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The Greens at Gastonia

Nursing Home Facility

969 Cox Road, Gastonia, NC 28054

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
The Greens at Gastonia

The Greens at Gastonia is a senior care community located in Gastonia, NC. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Gastonia area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (704)866-8596.

With 162 beds, The Greens at Gastonia is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Gastonia average about 77 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 74% of its licensed beds. That is below the Gastonia average of roughly 85%.

Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Gastonia average about 2.9 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in June 2026 and recorded 8 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 76%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.

The community is located in Gaston County, NC.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 2/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 46 problems at The Greens at Gastonia. 3 findings involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 32 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home twice, a total of $130,657. Medicare also stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Inspected June 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by July 10, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by July 10, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by July 10, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Inspected June 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by July 10, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by July 10, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by July 10, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

The Greens at Gastonia offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit limited liability corporation
  • Beds / units 162
  • Occupancy 74%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.2
  • Annual staff turnover 76%
  • Last health inspection June 2026

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