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Total health inspections
2
South Carolina average 3.9
Last Health inspection on May 2025
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Nursing Home in Charleston
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Nhc Healthcare Charleston
Nursing Home in Charleston
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Nhc Healthcare Charleston
NHC HealthCare Charleston is a skilled nursing facility located in Charleston, SC. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, and long-term care. The facility is dedicated to providing personalized care in a comfortable and supportive environment.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Nursing care per resident
This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
Staffing hours breakdown
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Nurse Aide
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Total Nursing (Weekend)
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Physical Therapist
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
RN (Weekend)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
132
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
77.1%
Residents per day (avg)
80
Occupancy rate
77.1%
Residents per day (avg)
80
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Flexible care needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
43% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Private pay
57% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$22.9M
Profit
$170.4K
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$22.9M
Profit
$170.4K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$7.9M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$14.8M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$22.7M
132-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
18 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeNursing Homes
StatusActive
License NumberNCF-0871
CMS Certification Number425381
Nhc Healthcare Charleston is administrated by Bartlett, Gregory T.
Owner NameNHC HEALTHCARE-CHARLESTON LLC
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactBrad Moorhouse
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing
Rehabilitation
Homecare
Hospice
Email
[email protected]
High-Speed Wireless Internet
Cable Tv In Every Room
Housekeeping And Laundry Services
On-Site Beauty And Barber Shop
Daily Activities And Entertainment
Dining Room
Outdoor Area For Relaxation
Specific ProgramsSkilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Rehabilitation, HomeCare, Hospice
Food DescriptionDietitian and chef-approved meals tailored to meet your nutritional needs.
Meals IncludedYes
Inspection History
In South Carolina, the Department of Public Health, Bureau of Healthcare Quality conducts unannounced inspections to ensure care providers meet all health and safety codes.
3 visits/inspections
2 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
1 routine inspections
Results
2 with issues
1 without issues
Latest inspection
Date
May 15, 2025
Routine7 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
South Carolina average: 12 deficiencies
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
4
South Carolina average 13.7
Citations per inspection
2
South Carolina average 3.44
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
1 of 4 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 3 of 4 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 1
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 0.3
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
4 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
May 15, 2025
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
May 15, 2025
Corrected
Nursing Services moderate citation
Issues related to the availability and quality of nursing staff and the care they provide.
Nov 02, 2023
Issues related to the availability and quality of nursing staff and the care they provide.
Nov 02, 2023
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Nov 02, 2023
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Nov 02, 2023
Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation
Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care.
Nov 02, 2023
Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care.
Nov 02, 2023
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Nursing Homes around Charleston The information below is reported by the South Carolina Department of Public Health, Bureau of Healthcare Quality.
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Nhc Healthcare Charleston
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Charleston
132
77.1%
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Bartlett, Gregory
$22.4M
$7.9M
35%
425381
Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Charleston
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5.57
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Kerrison, Lynne L
$54.7M
$26.5M
48.4%
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Ashley River Healthcare
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Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Charleston
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Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab
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Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Charleston
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Indigo Hall
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Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Charleston
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)
This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Total staff
184
Employees
182
Contractors
2
Staff to resident ratio
2.33:1
30% better than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average ratio: 1.80:1
Avg staff/day
70
Average shift
8.3 hours
5% better than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 7.9 hours
Total staff hours (quarter)
52,987
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
17
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.5 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.5 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
43
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.9 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.9 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
54
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.1 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.1 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Contractor staffing
Total hours from contractors
0%
4 contractor hours this quarter
Qualified Social Worker: 2
Staff by category
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 54 | 0 | 54 | 19,459 | 91 | 100% | 9.1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 43 | 0 | 43 | 12,122 | 91 | 100% | 8.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 17 | 0 | 17 | 4,123 | 91 | 100% | 8.5 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 13 | 0 | 13 | 2,650 | 90 | 99% | 6.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 11 | 0 | 11 | 2,335 | 82 | 90% | 7 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2,305 | 73 | 80% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2,126 | 91 | 100% | 6.6 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,975 | 82 | 90% | 7.8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1,951 | 76 | 84% | 7.6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 706 | 77 | 85% | 7.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 4 | 0 | 4 | 623 | 63 | 69% | 5.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 2 | 4 | 574 | 65 | 71% | 5.7 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 479 | 62 | 68% | 7.7 |
| Respiratory Therapist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 478 | 58 | 64% | 7.2 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 58 | 64% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 392 | 49 | 54% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 224 | 31 | 34% | 7.2 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1% | 4.5 |
54 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
43 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
17 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
13 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
99%
11 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
90%
5 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days
80%
10 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
100%
5 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
90%
8 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
84%
3 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
85%
4 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days
69%
4 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
71%
1 Dietitian
% of Days
68%
2 Respiratory Therapist
% of Days
64%
1 Administrator
% of Days
64%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
54%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days
34%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
1%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
79 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
45 residents (57%)
Medicaid
30 residents (38%)
Private pay or other
4 residents (5.1%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Nurse Aide Training
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
10.4
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
10.4
19% worse than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 8.7
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
13.3
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
13.3
14% better than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 15.5
Long-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
14.7%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
14.7%
12% worse than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 13.1%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
10.7%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
10.7%
34% better than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 16.2%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
14.5%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
14.5%
15% better than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 17.0%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
5.7%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
5.7%
91% worse than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 3.0%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
13.1%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
13.1%
115% worse than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 6.1%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.2%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.2%
28% better than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 1.6%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
7.9%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
7.9%
28% worse than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 6.2%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
100% better than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 2.8%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
15.3%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
15.3%
5% worse than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 14.5%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
78.4%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
78.4%
13% worse than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 90.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
84.4%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
84.4%
7% worse than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 90.6%
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
0.80
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
0.80
61% better than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 2.03
ED visits per 1,000 days
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.11
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.11
42% better than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 1.91
Short-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
77.7%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
77.7%
In line with South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 79.5%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.3%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.3%
25% better than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 1.7%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
70.1%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
70.1%
10% worse than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 78.0%
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
22.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
22.8%
8% better than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 24.7%
Emergency department visits
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
16.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
16.0%
13% worse than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 14.1%
Falls with major injury
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.8%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.8%
8% worse than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 0.8%
Ability to care for self at discharge
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
79.0%
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
79.0%
47% better than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 53.7%
Successful return to home or community
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
64.2%
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
64.2%
27% better than South Carolina averageSouth Carolina average: 50.6%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Nhc Healthcare Charleston based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
77.1%
↓ 1.5pp vs 2022
Net Income
$170.4K
↑ ~$1.7M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$10.7M
↑ ~$2.7M vs 2022
Profit Margin
0.8%
↑ 7.8pp vs 2022
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