Best nursing homes in Charleston County, SC
There are 11 nursing homes in Charleston County, South Carolina certified by Medicare. Of the 11 with a CMS star rating, the average is 3.4 stars, compared with 3 statewide.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Nursing Homes in Charleston County, SC, ranked
Sorted by CMS star rating. Facilities without a rating are listed last.
1.Ashley River Healthcare
1137 Sam Rittenburg Blvd., Charleston, SC 29407
For-profit · 125 beds · Part of The Ensign Group
★★★★★5Much above average2.Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Health Care Center
1 Bishop Gadsden Way, Charleston, SC 29412
Non-profit · 41 beds
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average- ★★★★★5Much above average
- ★★★★★4Above average
5.Nhc Healthcare - Charleston
2230 Ashley Crossing Drive, Charleston, SC 29414
For-profit · 88 beds · Part of National Healthcare Corporation
★★★★★4Above average6.Oak Harbor Healthcare
921 Bowman Road, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
For-profit · 132 beds · Part of The Ensign Group
★★★★★4Above average7.White Oak Manor - Charleston
9285 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC 29406
For-profit · 176 beds · Part of National Healthcare Corporation
★★★★★4Above average8.Life Care Center of Charleston
2600 Elms Plantation Blvd, N Charleston, SC 29406
For-profit · 148 beds · Part of Life Care Centers of America
★★★★★3Average9.Johns Island Post Acute
3647 Maybank Highway, Johns Island, SC 29455
For-profit · 132 beds · Part of Pacs Group
- Special Focus candidate
- Abuse citation
★★★★★1Much below average10.Riverside Health and Rehab
2375 Baker Hosp Blvd, Charleston, SC 29405
For-profit · 160 beds · Part of Fundamental Healthcare
★★★★★1Much below average11.Sandpiper Post Acute
1049 Anna Knapp Boulevard, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
For-profit · 176 beds · Part of Pacs Group
- Abuse citation
★★★★★1Much below average
Compare staffing and inspections
| Nursing home | Overall | Beds | Owner type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley River Healthcare | 5 | 125 | For-profit |
| Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Health Care Center | 5 | 41 | Non-profit |
| Kempton of Charleston | 5 | 23 | For-profit |
| Franke Health Care Center | 4 | 44 | Non-profit |
| Nhc Healthcare - Charleston | 4 | 88 | For-profit |
| Oak Harbor Healthcare | 4 | 132 | For-profit |
| White Oak Manor - Charleston | 4 | 176 | For-profit |
| Life Care Center of Charleston | 3 | 148 | For-profit |
| Johns Island Post Acute | 1 | 132 | For-profit |
| Riverside Health and Rehab | 1 | 160 | For-profit |
| Sandpiper Post Acute | 1 | 176 | For-profit |
Nursing Homes in nearby cities
- Mt Pleasant, SC (1 · 6.9 mi)
- Mount Pleasant, SC (2 · 7.8 mi)
- Johns Island, SC (1 · 10.1 mi)
- N Charleston, SC (1 · 11.6 mi)
- Summerville, SC (3 · 15.7 mi)
- Moncks Corner, SC (1 · 24.9 mi)
- Saint Stephen, SC (1 · 39.5 mi)
- Walterboro, SC (2 · 41 mi)
- Saint George, SC (1 · 42.9 mi)
- Beaufort, SC (1 · 50.5 mi)
- Port Royal, SC (1 · 51.7 mi)
- Georgetown, SC (2 · 52.3 mi)
Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are in Charleston County, SC?
11 Medicare-certified nursing homes are listed in Charleston County, South Carolina.
What is the best-rated nursing home in Charleston County, SC?
Ashley River Healthcare has the highest CMS rating here (5 stars). In total, 3 nursing homes in Charleston County, SC have 5 stars. Ratings are a good place to start, but visit and ask questions before you decide.
Do any nursing homes in Charleston County, SC have CMS warnings?
2 nursing homes here have a CMS abuse citation icon or Special Focus Facility status: Johns Island Post Acute, Sandpiper Post Acute. Check each facility page for details.
Helpful resources
- How to choose a nursing home: a practical checklist
- Nursing home star ratings explained
- How to read nursing home inspection citations
- Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
- Nursing homes with the most federal fines
- Best-staffed nursing homes in the U.S.
- Nursing homes with the lowest staff turnover
- Special Focus Facility nursing homes (list)