White Oak Manor - Charleston

9285 Medical Plaza Dr · Charleston, SC · 29406 · 8437978282

176 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: National Healthcare Corporation

  • Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 83
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 69
Federal penalties 15% 77
Trend 10% 91
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.993.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.380.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.56≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year39%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $8,788

Inspection citations (8 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2025

    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.

    Corrected September 1, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Actual harm · G May 22, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 22, 2023 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected July 22, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 22, 2023 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected July 22, 2023 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D October 13, 2022

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected November 13, 2022 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D October 13, 2022

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected November 13, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D October 13, 2022

    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.

    Corrected November 13, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D October 13, 2022

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

    Corrected November 13, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
May 22, 2025Fine$8,788

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 425128 · certified since May 21, 1979. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.