Riverside Health And Rehab
Charleston, SC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 425082) · 160 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 3 totaling $27,788
Phone: (843) 744-2750 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Riverside Health And Rehab has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the South Carolina state average of 3.01. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Riverside Health And Rehab reports total nurse staffing of 2.72 hours per resident per day, including 0.26 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 46.2 percent. CMS gives this facility a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $27,788.00 against Riverside Health And Rehab, with 0 payment denials on record. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus designation noted for this facility in the provided data.
About this facility
Riverside Health And Rehab is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) nursing home in Charleston, SC, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since September 1979. The facility maintains 160 certified beds with an average of 154.9 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Riverside Health And Rehab holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the South Carolina state average of 3.01. Component ratings are: health inspection 2 stars, quality measures 3 stars, and staffing 1 star.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 2.72 per resident per day, including 0.26 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.2%.
CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $27,788.00 against this facility, with 0 payment denials on record.
Riverside Health And Rehab is part of the Fundamental Healthcare chain, which operates 66 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.4 stars. Ownership has not changed within the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should consult the Medicare Care Compare site directly for the most current inspection reports, survey findings, and rating updates.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Riverside Health And Rehab has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the South Carolina state average of 3.01.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Riverside Health And Rehab is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 2.72 hours per resident per day, including 0.26 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 46.2%. The CMS staffing rating is 1 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $27,788.00, and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Riverside Health And Rehab has 160 certified beds with an average of 154.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Fundamental Healthcare chain, which operates 66 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on September 1, 1979.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on four measures — overall, health inspection, quality measures, and staffing — with Riverside Health And Rehab scoring 1, 2, 3, and 1 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify short-term rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 8437442750 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8437442750 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current inspection and rating record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/425082?state=SC.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.