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Assisted Living Home

Brighton Gardens of Charlotte

Assisted Living Home

Brighton Gardens of Charlotte

6000 Park S Dr, Charlotte, NC 28210 View map
Overview of Brighton Gardens of Charlotte

Brighton Gardens of Charlotte is an engaging senior living community located in the heart of South Park, Charlotte, North Carolina, helping residents enjoy each day with personalized services, social events, and fresh cuisine tailored to their tastes. The community offers room rates starting at $2,766 per month and takes a resident-centered approach, offering a broad range of care options and engaging activities. Residents influence the daily calendar of events and many of the culinary selections, while designated care managers work with each individual to craft personalized plans addressing their unique needs and preferences, fostering meaningful days with friends. The professional team of caregivers also assists family members navigating life’s milestones with residents.

Brighton Gardens of Charlotte provides a warm and engaging home environment, with residents enjoying full days filled with morning walks, daily afternoon socials, and evening movies. The pet-friendly community welcomes residents to bring their long-time companions, and offers various suite options, including studios, one-bedroom (two sizes), and two-bedroom units, ensuring privacy. Highly trained chefs regularly check in with residents, incorporating their favorites and suggestions into the menu. Conveniently located on the corner of Fairview Road and Park South Drive, the community is situated in the heart of South Park, near the Tyvola Senior Center, South Park Mall, and Park Road Park, with an abundance of nearby stores and restaurants for residents to enjoy. Brighton Gardens of Charlotte is also close to several medical centers, including Carolinas Medical Center (CMC) Main, CMC Pineville, Presbyterian Main, and CMC Mercy.

(704) 643-1400

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 125

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the North Carolina average
Occupancy rate 33.6%
Residents per day 42
Occupancy rate
33.6%
Residents per day
42
Bed community size
125-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 66 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
34%
In line with North Carolina average
Occupied beds
42 / 125
Average residents 85 per day

License details

Status Active
County: Mecklenburg

Additional licensing details

License number: HAL-060-019
Accreditations: WELL Health-Safety Rating

Safety & Compliance

Emergency Systems: Emergency response systems in each suite

Staffing

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

Leadership

Contact: Paul Akosah, Executive Director

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Independent Living
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Assisted Living
Memory Care
Short-Term Stays
Hospice Coordination

Additional Policies & Features

Amenities & Lifestyle

Access to personalized 24-hour care
Activities that help residents pursue their passions
Fresh
chef-crafted cuisine
Beautiful outdoor spaces
Frequent social events
A variety of suite floor plan options
Beauty salon
Pet friendly
Scheduled transportation
Music
fitness
art
and continued learning programs
Family engagement app to keep residents connected with loved ones
Excursions to local attractions and entertainment
Expert care for a variety of health conditions
Emergency response systems in each suite
Sunrise CareConnect for healthcare coordination

Programs & Activities

Activities
Residents influence the daily calendar of events.
Specific Programs
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Short-Term Stays, Hospice Coordination
Operating Hours
Mon-Sun 00:00 - 23:59

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$3,040+

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Fresh, chef-crafted cuisine tailored to residents' tastes.
Meals Included
Yes

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brighton Gardens of Charlotte

Assisted Living Memory Care

Type of Rooms Available

Studio
Studio
1
1 Bed
1 Bed
1 Bed
1 Bed
1 / 4
1 Bed
1
2 Bed
2 Bed
1
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Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Division Of Health Service Rating
2/4

North Carolina average: 3 stars

Scores

DHSR Score
83.75 / 200

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

North Carolina average: 98

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.

24 visits/inspections

Results

19 resulted in violations

5 found no issues

Latest inspection

Date:October 24, 2024
Type:Follow Up

52 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

2 Penalties — $14,000 total

Compare Assisted Living around Charlotte The information below is reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.

Brighton Gardens of 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.

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.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Charlotte (Closeburn - Glenkirk)
125
-
66
33.6%
83.75/200
24
79.2%
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Union Park
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.

Monroe
87
A+
10
-
105.50/200
21
85.7%
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Weddington Park
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.

Matthews (Providence Plantation)
83
A+
48
-
103.50/200
19
84.2%
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Rosewood Memory Care
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.

Charlotte (Piper Glen)
6
-
2
-
103.00/200
1
-
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Magnolia
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 (Carmel)
-
-
51
-
-
-
-
-
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Address 6.6 miles from city center — 3.66 miles to nearest hospital (Kevin W. Lobdell, MD)

Address 6000 Park S Dr, Charlotte, NC 28210

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Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults

NC Medicaid CAP/DA

Age 65+ or disabled, North Carolina resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High demand; waitlists common in urban areas.

North Carolina Senior Care Options

NC SCO (via NFCSP)

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), North Carolina resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

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

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

Age 55+, NC resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

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

In-Home Aide Services

North Carolina In-Home Aide Services

Age 60+, NC resident, unable to perform 1+ ADL, at risk of nursing home placement.

No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).

Not assessed; need-based.

Family can be aides; varies by county funding.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

North Carolina Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, NC resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

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

Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

North Carolina LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, NC resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers oil, gas, electric; emergency aid via Crisis Intervention Program (CIP).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

North Carolina SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, NC resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

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

North Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, NC resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Urgent Repair Program (URP)

North Carolina Urgent Repair Program

Age 60+ prioritized, NC resident, homeowner, low-income.

~$30,258/year (50% AMI, varies by county).

Not strictly assessed; home value considered.

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

State/County Special Assistance (SA)

North Carolina Special Assistance

Age 65+ (or disabled), NC resident, in licensed adult care home, low-income.

~$1,255/month (individual, 100% FPL); varies by facility rate.

$2,000 (individual).

Covers assisted living; counties supplement state funds.

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