Nursing Home in Charleston, SC · CMS Data August 2026

Riverside Health and Rehab

How Does Riverside Health and Rehab Rate?

Riverside Health and Rehab is a 160-bed for-profit nursing home in Charleston, SC. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 2 for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 3 for quality measures. Residents got an average of 2.7 hours of nursing care per resident per day, against a national median of 3.7 hours. Its last standard health inspection, on April 21, 2026, cited 3 health deficiencies.

CMS overall rating
1 of 5
Nursing per resident per day
2.7 hours
Deficiencies at last inspection
3
Certified beds
160

2375 Baker Hosp Blvd
Charleston, SC 29405

1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average

From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.

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CMS Star Ratings

CMS star ratings for Riverside Health and Rehab
RatingStarsCMS label
Overall rating1 of 5Much below average
Health inspections2 of 5Below average
Staffing1 of 5Much below average
Quality measures3 of 5Average
Quality for long-stay residents4 of 5Above average
Quality for short-stay residents2 of 5Below average

CMS compares each home with others in its state for the inspection rating. See how CMS star ratings work.

Staffing and Turnover

Staffing at Riverside Health and Rehab and the national median
MeasureThis homeNational median
Total nursing hours per resident per day2.7 hours3.7 hours
Registered nurse hours per resident per day0.3 hours0.6 hours
Nurse aide hours per resident per day1.5 hours2.2 hours
Total nursing hours per resident on weekends2.4 hours3.3 hours
Nursing staff turnover (past year)46%45%
Registered nurse turnover (past year)57%42%

Hours are reported by the home through CMS's payroll-based staffing data. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the year. Why staffing matters.

Inspections and Penalties

Inspections and penalties for Riverside Health and Rehab
Last standard health inspectionApril 21, 2026
Health deficiencies cited at that inspection3
Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle)1
Fines in the past 3 years3 totaling $27,788
Payment denials in the past 3 years0

The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page.

Quality Measures for Long-Stay Residents

The share of residents in long-term care (101 days or more) at Riverside Health and Rehab who, according to CMS's resident assessments (2025Q2 to 2026Q1):

Long-stay quality measures for Riverside Health and Rehab
Residents whoThis homeNational medianCompared
Received an antipsychotic medication12%13%Lower than the national median
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication19%18%Higher than the national median
Had a fall with major injury2.6%2.8%Lower than the national median
Have pressure ulcers9.2%4.2%Higher than the national median
Lost too much weight6.5%4.7%Higher than the national median
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%At the national median
Have depressive symptoms1.5%3.6%Lower than the national median
Needed more help with daily activities over time6.6%13%Lower than the national median

Lower is better for each measure. Antipsychotic use matters most for residents with dementia: what families should know.

About the Home

Facts about Riverside Health and Rehab
Certified beds160
Average residents per day155
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business nameTHI OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT CHARLESTON, LLC
Chain or affiliated groupFUNDAMENTAL HEALTHCARE (66 homes)
Certified forMedicare and Medicaid
First certifiedSeptember 1979
CouncilsResident council

Before you choose, visit at different times of day and ask about openings, costs and Medicaid beds. How to choose a nursing home has CMS's checklist, and South Carolina's Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (1-800-868-9095) can answer questions about residents' rights. See all nursing homes and senior care in South Carolina.

Other Nursing Homes Near Riverside Health and Rehab

Measured by straight-line distance. See every home on the Charleston nursing homes page.

Sandpiper Post Acute, Mount Pleasant

1049 Anna Knapp Boulevard, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 · 8.1 mi

(843) 881-3210

1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average
  • Inspections1/5
  • Staffing1/5
  • Quality3/5
  • CMS abuse icon: cited for abuse
  • CMS Special Focus Facility candidate
  • 176 beds
  • For-profit

Sources

  1. CMS Care Compare: Riverside Health and Rehab
  2. CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing Home Provider Information (processed August 1, 2026)
  3. CMS Provider Data Catalog: MDS Quality Measures

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