Cardinal Healthcare and Rehabilitation: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Cardinal Healthcare and Rehabilitation is a 63-bed for-profit nursing home in Lincolnton, North Carolina, part of Avardis Health. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.73 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 26% below the North Carolina average of 2.34, and 40.0% nursing staff turnover (North Carolina average 49.0%).
Cardinal Healthcare and Rehabilitation
931 N Aspen StreetLincolnton, NC 28092
Lincoln County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Cardinal Healthcare and Rehabilitation, nurse aides logged 1.73 hours per resident per day, 26% below the North Carolina average. With about 60 residents a day, that works out to roughly 104 aide hours a day, or about 13 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | North Carolina avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.73 | 2.34 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.65 | 0.89 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.74 | 0.61 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.12 | 3.83 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.84 | 3.40 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
40.0% of nursing staff at Cardinal Healthcare and Rehabilitation left over the year CMS measured, against a North Carolina average of 49.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 33.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 1, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 1 health deficiency (North Carolina average 4.8). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Cardinal Healthcare and Rehabilitation holds 5 of 5 overall; the North Carolina average is 2.9.
About Cardinal Healthcare and Rehabilitation
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Avardis Health, 38 homes
- Legal name: 931 North Aspen Street Opco LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 24, 1991
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Cardinal Healthcare and Rehabilitation
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center Lincolnton | 1.4 | 120 | 2.31 | 3.80 | 52.2% | 3 | $71,117 |
| The Greens at Lincolnton Lincolnton | 1.9 | 117 | 2.15 | 3.70 | 52.0% | 2 | $32,387 |
| Peak Resources-Cherryville Cherryville · many days without an RN | 8.3 | 70 | 1.27 | 2.27 | 48.2% | 4 | None |
| Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation Cherryville | 9.7 | 107 | 2.73 | 4.11 | 42.3% | 5 | None |
| Abernathy Laurels Newton | 12.0 | 174 | 2.88 | 4.36 | 33.2% | 5 | None |
| Stanley Total Living Center Stanley | 13.1 | 106 | 3.17 | 5.13 | 37.5% | 4 | $31,967 |
| Gastonia Health & Rehab Center Gastonia | 14.5 | 60 | 1.80 | 3.56 | 84.6% | 1 | $15,808 |
| Accordius Health at Gastonia Gastonia | 15.1 | 118 | 1.71 | 3.16 | 50.7% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.