The Brownstone

Care Home & Assisted Living · Mecklenburg County, NC

Overview of The Brownstone

Nestled in the tranquil area of Charlotte, NC, The Brownstone is a cozy and secure haven for those seeking compassionate assisted living services. Their bright and spacious accommodations provide residents with a relaxing environment where they can receive 24/7 supervision, daily living assistance, and access to a range of healthcare services on-site. Those living with memory conditions also have access to personalized memory enrichment activities tailored to their individual abilities and in slowing cognitive decline.

Their campus is equipped with advanced safety features, emergency systems, visual cues, and wheelchair-accessible ramps to ensure residents feel safe and secure in their surroundings. They also ensure residents’ meals are tailored to their nutritional needs and approved by a registered dietician. With relaxing common areas, fun celebrations, and exciting events, residents find plenty of opportunities to celebrate life and make meaningful connections that last.

(973) 595-8582
Bed community size
6-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 2 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

StatusActive
CountyMecklenburg
License NumberFCL-060-179

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Staff to Resident Ratio: 1 Staff : 3 Residents

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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Beauty Services

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

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Safety Systems

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Security Systems

Types of Care at The Brownstone

Care Home Assisted Living

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Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Division Of Health Service Rating
4/4

North Carolina average: 3 stars

Scores

DHSR Score
105.50 / 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.

The data displayed corresponds to the last 5 years.

8 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Results

5 resulted in violations

3 found no issues

Latest inspection

Date January 9, 2025
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15 deficiencies

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

North Carolina average: 46 deficiencies

No penalties in the past years

Inspection Report Summary for The Brownstone

The most recent inspection on January 9, 2025, identified several deficiencies related to building and safety issues, including lack of mechanical ventilation in a bathroom, missing handrails on exterior steps, a low-hanging light fixture, excessive water temperature, and exterior paint and soffit damage. Earlier inspections showed deficiencies primarily involving staff qualifications, background checks, resident care and supervision, and failure to report or notify responsible parties about incidents. A complaint investigation in January 2022 substantiated issues with staff background checks, resident supervision leading to elopements, and improper handling of an incident involving inappropriate photographs by a former staff member. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The inspection history shows ongoing challenges with both facility maintenance and regulatory compliance related to staff and resident safety.

Financial Assistance for
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The Brownstone is located in Charlotte, 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.
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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.
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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).
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Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

North Carolina LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General NC resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
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Covers oil, gas, electric; emergency aid via Crisis Intervention Program (CIP).

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency fuel ($600 max via CIP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

North Carolina SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, NC resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
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Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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
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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.
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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
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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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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.

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Brownstone

What neighborhood is The Brownstone in?

The Brownstone is in the Stonehaven neighborhood of Charlotte.

Is The Brownstone in a walkable area?

The Brownstone has a walk score of 2. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of The Brownstone?

According to NC state health department records, The Brownstone's license number is FCL-060-179.

How many beds does The Brownstone have?

The Brownstone has 6 beds.

What is the address of The Brownstone?

The Brownstone is located at 6400 Burlwood Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211.

What is the phone number of The Brownstone?

(973) 595-8582 will put you in contact with the team at The Brownstone.

What county is The Brownstone located in?

The Brownstone is in Mecklenburg County.

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