Ridgeland Nursing Center INC
Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.
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Quality Concerns Identified
Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.
- Low overall rating (1/5 stars)
- Low staffing rating (1/5 stars)
- Above-median deficiencies (9 vs median 3)
- High staff turnover (62%)
- High RN turnover (62%)
Bottom 25% in SC · Critically understaffed (RN) · Significantly below average staffing · Worst in ELIYAHU MIRLIS chain · $15,269 in fines
What this means for your family
This facility shows potential for successful short-term rehabilitation, but the conflicting reports regarding cleanliness and staff professionalism are concerning. We strongly recommend scheduling an unannounced tour to observe the environment firsthand and speaking directly with the director about how they handle staff-visitor interactions.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
26 reviews on Google“Ridgeland Nursing Center Inc receives highly polarized feedback, with some families praising the rehabilitation services and staff kindness, while others report severe concerns regarding cleanliness and staff conduct. While some visitors highlight improvements under new leadership, multiple negative reviews describe the environment as unkempt and the staff as disrespectful or lacking compassion.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Effective rehabilitation therapy team
- Helpful office and administrative staff
- Compassionate care reported by some families
Concerns
- Facility cleanliness and hygiene standards (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
- Rude or disrespectful staff behavior (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
- Lack of supplies and general neglect (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 31 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1I noticed the administrative team is very responsive to feedback; how does the office staff work with families to ensure resident needs are being met daily?
- 2What specific steps are being taken to improve the facility's cleanliness and hygiene standards for the residents?
- 3With the recent health inspections, what new protocols have been put in place to ensure staffing levels and care quality are meeting your goals?
- 4Can you tell me more about the rehabilitation therapy team and how they help residents regain their independence?
- 5How does the nursing staff handle medical emergencies or sudden changes in a resident's condition during the night?
- 6What kind of daily activities or social programs are available to keep the residents engaged and active?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The staff took such good care of her that my mother did not want to leave. They were compassionate and attentive.”
“Rooms are cleaned daily and on-site laundry that’s done and hung up in your closet that day. Office staff is very helpful in any matter that’s legal and will answer any questions that a resident or family member may have.”
“The director of the floor is very rude and disrespectful. She was very rude to me as a visitor, and also the staff.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Families have filed complaints that triggered inspections revealing concerning issues with care planning, nutrition adequacy, and abuse response protocols. The facility shows recurring problems across multiple surveys with care planning and assessment, food safety and nutrition services, and infection control practices. While all deficiencies have reported correction dates, the pattern of repeated violations in core care areas suggests ongoing quality challenges that warrant careful consideration during your visit.
May 23, 2025Routine9
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
May 16, 2024Complaint1
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Mar 22, 2024Routine2
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Jan 6, 2024Complaint1
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Jan 19, 2022Routine4
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Ridgeland Nursing Center INC
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Eliyahu Mirlis
13 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.0/5 · Rank 11 of 13 (Worst)
Ownership & Management
Owners
Ridgeview Operations Holdings LLC
Owner · Organization
Sc Opco Holdco LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Shore Health Management Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Mirlis, Eliyahu
Owner (parent company)
Key personnel
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References & Resources
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26 reviews from families & visitors
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