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NHC HealthCare Garden City

Murrells Inlet, SC

Listing updated: March 2026

Overview

148-bed skilled nursing facility owned by National HealthCare Corporation (NHC), offering post-acute rehab, long-term care, hospice, and respite care in Murrells Inlet / Garden City. BBB A+ rated.

Key Features

  • Medicare license #425324
  • 148 beds
  • National HealthCare Corporation (NHC)
  • Post-acute rehabilitation
  • Long-term care
  • Hospice care
  • Respite care
  • 3-star CMS rating
  • BBB A+ rated
  • Accepts Medicare & Medicaid

NHC HealthCare Garden City

Skilled Nursing & Post-Acute Rehabilitation — Murrells Inlet, SC

NHC HealthCare Garden City is a 148-bed skilled nursing facility at 9405 Hwy 17 Bypass in Murrells Inlet, SC 29576, serving the Garden City and greater Grand Strand area since April 1992. Owned and operated by National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) — a publicly traded company (NYSE: NHC) headquartered in Murfreesboro, TN — the facility provides post-acute rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing care, hospice, and respite care. NHC holds an A+ BBB rating and is Medicare and Medicaid certified.


Care Services

  • Skilled Nursing — 24-hour licensed nursing care for residents with ongoing medical needs
  • Post-Acute Rehabilitation — physical, occupational, and speech therapy following hospitalization or surgery
  • Long-Term Care — ongoing skilled nursing for residents who cannot return home
  • Hospice Care — comfort-focused end-of-life care available on-site
  • Respite Care — short-term stays for temporary caregiver relief

Quality & Certification

CMS Overall Rating3 stars
CMS Staffing Rating4 stars
Medicare License#425324
DHEC LicenseNCF-797
Certified SinceApril 9, 1992
Accepts MedicareYes
Accepts MedicaidYes
BBB RatingA+

About NHC

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) operates approximately 80 skilled nursing facilities across the Southeast. The company's portfolio averages 3.6 CMS stars — above the national average of 2.9 — with 57% of NHC facilities rated 4 or 5 stars, compared to 35% nationally. NHC Garden City is one of two NHC facilities serving the Grand Strand area (the other is NHC HealthCare Myrtle Beach at 9630 US-17).


Contact Information

Address9405 Hwy 17 Bypass, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone(843) 650-2213
Websitenhccare.com/locations/garden-city
OwnerNational HealthCare Corporation (NYSE: NHC)
Capacity148 beds

References

  1. NHC HealthCare Garden City — Official Website
  2. NHC HealthCare Garden City — Medicare Care Compare
  3. NHC HealthCare Garden City — SC Health Care Association
  4. NHC HealthCare Garden City — SeniorCareFinder
  5. NHC Health Care Garden City LLC — Better Business Bureau

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