NHC Healthcare - Charleston
2230 Ashley Crossing Drive, Charleston, SC 29414
NHC Healthcare - Charleston is a nursing home in Charleston, South Carolina. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
At a glance
- CMS overall star rating4 of 5
- Last standard health inspectionApril 3, 2026 (7 months ago)
- Health citations since November 2, 20239 (South Carolina average 12)
- Fines in the past three years1, $25,495 in total
- CMS flagsNone listed by CMS
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CMS flags
CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of October 28, 2026
Health citation
CMS changed citation F0757 from severity J to D. It is from the health inspection on April 3, 2026. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
CMS update of October 8, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of July 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of June 24, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 2 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 1 of 5.
CMS update of April 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Health inspection on April 3, 2026
5 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
CMS fine of $25,495 on April 3, 2026.
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Citation F0761. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
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.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 30, 2026.
Citation F0550. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 30, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0550 2 times since 2023.
Citation F0580. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 30, 2026.
Citation F0641. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 5, 2026.
Citation F0757. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 30, 2026.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Health citation
CMS removed citation F0600 from the health inspection on July 26, 2024.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Health inspection on May 15, 2025
1 citationCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 7, 2025.
CMS update of April 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of February 26, 2025
Staffing
Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 6.5 to 5.2 hours per resident per day.
CMS update of October 30, 2024
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
CMS update of April 25, 2024
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Health inspection on November 2, 2023
3 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
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Citation F0550. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 19, 2023.
Citation F0684. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 19, 2023.
Citation F0725. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 19, 2023.
CMS star ratings
- 4 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 3 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 5 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 4 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (843) 766-5228
- Last standard health inspection
- April 3, 2026 (7 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 88
- Residents per day, on average
- 77.9
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Nhc Healthcare-Charleston LLC
- Chain
- National Healthcare Corporation
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the South Carolina average (9 vs 12).
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- NHC-OP LPDirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 08/01/2008
- BLACKROCK INCIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 03/20/2019
- DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LPIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 03/07/2023
- MORGAN STANLEYIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 11/08/2024
- NATIONAL HEALTH CORPORATIONIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 08/01/2008
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- NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATIONIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 08/01/2008
- NHC/DELAWARE INCIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 08/01/2008
- VANGUARD GROUP INCIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 03/27/2017
- NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATIONOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/01/2008
- NHC-OP LPOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/01/2008
- BARTLETT, GREGORYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 03/01/2016
- DODSON, VICKIOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 06/01/2019
- EMMEL, JOHNOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/01/2008
- KIDD, BRIANOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2017
- MOORHOUSE, BRADLEYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 07/01/2018
- SHELLY, TIMOTHYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 07/12/2024
- USSERY, ROBERTOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2017
- WHITE, ANNOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 04/21/2021
Questions
When was NHC Healthcare - Charleston last inspected?
CMS lists April 3, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does NHC Healthcare - Charleston have?
CMS lists 9 health citations since November 2, 2023. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has NHC Healthcare - Charleston been fined?
CMS lists 1 fine in the past three years, $25,495 in total.
What is the CMS star rating of NHC Healthcare - Charleston?
Its CMS overall star rating is 4 of 5.
Is NHC Healthcare - Charleston a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.