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Terrabella Lake Norman is an extraordinary community offering independent living, assisted living, and a dedicated memory care center. Nestled in the charming town of Mooresville, North Carolina, this community provides residents with various thoughtfully designed floor plans, granting convenient access to modern local restaurants, upscale homes, and historic structures. While the surrounding areas exude a serene and picturesque atmosphere, Terrabella Lake Norman embraces a small-town feel that fosters a welcoming environment.
Discover a home that boasts aesthetic appeal and offers a dynamic and enriching lifestyle. At Terrabella Lake Norman, residents can take advantage of exclusive lifestyle programs catering to their interests and passions. Indulge in chef-prepared meals that delight the palate while the tenured team members provide top-notch service and quality care. The community is equipped with an emergency alert system for added peace of mind, and the maintenance of the apartment community and grounds is meticulously managed, ensuring a pristine living environment.
Higher than the North Carolina average: 76.4%Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
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.
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 81 | 46 | This facility has 76% more total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (81 vs. NC avg 46).↑ 76% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2014.
| 6.8 | 3.8 | This facility has 79% more deficiencies per year than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (6.8 vs. NC avg 3.8).↑ 79% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 2.9 | 2.2 | This facility has 32% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (2.9 vs. NC avg 2.2).↑ 32% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
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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 |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on January 14, 2025, found that previously identified deficiencies had been corrected and no further action was needed. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of physical plant and safety issues, including problems with special locking devices, fire safety components, electrical systems, and pest control, as well as deficiencies in resident care documentation and medication administration. Complaint investigations substantiated concerns about inadequate security measures to prevent resident elopement, with multiple exit doors lacking required alarms and emergency release switches improperly installed. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility appears to have made improvements over time, particularly in correcting construction and safety deficiencies noted in prior years.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 276 / 552 / 918 sq. ft
Housing Options: Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
27.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Mooresville's city center to Terrabella Lake Norman's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 3.53 miles to nearest hospital (Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital)
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Terrabella Lake Norman is located in Mooresville, North Carolina.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in North Carolina.
| Terrabella Lake Norman |
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.
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. | Mooresville | 120 | Yes | 46 | 100.0% | A+ | 85.50/200 | 28 | 85.7% | Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| The Charlotte Assisted Living & Memory Care |
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.
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 (Willow Ridge Road) | 119 | Yes | 57 | 42.0% | - | 96.50/200 | 43 | 90.7% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Brightmore of South Charlotte |
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.
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 (Provincetowne) | 34 | Yes | 12 | 35.3% | - | 103.50/200 | 14 | 50% | Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Merrywood on Park |
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.
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.
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. | Charlotte (Ashbrook - Clawson Village) | 20 | Yes | 57 | 80.0% | A+ | 97.00/200 | 24 | 79.2% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Trevi Vibrant Senior Living |
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. | Charlotte (Harris - Houston) | - | Yes | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
Terrabella Lake Norman has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to NC state health department records, Terrabella Lake Norman's license number is HAL-049-035.
Terrabella Lake Norman's occupancy is 100%.
Terrabella Lake Norman has 120 beds.
(704) 658-1200 will put you in contact with the team at Terrabella Lake Norman.
Terrabella Lake Norman is in Iredell County.
Terrabella Lake Norman is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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