Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Lincolnton, NC

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Lincolnton
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Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Lincolnton has a total of 47 active skilled nursing facilities and 4,762 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Lincolnton of 24,229, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 5.09 persons in Lincolnton. There were 3,867 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 81.21 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Lincolnton has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Lincolnton and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.60	0.57 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.41	2.30 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	1.01	0.89 / 0.88
All Staff	4.02	3.76 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for North Carolina.

COVID-19 Infections in Lincolnton Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Lincolnton there were a total of 5 new cases and 5 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Lincolnton

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Lincolnton Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Lincolnton, NC. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Lincolnton

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Lincolnton based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Abernethy Laurels 102 LEONARD AVENUE NEWTON, NC	9.33
Grace Heights Health and Rehabilitation 109 FOOTHILLS DRIVE MORGANTON, NC	17.33
Iredell Memorial Hospital Inc 557 BROOKDALE DRIVE STATESVILLE, NC	3.33
Trinity Ridge 2140 MEDICAL PARK DRIVE HICKORY, NC	6.67
Conover Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 920 4TH STREET SOUTHWEST CONOVER, NC	0.00
Sharon Towers 5100 SHARON ROAD CHARLOTTE, NC	14.67
White Oak Manor - Kings Mountain 716 SIPES STREET KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC	12.67
Mecklenburg Health and Rehabilitation 2415 SANDY PORTER ROAD CHARLOTTE, NC	18.67
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center-Snu 200 HAWTHORNE LANE CHARLOTTE, NC	16.00
Peak Resources-Cherryville 7615 DALLAS CHERRYVILLE HIGHWAY CHERRYVILLE, NC	43.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Lincolnton based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Accordius Health at Gastonia 416 N HIGHLAND STREET GASTONIA, NC	71.33
Accordius Health at Mooresville 752 E CENTER AVENUE MOORESVILLE, NC	452.67 /
The Ivy at Gastonia LLC 4414 WILKINSON BLVD GASTONIA, NC	184.67
Autumn Care of Drexel 307 OAKLAND AVENUE MORGANTON, NC	174.33
The Greens at Viewmont 220 13TH AVENUE PLACE NW HICKORY, NC	238.83 /
Gastonia Health and Rehab Center 1770 OAK HOLLOW ROAD GASTONIA, NC	93.33
The Greens at Gastonia 969 COX ROAD GASTONIA, NC	156.00
Pelican Health at Charlotte 2616 EAST 5TH STREET CHARLOTTE, NC	218.67
The Citadel Mooresville 550 GLENWOOD DRIVE MOORESVILLE, NC	280.33 /
Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation 111 HARRELSON STREET CHERRYVILLE, NC	137.67

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