Nursing homes › South Carolina › Ashley River Healthcare
1137 Sam Rittenburg Blvd., Charleston, SC 29407 · 8437630233 · 125 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with The Ensign Group, a group operating 346 facilities in 17 states. Group record: average rating 3.2/5, 33 abuse citation icons, 9 facilities on the Special Focus list, $7,179,329 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (3.2/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.59 (South Carolina median: 3.56). RN hours: 0.60. Weekend total: 3.13.
All-time on record: 11 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-18 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2026-04-03 |
| 2026-03-18 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-03 |
| 2025-04-10 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-09 |
| 2024-01-10 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | L | Health | corrected 2024-01-19 |
| 2024-01-10 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-01-11 |
| 2024-01-10 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2024-01-11 |
| 2024-01-10 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-05 |
| 2024-01-10 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-08 |
| 2024-01-10 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-06 |
| 2024-01-10 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-06 |
| 2024-01-10 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-05 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-10 | Fine | $46,164 |
| 2024-01-10 | Payment Denial | 17 days payment denial |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWLANDS, FRANK | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/05/2024 |
| PABON, YARIBEY | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2023 |
| PETERSON, FORREST | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2024 |
| BURNAM, SOON | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/26/2023 |
| KEETCH, CHAD | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2011 |
| SATO, AMI | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/09/2024 |
| THATCHER, BRENT | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/26/2023 |
| ONSHIFT INC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2023 |
| NEWLANDS, FRANK | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/05/2024 |
| PABON, YARIBEY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2023 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 425362. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.