 30, 2026
CountyRichland
License NumberCRC-2220
Business TypeLimited Liability
RCFE NumberCRC-2220
Fairforest Grove Senior Living is legally operated by Sh1 Fairforest Opco Llc, and administered by April Byrd.
Ownership TypeLimited Liability
Safety Featuressecured access and a fully sprinklered fire safety system
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMs. April Byrd, Executive Director
Administrator Emailapril.byrd@fairforestgroveseniorliving.c
Total Employees
26
Full-Time Employees
26
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
24-Hour Awake Care Staff
Housekeeping And Laundry Services
Delicious Restaurant-Style Meals
Daily Social Events And Activities
Salon And Barber Services
Wifi Access
Charming Outdoor Courtyard
Tv Lounge And Social Seating
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Fairforest Grove Senior Living
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8.3 miles from city center
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The information below is reported by the South Carolina Department of Public Health, Bureau of Healthcare Quality.
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Assisted Living in South Carolina
Fairforest Grove Senior Living is located in Columbia, South Carolina.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairforest Grove Senior Living
What neighborhood is Fairforest Grove Senior Living in?
Fairforest Grove Senior Living is in the St. Andrews neighborhood of Columbia.
Who is the owner of Fairforest Grove Senior Living?
Fairforest Grove Senior Living is legally operated by Sh1 Fairforest Opco Llc, and administered by April Byrd.
Is Fairforest Grove Senior Living in a walkable area?
Fairforest Grove Senior Living has a walk score of 41. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Fairforest Grove Senior Living?
According to SC state health department records, Fairforest Grove Senior Living's license number is CRC-2220.
When does Fairforest Grove Senior Living's license expire?
According to SC state health department records, Fairforest Grove Senior Living's license expires on September 30, 2026.
What is the best email address for Fairforest Grove Senior Living?
The team at Fairforest Grove Senior Living can be reached at APRIL.BYRD@FAIRFORESTGROVESENIORLIVING.C.
Who is the administrator of Fairforest Grove Senior Living?
April Byrd is the administrator of Fairforest Grove Senior Living.
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