Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center
1410 East Gaston Street, Lincolnton, NC, 28092
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Sovereign Healthcare Holdings
- Certified beds
- 120 · avg 100 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 54.8% — higher than most North Carolina nursing homesNorth Carolina avg: 49.6% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 50% — near the North Carolina averageNorth Carolina avg: 46.6% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 1 departed — near the North Carolina averageNorth Carolina avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 1 fine · $71,117 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 345159
- Certified beds
- 120 beds · avg 100 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Sovereign Healthcare Holdings
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Sovereign Healthcare Holdings chain — 43 facilities across 3 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.7 / 5.
Parent entity
Sovereign Carolina Holdings Llc
Disclosed owners (18 on record)
- Sarah Rebecca Howe
Operational/managerial Control · since 2026
- Waseem Ghannam
Operational/managerial Control · since 2025
- Hsp Carolina, Llc
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Southern Healthcare Management Llc
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Forvis Mazars Llp
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- William Notermann
Adp of The Snf · since 2023
+ 12 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 25)
- E0679·Jul 2, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
- D0657·Jul 2, 2025
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- D0558·Jul 2, 2025
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- D0689·May 1, 2025Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- G0677·Apr 13, 2024Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- G0626·Apr 13, 2024Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
- G0624·Apr 13, 2024Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.
- G0550·Apr 13, 2024Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20241 fine · $71K
Most recent events
- Feb 15, 2024Fine · $71K
Fire-safety citations
5 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Apr 13, 2024. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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