Ridgeland Nursing Center Inc: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Ridgeland Nursing Center Inc is a 88-bed for-profit nursing home in Ridgeland, South Carolina, part of Eliyahu Mirlis. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.76 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 20% below the South Carolina average of 2.19, and 71.1% nursing staff turnover (South Carolina average 45.9%).
Ridgeland Nursing Center Inc
1516 Grays HighwayRidgeland, SC 29936
Beaufort County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Ridgeland Nursing Center Inc, nurse aides logged 1.76 hours per resident per day, 20% below the South Carolina average. With about 84 residents a day, that works out to roughly 148 aide hours a day, or about 19 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | South Carolina avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.76 | 2.19 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.73 | 1.02 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.28 | 0.63 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.76 | 3.83 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.39 | 3.33 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
71.1% of nursing staff at Ridgeland Nursing Center Inc left over the year CMS measured, against a South Carolina average of 45.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 100.0%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 23, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 20 health deficiencies (South Carolina average 3.7). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Ridgeland Nursing Center Inc holds 1 of 5 overall; the South Carolina average is 3.0.
About Ridgeland Nursing Center Inc
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Eliyahu Mirlis, 13 homes
- Legal name: SC Opco LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Aug 17, 1979
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Ridgeland Nursing Center Inc
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton Bluffton | 14.7 | 60 | 1.98 | 3.58 | 62.5% | 5 | None |
| NHC Healthcare - Bluffton Okatie | 16.2 | 120 | 1.74 | 3.44 | 44.1% | 4 | None |
| Effingham Care & Rehabilitation Center Springfield | 18.9 | 105 | 2.08 | 3.73 | 44.4% | 4 | None |
| Resorts at Beaufort Beaufort | 19.3 | 170 | 2.49 | 4.03 | 64.7% | 3 | $10,868 |
| Sprenger Health Care of Port Royal Port Royal | 19.5 | 65 | 1.88 | 3.44 | 45.3% | 1 | $14,069 |
| PruittHealth- Estill Estill | 22.1 | 88 | 2.05 | 3.17 | 39.1% | 2 | $7,745 |
| The Preston Health Center Hilton Head Island | 24.0 | 62 | 3.55 | 6.41 | 20.5% | 5 | $8,018 |
| Life Care Center of Hilton Head Hilton Head Island · abuse citation | 25.2 | 88 | 1.88 | 3.69 | 56.3% | 1 | $8,281 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.