Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Concord, North Carolina
1 of 5 nursing homes in Concord (20%) meet our strict criteria. The North Carolina statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 1 caution · 3 avoid · data
City Average
2.4
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
514
across 5 facilities
High Risk Facilities
3
3 Grade F
$398,178 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/5
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Concord, North Carolina, is adequate but presents challenges, with only 1 of 5 facilities recommended. Families should be aware that 3 facilities have incurred a total of $382,909 in fines, highlighting the need for careful selection.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 The Gardens of Taylor Glen Retirement Community (80) — The Gardens of Taylor Glen Retirement Community shines with a Trust Score of 80/100 and a commendable CMS rating of 4 stars. As a non-profit facility, it focuses on community well-being, providing personalized care with zero fines and a solid Grade B+. With only 24 beds, residents benefit from a close-knit and attentive environment.
The other 4 Concord facilities didn't qualify — 3 carry Grade D or F ratings and 4 have fines totaling $398K.
Recommended
The Gardens of Taylor Glen Retirement Community shines with a Trust Score of 80/100 and a commendable CMS rating of 4 stars. As a non-profit facility, it focuses on community well-being, providing personalized care with zero fines and a solid Grade B+. With only 24 beds, residents benefit from a close-knit and attentive environment.
Proceed with Caution
These facilities don't meet our recommendation criteria but may still be viable options.
Also Worth Considering
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Concord Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 4 stars | 2.4 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Facilities to Avoid
These facilities have significant quality concerns.
What Disqualified the Other 4?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Grade F facilities
- 3 Grade F — critical inspection failures
- Facilities with fines
- 4 Have fines totaling $398,178
- Caution group
- 1 Had good grades but fines disqualified them
Questions Concord Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Concord's city average is 2.4 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
4 of 5 Concord facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Concord avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Concord facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Concord, NC are recommended?
1 of 5 nursing homes in Concord (20%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Concord "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Concord?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.