TerraBella Shelby
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Shelby, NC

TerraBella Shelby

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Shelby, NC

Overview of TerraBella Shelby

TerraBella Shelby is a quality senior living community burrowed in the quiet city of Shelby, NC, offering assisted living and memory care. The community features spacious apartments with a kitchenette, emergency call system, and natural light, ensuring a comfortable and safe living environment. With their person-centered memory care programs, residents living with Alzheimer’s and dementia are encouraged to nurture their current skills, engage in purposeful activities, and live an enriched life.

Committed to elevating its residents’ standard of living, TerraBella Shelby offers five exclusive senior lifestyle programs. From chef-prepared meals and a full schedule of activities to an all-encompassing approach to health and wellness, residents find everything they need right here. To make an even greater difference in how residents live each day, the community also offers various amenities, including a professional beauty salon and barber shop on-site, a lifetime veterans savings program, visiting physicians, local outings & excursions, and housekeeping services, making residents’ lives more at ease and carefree.

Bed community size
96-bed community Rank #89 / 387Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 89th 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 10 / 100 Rank #457 / 536Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 457th 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: C+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

StatusActive
CountyCleveland
License NumberHAL-023-048

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactJacqueline Sibley-Newton, Executive Director (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

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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.

  • 2023-07-13 $4,000 Paid in Full
  • 2025-01-10 $2,000 Appealed

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 2015 vs. North Carolina state average
Overall vs. NC average 2 Worse Metrics worse than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (26% above)
• Inspections with deficiencies (5% above)
1 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Inspection deficiency rate (18% 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. 5846 This facility has 26% more total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (58 vs. NC avg 46).↑ 26% worse

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. 2721 This facility has had 29% more total inspections than the North Carolina average (27 vs. NC avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 29% more
Inspections with deficiencies Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency. 2019 This facility has 5% more inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (20 vs. NC avg 19).↑ 5% worse
Inspection deficiency rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency. 74%90% This facility has 16 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (74% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 16% better

Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Division Of Health Service Rating
3/4

North Carolina average: 3 stars See full North Carolina ranking

Scores

DHSR Score
99.50 / 200

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

North Carolina average: 98 See full North Carolina ranking

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55

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Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Single story building

Places of interest near TerraBella Shelby

Address 2.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Shelby's city center to TerraBella Shelby's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.89 miles to nearest hospital (Carolinas HealthCare System)

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Compare Assisted Living around the area

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 Shelby
AL
MC
RC
Shelby (Brittain Village)
96
Facility 96
NC AVG 72
Rank #89 / 387
Yes
10
Facility 10
NC AVG 36
Rank #457 / 536
0C+
99.50/200
Facility 99.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #145 / 321
27
74%
Facility 74%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #116 / 333
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about TerraBella Shelby

What neighborhood is TerraBella Shelby in?

TerraBella Shelby is in the Brittain Village neighborhood of Shelby.

Is TerraBella Shelby in a walkable area?

TerraBella Shelby has a walk score of 10. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of TerraBella Shelby?

According to NC state health department records, TerraBella Shelby's license number is HAL-023-048.

Are pets allowed at TerraBella Shelby?

Yes, TerraBella Shelby allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does TerraBella Shelby have?

TerraBella Shelby has 96 beds.

Has TerraBella Shelby had any deficiencies?

TerraBella Shelby has had 58 reported deficiencies since 2015 according to records from NC Dept. of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS).

Are there photos of TerraBella Shelby?

Yes — there are 8 photos of TerraBella Shelby in the photo gallery on this page.

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