Cary Family Care
Cary Family Care provides assisted living services for older adults with dementia in a residential setting on Front Ridge Drive in Cary, North Carolina. Limited to three residents, the single-story home emphasizes individualized attention and a close caregiver-to-resident relationship. The community is currently fully occupied, reflecting consistent demand for its specialized approach to memory support.
Care is tailored to individuals at varying stages of dementia and includes continuous supervision, routine assessments by a registered nurse, and coordination of transportation for medical appointments. With one staff member for every three residents, support remains highly hands-on and responsive to changing needs.
Residents receive assistance with bathing, grooming, personal hygiene, and skin care, along with meals designed to meet individual dietary preferences and requirements. Daily life also includes wellness programming, recreational opportunities, fitness activities, and transportation services.
Inspection records from North Carolina’s Division of Health Service Regulation indicate that previously identified issues involving building maintenance, documentation, and safety equipment were corrected through required action plans. No civil penalties have been reported. The surrounding neighborhood has a Walk Score of 28, making most errands and outings dependent on vehicle transportation rather than walking.
About this community
Occupancy
Inspection History
In North Carolina, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation conducts unannounced surveys to ensure nursing and adult care homes meet safety standards.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the North Carolina state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2016 vs. North Carolina state average• Total deficiencies (65% below)
• Deficiencies per year (65% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (27% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (63% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (22% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 16 | 46 | This facility has 65% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (16 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 65% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 1.6 | 4.6 | This facility has 65% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (1.6 vs. NC avg 4.6).↓ 65% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.6 | 2.2 | This facility has 27% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (1.6 vs. NC avg 2.2).↓ 27% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 10 | 21 | This facility has had 52% fewer total inspections than the North Carolina average (10 vs. NC avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 52% fewer |
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Inspections with deficiencies
| 7 | 19 | This facility has 63% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (7 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 63% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
| 70% | 90% | This facility has 20 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (70% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 20% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- July 1, 2024 plan of correction accepted for all previously cited construction deficiencies, with no further action required.
- May 8, 2024 biennial survey cited two deficiencies including a reversed locking mechanism on bedroom door and a noncompliant monitored smoke alarm.
- Prior surveys found multiple compliance failures including tuberculosis testing lapses, missing health professional evaluations, and fire safety violations from 2016 through 2019.
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Staff to Resident Ratio: 1:3 (1 staff-3 residents)
Building Type: Single story
Transportation Services
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5.4 miles from city center
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The information below is reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.
| Heartfields at Cary | AL MC | Cary | 97
Facility
97
NC AVG
72
Rank
#90 / 389 | Yes |
60
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60
NC AVG
33
Rank
#72 / 573 | 79.4% | - | 97.50/200
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97.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
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#185 / 321 | 32 | 81.3%
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81.3%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#190 / 333 | Studio / 2 Bed | |
| Sunrise of Cary | AL HOS MC | Cary (West Chatham Street) | 85
Facility
85
NC AVG
72
Rank
#134 / 389 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
NC AVG
33
Rank
#272 / 573 | 40.0% | A- | 103.50/200
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103.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#31 / 321 | 18 | 66.7%
Facility
66.7%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#68 / 333 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | |
| Spring Arbor of Cary | AL MC | Cary (Kildaire Farm Road) | 80
Facility
80
NC AVG
72
Rank
#152 / 389 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
NC AVG
33
Rank
#261 / 573 | - | - | 95.50/200
Facility
95.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#211 / 321 | 10 | 50%
Facility
50%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#31 / 333 | Studio / Cottage/ Alcove | |
| Glenaire | AL NH IL | Cary (Glenaire) | 71
Facility
71
NC AVG
72
Rank
#184 / 389 | No |
25
Facility
25
NC AVG
33
Rank
#347 / 573 | 94.1% | A+ | - | - | 3 | 0%
Facility
0%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#1 / 333 | - |
| Cary Family Care | AL RESC | Cary (Twin Lakes) | 3
Facility
3
NC AVG
72
Rank
#385 / 389 | No |
28
Facility
28
NC AVG
33
Rank
#329 / 573 | 100.0% | - | 100.00/200
Facility
100.00/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#136 / 321 | 10 | 70%
Facility
70%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#87 / 333 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in North Carolina
Cary Family Care is located in Cary, North Carolina.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cary Family Care
What neighborhood is Cary Family Care in?
Cary Family Care is in the Twin Lakes neighborhood of Cary.
Is Cary Family Care in a walkable area?
Cary Family Care has a walk score of 28. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Cary Family Care?
According to NC state health department records, Cary Family Care's license number is FCL-092-219.
What is the occupancy rate at Cary Family Care?
Cary Family Care's occupancy is 100%.
Are pets allowed at Cary Family Care?
No, Cary Family Care has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Cary Family Care have?
Cary Family Care has 3 beds.
Are there photos of Cary Family Care?
Yes — there are 3 photos of Cary Family Care in the photo gallery on this page.
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