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The Stewart Health Center

6920 Marching Duck Drive, Charlotte, NC 28210 · Mecklenburg County

2.0CMS overall rating(704) 714-5555 Visit website ↗

Fair

Haven Scout Score

Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.

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Availability outlook● Fills quickly

Typically 89% full (58 of 65 beds occupied on an average day).

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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Charlotte

The Stewart Health Center is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Charlotte, NC, with 65 certified beds and an average of about 58 residents per day. It operates as part of the Life Care Services network. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.

Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 5.32 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.54 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 32.5%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 2 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $57,971 in the recent record.

Strengths

✓Above-average nurse staffing (5.32 hrs/resident/day)
✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•Below-average 2-star overall CMS rating
•Below-average health-inspection rating
•$57,971 in federal fines

Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Charlotte options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds: 65
Avg. residents/day: 58
Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: Life Care Services
Continuing care: Yes — multiple care levels
CMS provider #: 345495

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$8,650–$11,220/mo (median $9,650)	Local market estimate
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)	$3,290–$8,070/mo (median $6,560)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Charlotte prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 5.32; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.54; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 32.5%; National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 2
Federal fines: 2 ($57,971)
Total penalties: 2
Last standard survey: 2025-05-16
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Both

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (14 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-09-23Severity J — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2025-05-16Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

2024-03-07Severity G — actual harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

2024-03-07Severity F — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2024-03-07Severity F — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

2024-03-07Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

2024-03-07Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2024-03-07Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

Date	Type	Amount
2025-09-23	Fine	$47,444
2024-03-07	Fine	$10,527

Services & amenities

✓ Continuing care community (multiple care levels on one campus)
✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Memory care
✓ Chef-prepared meals
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ Private rooms available
✓ Concierge services
✓ 24-hour staff

Location

6920 Marching Duck Drive, Charlotte, NC

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about The Stewart Health Center

How much does The Stewart Health Center cost?

The Stewart Health Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Charlotte, NC area typically runs $8,650–$11,220 per month (median $9,650, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is The Stewart Health Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates The Stewart Health Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at The Stewart Health Center?

Staff provide about 5.32 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 32.5% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at The Stewart Health Center?

The Stewart Health Center has 14 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-05-16). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does The Stewart Health Center have availability?

Typically 89% full (58 of 65 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does The Stewart Health Center offer?

The Stewart Health Center in Charlotte, NC offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 65 beds.

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