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White Oak Manor - Charleston

Charleston, SC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 425128) · 176 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 3.01★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,788
Phone: (843) 797-8282 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

White Oak Manor - Charleston holds a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, above the South Carolina state average of 3.01 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

White Oak Manor - Charleston reports total nurse staffing of about 3.98 hours per resident per day, including 0.43 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 38.9%.

White Oak Manor - Charleston has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,788.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
White Oak Manor - Cha… White Oak Manor - Cha…: 4★ 4★ SC average SC average: 3.01★ 3.01★ National Healthcar chain avg National Healthcar chain avg: 4★ 4★

About this facility

White Oak Manor - Charleston is a for-profit nursing home in Charleston, South Carolina, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since May 21, 1979. The facility has 176 certified beds and an average daily census of 161.2 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, White Oak Manor - Charleston holds an overall rating of 4 stars, above the South Carolina state average of 3.01 stars. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 4 stars, Staffing 4 stars, and Quality Measures 3 stars.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 3.98 hours per resident per day, with 0.43 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 38.9%.

On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,788.00 for this facility, with 0 payment denials recorded. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is present in the data provided for this facility.

White Oak Manor - Charleston is part of the National Healthcare Corporation chain, which operates 69 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 4.0 stars. CMS data indicates no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.

Data source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

White Oak Manor - Charleston has a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, above the South Carolina state average of 3.01 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 3.98 hours per resident per day, including 0.43 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; nursing turnover is 38.9%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $8,788.00 and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

White Oak Manor - Charleston has 176 certified beds and an average of 161.2 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit corporation and part of the National Healthcare Corporation chain, which operates 69 facilities nationally with an average rating of 4.0 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on May 21, 1979.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (4 stars), staffing (4 stars), and quality measures (3 stars) — that combine to form the overall 4-star rating.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 8437978282 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8437978282 to arrange a visit and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/425128?state=SC.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.