ElderGrade
C

56.5/100

Average

Stanley Total Living Center

514 Old Mount Holly Road, Stanley, NC 28164

CMS 4/5 stars #6 of 10 in Gaston County (704) 263-1986
Certified beds
106
Occupancy
86%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 6 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

  • $31,967 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 1 penalty action(s).

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

6/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -20 for 2 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -4 for 1 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years

Staffing

24.5/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 5.22 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 1.09 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 21% against weekdays

Staff stability

12/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 38% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

9/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 3 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

5/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • $31,967 in federal fines across 1 action(s)

Grade ceiling applied

  • Capped at 64 (grade C) — immediate-jeopardy citation in the last 3 years

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 5.13 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 1.09 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 4.05 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 37.50%
National average 45.80% Better than average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 10 citations

Last standard health inspection: January 8, 2026 (7 months ago).

D Jan 8, 2026 F0695

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

J Oct 25, 2024 F0726

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

J Oct 25, 2024 F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

G Oct 25, 2024 F0689 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Actual harm to a resident

D Oct 25, 2024 F0655

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Oct 25, 2024 F0656 From a complaint

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Oct 25, 2024 F0758 From a complaint

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the m...

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

K May 23, 2023 F0580

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

Who owns this home

Full record
Owner Type Role Since
ABERNATHY, JUDITH Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
BAKER, DANA Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
CROTTS, ALLISON Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
DEFELICE, JENNIFER Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
GANTT, DERRICK Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
GRICE, ELIZABETH Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
HARPER, DEBORAH Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
KIRKLAND, CATHY Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
MAUNEY, KEVIN Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
MCMINN, ROB Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
NEELY, TERESA Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
SMITH, MELISSA Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR

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Common questions about Stanley Total Living Center

What is the ElderGrade for Stanley Total Living Center? +

Stanley Total Living Center holds an ElderGrade of C (56.5 out of 100), which we describe as "average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Stanley Total Living Center? +

Residents receive an average of 5.13 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Stanley Total Living Center been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 6 of the 10 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Stanley Total Living Center accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Stanley Total Living Center is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.