Riverside Health and Rehab
2375 Baker Hosp Blvd, Charleston, SC 29405
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Riverside Health and Rehab Compares
Riverside Health and Rehab is a 160-bed for-profit nursing facility in Charleston, South Carolina. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the South Carolina average of 3.1 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (8.9%) is above the South Carolina average of 5.5% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 160 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 95% occupied.
Among the 8 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Charleston, 4 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.9 stars.
By the numbers vs. South Carolina average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 11.9% — better than the South Carolina average of 15.3%.
- Falls with major injury: 2.9% — better than the South Carolina average of 3.1%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 8.9% — worse than the South Carolina average of 5.5% (61% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 27.6% — worse than the South Carolina average of 24.6%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against South Carolina averages across 187 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Riverside Health and Rehab
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Riverside Health and Rehab with other nursing homes in Charleston.
How is Riverside Health and Rehab addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Riverside Health and Rehab keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 11.9% here versus 15.3% across South Carolina. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Riverside Health and Rehab doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 8.9% here versus 5.5% across South Carolina. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Riverside Health and Rehab maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 95% occupancy across 160 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Riverside Health and Rehab?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Riverside Health and Rehab lag behind other Charleston options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.9 stars across 8 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Charleston
Charleston sits in Charleston County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.4% of the population — a share of seniors in line with South Carolina as a whole (17.7% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 66,759 (16.4%)
- Median age
- 38.0 years
- Median household income
- $67,182
- Median home value
- $334,600
Demographics for Charleston County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Charleston.
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