
Compare Nursing Homes around North Charleston (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the South Carolina Department of Public Health, Bureau of Healthcare Quality.
| White Oak Manor Charleston | NH NC | Charleston (Trident Executive Village) | 176
Facility
176
SC AVG
90
Rank
#10 / 309 |
82.4%
Facility
82.4%
SC AVG
82.1%
Rank
#81 / 131 | 0% | 4.15
Facility
4.15
SC AVG
4.00
Rank
#42 / 121 | -42% | +4% | $8.8k
Facility
$8.8k
SC AVG
$34.8k
Rank
#73 / 123 | 8
Facility
8
SC AVG
13.7
Rank
#35 / 122 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
SC AVG
3.4
Rank
#14 / 122 | 1 | 162 | - |
35
Facility
35
SC AVG
32
Rank
#112 / 232 | Yvonne Davis | $15.8M
Facility
$15.8M
SC AVG
$13.0M
Rank
#35 / 125 | $10.7M
Facility
$10.7M
SC AVG
$5.4M
Rank
#16 / 125 | 67.6%
Facility
67.6%
SC AVG
44%
Rank
#30 / 125 | 425128 | ||||
| Life Care Center of Charleston | NH | North Charleston (Alta Shores Apartments) | 148
Facility
148
SC AVG
90
Rank
#26 / 309 |
74.0%
Facility
74.0%
SC AVG
82.1%
Rank
#98 / 131 | -10% | 3.42
Facility
3.42
SC AVG
4.00
Rank
#89 / 121 | +6% | -14% | $24.2k
Facility
$24.2k
SC AVG
$34.8k
Rank
#103 / 123 | 9
Facility
9
SC AVG
13.7
Rank
#44 / 122 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
SC AVG
3.4
Rank
#55 / 122 | 2 | 115 | A+ |
27
Facility
27
SC AVG
32
Rank
#141 / 232 | Beth Cliett | $14.3M
Facility
$14.3M
SC AVG
$13.0M
Rank
#28 / 125 | $8.9M
Facility
$8.9M
SC AVG
$5.4M
Rank
#24 / 125 | 62.4%
Facility
62.4%
SC AVG
44%
Rank
#82 / 125 | 425332 | ||||
| Franke at Seaside | NH AL HC IL MC | Mt Pleasant | 44
Facility
44
SC AVG
90
Rank
#272 / 309 |
85.6%
Facility
85.6%
SC AVG
82.1%
Rank
#62 / 131 | +4% | 4.11
Facility
4.11
SC AVG
4.00
Rank
#42 / 121 | -45% | +3% | $0
Facility
$0
SC AVG
$34.8k
Rank
#1 / 123 | 9
Facility
9
SC AVG
13.7
Rank
#44 / 122 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
SC AVG
3.4
Rank
#55 / 122 | - | 41 | A+ |
53
Facility
53
SC AVG
32
Rank
#36 / 232 | Lutheran Homes Of Sc, Inc | $22.0M
Facility
$22.0M
SC AVG
$13.0M
Rank
#17 / 125 | $7.8M
Facility
$7.8M
SC AVG
$5.4M
Rank
#43 / 125 | 35.3%
Facility
35.3%
SC AVG
44%
Rank
#116 / 125 | 425374 | ||||
| Riverside Health and Rehab | NH HC RC | North Charleston (Daniel Jenkins Homes) | 160
Facility
160
SC AVG
90
Rank
#20 / 309 |
91.9%
Facility
91.9%
SC AVG
82.1%
Rank
#15 / 131 | +12% | 2.51
Facility
2.51
SC AVG
4.00
Rank
#120 / 121 | -11% | -37% | $27.8k
Facility
$27.8k
SC AVG
$34.8k
Rank
#106 / 123 | 29
Facility
29
SC AVG
13.7
Rank
#119 / 122 | 4.8
Facility
4.8
SC AVG
3.4
Rank
#100 / 122 | 3 | 152 | - |
24
Facility
24
SC AVG
32
Rank
#147 / 232 | Patty Castle | $14.3M
Facility
$14.3M
SC AVG
$13.0M
Rank
#30 / 125 | $7.4M
Facility
$7.4M
SC AVG
$5.4M
Rank
#39 / 125 | 51.7%
Facility
51.7%
SC AVG
44%
Rank
#89 / 125 | 425082 |
White Oak of Charleston is a 176-bed skilled nursing center in North Charleston, South Carolina. With a strategic location within walking distance of Trident Medical Center, this assisted living community offers a comprehensive spectrum of care, encompassing long-term nursing care and dedicated short-term rehabilitation services in a specialized wing.
White Oak is committed to enriching the quality of life for everyone under its care. Collaboratively, this interdisciplinary team meticulously crafts personalized care plans for each individual, aligning with the guidance of physicians’ orders. A dedicated team of healthcare professionals, including Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and Certified Nursing Assistants, provides round-the-clock nursing care.
Life Care Center of Charleston offers easy access to the vibrant metropolitan area in North Charleston, South Carolina. The facility prides itself on cultivating a homelike environment, ensuring a comfortable and nurturing atmosphere for residents and patients alike. Here, the primary focus centers on providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, all underpinned by 24-hour skilled nursing care.
Inside, a dedicated team of in-house rehabilitation and nursing professionals collaborates to construct individualized care plans, emphasizing aligning with the unique goals and aspirations of each resident and patient, thus fostering a journey to recovery that is both effective and uplifting. Positioned less than a mile from Trident Medical Center, this nursing home is an ideal choice for those needing short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, or post-operative recovery.
Franke at Seaside, a nonprofit retirement community located in the tranquil landscape of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, offers a vibrant retirement experience. Situated amidst stunning lagoons and serene natural surroundings, this community provides a range of care options, including independent living facilities, residential assisted living, memory support, long-term care, rehabilitation, and nursing services. Its well-designed campus encourages curiosity and adventure, making it an ideal place for mindfulness and a peaceful retirement.
Residents here can also enjoy various amenities, including housekeeping and meal services, along with well-maintained grounds. Located conveniently near downtown Charleston, seniors have easy access to local conveniences. On-campus, they’ll find a full-time chaplain, card room, living room, library, and a hair salon. Concierge services are available as well, and the community is well-equipped with a fitness center offering a variety of programs and activities. Additionally, there’s a heated saltwater swimming pool to enhance the retirement experience. All of this is complemented by a dedicated and exceptional staff, making Franke at Seaside a sought-after destination for independent living homes.
As a reputable 160-bed skilled nursing facility, Riverside Health and Rehab offers specialized care alongside a broad spectrum of services, including short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing care, long-term care, hospice care, and respite care. It has a central location in Charleston, South Carolina, provides effortless access to Charleston’s renowned hospitals, and is known for its state-of-the-art CardioPulmonary Pavilion. Complementing this specialty unit, Riverside offers an extensive range of therapies, encompassing Respiratory Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Occupational Therapy.
This community extends its care to diverse patient profiles, catering to short- and long-term care requirements. Within Riverside’s comprehensive programs, residents benefit from a holistic approach to well-being, featuring exercise regimens, lifestyle education, recreational therapy, informative materials, and personalized nutrition counseling. Guided by constant communication with attending physicians, these programs are meticulously crafted to deliver individualized plans of care that precisely align with each resident’s unique needs. The dedicated Cardio Pulmonary Pavilion focuses on providing tailored care to individuals who have recently encountered cardiac or pulmonary events.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
- 35%Care Quality
- 20%Staffing
- 20%Regulatory
- 20%Operational
- 5%Environment
01
Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
- Includes
- Overall Rating
- Health Inspection
- QM Rating
- Long-Stay QM
- Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
- Includes
- Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
- RN vs State
- Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
- RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- Citations
- Citations/Inspection
- Severe Citations
- Fines
- Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
- Includes
- Occupancy vs State
- Avg Length of Stay
- Revenue
- Payroll %
- Years in Operation
- Admin Tenure
05
Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in North Charleston, SC
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in South Carolina?
Assisted living in South Carolina is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does South Carolina Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — South Carolina Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 4 nursing homes in North Charleston, SC. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in North Charleston, SC?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in North Charleston, SC, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in North Charleston, SC?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.







