Terrabella Lake Norman is an assisted living and memory care community in Mooresville, NC.
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140 Carriage Club Drive, Mooresville, NC 28117
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.2 from 133 reviews
5 stars
88
4 stars
18
3 stars
5
2 stars
5
1 stars
17
Terrabella Lake Norman Costs & Pricing
Terrabella Lake Norman offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, especially when compared to Iredell County and the broader North Carolina market. For instance, a studio apartment at Terrabella is priced at $3,360 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $4,435 and even below the state average of $4,020. The 1-bedroom option is similarly appealing at $3,420, which again undercuts both Iredell County's average of $5,303 and the statewide figure of $4,055. Even the 2-bedroom apartments maintain this trend with a cost of $4,500; while it is higher than its own studio and one-bedroom counterparts, it still represents a better value compared to Iredell County's average of $5,255 and North Carolina's mean of $4,245. Overall, Terrabella Lake Norman stands out as an attractive choice for those seeking quality living without the hefty price tag typically associated with the region.
Floor plans
Terrabella Lake Norman
Iredell County
North Carolina
Studio
$3,360
$4,435
$4,020
1 Bedroom
$3,420
$5,303
$4,055
2 Bedrooms
$4,500
$5,255
$4,245
Overall Review of Terrabella Lake Norman
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Staff and care support show up
Many residents and families describe attentive, responsive staff support.
Across the reviews, families repeatedly mention staff who are caring, friendly, and responsive, including in follow-through on concerns and day-to-day help. Residents also describe feeling welcomed and supported, including help with needs like meals and getting around. Several reviewers call out medication management and supervision, describing their loved ones as safe and cared for.
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Daily life is built around activities
Residents often say there are enough activities to stay engaged.
Reviews frequently point to a busy schedule of activities that help residents socialize and participate, from games and happy hour to art classes, parties, and live entertainment. Families describe their loved ones joining activities more confidently over time, rather than staying isolated in their room. The community’s activity programming is also reflected in its mix of fitness, arts, and scheduled outings.
caveat15 reviews mention this
Food quality is mixed
Food is a standout concern with several residents saying it can be inconsistent.
Some families like meals and describe food as enjoyable, including restaurant-style dining and opportunities to order or supplement. Other reviewers are sharply critical, citing cold or undercooked meals, limited choices, and feeling disappointed by quality. Several comments also connect the food issue with staff and operational consistency, with families urging improvement.
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Nursing help and medication handling
Residents and families describe hands-on support with personal care and medications.
A number of reviews mention nursing staff help and medication management as a core part of care. Families describe their loved ones as monitored and supported, including assistance with daily routines and supervision for safety. This aligns with the care services the community offers, including medication support and personal care assistance across its living options.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Call-button response and safety
Some reviews raise concerns about safety response times.
While many families describe the community as well cared for, a few reviews report slow response when assistance is needed. One resident’s family describes disappointing call-button response and concerns about safety if a fall happens. Another reviewer describes an incident where help was not provided promptly, after a life alert was triggered.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Pricing runs on the higher side
Several families mention the cost as a downside for their budget.
A handful of reviewers describe the community as expensive or on the pricier side, with one comment also saying rates can increase without advance warning. The pricing positioning in the listing suggests it may cost more than typical local benchmarks depending on unit type. For families focused on affordability, these cost-related comments are an important consideration alongside the care and service experience.
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Features
Housing
120 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Personal care assistants
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Book club
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Tai Chi
Wii bowling
Yoga / chair yoga
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Mooresville, North Carolina offers a convenient and accessible location for senior living, with a variety of amenities nearby. In terms of healthcare, there are several pharmacies and physicians in close proximity, ensuring easy access to medical services. The restaurants in the area provide a range of dining options for seniors looking to enjoy meals out. Additionally, there are places of worship for those seeking spiritual fulfillment, as well as parks for outdoor recreation and relaxation. The theaters and cafes offer opportunities for entertainment and socializing within the community. Overall, this part of Mooresville provides a well-rounded environment that may be conducive to comfortable and fulfilling senior living.
Terrabella Lake Norman offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, especially when compared to Iredell County and the broader North Carolina market. For instance, a studio apartment at Terrabella is priced at $3,360 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $4,435 and even below the state average of $4,020. The 1-bedroom option is similarly appealing at $3,420, which again undercuts both Iredell County's average of $5,303 and the statewide figure of $4,055. Even the 2-bedroom apartments maintain this trend with a cost of $4,500; while it is higher than its own studio and one-bedroom counterparts, it still represents a better value compared to Iredell County's average of $5,255 and North Carolina's mean of $4,245. Overall, Terrabella Lake Norman stands out as an attractive choice for those seeking quality living without the hefty price tag typically associated with the region.
Terrabella Lake Norman's comprehensive memory care services are designed to address the unique needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, ensuring their safety and comfort. The 24-hour supervision provides constant oversight, minimizing risks associated with wandering or confusion. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing and dressing, promotes dignity while facilitating independence. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures that medical needs are closely monitored and managed, which is vital for residents' overall well-being. The available dementia waiver allows for tailored support based on individual requirements. Incontinence care, meal preparation, and medication management further enhance daily life by addressing essential needs promptly and efficiently. Engagement in a mental wellness program along with specialized memory care programming supports cognitive function and emotional health, while physical therapy aids in maintaining mobility and strength. Lastly, transportation arrangements for medical appointments contribute to seamless continuity of care, significantly benefiting those experiencing mild cognitive impairment or more advanced stages of these conditions.
Terrabella Lake Norman on seniors.fyi includes 9 photos including images showing interior, landscaping, billiards, living room, fireplace, decor, dining, outdoor, and more.
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Assisted living provides moderate support for seniors seeking independence, while memory care offers specialized support for individuals with dementia or cognitive impairments through structured routines and trained staff. Key differences include care approaches, environment security measures, staff training levels, activity types, and cost considerations.
Choosing between assisted living and nursing homes involves evaluating emotional and financial factors, with assisted living offering independence and support for daily activities at a lower cost, while nursing homes provide intensive medical care for individuals with significant health needs. The decision is influenced by personal preferences, health status, cognitive function, and varying Medicaid coverage across states.
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Terrabella Lake Norman photos
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Interior
Decor
Living Room
Building
Windows
Landscaping
Seating Area
Bookshelves
Interior
Decor
Dining
Living Room and Fireplace
Landscaping
Windows
Building, Architecture, Entrance, Tree, and Clouds
Garden, Outdoor, and Pathway
Artwork
Seating Area, Billiards, and Recreation Room
Bookshelves, Library, and Reading Area
Traditional Decor
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120 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Book club
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Wii bowling
English
Home-like atmosphere with quality care and a wellness-focused approach, plus convenient access to nearby amenities.
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