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Two or three providers side by side, across the public record: licensing, ratings, inspections, penalties, staffing, ownership, and what care costs locally. Where no agency publishes a figure for a kind of provider, the cell says so rather than sitting empty next to a number and reading like a low score.
Brightside Homes 2 vs. Cadence Garner
Care types
What each provider is licensed or certified to deliver. Different care types answer to different regulators, which is why the rows below are not always comparable.
Brightside Homes 2
Assisted Living
Cadence Garner
Assisted Living, Memory Care
Licensed capacity
Beds or units on the license. A capacity, not an occupancy.
Brightside Homes 2
6 beds or units
Cadence Garner
84 beds or units
License status
The status word the state registry uses, reproduced exactly. We do not translate or grade it.
Brightside Homes 2
LICENSED
Issued by North Carolina · License FCL-092-231
Cadence Garner
LICENSED
Issued by North Carolina · License HAL-092-215
Published rating
Whatever the publishing regulator published, on the scale the regulator used. Nothing here is rescaled to five stars.
Brightside Homes 2
3.0out of 4 on North Carolina's adult care home star ratingPublished for 2026-07-30
Cadence Garner
2.0out of 4 on North Carolina's adult care home star ratingPublished for 2026-07-30
Inspection citations
How many citations are on record, and how recent the newest one is.
Not a like-for-like comparison. We hold no inspection citations for either of these providers, and cannot yet say whether that means there is nothing to report or a file we have not read. Nothing here should be read as a difference between them.
Brightside Homes 2
Not establishedNo inspection records are in our data yet. That can mean a clean record, or that this provider's inspection history has not been ingested. Verify directly with the state licensing agency above before assuming either.
Cadence Garner
Not establishedNo inspection records are in our data yet. That can mean a clean record, or that this provider's inspection history has not been ingested. Verify directly with the state licensing agency above before assuming either.
Fines and payment denials
Enforcement actions on record, with the total fine amount where the source publishes one.
Brightside Homes 2
None on recordNorth Carolina has imposed no penalty on this home in the last three years. State law requires DHSR to publish every adult care home penalty for a rolling 36 months, and this home is not on that list.
Cadence Garner
None on recordNorth Carolina has imposed no penalty on this home in the last three years. State law requires DHSR to publish every adult care home penalty for a rolling 36 months, and this home is not on that list.
Nurse staffing hours
Payroll-based nurse hours per resident per day, against the median for the same state.
Not a like-for-like comparison. No public system publishes nurse staffing hours for either of these providers, so there is nothing to compare here for either one.
Brightside Homes 2
Not comparableStaffing hours are published for nursing homes and for no other kind of provider. Federal law requires Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes to file payroll-based nurse hours with CMS every quarter, and no agency collects the same return from assisted living communities.
Cadence Garner
Not comparableStaffing hours are published for nursing homes and for no other kind of provider. Federal law requires Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes to file payroll-based nurse hours with CMS every quarter, and no agency collects the same return from assisted living communities.
Ownership and chain
Who owns the provider, and who runs it when those are different companies.
Not a like-for-like comparison. We hold no ownership and chain for either of these providers, and cannot yet say whether that means there is nothing to report or a file we have not read. Nothing here should be read as a difference between them.
Brightside Homes 2
Not establishedOwnership information not yet on file.
Cadence Garner
Not establishedOwnership information not yet on file.
Typical local cost
The published monthly median for this care type in this provider's city. A market figure, never a price quoted by this provider.
Brightside Homes 2
$6,582/mo
Typical for this care type in Garner, NC, not a price from this provider
Cadence Garner
$6,582/mo
Typical for this care type in Garner, NC, not a price from this provider
Reading the blanks
A blank cell on this page is never just missing. It is one of three claims, and they mean very different things.
- None on record.
- We hold the whole published file for this measure and this provider is not in it. A real zero, and a finding in its own right.
- Not comparable.
- No agency publishes this measure for this kind of provider, so no provider of its kind has one. Shown hatched, because it is not a score at all.
- Not established.
- We cannot yet say whether the silence means a clean record or a file we have not read. We would rather tell you that than guess.
Read the full rules in our methodology and the underlying files in data sources.
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