NHC Healthcare - Bluffton
3039 Okatie Highway, Okatie, SC 29909 · CCN 425397
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Health inspection
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★★★★☆ 4
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 120
- Avg residents/day
- 115.2
- Phone
- 8437058220
Inspection history vs South Carolina & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | South Carolina avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-01-30 | 2 | 3.7 | 9.5 | -1.7 better |
| 2 | 2024-11-14 | 3 | 5.0 | 9.8 | -2.0 better |
| 3 | 2022-10-28 | 6 | 4.5 | 9.3 | +1.5 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 2 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.57 | 43.3% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.52 | 26.7% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 4.03 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
- Facilities in chain
- 65
- Chain avg overall
- 3.90 / 5
Inspection citations (11)
- DF0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.2026-01-30 · Health · corrected 2026-02-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-07-18 · Health
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2024-11-14 · Health · corrected 2024-12-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0761Ensure 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.2024-11-14 · Health · corrected 2024-12-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-11-14 · Health · corrected 2024-12-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.2023-11-27 · Health · corrected 2023-12-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.2023-03-27 · Health · corrected 2023-04-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.2022-10-28 · Health · corrected 2022-12-13
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2022-10-28 · Health · corrected 2022-12-13
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.2022-10-28 · Health · corrected 2022-12-13
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.2022-10-28 · Health · corrected 2022-12-13
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHC-OP LP | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2010-01-12 |
| BLACKROCK INC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2019-03-20 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2023-03-07 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2024-11-08 |
| NATIONAL HEALTH CORPORATION | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2010-01-12 |
| NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2010-01-12 |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2017-03-27 |
| NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2010-01-12 |
| NHC-OP LP | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2010-01-12 |
| DAWSON, DELLA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2009-01-26 |
| DODSON, VICKI | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2019-06-01 |
| HALL, ROBERT | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2013-02-09 |
| KIDD, BRIAN | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2017-01-01 |
| MCCLAIN, JACLYN | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2022-03-21 |
| MOORHOUSE, BRADLEY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2018-07-01 |
| SHELLY, TIMOTHY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-07-12 |
| USSERY, ROBERT | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2017-01-01 |
| MOORHOUSE, BRADLEY | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2018-07-01 |
Other facilities in Okatie
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.