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HomeSouth CarolinaAshley River Healthcare

Ashley River Healthcare

1137 Sam Rittenburg Blvd., Charleston, SC 294078437630233
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
125
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $46,164

How Ashley River Healthcare Compares in South Carolina

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in South Carolina. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
SC average
3.0/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
SC average
2.9/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
3/5
SC average
3.0/5
Close to state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.59 hrs/day
SC average
3.83 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.60 hrs/day
SC average
0.63 hrs/day
Close to state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the South Carolina average of 3.0/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the South Carolina average of 2.9/5.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
1
deficiency citation
Inspected Apr 10, 2025
Most recent cycle
2
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 18, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 1 more deficiency citation than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,604/mo
South Carolina median
Private Room
$8,122/mo
South Carolina median
Charleston County 65+
70,900
17.3% of county
County Population
409,840
Charleston County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Ashley River Healthcare is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Charleston, South Carolina with 125 certified beds. It has been operating since 1999. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
125
Avg Residents/Day
102.6
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jan 5, 1999
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
None
County
Charleston
Last Inspection
Mar 18, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
10.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (11)

F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Mar 18, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 18, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Apr 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0925Immediate Jeopardy

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Survey: Jan 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jan 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Jan 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jan 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0693Potential for Harm

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Survey: Jan 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Jan 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Jan 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$46,164
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineJan 10, 2024
$46,164
Payment DenialJan 10, 2024
17 days denied

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.98 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.01 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.60 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.59 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.13 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.09 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
0.0%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (14)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
NEWLANDS, FRANKMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AAug 5, 2024
PABON, YARIBEYMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/ASep 1, 2023
PETERSON, FORRESTCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2024
BURNAM, SOONCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJul 26, 2023
KEETCH, CHADCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 1, 2011
SATO, AMICORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 9, 2024
THATCHER, BRENTCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJul 26, 2023
ONSHIFT INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ASep 1, 2023
NEWLANDS, FRANKOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 5, 2024
PABON, YARIBEYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 1, 2023
PORT, BARRYINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 8, 2025
ENSIGN SERVICES INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJul 26, 2023
NEWLANDS, FRANKADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 5, 2024
PABON, YARIBEYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ASep 1, 2023

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Ashley River Healthcare and nearby alternatives.

All South Carolina facilities
Ashley River Healthcare
Charleston, SCCurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $46,164
NHC Healthcare - Charleston
Charleston, SC1.9 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Kempton Of Charleston
Charleston, SC3.6 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $6,032
Riverside Health and Rehab
Charleston, SC4.3 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $27,788
Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Health Care Center
Charleston, SC4.9 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Johns Island Post Acute
Johns Island, SC7.2 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $15,646
Retreat at Wellmore of Daniel Island
Charleston, SC7.7 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $8,281
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Ashley River Healthcare
Charleston, SC · Current facility
—5/54/53/5$46,164
NHC Healthcare - Charleston
Charleston, SC
1.9 mi2/51/55/5None recorded
Kempton Of Charleston
Charleston, SC
3.6 mi5/54/54/5$6,032
Riverside Health and Rehab
Charleston, SC
4.3 mi2/53/51/5$27,788
Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Health Care Center
Charleston, SC
4.9 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Johns Island Post Acute
Johns Island, SC
7.2 mi1/51/51/5$15,646
Retreat at Wellmore of Daniel Island
Charleston, SC
7.7 mi2/52/54/5$8,281

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Ashley River Healthcare?▾
Ashley River Healthcare has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Ashley River Healthcare cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in South Carolina is $7,604/month for a semi-private room and $8,122/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Ashley River Healthcare participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Ashley River Healthcare had any health inspection violations?▾
Ashley River Healthcare had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 18, 2026). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $46,164.
What are the staffing levels at Ashley River Healthcare?▾
Ashley River Healthcare provides 3.59 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.60 RN hours, 1.01 LPN hours, and 1.98 nurse aide hours.
How many beds does Ashley River Healthcare have?▾
Ashley River Healthcare has 125 certified beds with an average of 102.6 residents per day, resulting in approximately 82% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the The Ensign Group chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Ashley River Healthcare?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in South Carolina, including 5 in Charleston. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.

Part of The Ensign Group

This chain operates 346 facilities. View all →