CCN 425418
Kempton Of Charleston
194 Spring St, Charleston, SC 29403 · Charleston County
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 23
- Residents per day
- 20.3
- Health citations
- 7
- Penalties
- 1
- Fines
- 1 · $6,032
Provider Information. Data from CMS, updated September 1, 2026. CMS Provider Data Catalog · How we rate · Corrections
CMS has marked this home with the high-performing icon. The September 2026 Technical Users' Guide describes that icon for homes with fewer citations, higher staffing, and other quality indicators, shown in addition to the five-star rating. Selection criteria are in CMS memorandum QSO-26-14-NH.
Staffing hours
Reported hours per resident per day come from the Payroll-Based Journal figures in the Provider Information file. Case-mix and adjusted hours account for how much care CMS expects given the residents’ needs. State and U.S. figures are averages from the same release.
- Measure
- This home
- State
- U.S.
- Nurse aide
- 2.66
- 2.19
- 2.32
- LPN/LVN
- 0.95
- 1.02
- 0.86
- Registered nurse
- 1.43
- 0.63
- 0.69
- Total nurse staff
- 5.04
- 3.84
- 3.86
- Weekend total
- 4.55
- 3.33
- 3.42
- Weekend RN
- 0.87
- 0.41
- 0.48
Adjusted total nurse hours: 4.63. Adjusted RN hours: 1.31. Case-mix total: 4.17. Case-mix index: 1.525.
Total nursing staff turnover: 64.7%. RN turnover: —. Administrators who left: —.
How to read staffing hours
Payroll-Based Journal figures in Provider Information. Data from CMS, updated September 1, 2026. CMS Provider Data Catalog · How we rate · Corrections
Fines and penalties
CMS reports 1 fine totaling $6,032, and 0 payment denials.
| Date | Type | Amount or days |
|---|
| February 29, 2024 | Fine | $6,032 |
Cycle 1 standard survey: July 23, 2026. Health deficiencies counted in cycle 1: 3. Cycle 1 total health score: 12.
Cycle 2 standard survey: May 6, 2025. Cycle 2/3 health deficiencies: 1. Total weighted health survey score: 10.
Penalties file and Provider Information. Data from CMS, updated September 1, 2026. CMS Provider Data Catalog · How we rate · Corrections
Health inspection citations
The Health Deficiencies file lists 7 citations for this home, including 0 at immediate jeopardy and 0 at actual harm. CMS may display some citations here that are not used in the health inspection rating, including citations under dispute.
July 23, 2026
3 citations
| Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status |
|---|
| F561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Standard survey · Cycle 1 | D: isolated, no actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction · August 17, 2026 |
| F584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Standard survey · Cycle 1 | D: isolated, no actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction · August 17, 2026 |
| F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Standard survey · Cycle 1 | D: isolated, no actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction · August 17, 2026 |
May 6, 2025
1 citation
| Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status |
|---|
| F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Standard survey · Cycle 2 | D: isolated, no actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction · May 16, 2025 |
February 29, 2024
3 citations
| Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status |
|---|
| F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Standard survey · Cycle 3 | F: widespread, no actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction · March 13, 2024 |
| F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Standard survey · Cycle 3 | D: isolated, no actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction · March 1, 2024 |
| F761 | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Standard survey · Cycle 3 | D: isolated, no actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction · March 1, 2024 |
Health Deficiencies. Data from CMS, updated September 1, 2026. CMS Provider Data Catalog · How we rate · Corrections