Joyful Senior Living
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Huntersville, NC
Joyful Senior Living
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Huntersville, NC
Experience the warmth and care of Joyful Senior Living in Huntersville, NC, where exceptional assisted living services and a supportive community come together to enhance daily life. Specializing in the care of residents with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, the dedicated team at Joyful Senior Living crafts personalized care plans that are regularly updated to meet the evolving needs and goals of each resident. In the inviting one-story home, residents receive round-the-clock assistance and emergency care, complemented by on-call physician services and oversight from registered nurses.
With a committed executive director, activity director, certified nurse assistants, med techs, and pharmacy services, every aspect of care is handled with expertise. Enjoy engaging activities such as embroidery and arts and crafts, along with therapeutic diets managed by a registered dietitian and reliable house maintenance services. At Joyful Senior Living, each day is designed to inspire comfort, creativity, and a true sense of community.
6-bed community Rank #337 / 389Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 337th out of 389 homes in North Carolina for Bed Count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other North Carolina facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in North Carolina that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 58 / 100 Rank #91 / 573Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 91st out of 573 homes in North Carolina for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across North Carolina facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in North Carolina that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
StatusActive
CountyMecklenburg
License NumberFCL-060-162
Wheelchair Accessible
Grab Bars
Safety FeaturesNorth Carolina State Approved NFPA 13D fire sprinkler system, smoke detectors, heat detectors, fire alarms, exit door alarms, grab-bars and handrails.
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Beautifully Furnished And Spacious Bedrooms
Private And Semi-Private Options
Monthly Recreational Activities
Registered Nurse Oversight
Activity Director
Certified Nurse Assistants
And House Maintenance Crew
ActivitiesDaily programs designed to stimulate the mind and spirit, including light exercise, gardening, puzzles, and art & music therapy
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.
Since 2025 · 1 year of data
17 deficiencies
7 inspections
0 penalties
4 inspections with deficiencies
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 2025 vs. North Carolina state average
Overall vs. NC average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than North Carolina average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (9% above) 4 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (63% below)
• Deficiencies per year (63% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (79% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (37% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (9% above) 4 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (63% below)
• Deficiencies per year (63% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (79% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (37% below)
Latest Inspection
June 10, 2025
Plan Of Correction
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 17 | 46 | This facility has 63% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (17 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 63% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2025.
| 17 | 46 | This facility has 63% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (17 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 63% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 2.4 | 2.2 | This facility has 9% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (2.4 vs. NC avg 2.2).↑ 9% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 7 | 21 | This facility has had 67% fewer total inspections than the North Carolina average (7 vs. NC avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 67% fewer |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 4 | 19 | This facility has 79% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (4 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 79% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
| 57% | 90% | This facility has 33 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (57% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 33% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- May 28, 2025 inspection found 17 deficiencies including fire safety lapses, missing grab bars, lighting failures, and unsafe structural conditions around the home.
- June 10, 2025 follow-up accepted a plan of correction and photo evidence showing all prior construction-related deficiencies were corrected.
- Deficiencies focused on safety hazards and maintenance issues, with no complaints substantiated but multiple code violations noted at initial licensing.
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private
Building Type: Single-story
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Places of interest near Joyful Senior Living
2.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Huntersville's city center to Joyful Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.
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#347 / 573 | 90.8% | A+ | - | - | 6 | 0%
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#1 / 333 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Ranson Ridge Assisted Living & Memory Care | AL MC RC | Huntersville (Rosedale) | 100
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NC AVG
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Rank
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NC AVG
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Rank
#463 / 573 | - | - | 101.50/200
Facility
101.50/200
NC AVG
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Rank
#103 / 321 | 17 | 88.2%
Facility
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NC AVG
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Rank
#278 / 333 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | |
| Carmel Hills | AL HOS IL | Charlotte (Montibello) | 38
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38
NC AVG
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Rank
#318 / 389 | No |
6
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6
NC AVG
33
Rank
#485 / 573 | - | - | 104.50/200
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104.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#20 / 321 | 20 | 80%
Facility
80%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#168 / 333 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Joyful Senior Living | AL MC | Huntersville | 6
Facility
6
NC AVG
72
Rank
#337 / 389 | No |
58
Facility
58
NC AVG
33
Rank
#91 / 573 | - | - | 92.50/200
Facility
92.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#247 / 321 | 7 | 57.1%
Facility
57.1%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#42 / 333 | Private / Semi-Private |
Financial Assistance for
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Frequently Asked Questions about Joyful Senior Living
Is Joyful Senior Living in a walkable area?
Joyful Senior Living has a walk score of 58. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Joyful Senior Living?
According to NC state health department records, Joyful Senior Living's license number is FCL-060-162.
Are pets allowed at Joyful Senior Living?
No, Joyful Senior Living has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Joyful Senior Living have?
Joyful Senior Living has 6 beds.
Are there photos of Joyful Senior Living?
Yes — there are 8 photos of Joyful Senior Living in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Joyful Senior Living?
Joyful Senior Living is located at 16627 Ranger Trail, Huntersville, NC 28078.
What is the phone number of Joyful Senior Living?
(980) 689-2474 will put you in contact with the team at Joyful Senior Living.
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