Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Nursing Care · Charleston, SC

Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab

Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Nursing Care · Charleston, SC

Overview of Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab

Bishop Gadsden – Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab is a nursing home in Charleston, South Carolina, that provides memory care, short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing services, and respite care. Administered by Jonna Cook, the community is operated by Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community as a part of the larger retirement campus. With 24-hour staffing, the community serves as the primary health and rehabilitation component within one of Charleston’s most established nonprofit retirement campuses.

Generally, the community holds a 5-star overall CMS rating, the highest designation awarded by CMS. Health inspection performance exceeds South Carolina averages by a significant margin, while staffing levels also outperform state benchmarks. Total nursing coverage across the campus averages approximately 5.57 hours per resident per day.

Inspection history across the broader campus reflects comparatively favorable regulatory performance, with citation counts remaining below South Carolina averages on a per-inspection basis. While the Gadsden Glen Center operates as part of the larger Bishop Gadsden campus, a separate CMS star rating for the specific licensed nursing component was not independently listed in the available source material.

Amenities and services include shared spaces, a wellness center, and fitness programs. Religious services are also available, which aligns with the Episcopal mission and heritage of the broader retirement community. BG Therapy, the community’s in-house rehabilitation program, also supports short-term rehabilitation and recovery services alongside ongoing skilled nursing and respite care.

Located on James Island near Charleston’s medical corridor, the community offers access to healthcare providers, hospitals, and specialist services while maintaining a quieter Lowcountry residential setting.

Known for strong staffing levels, extensive amenities, faith-based values, and a comprehensive continuum of care, Bishop Gadsden – Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab is an excellent option for older adults and families in the Charleston area seeking skilled nursing care, memory support, or post-acute rehabilitation within a well-established nonprofit retirement campus.

Bed community size
100-bed community Rank #109 / 309Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 109th 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeHl- Nursing Home
ExpirationApril 30, 2026 Expired
CountyCharleston
License NumberNCF-0577
Business TypeNon-Profit Corporation

Ownership & Operating Entity

Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab is legally operated by Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community, and administered by Jonna Cook.

Owner NameBishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community

Type Of Units

Institutional Nursing Home
91 units
Total beds
100 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Administrator Emailjonna.cook@bishopgadsden.org

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Amenities & Lifestyle

Bistro & Gift Shop
Outdoor Spaces
On-Site Spa
Chapel & Meditation Room
Gym & Wellness Center
Common Spaces
Specific ProgramsSkilled Care, Short Term Rehab, BG Therapy
Religious Services

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Address 8000 Noble Oak Way, Charleston, SC 29412-3500

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The information below is reported by the South Carolina Department of Public Health, Bureau of Healthcare Quality.

4 facilities compared · CMS & SC Dept. of Health data

Nhc Healthcare Charleston
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132
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SC AVG 90
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77.1%
Facility 77.1%
SC AVG 82.1%
Rank #93 / 131
-6%
5.09
Facility 5.09
SC AVG 4.00
Rank #12 / 121
+37%+27%
$0
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4
Facility 4
SC AVG 13.7
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SC AVG 3.4
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$16.1M
Facility $16.1M
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Facility $9.1M
SC AVG $5.4M
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56.3%
Facility 56.3%
SC AVG 44%
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425381
Kempton of Charleston
NH
AL
MC
Charleston
89
Facility 89
SC AVG 90
Rank #142 / 309
60.5%
Facility 60.5%
SC AVG 82.1%
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-26%
4.44
Facility 4.44
SC AVG 4.00
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Facility 75.9%
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AL
IL
MC
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Charleston (Daniel Island)
174
Facility 174
SC AVG 90
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29.3%
Facility 29.3%
SC AVG 82.1%
Rank #125 / 131
-64%
4.60
Facility 4.60
SC AVG 4.00
Rank #23 / 121
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SC AVG 13.7
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SC AVG 3.4
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Charleston (Sandhurst)
125
Facility 125
SC AVG 90
Rank #56 / 309
69.9%
Facility 69.9%
SC AVG 82.1%
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3.77
Facility 3.77
SC AVG 4.00
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Facility 45
SC AVG 32
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Facility $5.8M
SC AVG $5.4M
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Facility 65.2%
SC AVG 44%
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425362

Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in South Carolina

Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab is located in CHARLESTON, South Carolina.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in South Carolina.

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Community Long Term Care (CLTC)

SC Medicaid CLTC

Age 65+ or disabled
General South Carolina resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
SC

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

South Carolina Respite Care Program

SC NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General South Carolina resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
SC

Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

South Carolina Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General SC resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
SC

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

South Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General SC resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
SC

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

South Carolina SFMNP

Age 60+
General SC resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
SC

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 annually via 10 AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

Homestead Exemption Program

South Carolina Homestead Exemption

Age 65+ (or disabled/blind)
General SC resident 1+ year, homeowner.
Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.
Asset Limits Not assessed; home-focused.
SC

Saves ~$500-$1,000/year avg.; applies to primary residence.

Benefits
Property tax exemption (~$50,000 value, ~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP)

South Carolina ESAP (SNAP for Seniors)

Age 60+
General SC resident, no earned income, not on SCCAP.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,732/month 133% FPL, individual
Asset Limits $4,250 individual, higher than standard SNAP
SC

Simplified process; serves ~50,000 seniors annually.

Benefits
EBT card for food (~$100-$300/month based on income)

Frequently Asked Questions about Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab

Who is the owner of Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab?

Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab is legally operated by Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community, and administered by Jonna Cook.

What is the license number of Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab?

According to SC state health department records, Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab's license number is NCF-0577.

When does Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab's license expire?

According to SC state health department records, Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab's license expires on April 30, 2026.

What is the best email address for Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab?

The team at Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab can be reached at JONNA.COOK@BISHOPGADSDEN.ORG.

Who is the administrator of Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab?

Jonna Cook is the administrator of Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab.

How many beds does Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab have?

Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab has 100 beds.

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