Situated just outside of Columbia’s downtown, you’ll enjoy our beautiful grounds and facilities while enjoying all of the convenience and culture of the state’s capitol. We’re just minutes away from shopping, three state-of-the-art hospitals and wonderful destinations to explore. Residents spend their days at the Riverbank Zoo, Lake Murray or sightseeing at the historic state’s capitol. Our friendly and caring live-in managers are devoted to making your time with us special, and you’ll loveing home to Forest Pines.

The joy of an all-inclusive independent senior lifestyle is writing just one check a month and having life’s daily details taken care of for you. So what, exactly, does your Holiday rent include?

Your own private suite with multiple floor plans and options to choose from.

Comfortable senior living apartments in a variety of sizes that allow you the freedom to furnish in any style that appeals to you. View our floor plans online by first by "holidaytouch.com/our-communities">selecting a community.

Three nutritious, chef-prepared meals a day.

Perfectly balanced, perfectly delicious meals made from scratch and served in our restaurant-style dining room.  "http://www.holidaytouch.com/senior-living/independent-senior-living/dining">Learn more about dining.

A full calendar of activities, events, and volunteer opportunities.

Our activities are part of a holistic wellness approach that helps seniors live more robust, fulfilling lives. We offer a full social calendar of exciting activities, and our award-winning Seniors Serving Seniors program gives residents the opportunity to give back to the community.  View more information about our activities.

No buy-in fees or long term leases.

We know how much seniors value their freedom, so we offer short-term and month-to-month leases with no long-term commitments. Enjoy this all-inclusive lifestyle on your terms.

Scheduled transportation.

Let our staff drivers transport you to appointments, on errands, and to off-site destinations for planned activities.

Pets warmly welcomed.

We love having cats and dogs as part of our community. In fact, some of our most popular resident's have four legs! Your pet is welcome at a Holiday Retirement community - after all, they are part of the family!

Exclusive travel program.

Our one-of-a-kind travel program allows residents to experience the same senior living lifestyle they receive at their own community at the majority of the 300 other Holiday Retirement communities across the United States at no additional expense. While traveling, residents can stay in a comfortable guest suite, enjoy the chef-prepared meals at no cost, and participate in all community activities. With Holiday, you’ll always feel at home, wherever you may be.  Learn more about Holiday Retirement's exclusive travel program.

Weekly housekeeping and linen service.

No more vacuuming, no more dusting, no more loads of sheets and towels. Let us take care of the housework and laundry.

Many utilities included.

Virtually all major utilities are included in your monthly rent. That could include cable TV, heat, and air conditioning — everything except your phone bill. See your nearby Holiday Retirement community for details.

Free resident laundry facilities.

Washers and dryers conveniently located throughout the property, and free of charge.

Free resident and guest parking.

For residents who choose to bring a car with them to Holiday, we offer convenient parking for them and their guests.

Fitness room or exercise equipment.

While every community is unique, each provides residents with access to exercise equipment.

Billiards lounge and game room.

A comfortable room for shooting pool, working on a puzzle, or just relaxing with neighbors.

TV and media room with Nintendo Wii®.

Catch your favorite shows in a relaxed, social atmosphere. Or participate in our renowned Wii® bowling tournament.

Private dining room for special occasions.

Residents are welcome to reserve a private dining room for any function, be it for a family gathering or a special event with friends.