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Terrabella Newton

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight compassionate and attentive nursing staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

1088 Radio Station Road, Newton, NC 2865896 bedsLicensed & Active
Source: NC DHSR — view official record
Google rating
4.3/5

based on 48 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility is an excellent choice for families seeking a high level of emotional engagement and communicative transparency from staff. The activity programs are a standout feature that helps maintain resident quality of life. However, because there is a conflicting report regarding memory care, you should personally tour the dementia wing and ask specific questions about their specialized care protocols.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

48 reviews on Google
Families considering TerraBella Newton can expect a warm, community-focused environment characterized by highly attentive and compassionate staff. Reviewers frequently praise the facility's ability to engage residents through robust activity programs and maintain excellent communication regarding medical updates. While the vast majority of feedback is overwhelmingly positive, one reviewer strongly advised against their memory care services.

Quality Themes

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Food5.0Staff10.0Clean10.0Activities10.0Meds10.0Memory5.0Comms10.0Value8.0

Strengths

  • Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
  • Engaging resident activity programs
  • Strong communication regarding medical changes
  • Clean and welcoming facility environment

Concerns

  • Negative experience with memory care services

Rating Trends

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How They Respond to Reviews

97%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed how much care you put into responding to feedback from families; how does that culture of communication extend to how you update us on daily medical changes?
  • 2The facility looks so clean and welcoming; what are your specific protocols for maintaining that environment for the 96 residents?
  • 3We would love to hear more about the specific types of engaging activity programs you offer to keep residents socially connected.
  • 4How does the nursing staff approach personalized care to ensure each resident's specific health needs are met with that level of attentiveness we've heard about?
  • 5In the event of a medical emergency or a sudden change in health during the night, what is the protocol for notifying the family?
  • 6For residents who might need more specialized cognitive support, how are the programming and care protocols structured here?

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Key Review Excerpts

The staff here truly understand the nuances of dementia. The staff and ancillary teams don't just 'manage' the residents; they engage with them.

Memory care family member · 2025★★★★★

Many staff members knew him by name and conversed with him like he was family. He was able to socialize, enjoy good meals, participate in church services, and he received excellent care.

Short-term resident's family · 2024★★★★★

The staff has been be loving, patient, excellent with her meds, (diabetic) and responsive to my questions, concerns and requests.

Long-term resident's family · 2025★★★★★
Source: 48 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: NC Division of Health Service Regulation

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3deficiencies
Apr 22, 2022Follow-up
Other Staff QualificationsD 137

The facility failed to ensure that all staff members had no substantiated findings listed on the North Carolina Health Care Personnel Registry (HCPR) prior to hire. Specifically, a review of personnel records for two out of six sampled staff members revealed no documentation of completed HCPR checks at the time of hire.

Apr 22, 2022Follow-up
Other Staff QualificationsD137

The facility failed to ensure that 2 of 6 sampled staff members had no substantiated findings listed on the North Carolina Health Care Personnel Registry (HCPR) prior to hire. Specifically, there was no documentation of an HCPR check for a full-time medication aide, and no record of an HCPR check for an agency staff member.

Oct 8, 2015Complaint
Personal Care and SupervisionD 270

The facility failed to provide adequate supervision for a resident on a Special Care Unit in accordance with their care plan regarding choking hazards and falls. Specifically, the resident was observed chewing on a light bulb and puzzle pieces, and was found with a chewed shirt, indicating a failure to manage known risks. Additionally, there was no documentation that the physician or family were notified of these incidents.

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