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Riverside Health and Rehab

Charleston, SC · Medicare-certified · 160 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall

Riverside Health and Rehab in Charleston, SC has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star staffing rating and reported nurse staffing of 2.72 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark. It also has a recent federal penalty, with $10,845 in fines over the last 24 months; health inspection and quality measures are both 3 stars.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

2.7206 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: April 21, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $10,845recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.7206.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.26
Licensed practical nurses
0.94
Nurse aides
1.52
Weekend nursing
2.45

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 46%
Registered nurse turnover: 57%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

12.8%14.4%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.6%1.4%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

8.4%8.9%No change

Residents with a urinary tract infection

2.2%0.7%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

6.2%8.8%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

4.8%8.5%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

14.9%9.3%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

16.9%21.2%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.5%0%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

2.5%14.8%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

3.3%0%Improving

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

70.8%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

81%85.2%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

42.5%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

26.7%45.2%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: K

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to provide appropriate care to help a resident maintain or improve movement and mobility. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 688 — 42 CFR §483.25(c) — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $5,423 was recorded.

  6. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $5,422 was recorded.

  7. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  8. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $27,788 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Nov 19, 2024

    $5,423
  • Federal fine

    Nov 19, 2024

    $5,422
  • Federal fine

    Mar 15, 2024

    $16,943

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of FUNDAMENTAL HEALTHCARE · 67 homes · 2.4 stars avg
Occupancy
154.9 residents on an average day (97% of 160 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 46 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.