8 nursing homes in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston County, with CMS star ratings.
- nursing homes
- 8
- average CMS stars
- 3.8
- Medicaid certified
- 5
- beds
- 808
Which Charleston nursing homes take Medicaid
5 of the 8 nursing homes in Charleston are certified for Medicaid, so Medicaid can pay for a long stay once your parent qualifies.
The rest are not Medicaid certified: Retreat at Wellmore of Daniel Island, Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Health Care Center and Kempton Of Charleston.
Star ratings across Charleston
The average overall CMS rating in Charleston is 3.8 stars.
| Overall rating | Nursing homes |
|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 3 |
| 4 of 5 | 2 |
| 3 of 5 | 2 |
| 2 of 5 | 0 |
| 1 of 5 | 1 |
All 8 nursing homes in Charleston
- White Oak Manor - Charleston9285 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston 29406
- Riverside Health and Rehab2375 Baker Hosp Blvd, Charleston 29405
- The Reserve Healthcare And Rehabilitation1800 Eagle Landing Blvd, Charleston 29410
- Ashley River Healthcare1137 Sam Rittenburg Blvd., Charleston 29407
- NHC Healthcare - Charleston2230 Ashley Crossing Drive, Charleston 29414
- Retreat at Wellmore of Daniel Island580 Robert Daniel Drive, Charleston 29492
- Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Health Care Center1 Bishop Gadsden Way, Charleston 29412
- Kempton Of Charleston194 Spring St, Charleston 29403
Charleston nursing homes with the best inspection results
| Nursing home | Health inspection stars | Cited at last visit |
|---|---|---|
| The Reserve Healthcare And Rehabilitation | 5 of 5 | 0 |
| White Oak Manor - Charleston | 4 of 5 | 1 |
| Ashley River Healthcare | 4 of 5 | 2 |
| Kempton Of Charleston | 4 of 5 | 3 |
| Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Health Care Center | 3 of 5 | 5 |
Fines and abuse flags in Charleston
6 homes were fined $149,505 in total over 3 years and none carries the CMS abuse icon.
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Who inspects nursing homes in South Carolina
South Carolina's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and runs the inspections for CMS. CMS turns those inspections, staffing and quality data into the star ratings shown here.
Medicare can pay for up to 100 days of skilled care after a hospital stay of at least 3 days. Medicare explains the rule.
Questions families ask about Charleston
How much does a nursing home cost in South Carolina?
A shared room has a South Carolina median of $9,034 a month, a private room $9,612 (CareScout 2025).
Will Medicare pay for a nursing home in South Carolina?
Only for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, up to 100 days.
How many nursing homes are in Charleston, SC?
8 certified homes with 808 beds.
Which nursing homes in Charleston have the best ratings?
The Reserve Healthcare And Rehabilitation, Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Health Care Center and Kempton Of Charleston have 5 stars overall.
From the federal record: CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.