Health Inspection

Pelican Health At Charlotte

February 3, 2025 · Charlotte, NC · 2616 East 5th Street

Citations 1

CMS Rating 2/5

Beds 120

Provider ID 345201

Healthcare Facility

Pelican Health At Charlotte

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Inspection Summary

Pelican Health at Charlotte in Charlotte, NC — inspection on February 3, 2025.

Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

Inspection Findings

FF558

TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** 49160 Few (MDS) assessment in the areas of functional abilities (Resident #76) and discharge status (Resident #82) for affected

Based on record review, observations, staff interviews and resident interviews the facility failed to accommodate bariatric needs by using the wrong size briefs and not providing fitted sheets for 2 of 2 residents reviewed for accommodation of bariatric needs (Resident #64 and Resident #28).

345201

Form Approved OMB

STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.

Building 345201 B.

Wing 02/03/2025

NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

Pelican Health at Charlotte 2616 East 5th Street Charlotte, NC 28204

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?

F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.

Were these violations corrected?

Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.

How often do nursing home inspections happen?

CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.

What should families do about these violations?

Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in Charlotte, NC, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.

Where can I see the full inspection report?

Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from Pelican Health at Charlotte or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.

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