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Overlooking the serene Southport, NC, Terrabella Southport is a premier senior living community offering assisted living and memory care within a relaxing living environment and easy access to shopping, dining, and medical services. With thoughtfully designed apartments equipped with personalized climate control settings, emergency call systems, and kitchenettes, residents enjoy a cozy and safe residence. Through its SHINE Memory Care Program, residents dealing with memory loss are given evidence-based memory care that allows them to navigate life despite their afflictions.
Residents’ holistic well-being is paramount to Terrabella Southport, offering extensive lifestyle programs for dining, activities, health, and wellness; residents are guaranteed the care and assistance that benefits all aspects of their wellness. Here, residents enjoy chef-prepared delicacies, a social calendar full of planned activities, and a broad range of amenities designed for fun, wellness, and entertainment. Amenities include Visiting physicians, religious services, salon services, live entertainment, local outings & excursions, and senior-specific wellness classes.
Lower 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
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 44 | 46 | This facility has 4% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (44 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 4% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2016.
| 4.4 | 4.6 | This facility has 4% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (4.4 vs. NC avg 4.6).↓ 4% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 1.5 | 2.2 | This facility has 32% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (1.5 vs. NC avg 2.2).↓ 32% better |
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.
| 29 | 21 | This facility has 38% more total inspections than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (29 vs. NC avg 21).↑ 38% worse |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 21 | 19 | This facility has 11% more inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (21 vs. NC avg 19).↑ 11% worse |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
| 72% | 90% | This facility has 18 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (72% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 18% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Minimum Age: 55
Building Type: Single story building
1.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Southport's city center to TerraBella Southport's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.95 miles to nearest hospital (Dosher Memorial Hospital)
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TerraBella Southport is located in Southport, North Carolina.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in North Carolina.
The information below is reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.
| TerraBella Southport |
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. | Southport | 96
Facility
96
NC AVG
72
Rank
#91 / 390 | No |
2
Facility
2
NC AVG
33
Rank
#526 / 572 |
59.4%
Facility
59.4%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#173 / 246 | A | 98.50/200
Facility
98.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#168 / 322 | 29 | 72.4%
Facility
72.4%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#110 / 335 | - | |
| Liberty Commons |
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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). | Wilmington (Liberty Commons Center) | 82
Facility
82
NC AVG
72
Rank
#145 / 390 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
NC AVG
33
Rank
#130 / 572 |
77.8%
Facility
77.8%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#114 / 246 | - | - | - | - | - | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Morningside of Wilmington |
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. | Wilmington (Manorhouse Retirement Center) | - | Yes |
48
Facility
48
NC AVG
33
Rank
#167 / 572 | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed |
| The Commons At Brightmore |
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. | Wilmington (Brightmore Liberty) | - | Yes |
27
Facility
27
NC AVG
33
Rank
#336 / 572 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Studio / Suite |
| Spring Arbor of Wilmington |
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. | Wilmington (Pine Valley Estates) | - | Yes |
58
Facility
58
NC AVG
33
Rank
#90 / 572 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
TerraBella Southport is in the Southport neighborhood of Southport.
TerraBella Southport has a walk score of 2. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to NC state health department records, TerraBella Southport's license number is HAL-010-010.
TerraBella Southport's occupancy is 59%.
TerraBella Southport has 96 beds.
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(910) 454-4001 will put you in contact with the team at TerraBella Southport.
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