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Pelican Health At Charlotte

2616 East 5th Street, Charlotte, NC 28204

CCN 345201 · For-profit, limited liability company · 120 certified beds

Special Focus Facility candidate
Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Pelican Health At Charlotte is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Charlotte, North Carolina, certified for 120 beds and caring for about 68 residents a day.

CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the North Carolina median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 2 and quality measures 5.

Inspectors recorded 39 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (10, 9, 20 by cycle, most recent first), 6 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 32.5 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 15.6.

CMS lists 6 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $47K.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the North Carolina median of 3.5; nursing staff turnover is 73.2%.

CMS flags that the facility is a Special Focus Facility candidate.

39health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles6 at actual harm or worse
$47Kfines listed by CMS6 penalties in period
3.3nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.5
57%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)68 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityMecklenburg Co. medianNorth Carolina medianUS average
Overall star rating2233.0
Health citations, 3 cycles39191628.7
Citations per 100 beds32.525.515.626.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.33.53.53.9
RN hours per resident day0.70.50.50.7
Nursing staff turnover73.2%56.1%48.6%45.8%
Fines listed$47,037$15,470$8,512—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (29 in the county, 419 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)10
Cycle 29
Cycle 320

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: North Carolina average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 2 Mar 2026, 3 Feb 2025.

Severity mix: J ×3 K ×2 G ×1 D ×18 E ×10 F ×3 C ×2

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
29 Apr 2026F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint investigation1 May 2026
2 Mar 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.JComplaint investigation4 Mar 2026
2 Mar 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint investigation4 Mar 2026
2 Mar 2026F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.FStandard survey4 Mar 2026
2 Mar 2026F0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DComplaint investigation4 Mar 2026
2 Mar 2026F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DComplaint investigation4 Mar 2026
2 Mar 2026F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey4 Mar 2026
2 Mar 2026F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DStandard survey4 Mar 2026
2 Mar 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard survey4 Mar 2026
2 Mar 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey4 Mar 2026
3 Feb 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint investigation20 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EComplaint investigation20 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.EComplaint investigation20 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.EStandard survey21 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey20 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey19 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint investigation21 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.CStandard survey21 Feb 2025
29 Aug 2023F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.KComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.KComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.GComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.FComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.EComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.EComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.EComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.DComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0914Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.DComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.CComplaint investigation26 Sep 2023

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
2 Mar 2026Fine$8,673
2 Mar 2026Fine$8,672
3 Feb 2025Fine$17,345
11 Dec 2023Fine$7,409
20 Nov 2023Fine$1,764
30 Oct 2023Fine$3,174

Staffing

Total nursing3.32 h
Nurse aides1.83 h
LPN0.77 h
RN0.72 h
Weekend total2.91 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the North Carolina average. Turnover: nursing staff 73.2%, RNs 77.3%; 2 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityNorth Carolina medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay8.4%14.4%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.4%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.0%1.8%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay0.0%3.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay2.0%1.1%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay16.9%17.0%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay2.2%5.2%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay13.3%13.2%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. CMS groups this facility with 79 facilities under an individual owner's name; this site does not publish people's names, so no chain page is linked. Legal business name: Pelican Health At Charlotte Llc.

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Mc M53 Spe Opco Holdco5% or greater direct ownership interest100%12/01/2021
Accordius SNF Holdco LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interestNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED12/01/2021
Wyncote LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interestNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED12/01/2021
Accordius Health LLCOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2021

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

Other nursing homes in Mecklenburg County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Brookdale Carriage Club ProvidenceCharlotte145541178.6—7 May 2026
Mecklenburg Heath and RehabilitationCharlotte10054299.0$4K23 Jul 2026
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center-SnuCharlotte12555541.7—15 Aug 2024
Willowbrooke Court Sc Ctr At Matthews GlenMatthews15545640.0—8 Jul 2025
Briar Creek Health CenterCharlotte64448133.3$9K6 May 2025
Lakeside Health & Rehab CenterHuntersville1144321513.2—11 Dec 2025
The Sharon At SouthparkCharlotte194441052.6—7 Nov 2024
Huntersville Health & Rehabilitation Centerabuse iconHuntersville903231415.6—12 Jun 2026

All 29 facilities in Mecklenburg County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Pelican Health At Charlotte been cited for?

39 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 6 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The North Carolina median is 16 per facility.

Has Pelican Health At Charlotte been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $47K in the period covered.

How does staffing at Pelican Health At Charlotte compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day against a North Carolina median of 3.5 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Pelican Health At Charlotte?

CMS groups it with other facilities under an individual owner, whose name this site does not publish. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Mc M53 Spe Opco Holdco, Accordius SNF Holdco LLC and Wyncote LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Pelican Health At Charlotte last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 29 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 2 Mar 2026.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.