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Kempton of Charleston

194 SPRING ST, CHARLESTON, SC, 29403
(315) 576-5726
23 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
23
CMS facility ID
425418
Care type
Nursing home
County
Charleston
Facility name
Kempton of Charleston
Street address
194 SPRING ST
City / state / ZIP
Charleston, SC 29403
Phone
(315) 576-5726

About this facility — Kempton of Charleston

Kempton of Charleston is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Charleston, South Carolina. It is licensed for 23 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in South Carolina (96 beds).

It is one of 20 senior care facilities in Charleston and 187 skilled nursing facilities across South Carolina. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Kempton of Charleston 6 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $6,032 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

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Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Spring Street Senior Housing Jv Opco, Llc
Direct owner · Operational control — 100% stake — since 2020
Bork, Matthew
Officer — since 2020
French, Lindsay
Operational control — since 2022
Purifoy, Penny
Managing employee · Director — since 2022
Purvis, William
Officer · Operational control — since 2020
Rabil, Albert
Officer — since 2020
Reiter, Russell
Officer — since 2020
Selznick, David
Officer — since 2020
Wain, John
Officer — since 2020

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2022-10-06
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$6,032 total
Last standard inspection
2025-05-06
Nurse staffing
5.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$391 per day (≈ $11,890/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
0% Medicaid · 21% Medicare · 79% private/other
Occupancy
61% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
7% above the SC median of $366/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
23
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-05-06Health inspection1 citation
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-05-16
2024-02-29Health inspection3 citations
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-03-01
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure 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.
Corrected 2024-03-01
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-03-13
2 earlier / fire-safety inspections (2 citations)
2025-05-06Fire-safety inspection1 citation
E-0015
D · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2025-05-28
2024-02-29Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-04-26

Federal penalties

2024-02-29Fine$6,032
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 425418.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
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Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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