The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
View the original federal record
F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Lincolnton, NC · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center has an overall 3-star rating, with 2 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for staffing, and 5 stars for quality measures. Staffing is below the federal benchmark (3.72 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.7204 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7204.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 624 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: G
The home failed to let a resident come back after a hospital stay or therapeutic leave that went beyond its bed-hold policy. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 626 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: G
The home failed to provide activities that met all residents’ needs. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 679 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: E
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $71,117 in total fines.
Federal fine
Feb 15, 2024
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.