Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City
Assisted Living, Hospice Care & Memory Care · North Carolina, NC
Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City
Assisted Living, Hospice Care & Memory Care · North Carolina, NC
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Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City is a licensed assisted living community located next to the Sentara Albemarle Hospital. It offers Assisted Living and Memory Care services. The community aims to provide a sense of belonging and a home-like environment for its residents.
130-bed community Rank #24 / 390Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 24th out of 390 homes in North Carolina. 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.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: 49 / 100 Rank #161 / 572Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 161st out of 572 homes in North Carolina. 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.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
Awards2021 & 2022 Winner: Best of the Albemarle Award, 2020 Winner: The Daily Advance Readers' Choice
StatusActive
CountyPasquotank
License NumberHAL-070-008
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Doctor on Staff
24-Hour Staffing
Home Care
Pets Allowed
Visitor PolicyVisitors are allowed overnight in extenuating healthcare circumstances.
Overnight GuestsRequires evaluation on an individual basis.
Admission CriteriaDiscuss with physician to determine if assisted living is appropriate.
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Restaurant
Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
ActivitiesResidents receive a personalized monthly calendar of events with activities designed to be enriching and fun, scheduled around-the-clock to ensure engagement.
Wellness ProgramIn-house physician and psychiatric services, In-house laboratory services contracted through Albemarle Hospital, Medical appointment scheduling and reminders, Medication management
Specific ProgramsFirst Step, Why Assisted Living, A Day in the Life, Dining Experience
Food DescriptionThe dining program features restaurant-style dining with chef-prepared meals and a variety of menu options that change daily.
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 2015 · 11 years of data
60 deficiencies
28 inspections
0 penalties
24 inspections with deficiencies
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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
4 Worse
Metrics worse than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (30% above)
• Deficiencies per year (31% above)
• Total inspections (33% above)
• Inspections with deficiencies (26% above) 2 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (5% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (4% below)
• Total deficiencies (30% above)
• Deficiencies per year (31% above)
• Total inspections (33% above)
• Inspections with deficiencies (26% above) 2 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (5% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (4% below)
Latest Inspection
September 26, 2024
Annual Inspection
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 60 | 46 | This facility has 30% more total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (60 vs. NC avg 46).↑ 30% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2015.
| 5.5 | 4.2 | This facility has 31% more deficiencies per year than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (5.5 vs. NC avg 4.2).↑ 31% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 2.1 | 2.2 | This facility has 5% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (2.1 vs. NC avg 2.2).↓ 5% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 28 | 21 | This facility has 33% more total inspections than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (28 vs. NC avg 21).↑ 33% worse |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 24 | 19 | This facility has 26% more inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (24 vs. NC avg 19).↑ 26% worse |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
| 86% | 90% | This facility has 4 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (86% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 4% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- September 26, 2024 annual inspection found five deficiencies including failure to maintain hot water temperatures, nonworking call bell system, insufficient SCU staffing, incorrect diet, and delayed emergency response causing a resident death.
- Prior construction surveys from December 13, 2023 and March 28, 2024 cited ongoing physical plant hazards such as unsecured oxygen bottles, malfunctioning electromagnetic locks, plumbing issues, and fire safety equipment failures.
- June 19, 2024 follow-up survey confirmed all previously noted construction deficiencies were corrected with no further action required.
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Assisted Living in North Carolina
Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City is located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.
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The information below is reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.
| Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Elizabeth City | 130
Facility
130
NC AVG
72
Rank
#24 / 390 | No |
49
Facility
49
NC AVG
33
Rank
#161 / 572 | - | - | 93.25/200
Facility
93.25/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#242 / 322 | 28 | 82.1%
Facility
82.1%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#204 / 335 | - | |
| Sunrise of Cary |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Cary (West Chatham Street) | 85
Facility
85
NC AVG
72
Rank
#135 / 390 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
NC AVG
33
Rank
#271 / 572 |
40.0%
Facility
40.0%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#208 / 246 | A- | 103.50/200
Facility
103.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#31 / 322 | 18 | 66.7%
Facility
66.7%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#69 / 335 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | |
| The Arboretum at Woodland Terrace |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Cary (Woodland Terrace) | 84
Facility
84
NC AVG
72
Rank
#138 / 390 | Yes |
55
Facility
55
NC AVG
33
Rank
#110 / 572 |
39.3%
Facility
39.3%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#211 / 246 | - | 95.75/200
Facility
95.75/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#210 / 322 | 19 | 84.2%
Facility
84.2%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#239 / 335 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Brookdale South Charlotte |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Charlotte (Wessex Square) | 82
Facility
82
NC AVG
72
Rank
#145 / 390 | Yes |
16
Facility
16
NC AVG
33
Rank
#407 / 572 |
74.4%
Facility
74.4%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#122 / 246 | A+ | 101.50/200
Facility
101.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#103 / 322 | 20 | 80%
Facility
80%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#169 / 335 | - | |
| Brookdale Dickinson Avenue |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Greenville | 76
Facility
76
NC AVG
72
Rank
#169 / 390 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
NC AVG
33
Rank
#235 / 572 |
67.1%
Facility
67.1%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#150 / 246 | A+ | 84.50/200
Facility
84.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#285 / 322 | 16 | 87.5%
Facility
87.5%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#274 / 335 | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City
Is Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City in a walkable area?
Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City has a walk score of 49. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City?
According to NC state health department records, Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City's license number is HAL-070-008.
What is the overall rating for Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City?
Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City received a 3-star overall rating from the CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). This score combines results from staffing levels, quality measures, and health inspections.
How many beds does Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City have?
Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City has 130 beds.
Are there photos of Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City?
Yes — there are 14 photos of Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City?
Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City is located at 143 Rosedale Drive Elizabeth City, NC 27909.
What is the phone number of Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City?
(252) 331-2149 will put you in contact with the team at Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City.
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