The Post at Providence Assisted Living
The Post at Providence Assisted Living
The Post at Providence Assisted Living sits at 4416 Esherwood Ln in the Providence Plantation neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. It’s small: a single-story building with six beds total. Ms. Megan Govender serves as President and Co-Owner, and the community has been open for five years now.
Start with the staffing, because that’s really the headline. A 1:3 staff-to-resident ratio means one staff member covers three residents at most, tighter than what a lot of larger communities manage. And that ratio isn’t just a number on paper; it’s backed by a full-time staff of 40 people supporting a building this size.
Step outside the property, though, and the picture changes. The Walk Score here is 7 out of 100, about as car-dependent as it gets.
That’s where the on-site transportation service comes in. It covers part of that gap, so residents can get to appointments without leaning entirely on outside rides. There’s also fitness and recreation available on-site, giving residents a way to stay active without needing to leave the building at all.
With six beds, a 1:3 ratio, 40 full-time staff, and you get a level of staffing that’s genuinely unusual for a community this size. This isn’t a large campus with sprawling amenities. It’s built for close, individualized attention instead. If you’re a family deciding between something small and intimate versus a bigger place with more common areas and more going on, The Post at Providence Assisted Living sits squarely in that first camp.
6-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
5 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 7 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)
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About this community
StatusActive
CountyMecklenburg
License NumberFCL-060-165
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMs. Megan Govender, President/Co-Owner (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)
Total Employees
40
Full-Time Employees
40
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.
Overall vs. NC average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
2 Better
Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Inspections with deficiencies (95% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (78% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (95% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (78% below)
Inspections
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This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
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5 | 21 | This facility has had 76% fewer total inspections than the North Carolina average (5 vs. NC avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 76% fewer |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
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1 | 19 | This facility has 95% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (1 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 95% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
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20% | 90% | This facility has 70 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (20% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 70% better |
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Staff to Resident Ratio: 1:3 ( 1 Staff - 3 Residents )
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near The Post at Providence Assisted Living
4416 Esherwood Ln, Charlotte, NC 28270 — 4.41 miles to nearest hospital (Novant Health Matthews Medical Center)
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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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| Brookdale Weddington Park |
AL
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Matthews (Providence Plantation) | 83 | Yes | 48 | - | A+ |
103.50/200
Facility
103.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#31 / 321
| 19 |
84.2%
Facility
84.2%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#238 / 333
| Private Rooms / 2 Bed | |
| Brookdale South Charlotte |
AL
MC
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Charlotte (Wessex Square) | 82 | Yes | 16 | 74.4% | A+ |
101.50/200
Facility
101.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#103 / 321
| 20 |
80%
Facility
80%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#168 / 333
| Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | |
| Brookdale Carriage Club Providence |
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
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Charlotte (Olde Providence North) | 77 | Yes | 12 | - | A+ |
98.75/200
Facility
98.75/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#167 / 321
| 15 |
80%
Facility
80%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#168 / 333
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Brookdale Charlotte East |
AL
IL
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Charlotte (Eastland - Wilora Lake) | 50 | Yes | 24 | - | A+ |
104.50/200
Facility
104.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#20 / 321
| 19 |
73.7%
Facility
73.7%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#114 / 333
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| The Post at Providence Assisted Living |
AL
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Charlotte (Providence Plantation) | 6 | No | 7 | - | A+ |
103.50/200
Facility
103.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#31 / 321
| 5 |
20%
Facility
20%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#18 / 333
| Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in North Carolina
The Post at Providence Assisted Living is located in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Post at Providence Assisted Living
What neighborhood is The Post at Providence Assisted Living in?
The Post at Providence Assisted Living is in the Providence Plantation neighborhood of Charlotte.
Is The Post at Providence Assisted Living in a walkable area?
The Post at Providence Assisted Living has a walk score of 7. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of The Post at Providence Assisted Living?
According to NC state health department records, The Post at Providence Assisted Living's license number is FCL-060-165.
How many beds does The Post at Providence Assisted Living have?
The Post at Providence Assisted Living has 6 beds.
Are there photos of The Post at Providence Assisted Living?
Yes — there are 4 photos of The Post at Providence Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Post at Providence Assisted Living?
The Post at Providence Assisted Living is located at 4416 Esherwood Ln, Charlotte, NC 28270.
What is the phone number of The Post at Providence Assisted Living?
(980) 446-0406 will put you in contact with the team at The Post at Providence Assisted Living.
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