TerraBella Southport
Overlooking the serene Southport, NC, TerraBella Southport is a premier senior living community offering assisted living and memory care within a relaxing living environment and easy access to shopping, dining, and medical services. With thoughtfully designed apartments equipped with personalized climate control settings, emergency call systems, and kitchenettes, residents enjoy a cozy and safe residence. Through its SHINE Memory Care Program, residents dealing with memory loss are given evidence-based memory care that allows them to navigate life despite their afflictions.
Residents’ holistic well-being is paramount to TerraBella Southport, offering extensive lifestyle programs for dining, activities, health, and wellness; residents are guaranteed the care and assistance that benefits all aspects of their wellness. Here, residents enjoy chef-prepared delicacies, a social calendar full of planned activities, and a broad range of amenities designed for fun, wellness, and entertainment. Amenities include Visiting physicians, religious services, salon services, live entertainment, local outings & excursions, and senior-specific wellness classes.
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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.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the North Carolina state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2016 vs. North Carolina state average• Inspections with deficiencies (11% above) 2 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (4% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (20% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 44 | 46 | This facility has 4% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (44 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 4% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 29 | 21 | This facility has had 38% more total inspections than the North Carolina average (29 vs. NC avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 38% more |
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Inspections with deficiencies
| 21 | 19 | This facility has 11% more inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (21 vs. NC avg 19).↑ 11% worse |
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Inspection deficiency rate
| 72% | 90% | This facility has 18 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (72% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 18% better |
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single story building
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1.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Southport's city center to TerraBella Southport's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.95 miles to nearest hospital (Dosher Memorial Hospital)
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Info below is compiled from the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services (NCDHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
| TerraBella Southport | AL MC RC | Southport | 96
Facility
96
NC AVG
72
Rank
#89 / 387 | Yes |
2
Facility
2
NC AVG
36
Rank
#526 / 536 | 59.4% | A | 98.50/200
Facility
98.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#168 / 321 | 29 | 72%
Facility
72%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#105 / 333 | - | |
| Given Estates | AL NH RC SNF | Asheville (Stockwood) | 70
Facility
70
NC AVG
72
Rank
#183 / 387 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
NC AVG
36
Rank
#322 / 536 | 82.0% | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Friends Homes | AL NH IL MC SNF | Greensboro (Guilford College) | 69
Facility
69
NC AVG
72
Rank
#192 / 387 | No |
35
Facility
35
NC AVG
36
Rank
#261 / 536 | 87.5% | - | - | - | - | - | Villa Apartments / Townhomes / Apartments / Cottages |
| River Landing At Sandy Ridge | AL IL MC NH | Colfax | 60
Facility
60
NC AVG
72
Rank
#230 / 387 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
NC AVG
36
Rank
#476 / 536 | 92.5% | - | - | - | - | - | Apartments / Cottages / Townhomes / Villas |
| Carolina Village | AL IL MC NH SNF | Hendersonville | 60
Facility
60
NC AVG
72
Rank
#230 / 387 | Yes |
82
Facility
82
NC AVG
36
Rank
#3 / 536 | 79.8% | - | 99.50/200
Facility
99.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#145 / 321 | 15 | 67%
Facility
67%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#65 / 333 | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about TerraBella Southport
Is TerraBella Southport in a walkable area?
TerraBella Southport has a walk score of 2. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of TerraBella Southport?
According to NC state health department records, TerraBella Southport's license number is HAL-010-010.
What is the occupancy rate at TerraBella Southport?
TerraBella Southport's occupancy is 59%.
Are pets allowed at TerraBella Southport?
Yes, TerraBella Southport allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does TerraBella Southport have?
TerraBella Southport has 96 beds.
Has TerraBella Southport had any deficiencies?
TerraBella Southport has had 44 reported deficiencies since 2016 according to records from NC Dept. of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS).
Are there photos of TerraBella Southport?
Yes — there are 7 photos of TerraBella Southport in the photo gallery on this page.
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