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Lake Park Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

Indian Trail, NC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 345502) · 120 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 2.93★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 2 totaling $34,624
Phone: (704) 882-3420 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Lake Park Nursing And Rehabilitation Center in Indian Trail, NC has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.

Lake Park reports total nurse staffing of 4.02 hours per resident per day, including 0.88 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 34.5%. CMS gives this facility a staffing rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

CMS records show Lake Park has 2 federal fines totaling $34,624.00 and 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation appears in the CMS data for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Lake Park Nursing And… Lake Park Nursing And…: 4★ 4★ NC average NC average: 2.93★ 2.93★ Principle Long Ter chain avg Principle Long Ter chain avg: 3★ 3★

About this facility

Lake Park Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a 120-bed skilled nursing facility in Indian Trail, Union County, North Carolina, with an average daily census of 104.3 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation and has been certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since June 7, 2000.

According to CMS Care Compare, Lake Park holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its component ratings are: health inspection 3 stars, quality measures 3 stars, and staffing 5 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.02 per resident per day, including 0.88 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.5%.

On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $34,624.00 assessed against this facility, and 0 payment denials of Medicare/Medicaid payment on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the provided data for this facility.

Lake Park is part of the Principle Long Term Care chain, which operates 40 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.0 stars, meaning this facility rates above its chain's average. There has been no change of ownership in the past 12 months according to CMS data.

Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare and with the facility.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Lake Park has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the North Carolina state average of 2.93.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Lake Park is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 4.02 hours per resident per day, including 0.88 RN hours, with 34.5% nursing turnover; CMS rates staffing 5 out of 5 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $34,624.00 and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided shows no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Lake Park has 120 certified beds and an average daily census of 104.3 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Principle Long Term Care chain, which operates 40 facilities with an average rating of 3.0 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on June 7, 2000.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Lake Park scores 4, 3, 5, and 3 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided CMS data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 7048823420 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7048823420 to arrange a visit and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's current profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345502?state=NC.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.