Scotland House
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · North Carolina, NC

Scotland House

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · North Carolina, NC

Overview of Scotland House

Scotland House is a 60-bed assisted living and memory care community at 27669 Highway 125 in Scotland Neck, North Carolina. The building sits in a somewhat walkable area (Walk Score 30), where a few destinations are reachable on foot but most trips will require a car or the community’s transportation service. Roughly 90 percent of the beds are filled, which puts the community close to capacity for a building of this size.

Care here covers three tracks. Residents can receive assisted living support, memory care, or respite care for shorter stays, with nursing services and 24-hour staffing behind all three. The community also runs a named program called Secured Living, which is relevant for families weighing a memory care placement where wandering is a concern.

Day-to-day life is built around a set of shared spaces. Meals are served restaurant-style rather than on trays, and residents have access to a library, an entertainment room, and an outdoor common area. Housekeeping, maintenance, and scheduled transportation are handled by the community.

State inspections have centered on routine areas such as medication management and housekeeping and upkeep rather than the structure of the care model itself. Scotland House accepts Medicaid, which matters for families planning coverage over a long horizon rather than a short private-pay stretch. Between the secured memory care track and the respite option, the community is set up for older adults who need daily hands-on support in a small-town setting, including those whose dementia has progressed far enough to require a secured environment.

Bed community size
60-bed community Rank #230 / 387Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 230th out of 387 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 30 / 100 Rank #309 / 536Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 309th out of 536 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
90%
Rank #57 / 240Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 57th out of 240 homes in North Carolina for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the North Carolina average, with its Statewide rank out of 240. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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.
Higher than the North Carolina average: 76.4%
Occupied beds
54 / 60
Average occupied beds in North Carolina homes 85 beds

License Details

StatusActive
CountyHalifax
License NumberHAL-042-006

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Housekeeping
Transportation
Dining
Library
Specific ProgramsSecured Living

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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.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 8 deficiencies 8 inspections 0 penalties 5 inspections with deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2022 vs. North Carolina state average
Overall vs. NC average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 3 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (83% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (74% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (30% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNC Averagevs. NC Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 846 This facility has 83% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (8 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 83% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityNC Averagevs. NC Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 821 This facility has had 62% fewer total inspections than the North Carolina average (8 vs. NC avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 62% fewer
Inspections with deficiencies Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency. 519 This facility has 74% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (5 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 74% better
Inspection deficiency rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency. 63%90% This facility has 27 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (63% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 27% better

Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Overall Rating
2 / 5

Based on the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation surveys measuring health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Ranked 106th (tied) of 138 homes in North Carolina See full North Carolina ranking
Division Of Health Service Rating
2/4

North Carolina average: 3 stars See full North Carolina ranking

Scores

DHSR Score
86.25 / 200

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

North Carolina average: 98 See full North Carolina ranking

Places of interest near Scotland House

Address 27669 Highway 125 Scotland Neck, Nc 27874, Scotland Neck, NC 27874

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Frequently Asked Questions about Scotland House

What is the license number of Scotland House?

According to NC state health department records, Scotland House's license number is HAL-042-006.

What is the occupancy rate at Scotland House?

Scotland House's occupancy is 90%.

Are pets allowed at Scotland House?

No, Scotland House has a no-pet policy.

How many beds does Scotland House have?

Scotland House has 60 beds.

Has Scotland House had any deficiencies?

Scotland House has had 8 reported deficiencies since 2022 according to records from NC Dept. of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS).

Are there photos of Scotland House?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Scotland House in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Scotland House?

Scotland House is located at 27669 Highway 125 Scotland Neck, Nc 27874, Scotland Neck, NC 27874.

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