SeniorCareRanked
North Carolina/Huntersville
61
Fair

Huntersville Oaks

12019 Verhoeff Drive, Huntersville, NC 28078
CMS Overall Rating

Summary

Huntersville Oaks is a 168-bed non profit - corporation nursing home located in Huntersville, North Carolina. It has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars and a Trust Score of 61 out of 100, indicating average quality. Staff turnover is 44.2%. This facility has received 1 fine(s) totaling $9,937. 3 health deficiencies were found during the most recent inspection. It is part of the ATRIUM HEALTH chain.

How This Compares

Trust Score61/100 (↑ Better than avg 55/100)
Overall Rating3/5 stars (= Average than avg 3/5 stars)
Total Nurse Hours/Resident/Day4.3 hrs (↑ Better than avg 3.8 hrs)
RN Hours/Resident/Day0.42 hrs (↓ Worse than avg 0.6 hrs)
Staff Turnover44% (↓ Worse than avg 40%)
Deficiencies3 (↑ Better than avg 4)

Red Flags

  • 1 fine(s) totaling $9,937
  • 1 penalty(ies) imposed

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
Health Inspection
Staffing
Quality Measures

Staffing

Total nurse hours/resident/day4.3
RN hours/resident/day0.42
Staff turnover44.2%
RN turnover27.3%

Facility Information

Beds168
Avg residents91
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
ChainATRIUM HEALTH
Deficiencies (last inspection)3
Resident/Family councilYes

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What to Look for When Visiting Huntersville Oaks

Use this checklist during an in-person visit. First impressions reveal more than brochures or websites ever will.

Is there an unpleasant smell?

A persistent odor (urine, feces, or heavy chemical deodorizer) indicates poor hygiene maintenance. Brief cooking smells are normal; lingering waste odors are not.

Are residents engaged or sitting idle?

Active residents (playing games, talking, in therapy) indicate quality programming. A room full of people staring at a TV during daytime is a concerning sign.

Count staff vs. residents during your visit

Huntersville Oaks reports 4.3 total nurse hours per resident per day. During your visit, observe whether staff seem rushed or overwhelmed — the real ratio matters more than reported numbers.

Ask about staff consistency

Staff turnover is 44.2% — near the national average. Still ask whether your family member will have consistent caregivers assigned.

Ask about their most recent inspection

3 deficiencies were found in the last inspection. Ask specifically: "What were they, and what have you done to fix them?" A transparent facility will answer clearly.

Data from CMS Nursing Home Compare, a public database maintained by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice or a recommendation. Always visit facilities in person and consult with healthcare professionals before making care decisions.