Brookdale South Park

Memory Care in Charlotte

Brookdale South Park

Memory Care in Charlotte

Overview of Brookdale South Park

Set in a tranquil setting, Brookdale South Park in Charlotte, NC offers personalized memory care. Their dedicated team of dementia-trained professionals offers tailored care plans, ensuring each resident receives consistent attention and support. Safety is guaranteed, with 24/7 emergency response, a secure environment monitored by a comprehensive security system, and accessible amenities like well-marked pathways and comforting living spaces.

Featuring two distinctive memory programs, Clare Bridge and Solace, Brookdale South Park emphasizes engagement and enrichment. The Clare Bridge program, developed over three decades, incorporates daily activities designed to maintain residents’ skills and preserve their individuality. Complementing this, the Solace program enhances care with sensory therapies like music and aromatherapy, alongside assistance with daily tasks such as bathing and dressing. The community strives to create a nurturing environment where residents can thrive, benefiting from specialized care and a supportive atmosphere that promotes independence and dignity.

(704) 553-8700

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 56
Bed community size
56-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
48 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 50 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
82%
In line with North Carolina average
Occupied beds
46 / 56
Average residents 85 per day

License Details

StatusActive
CountyMecklenburg
License NumberHAL-060-085

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactBrad Burge, Executive Director

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

2 services
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
At Home Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

0 amenities
Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Apartment / Shared Apartment

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brookdale South Park

Memory Care

Type of Rooms Available

Apartment
Apartment
1
Shared Apartment
Shared Apartment
1 / 4
Shared Apartment
1

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Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Division Of Health Service Rating
3/4

North Carolina average: 3 stars

Scores

DHSR Score
93.50 / 200

Quality score (0-200). Higher scores indicate better performance in inspections and compliance.

North Carolina average: 98

Inspection History

In North Carolina, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation conducts unannounced surveys to ensure nursing and adult care homes meet safety standards.

26 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Results

23 resulted in violations

3 found no issues

Latest inspection

Date June 24, 2025
Monitoring

57 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

North Carolina average: 46 deficiencies

No penalties in the past years

Inspection Report Summary for Brookdale South Park

The most recent inspection on June 24, 2025 identified deficiencies related to inadequate supervision of a resident who eloped from the Special Care Unit due to an unalarmed service door that did not close properly. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues including incomplete care plans and resident profiles, medication administration errors, and numerous physical plant and safety deficiencies such as malfunctioning fire safety systems, obstructed corridors, and ventilation problems. Complaint investigations were not listed in the available reports, and enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not mentioned. Prior reports also noted challenges with serving required nutrition and maintaining building code compliance during renovations. The inspection history reflects ongoing challenges with both resident care documentation and facility maintenance, with no clear trend of consistent improvement or worsening over time.

Compare Memory Care around Charlotte The information below is reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.

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Brookdale Carriage Club Providence
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Charlotte (Olde Providence North)430Yes 12 71.5% A+98.75/2001580%Apartment / Shared Apartment
Brighton Gardens of Charlotte
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Charlotte (Closeburn - Glenkirk)125Yes 66 33.6% -83.75/2002479.2%Apartment / Shared Apartment
Brookdale South Charlotte
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Charlotte (Wessex Square)82Yes 16 74.4% A+101.50/2002080%Apartment / Shared Apartment
Summit Place of Mooresville
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Mooresville (Brawley School Road)60No 33 88.3% -91.50/2002592%Apartment / Shared Apartment
Brookdale South Park
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Charlotte (Closeburn - Glenkirk)56Yes 50 82.1% A+93.50/2002688.5%Apartment / Shared Apartment

Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults

NC Medicaid CAP/DA

Age 65+ or disabled
General North Carolina resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
NC

High demand; waitlists common in urban areas.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

North Carolina Senior Care Options

NC SCO (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General North Carolina resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
NC

Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

North Carolina PACE (e.g., PACE of the Triad)

Age 55+
General NC resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
NC

Available in 10+ counties (e.g., Guilford, Wake); multiple providers (e.g., PACE of the Southern Piedmont).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

In-Home Aide Services

North Carolina In-Home Aide Services

Age 60+
General NC resident, unable to perform 1+ ADL, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
NC

Family can be aides; varies by county funding.

Benefits
Personal care (5-20 hours/week) Meal prep Respite (~5 days/year) Errands

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

North Carolina Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General NC resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
NC

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

North Carolina LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General NC resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
NC

Covers oil, gas, electric; emergency aid via Crisis Intervention Program (CIP).

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency fuel ($600 max via CIP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

North Carolina SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, NC resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
NC

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

North Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General NC resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
NC

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Urgent Repair Program (URP)

North Carolina Urgent Repair Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General NC resident, homeowner, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$30,258/year 50% AMI, varies by county
Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; home value considered.
NC

Forgivable at $2,000/year; statewide via local partners.

Benefits
Repairs (~$8,000-$12,000 avg.) for safety (e.g., roofs, heating, accessibility)

State/County Special Assistance (SA)

North Carolina Special Assistance

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General NC resident, in licensed adult care home, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (individual, 100% FPL); varies by facility rate.
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
NC

Covers assisted living; counties supplement state funds.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,200-$1,500/month) for room/board; Medicaid covers care services

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