Pelican Health at Charlotte — Nursing Home in Charlotte, NC

2616 East 5th Street, Charlotte, NC, 28204 | 7043335165

CMS Five-Star Rating

★☆☆☆☆ 1/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds120
Average Residents/Day78.4
CMS Certification Number345201

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.12 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.77 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection March 2, 2026
Total Deficiencies 9 2 Severe

Pelican Health at Charlotte had 9 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 2, 2026), including 2 classified as severe.

Inspection Findings — March 2, 2026

  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 4, 2026
  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 25, 2026
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 26, 2026
  • Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. (Level F)
    Corrected — February 26, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 26, 2026
  • Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 28, 2026
  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 27, 2026
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level J)
    Corrected — February 25, 2026
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level J)
    Corrected — February 25, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Pelican Health at Charlotte is a 120-bed nursing home in Charlotte, North Carolina. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.1 hours per resident day, below the North Carolina average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 9 deficiencies, 2 of them severe.

No clear strengths stand out from the information provided. Ask what specific, documented steps the facility has taken to correct the repeated infection-prevention and control failures found at the last inspection and how they will monitor ongoing compliance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pelican Health at Charlotte Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Pelican Health at Charlotte is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Pelican Health at Charlotte's CMS star rating?

Pelican Health at Charlotte has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Pelican Health at Charlotte?

Pelican Health at Charlotte reports 3.12043 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Pelican Health at Charlotte had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Pelican Health at Charlotte had 9 total deficiencies, including 2 classified as severe.

How many beds does Pelican Health at Charlotte have?

Pelican Health at Charlotte has 120 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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