Life Care Center Of Charleston — Nursing Home in N Charleston, SC
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 148 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 112.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 425332 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.23 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.40 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Life Care Center Of Charleston had 4 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 8, 2026).
Inspection Findings — January 8, 2026
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Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. (Level F)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition (Level D)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)Corrected — February 13, 2026
Life Care Center Of Charleston is a 148-bed nursing home in N Charleston, South Carolina. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident day, below the South Carolina average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in January 2026, cited 4 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The last inspection did not include any severe deficiencies, which suggests problems found were not judged to pose the highest level of immediate harm. Ask what specific steps the facility has taken to correct the cited issues related to residents’ rights, reporting and investigations, and the completeness of care planning and condition assessments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Life Care Center Of Charleston Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Life Care Center Of Charleston is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Life Care Center Of Charleston's CMS star rating?
Life Care Center Of Charleston has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Life Care Center Of Charleston?
Life Care Center Of Charleston reports 3.22558 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Life Care Center Of Charleston had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Life Care Center Of Charleston had 4 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Life Care Center Of Charleston have?
Life Care Center Of Charleston has 148 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- WHITE OAK MANOR - CHARLESTON — 4/5 — 0.7 mi
- The Reserve Healthcare And Rehabilitation — 1/5 — 2.8 mi
- Hallmark Healthcare Center — 2/5 — 5.8 mi
- OAKBROOK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 1/5 — 6.1 mi
- Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina-Summerv — 5/5 — 9.0 mi
- Riverside Health and Rehab — 1/5 — 9.4 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.