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Belaire Health Care Center

2065 Lyon Street, Gastonia, NC 28052
Score: 26 / 100

With a score of 26/100, Belaire Health Care Center ranks in the bottom tier of North Carolina nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

Staffing at Belaire Health Care Center is near the national average, with 3.42 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 17 deficiencies at Belaire Health Care Center, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide activities to meet all resident's needs..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.42 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.55 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.18 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.69 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.11 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.39 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

17
Total Deficiencies
Jul 29, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 15 Moderate 🔴 2 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0679 Severity H
    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    Jul 29, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0644 Severity D
    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
    Jul 29, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0695 Severity D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    Jul 29, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0550 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    Jul 29, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0627 Severity D
    Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
    Jul 29, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 5.6% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 1.8% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 1.6% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 3.0% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 37.7% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 0.7% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 21.6% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $202,719

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 26 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
80
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jul 29, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7