The Greens at Lincolnton
515 S Generals Boulevard · Lincolnton, NC · 28093 · 7047358065
117 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Cch Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Federal penalties on record: $12,542 in fines in the last 24 months.
- 5 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.65 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.38 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.12 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 53% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 4 · $32,387 |
Inspection citations (18 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2026
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected March 5, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 5, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2026
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected March 5, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected March 5, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 7, 2024
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected November 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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No harm found · B November 7, 2024
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected November 13, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Actual harm · G September 19, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected August 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G September 19, 2024 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected August 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G May 16, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected March 19, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Actual harm · G March 14, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected March 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G March 14, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected March 19, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 14, 2024 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected March 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 14, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected March 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 14, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate foot care.
Corrected March 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 1, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected March 14, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D January 18, 2024 · found via complaint
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 March 14, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 21, 2023
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected July 11, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 21, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 11, 2023 · Infection Control
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| September 19, 2024 | Fine | $6,271 |
| September 19, 2024 | Fine | $6,271 |
| January 18, 2024 | Fine | $9,318 |
| January 18, 2024 | Fine | $10,527 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 345250 · certified since May 27, 1986. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.