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NHC Healthcare - Charleston

2230 Ashley Crossing Drive · Charleston, SC 29414 · 88 certified beds

(843) 766-5228

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About NHC Healthcare - Charleston

NHC Healthcare - Charleston is a nursing home in Charleston, South Carolina. Its capacity is 88 beds, below the Charleston County median of 132 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of National Healthcare Corporation. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 9 citations, the most recent on April 3, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 5.48 hours per resident per day. It is one of 8 nursing homes listed in Charleston. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

4.0

Staffing

5.0

Quality measures

4.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (9)

Records from November 2023 to April 2026.

  • April 3, 2026

    Tag F0757

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected April 30, 2026.

  • April 3, 2026

    Tag F0761

    Ensure 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 F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 30, 2026.

  • April 3, 2026

    Tag F0641

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 5, 2026.

  • April 3, 2026

    Tag F0580

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 30, 2026.

  • April 3, 2026

    Tag F0550

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 30, 2026.

  • May 15, 2025

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 7, 2025.

  • November 2, 2023

    Tag F0684

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 19, 2023.

  • November 2, 2023

    Tag F0550

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 19, 2023.

  • November 2, 2023

    Tag F0725

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 19, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (2)

  • April 3, 2026 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $25,495 against this nursing home on April 3, 2026.

  • April 3, 2026 · Payment Denial

    CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting May 2, 2026, lasting 26 days (triggered by inspection on April 3, 2026).

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

5.48 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 5.18 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of National Healthcare Corporation, a chain of 72 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 4.1 overall, 3.5 for health inspections, 3.5 for staffing, 4.5 for quality measures.

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.

Nursing Homes

South Carolina median$9,034/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Charleston.

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