Brightmore of South Charlotte
Independent Living & Assisted Living · Charlotte, NC

Brightmore of South Charlotte

Independent Living & Assisted Living · Charlotte, NC

Overview of Brightmore of South Charlotte

Brightmore of South Charlotte is an exceptional retirement community that celebrates individuality and offers a full-service rental retirement home experience. Step into a vibrant atmosphere where beautifully designed independent living floor plans await, providing the perfect balance of comfort and independence. Brightmore is committed to accommodating diverse needs, offering a range of amenity options catering to residents seeking independent living, memory care units, and residential assisted living.

Indulge in distinctive dining experiences tailored to individual preferences and dietary needs. Immerse yourself in an array of amenities, including a library for literary adventures, an indoor heated pool for invigorating swims, and a beauty salon and barber for personal grooming. Brightmore also welcomes pets, ensuring that residents can cherish the companionship of their furry friends throughout their stay. With conveniences such as storage spaces, building elevators, concierge services, and 24-hour emergency response, every aspect of senior living is meticulously cared for.

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Types of Care at Brightmore of South Charlotte

Independent Living Assisted Living
Bed community size
34-bed community Rank #337 / 397Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 337th out of 397 homes in North Carolina. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other North Carolina SNFs. 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 12 / 100 Rank #441 / 572Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 441st out of 572 homes in North Carolina. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across North Carolina SNFs. 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
35%
Rank #225 / 264Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 225th out of 264 homes in North Carolina. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the North Carolina average, with its Statewide rank out of 264. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the North Carolina average: 76.4%
Occupied beds
12 / 34
Average residents per home in North Carolina 85 per day

Awards

Awards2025 winner of The Charlotte Observer’s Charlotte’s Best contest for Independent Living

License Details

StatusActive
CountyMecklenburg
License NumberHAL-060-174

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactTracey Sloop, Executive Director

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

2 services
Memory Support
Rehabilitation And Skilled Nursing

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDistinctive dining options available.

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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 2016 · 10 years of data 23 deficiencies 14 inspections 0 penalties 7 inspections with deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2016 vs. North Carolina state average
Overall vs. NC average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 6 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (50% below)
• Deficiencies per year (50% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (27% below)
• Total inspections (33% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (63% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (44% below)
Latest Inspection September 13, 2023 Other

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. 2346 This facility has 50% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (23 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 50% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2016. 2.34.6 This facility has 50% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (2.3 vs. NC avg 4.6).↓ 50% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.62.2 This facility has 27% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (1.6 vs. NC avg 2.2).↓ 27% 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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 1421 This facility has 33% fewer total inspections than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (14 vs. NC avg 21).↓ 33% better
Inspections with deficiencies Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency. 719 This facility has 63% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (7 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 63% better
Inspection deficiency rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency. 50%90% This facility has 40 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (50% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 40% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on September 13, 2023, cited multiple deficiencies related to fire safety systems, door closures, smoke barriers, plumbing maintenance, and outside premises conditions. Earlier inspections from 2016 through 2018 also identified similar issues with fire safety equipment, door latching, unsecured oxygen cylinders, and maintenance of mechanical systems. Prior reports noted deficiencies in resident care documentation and medication administration, but these were not mentioned in the latest inspection. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The pattern of findings suggests ongoing challenges with maintaining fire safety and building maintenance, with no clear indication of improvement or worsening over time.

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Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Division Of Health Service Rating
4/4

North Carolina average: 3 stars See full North Carolina ranking

Scores

DHSR Score
103.50 / 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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Room Sizes: 658 / 932 / 1,100 - 1,227 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brightmore of South Charlotte

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Address 15.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Charlotte's city center to Brightmore of South Charlotte's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.43 miles to nearest hospital (Atrium Health Pineville)

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in North Carolina

Brightmore of South Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in North Carolina.

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Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults

NC Medicaid CAP/DA

Age 65+ or disabled
General North Carolina resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
NC

High demand; waitlists common in urban areas.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

North Carolina Senior Care Options

NC SCO (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General North Carolina resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
NC

Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

North Carolina PACE (e.g., PACE of the Triad)

Age 55+
General NC resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
NC

Available in 10+ counties (e.g., Guilford, Wake); multiple providers (e.g., PACE of the Southern Piedmont).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

In-Home Aide Services

North Carolina In-Home Aide Services

Age 60+
General NC resident, unable to perform 1+ ADL, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
NC

Family can be aides; varies by county funding.

Benefits
Personal care (5-20 hours/week) Meal prep Respite (~5 days/year) Errands

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

North Carolina Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General NC resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
NC

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

North Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General NC resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
NC

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Urgent Repair Program (URP)

North Carolina Urgent Repair Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General NC resident, homeowner, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$30,258/year 50% AMI, varies by county
Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; home value considered.
NC

Forgivable at $2,000/year; statewide via local partners.

Benefits
Repairs (~$8,000-$12,000 avg.) for safety (e.g., roofs, heating, accessibility)

State/County Special Assistance (SA)

North Carolina Special Assistance

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General NC resident, in licensed adult care home, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (individual, 100% FPL); varies by facility rate.
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
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Covers assisted living; counties supplement state funds.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,200-$1,500/month) for room/board; Medicaid covers care services

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brightmore of South Charlotte

What neighborhood is Brightmore of South Charlotte in?

Brightmore of South Charlotte is in the Provincetowne neighborhood of Charlotte.

Is Brightmore of South Charlotte in a walkable area?

Brightmore of South Charlotte has a walk score of 12. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Brightmore of South Charlotte?

According to NC state health department records, Brightmore of South Charlotte's license number is HAL-060-174.

What is the occupancy rate at Brightmore of South Charlotte?

Brightmore of South Charlotte's occupancy is 35%.

How many beds does Brightmore of South Charlotte have?

Brightmore of South Charlotte has 34 beds.

Are there photos of Brightmore of South Charlotte?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Brightmore of South Charlotte in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Brightmore of South Charlotte?

(704) 802-1527 will put you in contact with the team at Brightmore of South Charlotte.

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