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Mecklenburg Health & Rehabilitation Center in Charlotte, NC

Mecklenburg Health & Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in Charlotte, NC.

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Mecklenburg Health & Rehabilitation Center in Charlotte, NC

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2415 Sandy Porter Road, Charlotte, NC 28273

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.5 from 73 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Mecklenburg Health & Rehabilitation Center

common 23 reviews mention this

Caring staff and good therapy

Many residents and families describe caring staff and meaningful rehab progress.

Multiple reviews praise staff for being kind, respectful, and attentive to residents’ needs. Several also describe therapy that helped with mobility goals, including moving from limited strength toward walking or using a walker. A few reviews also mention the broader team experience, including nurses, therapists, and office support, as part of why families felt comfortable with care. While experiences vary, the positive accounts consistently focus on day-to-day support and rehab outcomes residents could work toward.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Communication and call responsiveness

Some residents and families report missed calls and long waits for help.

A recurring complaint is that families struggled to get timely responses when they called or when residents needed assistance. Some reviews describe long waits for bathroom help and delayed support after using call buttons, including cases where residents were left waiting in hallways. There are also accounts of difficulties getting updates or discharge information without repeated follow-ups. Taken together, the negative feedback centers on communication gaps and delays in being reached when help is needed.

common 5 reviews mention this

Food quality and restaurant-style dining

Residents mention food positively, and the community offers restaurant-style dining.

Several reviews describe the food as good or pleasing, with families specifically calling out meals as a strength. Others mention diet needs being taken into account when describing dining. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and meal preparation and service as part of care services, which aligns with why dining comes up in feedback. Overall, dining is presented more as a consistent plus than a drawback across reviews.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Cleanliness varies, with odor concerns

Some reviews say the building can smell unpleasant or feel dirty.

Alongside positive comments about a clean facility, multiple reviews describe strong odor issues and cleanliness problems, including reports of the smell of urine or other unpleasant odors. Some residents and families also describe rooms or linens not being kept up in a way that they expected. A separate review notes the lack of showers in certain bathrooms, which can affect how families view daily comfort and hygiene. This makes cleanliness feel uneven in reviews, with both good and concerning accounts.

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Features

Housing

  • 100 resident community capacity 100 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Charlotte Douglas International (5 miles away) Charlotte Douglas International (5 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • Target Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.8 miles)
  • The Flipside Cafe (4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Chatty Cathy s Coffeehouse (5.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6 miles)

Parks

  • South Point Business Park (2.1 miles)
  • Sedgefield Neighborhood Park (6.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Carowinds Harmony Hall (2.3 miles)
  • Cracker Barrel (2.8 miles)
  • 37 SOL Southwest Kitchen and Tequila Bar (2.9 miles)
  • Culver's (2.9 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.3 miles)
  • Just Fresh Kitchen Cafe (3.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Tryon Medical Partners (3.8 miles)
  • Blakeney Family Physicians (3.8 miles)
  • Carolinas Healthcare System Pulmonary Care-Pineville (5 miles)
  • Dr Richard A. Dougherty (5 miles)
  • CMC-Fort Mill Medical Plaza (5.2 miles)
  • Carmel Family Physicians (5.2 miles)
  • Pineville Pediatrics (5.5 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Carolina Pavilion 22 (4.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Runway 18R/36L (4.8 miles)
  • American Airlines (4.8 miles)
  • Roush Air (5.2 miles)
  • Runway (5.5 miles)
  • Concourse B (5.7 miles)
  • Concourse C (5.8 miles)
  • Security Checkpoint C (5.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Carolinas Medical Center-Pineville (5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Grace Community United Methodist Church (5.3 miles)
  • Sharon Baptist Church (5.4 miles)
  • Morningstar Fellowship Church (5.5 miles)
  • South Point United Methodist Church (6.8 miles)

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