Iredell Memorial Hospital Inc is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1989-07-13. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (704) 878-4541 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Iredell Memorial Hospital Inc holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (5★), Staffing (2★), and Quality of Resident Care (4★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 71.7/100, placing it #7489 of 14703 facilities nationally and #164 of 418 in North Carolina. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Iredell Memorial Hospital Inc receives a reported average of 2 hours 4 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 44 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 32 minutes; Nurse Aide — 48 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 1 hour 47 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 2 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 40.6%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 8 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $7,501. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 4.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Iredell Memorial Hospital Inc ranks 7489th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 71.7/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within NC, it ranks 164th out of 418 nursing homes. In Statesville, it ranks 3rd out of 3 facilities. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #14,101 nationally and RN hours rank #4,414 nationally (#80 in NC). Our composite quality score of 71.7/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Statesville, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/north_carolina/statesville/