Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Ridgeland, SC

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Ridgeland
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Ridgeland has a total of 12 active skilled nursing facilities and 1,038 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Ridgeland of 5,005, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 4.82 persons in Ridgeland. There were 754 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 72.64 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Ridgeland has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Ridgeland and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.84	0.66 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.31	2.23 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.98	1.01 / 0.88
All Staff	4.12	3.89 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for South Carolina.

COVID-19 Infections in Ridgeland Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Ridgeland there were a total of 0 new cases and 0 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Ridgeland

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Ridgeland Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Ridgeland, SC. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Ridgeland

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Ridgeland based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Fraser Health Center 300 WOOD HAVEN DRIVE HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC	11.33
Sprenger Health Care of Port Royal 1810 RICHMOND AVENUE PORT ROYAL, SC	6.67
The Preston Health Center 87 BIRD SONG WAY HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC	24.67
Nhc Healthcare - Bluffton 3039 OKATIE HIGHWAY OKATIE, SC	14.67
Life Care Center of Hilton Head 120 LAMOTTE DRIVE HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC	18.67
Broad Creek Care Center 801 LEMON GRASS COURT HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC	24.00
Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton 60 OKATIE VILLAGE DRIVE BLUFFTON, SC	63.67
Resorts at Pooler Inc 508 SOUTH ROGERS STREET POOLER, GA	43.33
Pruitthealth - Seaside 1000 DORSET ROAD PORT WENTWORTH, GA	20.67
Ridgeland Nursing Center Inc 1516 GRAYS HIGHWAY RIDGELAND, SC	110.00

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Ridgeland based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Resorts at Beaufort 11 TODD DRIVE BEAUFORT, SC	132.67
Ridgeland Nursing Center Inc 1516 GRAYS HIGHWAY RIDGELAND, SC	110.00
Pruitthealth- Estill 252 LIBERTY STREET SOUTH ESTILL, SC	111.33
Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton 60 OKATIE VILLAGE DRIVE BLUFFTON, SC	63.67
Resorts at Pooler Inc 508 SOUTH ROGERS STREET POOLER, GA	43.33
Pruitthealth - Seaside 1000 DORSET ROAD PORT WENTWORTH, GA	20.67
The Preston Health Center 87 BIRD SONG WAY HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC	24.67
Nhc Healthcare - Bluffton 3039 OKATIE HIGHWAY OKATIE, SC	14.67
Life Care Center of Hilton Head 120 LAMOTTE DRIVE HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC	18.67
Broad Creek Care Center 801 LEMON GRASS COURT HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC	24.00

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