Briar Creek Health Center
Charlotte, NC · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 345578) · 6 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,606
Phone: (980) 224-8540 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Briar Creek Health Center holds a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, above the North Carolina state average of 2.93 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is also 4 stars.
Briar Creek Health Center reports 10.64 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 3.02 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars. Nursing staff turnover data was not reported for this facility.
Briar Creek Health Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,606.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS has not indicated an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Briar Creek Health Center is a small, Medicare-certified nursing home in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, with 6 certified beds and an average of 4.6 residents. It is operated as a for-profit corporation and participates in Medicare. The facility is part of the Liberty Senior Living chain, which operates 37 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.8 stars — notably lower than this facility's own rating.
According to CMS Care Compare, Briar Creek Health Center holds an overall rating of 4 stars, above the North Carolina state average of 2.93 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection 4 stars, quality measures 4 stars, and staffing 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels reported to CMS total 10.64 nurse hours per resident per day, including 3.02 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover data was not provided in this dataset.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,606.00, and no payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation was indicated for this facility in the provided data. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families are advised to review the most current listing directly at Care Compare for updates since this data was compiled.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Briar Creek Health Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 stars, which is above the North Carolina state average of 2.93 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility's CMS provider type is listed as Medicare; for details on Medicaid acceptance, contact the facility at 9802248540 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 10.64 hours per resident per day, including 3.02 RN hours per resident per day; turnover data was not reported.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $8,606.00, with no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Briar Creek Health Center has 6 certified beds and an average daily census of 4.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a for-profit corporation and is part of the Liberty Senior Living chain, which includes 37 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.8 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on April 19, 2021.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS assigns separate star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM), which combine into an overall rating; this facility scores 4 stars in health inspection, 4 in staffing, and 4 in QM, for an overall 4-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This information is not included in the provided CMS data; contact the facility at 9802248540 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9802248540 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most up-to-date information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345578?state=NC.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.