Assisted Living · Charleston, SC
Assisted Living, Nursing Homes, Memory Care · Medicare certified
Kempton of Charleston
194 Spring St · Charleston, SC 29403 · Lic. #CRC-2222 (SC) · 89 certified beds
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About Kempton of Charleston
Kempton of Charleston is an assisted living community in Charleston, South Carolina. Its capacity is 89 beds, above the Charleston County median of 30 for assisted living communities. The SC licensing record lists its status as "ACTIVE". It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Spring Street Senior Housing JV Opco, LLC. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 4 citations, the most recent on May 6, 2025. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 5.89 hours per resident per day. It is one of 13 assisted living communities listed in Charleston. Complaints about assisted living communities in South Carolina go to the South Carolina Department of Public Health at 1-800-922-6735. Its public records were last updated in November 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
5.0Staffing
5.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare (nursing home rating), October 2026.
Inspection history (4)
Records from February 2024 to May 2025.
May 6, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 16, 2025.
February 29, 2024
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 13, 2024.
February 29, 2024
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 1, 2024.
February 29, 2024
Tag F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 1, 2024.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $6,032
February 29, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $6,032 against this nursing home on February 29, 2024.
Staffing
5.89 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.88 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
- Parent company: Spring Street Senior Housing JV Opco, LLC
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in South Carolina.
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