The Greens at Gastonia
969 Cox Road, Gastonia, NC 28054
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How The Greens at Gastonia Compares
The Greens at Gastonia is a 162-bed for-profit nursing facility in Gastonia, North Carolina. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the North Carolina average of 2.9 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (5.2%) is below the North Carolina average of 14.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 162 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 68% occupied.
Among the 7 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Gastonia, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. North Carolina average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 5.2% — better than the North Carolina average of 14.1% (63% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 4.7% — worse than the North Carolina average of 3.5% (33% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 9.0% — worse than the North Carolina average of 5.8% (55% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 23.6% — worse than the North Carolina average of 23.0%.
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against North Carolina averages across 420 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask The Greens at Gastonia
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing The Greens at Gastonia with other nursing homes in Gastonia.
What incident led to the CMS abuse icon for The Greens at Gastonia, and what changed afterward?
Ask for the citation date, plan of correction, staff retraining steps, and how leadership monitors for repeat issues.
How is The Greens at Gastonia addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help The Greens at Gastonia keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 5.2% here versus 14.1% across North Carolina. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is The Greens at Gastonia doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.7% here versus 3.5% across North Carolina. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is The Greens at Gastonia's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 68% occupancy across 162 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at The Greens at Gastonia?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
The Senior Community Around Gastonia
Gastonia sits in Gaston County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.1% of the population — a share of seniors in line with North Carolina as a whole (16.3% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 35,727 (16.1%)
- Median age
- 40.0 years
- Median household income
- $53,474
- Median home value
- $156,800
Demographics for Gaston County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Gastonia.
Facility Details
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