Life Care Center Of Charleston
Nursing Home Facility
2600 Elms Plantation Blvd, N Charleston, SC 29406
Located near historic downtown Charleston and the Cypress Gardens nature preserve, Life Care Center of Charleston affords residents many advantages. Adjacent to the nursing home’s campus are many beautiful parks, scenic attractions and historic locations, allowing numerous opportunities for exploration. The facility is also within minutes of five hospitals, offering easy access to physicians offering senior health care. However, the greatest advantage afforded by Life Care residency is superior-quality nursing care.
Operated by Life Care Centers of America, which runs 171 communities in our directory.
Life Care Center Of Charleston is licensed for 148 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Charleston County average about 122 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 79% of its licensed beds. That is below the Charleston County average of roughly 90%.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 43%.
The community is located in Charleston County, SC.
Life Care Center Of Charleston offers assisted living, nursing home care, respite care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 148
- Occupancy 79%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
- Annual staff turnover 43%
- Last health inspection January 2026