Morningside of Gastonia
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Gastonia, NC
Morningside of Gastonia
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Gastonia, NC
Morningside of Gastonia is an elegant senior living community located in a vibrant neighborhood in Gastonia, NC, offering a range of care, including assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays. The community offers a wide range of living options, including studios and one-bedroom apartments with services tailored to residents’ unique needs and preferences. The community also offers Five Star’s award-winning Bridge to Rediscovery Alzheimer’s and dementia care program for residents dealing with memory loss.
The community’s ideal location provides easy access to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and plenty of things to do, ensuring residents a vibrant living experience. With beautifully designed apartments and services, the community aims to enhance the quality of life of its residents. Amenities include restaurant-style dining, a spacious activity center, and engaging social events, along with a full-service barber and beauty salon, making it a perfect place to call home.
105-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 42 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
StatusActive
CountyGaston
License NumberHAL-036-041
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactAmy Warren, Administrator
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Types of Care at Morningside of Gastonia
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
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 2014 · 12 years of data
41 deficiencies
18 inspections
0 penalties
11 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 2014 vs. North Carolina state average
Overall vs. NC average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than North Carolina average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (5% above) 5 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (11% below)
• Deficiencies per year (11% below)
• Total inspections (14% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (42% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (32% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (5% above) 5 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (11% below)
• Deficiencies per year (11% below)
• Total inspections (14% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (42% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (32% below)
Latest Inspection
April 11, 2019
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Deficiencies
Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
| Metric | This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 41 | 46 | This facility has 11% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (41 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 11% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2014.
| 3.4 | 3.8 | This facility has 11% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (3.4 vs. NC avg 3.8).↓ 11% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 2.3 | 2.2 | This facility has 5% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (2.3 vs. NC avg 2.2).↑ 5% worse |
Inspections
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
| Metric | This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 18 | 21 | This facility has 14% fewer total inspections than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (18 vs. NC avg 21).↓ 14% better |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 11 | 19 | This facility has 42% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (11 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 42% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
| 61% | 90% | This facility has 29 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (61% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 29% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on April 11, 2019, found deficiencies related to fire safety, including multiple corridor doors that did not close or latch properly and improper storage near a fire sprinkler head. Earlier inspections also noted recurring issues with fire doors, fire-rated walls and ceilings, emergency lighting, and storage practices that could affect fire suppression. Prior reports identified problems with hot water temperatures and medication management, as well as maintenance concerns such as grease buildup and damaged ceiling tiles. Complaint investigations were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows ongoing challenges with building safety and fire protection, with similar deficiencies noted over several years.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsLiving Spaces & Floor Plans for Morningside of Gastonia
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Morningside Of Gastonia Al Mc Deluxe Studio
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Assisted Living in North Carolina
Morningside of Gastonia is located in Gastonia, North Carolina.
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3.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Gastonia's city center to Morningside of Gastonia's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 3.87 miles to nearest hospital (CaroMont Regional Medical Center)
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| Morningside of Gastonia |
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Gastonia (Lake Wood) | 105 | Yes | 42 | - | - | 103.50/200 | 18 | 61.1% | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | |
| Brookdale Robinwood |
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. | Gastonia | 89 | Yes | 4 | - | A+ | 91.50/200 | 17 | 76.5% | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | |
| Brookdale New Hope |
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. | Gastonia | 86 | Yes | 38 | 70.9% | A+ | 91.50/200 | 25 | 84% | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | |
| Brookdale Union |
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. | Gastonia | 78 | Yes | 35 | 100.0% | A+ | 98.50/200 | 28 | 75% | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Morningside of Gastonia
What neighborhood is Morningside of Gastonia in?
Morningside of Gastonia is in the Lake Wood neighborhood of Gastonia.
Is Morningside of Gastonia in a walkable area?
Morningside of Gastonia has a walk score of 42. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Morningside of Gastonia?
According to NC state health department records, Morningside of Gastonia's license number is HAL-036-041.
How many beds does Morningside of Gastonia have?
Morningside of Gastonia has 105 beds.
What is the address of Morningside of Gastonia?
Morningside of Gastonia is located at 2755 Union Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054, United States.
What is the phone number of Morningside of Gastonia?
(704) 810-0111 will put you in contact with the team at Morningside of Gastonia.
What county is Morningside of Gastonia located in?
Morningside of Gastonia is in Gaston County.
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