TerraBella Newton

TerraBella Newton

Overview of Terrabella Newton

Nestled in the quaint city of Newton, North Carolina, Terrabella Newton is a premier senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. With a variety of suites and one-bedroom apartments, the community offers residents plenty of options to choose their preferred floor plan based on their needs. Residents living with Alzheimer’s and dementia are given help to navigate life with memory loss through TerraBella’s SHINE Memory Care Program, offering scientifically backed approaches to memory care.

Terrabella Newton provides all the care, comfort, and ease residents could dream of. The community offers round-the-clock care, a full calendar of engaging activities, and a host of amenities designed to provide residents with comfort and leisure. At Terrabella Newton, residents enjoy full access to three meals daily plus snacks, senior-specific wellness classes, professional beauty salons & barber shops, local outings & excursions, and in-house religious services to guarantee holistic wellness. Other amenities include a jacuzzi spa, arts & crafts studio, activities room, library, live entertainment, and scenic walking paths.

(828) 466-7474
Bed community size
96-bed community Rank #103 / 390Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 103rd out of 390 homes in North Carolina for bed count. 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 20 / 100 Rank #377 / 572Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 377th out of 572 homes in North Carolina for walk score. 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.

About this community

License Details

StatusActive
CountyCatawba
License NumberHAL-018-036

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactMark Mitchell, Executive Director

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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 2015 · 11 years of data 32 deficiencies 16 inspections 0 penalties 8 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 2015 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 (30% below)
• Deficiencies per year (31% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (9% below)
• Total inspections (24% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (58% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (44% below)
Latest Inspection March 26, 2024 Follow Up

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. 3246 This facility has 30% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (32 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 30% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2015. 2.94.2 This facility has 31% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (2.9 vs. NC avg 4.2).↓ 31% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 22.2 This facility has 9% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (2 vs. NC avg 2.2).↓ 9% 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. 1621 This facility has 24% fewer total inspections than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (16 vs. NC avg 21).↓ 24% better
Inspections with deficiencies Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency. 819 This facility has 58% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (8 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 58% 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.

  • March 26, 2024 follow-up survey confirmed all previously cited deficiencies were corrected with no further action required.
  • April 22, 2022 annual inspection found 10 deficiencies including medication errors, inadequate supervision, and failure to revise care plans after significant changes.
  • August 16, 2023 construction survey cited 3 deficiencies involving means of egress, unapproved fire alarm panel replacement, and a tripping hazard on the lobby floor.

Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Division Of Health Service Rating
30/4

North Carolina average: 3 stars See full North Carolina ranking

Scores

DHSR Score
105.50 / 200

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

North Carolina average: 98 See full North Carolina ranking

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Address 0.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Newton's city center to TerraBella Newton's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.82 miles to nearest hospital (Catawba Valley Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in North Carolina

TerraBella Newton is located in Newton, 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
NC

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

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TerraBella Newton
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.

Newton
96
Facility 96
NC AVG 76
Rank #103 / 390
No
20
Facility 20
NC AVG 33
Rank #377 / 572
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105.50/200
Facility 105.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #5 / 322
16
50%
Facility 50%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #32 / 335
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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
Facility 89
NC AVG 76
Rank #136 / 390
Yes
4
Facility 4
NC AVG 33
Rank #506 / 572
-A+
91.50/200
Facility 91.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #253 / 322
17
76.5%
Facility 76.5%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #137 / 335
-
Sunrise of Cary
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.

Cary (West Chatham Street)
85
Facility 85
NC AVG 76
Rank #146 / 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
Brookdale South Charlotte
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.

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 (Wessex Square)
82
Facility 82
NC AVG 76
Rank #156 / 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 76
Rank #181 / 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
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Frequently Asked Questions about TerraBella Newton

Is TerraBella Newton in a walkable area?

TerraBella Newton has a walk score of 20. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of TerraBella Newton?

According to NC state health department records, TerraBella Newton's license number is HAL-018-036.

How many beds does TerraBella Newton have?

TerraBella Newton has 96 beds.

Are there photos of TerraBella Newton?

Yes — there are 7 photos of TerraBella Newton in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of TerraBella Newton?

TerraBella Newton is located at 1088 Radio Station Rd, Newton, NC 28658.

What is the phone number of TerraBella Newton?

(828) 466-7474 will put you in contact with the team at TerraBella Newton.

What county is TerraBella Newton located in?

TerraBella Newton is in Catawba County.

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