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Nursing homes in Lincolnton, North Carolina

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3Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby
300Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current availability
3Accept MedicarePer this site's payment data; confirm with the home
3Accept MedicaidPer this site's payment data; confirm with the home

Nursing homes in Lincolnton

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

7 homes

Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center

1410 East Gaston Street · Lincolnton, NC

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified beds1.1 miles from Lincolnton centerMedicareMedicaid

The Greens at Lincolnton

515 S Generals Boulevard · Lincolnton, NC

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

117 certified beds2.2 miles from Lincolnton centerMedicareMedicaid

Cardinal Healthcare and Rehabilitation

931 N Aspen Street · Lincolnton, NC

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

63 certified beds1.1 miles from Lincolnton centerMedicareMedicaid

Stanley Total Living Center

514 Old Mount Holly Road · Stanley, NC

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

106 certified beds11 miles from Lincolnton centerMedicareMedicaid

Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation

111 Harrelson Street · Cherryville, NC

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

107 certified beds11 miles from Lincolnton centerMedicareMedicaid

Peak Resources-Cherryville

7615 Dallas Cherryville Highway · Cherryville, NC

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

70 certified beds11 miles from Lincolnton centerMedicareMedicaid

Abernathy Laurels

102 Leonard Avenue · Newton, NC

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

174 certified beds12 miles from Lincolnton centerMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: homes inside Lincolnton city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Lincolnton3.33
North Carolina2.93
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Lincolnton (3 facilities), North Carolina (419 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Lincolnton3 hr 32 min
North Carolina3 hr 51 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Lincolnton: average of 3 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Lincolnton48%
North Carolina49%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Lincolnton: average of 3 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Nursing home information for Lincolnton

This directory lists 3 nursing homes in Lincolnton, North Carolina, with 300 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.3 stars, above the national average of 3.0 stars: 1 home holds four or five stars and 1 has one or two.

The highest-rated home is Cardinal Healthcare And Rehabilitation (5 stars).

By ownership, 100% are for-profit and 0% non-profit. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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Questions about nursing homes in Lincolnton

How many nursing homes are in Lincolnton?

There are 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Lincolnton, with 300 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Lincolnton have the highest Medicare rating?

Cardinal Healthcare And Rehabilitation (5 stars), Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center (3 stars), The Greens At Lincolnton (2 stars). See the full ranking.

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Lincolnton?

3.3 out of 5 across 3 rated homes, compared with 2.9 for North Carolina as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Lincolnton accept Medicaid?

3 of the 3 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in North Carolina.

Are any nursing homes in Lincolnton on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.