Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center
1410 East Gaston Street, Lincolnton, NC 28092 · (704) 732-1138
For profit - Limited Liability company · 120 certified beds
Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center has a 3-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in July 2025, found 3 citations (the North Carolina average is 4.7). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $71,117 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on July 2, 2025 found 3 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.July 2, 2025 · F0679 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.July 2, 2025 · F0558 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.July 2, 2025 · F0657 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 13 citations.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.May 1, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.April 13, 2024 · F0550 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.April 13, 2024 · F0624 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.April 13, 2024 · F0626 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.April 13, 2024 · F0677 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.February 15, 2024 · F0550 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.February 15, 2024 · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.February 15, 2024 · F0585 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.February 15, 2024 · F0600 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.February 15, 2024 · F0624 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.February 15, 2024 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.February 15, 2024 · F0867 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.February 15, 2024 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $71,117February 15, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | North Carolina average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.80 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.75 | 0.62 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.74 | 0.89 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.31 | 2.34 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 52.2% | 49% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 120 |
| Average residents per day | 98 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Cardinal Healthcare and Rehabilitation Lincolnton · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- The Greens at Lincolnton Lincolnton · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Trinity Place Albemarle · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Albemarle · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Forrest Oakes Healthcare Albemarle · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.