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Riverside Health And Rehab in Charleston, SC

Riverside Health And Rehab is a nursing home community in Charleston, SC.

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Riverside Health And Rehab in Charleston, SC

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  • Interior

    A cozy waiting area featuring a fireplace, chairs, and large windows providing natural light.

  • Outdoors

    A healthcare facility with a sign reading 'Riverside Health & Rehab' in front of modern buildings under a clear blue sky.

  • Decor

    A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, stylish decor, and a clock on the wall.

  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a leather sofa, decorative pillow, and an artificial plant placed near a fireplace and television.

  • Bedroom

    A hospital room with a neatly made bed and a couch in the corner.

  • Exercise Equipment

    A rehabilitation room equipped with exercise machines and parallel bars.

2375 Baker Hosp Boulevard, Charleston, SC 29405

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

2.6 from 61 reviews
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Overall Review of Riverside Health And Rehab

common 17 reviews mention this

Staff kindness shows up in positives

Multiple residents and families describe staff as kind, knowledgeable, and responsive to care needs.

Positive reviews repeatedly describe staff members as professional, caring, and helpful, with people noting both day-to-day support and therapy involvement. Several reviewers also mention clean rooms and good communication when changes happen. Even among mixed reviews, the strongest compliments tend to circle back to staff treating residents with respect and staying attentive.

common 7 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy gets praise

Residents and families often report that rehabilitation therapy is going well and supports progress.

A number of reviewers say rehabilitation therapy delivered results, including progress in getting stronger and moving better. Others specifically call out the therapy department and mention occupational or physical therapy as a highlight. One reviewer contrasted their loved one’s outcomes at other skilled nursing centers and said Riverside provided better attention during recovery.

common 6 reviews mention this

Activities help residents feel engaged

Residents and families describe activities that make it easier to stay engaged during recovery.

Several reviews mention activities as a positive part of the stay, including structured options like bingo and community events. One reviewer also said residents were encouraged and involved in activities to lift spirits. At the same time, at least one family member felt their loved one had too much time alone and wanted more social interaction and activity support.

caveat 13 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odors are major complaints

Some reviewers raise serious concerns about cleanliness, odors, and overall facility condition.

Negative reviews frequently describe strong unpleasant smells and dirty conditions, including reports of sticky floors, soiled bedding, and residents left in urine or feces. Several reviewers also mention laundry or hygiene issues such as clothes not being returned and residents not being cleaned after soiling. A smaller number of positive comments do note the building smelling better than a typical nursing home and being clean, but the cleanliness complaints are recurring.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Call lights and communication draw pushback

Some residents describe delays or breakdowns with getting help, including problems with call assistance and phones.

In the concerns-focused reviews, families describe periods when residents could not reliably get help, including call buttons reportedly left out of reach and nurses not answering for hours. One reviewer also raised an issue with inoperable phones lasting more than two weeks, linking it to barriers for residents contacting family. Another family member described limited assistance during a visit, even while a dependent resident needed help.

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Features

Housing

  • 160 resident community capacity 160 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Charleston AFB International (6 miles away) Charleston AFB International (6 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Charleston, South Carolina, offers a diverse range of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. The abundance of restaurants, cafes, pharmacies, and medical facilities within a few miles radius ensures easy access to essential services. The proximity to parks provides opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. Additionally, the presence of places of worship highlights the community's focus on spiritual well-being. The transportation options available make it convenient for seniors to navigate the area without relying on personal vehicles. Overall, this neighborhood is a well-rounded and convenient location for senior living in Charleston.

Restaurants

  • Edmund's Oast Brewing (1.8 miles)
  • Container Bar (2.1 miles)
  • Santi's Restaurante Mexicano (2.1 miles)
  • Edmund's Oast (2.4 miles)
  • The Junction Kitchen & Provisions (2.6 miles)
  • The Royal American (2.8 miles)
  • Jackrabbit Filly (2.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Pediaric Gastroenterology and Liver Disease (1.9 miles)
  • Charleston ENT & Allergy (2.4 miles)
  • Harold Dr - Nicolette Harold R Dr Nicolette DO (3.3 miles)
  • Dr Cordray's Office (3.6 miles)
  • MUSC Health University Family Medicine - Peninsula (3.8 miles)
  • Palmetto Primary Care Physicians (3.9 miles)
  • Kratz John M MD (4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Kerr Drug (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)
  • MUSC Hollings Cancer Center Pharmacy (4.1 miles)

Parks

  • Hampton Park Dog Run (2.7 miles)
  • Brittlebank Park (3.6 miles)
  • Gadsdenboro Park (4.3 miles)
  • Governers Park (4.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • North Charleston United Methodist Church (3 miles)
  • Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity (3.1 miles)
  • The Revelation of Christ Church (4.6 miles)

Cafes

  • The Daily (3.3 miles)
  • Sightsee (3.4 miles)
  • Babas on Cannon (3.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.1 miles)
  • Off Track Ice Cream (4.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Charleston Visitor Center Bus Shed (3.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Medical University of South Carolina (4 miles)
  • MUSC Ashley River Tower (4 miles)
  • Roper St Francis Foundation (4 miles)
  • Musc Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital (4.1 miles)
  • Emergency Department, Roper Hospital (4.1 miles)
  • Buxton Surgical Pavilion (4.1 miles)

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