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Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Fuquay-varina, NC
Exterior view of Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina with landscaping Outdoor seating area with shaded pergola and flowers Exercise equipment set up in a fitness area Residents participating in an art activity class

Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Fuquay-varina, NC
1121 E Academy St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina

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Known for its relaxing and beautiful home-like campus, Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina is an excellent community in Fuquay-Varina, NC that offers quality assisted living and memory care services. Their compassionate and reliable team is always ready to give residents the care and support they need without limiting their independence. Residents here find comfort in having 24/7 assistance with their personal care needs and daily living routine, complemented with a personal pendant alert system for quick emergency response.

Thoughtful amenities like a bistro, art studio, and exercise studio are also available to enhance residents’ living experience. With a wide range of exciting activities to enjoy, residents are motivated to maintain an active lifestyle. Meal times are always delectable and nourishing with fresh, chef-prepared meals served daily. At Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina, you’ll have access to whatever you need to maintain a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle.

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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services. 84 Rank #135 / 387Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 135th out of 387 homes we track in North Carolina for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other North Carolina facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in North Carolina that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #349 / 536Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 349th out of 536 homes we track in North Carolina for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across North Carolina facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in North Carolina that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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About this community

License Details

StatusActive
CountyWake
License NumberHAL-092-227

Safety & Compliance

Emergency Systems24-hour security and access control, 24-hour care staffing, plus a personal pendant alert system
Safety Features24-hour security and access control; 24-hour care staffing

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMary Ann Drummond, Vice President of Operations (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Amenities & Lifestyle

Dining
Bistro
Outdoor Kitchen
Arts & Crafts
Fitness Center
Wellness Center
Game Room
Movie Theater
Garden
Courtyard
Fireplace
Patio
Salon
Scheduled Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
Activities
Chef-Planned Meals
Multiple Floor Plans
Specific ProgramsBeauty and Wellbeing, Resident Engagement

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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.

Since 2025 · 1 year of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 2 deficiencies 2 inspections 1 penalty $14.0K fined 5 inspections with deficiencies

Penalties Info Civil monetary penalties issued by North Carolina regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.

This Facility NC Average vs. NC Avg
  • Penalties Civil monetary penalties on record.
    1
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  • Total amount fined Total dollar amount of penalties issued.
    $14k
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Data reflects the most recent 1 year (since 2025).
  • 2025-03-31 $14,000 Appealed

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2025 vs. North Carolina state average
Overall vs. NC average 1 Worse Metrics worse than North Carolina average:
• Inspection deficiency rate (9% above) 3 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (96% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (80% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (89% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNC Averagevs. NC Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 246 This facility has 96% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (2 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 96% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.05.01 This facility has 80% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (1 vs. NC avg 5.01).↓ 80% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityNC Averagevs. NC Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 221 This facility has had 90% fewer total inspections than the North Carolina average (2 vs. NC avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 90% fewer
Inspections with deficiencies Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency. 219 This facility has 89% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (2 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 89% better
Inspection deficiency rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency. 100%92% This facility has 8 percentage points higher inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (100% vs. NC avg 92%).↑ 8% worse
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Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Division Of Health Service Rating
3/4

North Carolina average: 3 stars See full North Carolina ranking

Scores

DHSR Score
103.50 / 200

Quality score (0-200). Higher scores indicate better performance in inspections and compliance.

North Carolina average: 98 See full North Carolina ranking

What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Room Sizes: 292 / 527 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Exercise Programs

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Address 1.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Fuquay-Varina's city center to Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services (NCDHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
NC DHSR Star Rating (0–4 stars). Issued by North Carolina's Division of Health Service Regulation based on annual facility inspections. Stars reflect overall compliance with state health and safety rules - 4 stars requires scores of 100+ on two consecutive annual inspections. Ratings can change between inspections if new violations or licensure actions occur.
DHSR Quality Score (/200). Each annual inspection starts at a base of 100 points. Facilities earn demerit points for violations and citations, and merit points for correcting issues, maintaining resident/family councils, sprinkler systems, and other quality programs. The "/200" display reflects the two most recent annual inspections combined - giving a longer-term view of compliance trends rather than a single snapshot.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in deficiencies, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Hillside Nursing & Rehab
AL
NH
SNF
Wake Forest
130
Facility 130
NC AVG 72
Rank #23 / 387
No
19
Facility 19
NC AVG 36
Rank #384 / 536
88.3%
Facility 88.3%
NC AVG 70.6%
Rank #67 / 232
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33%
Facility 33%
NC AVG 91.8%
Rank #10 / 333
Private Rooms
Foundation Senior Living
AL
Garner
126
Facility 126
NC AVG 72
Rank #27 / 387
No
45
Facility 45
NC AVG 36
Rank #191 / 536
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93.50/200
Facility 93.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #233 / 321
13
92%
Facility 92%
NC AVG 91.8%
Rank #97 / 333
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Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina
AL
MC
Fuquay-Varina
84
Facility 84
NC AVG 72
Rank #135 / 387
No
24
Facility 24
NC AVG 36
Rank #349 / 536
--
103.50/200
Facility 103.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #31 / 321
2
100%
Facility 100%
NC AVG 91.8%
Rank #138 / 333
Studio / 1 Bed
Avendelle at Shepherds Vineyard
AL
Apex (Shepherds Vineyard)
6
Facility 6
NC AVG 72
Rank #335 / 387
No
36
Facility 36
NC AVG 36
Rank #254 / 536
-A+
102.50/200
Facility 102.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #73 / 321
1
100%
Facility 100%
NC AVG 91.8%
Rank #138 / 333
Private / Shared Rooms
Miss Bell’s at Garner
AL
Garner
6
Facility 6
NC AVG 72
Rank #335 / 387
No
4
Facility 4
NC AVG 36
Rank #506 / 536
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
NC AVG 70.6%
Rank #144 / 232
-
90.00/200
Facility 90.00/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #261 / 321
4
100%
Facility 100%
NC AVG 91.8%
Rank #138 / 333
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in North Carolina

Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina is located in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in North Carolina.

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Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults

NC Medicaid CAP/DA

Age 65+ or disabled
General North Carolina resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
NC

High demand; waitlists common in urban areas.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

North Carolina Senior Care Options

NC SCO (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General North Carolina resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
NC

Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

North Carolina PACE (e.g., PACE of the Triad)

Age 55+
General NC resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
NC

Available in 10+ counties (e.g., Guilford, Wake); multiple providers (e.g., PACE of the Southern Piedmont).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

In-Home Aide Services

North Carolina In-Home Aide Services

Age 60+
General NC resident, unable to perform 1+ ADL, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
NC

Family can be aides; varies by county funding.

Benefits
Personal care (5-20 hours/week) Meal prep Respite (~5 days/year) Errands

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

North Carolina Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General NC resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
NC

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

North Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General NC resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
NC

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Urgent Repair Program (URP)

North Carolina Urgent Repair Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General NC resident, homeowner, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$30,258/year 50% AMI, varies by county
Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; home value considered.
NC

Forgivable at $2,000/year; statewide via local partners.

Benefits
Repairs (~$8,000-$12,000 avg.) for safety (e.g., roofs, heating, accessibility)

State/County Special Assistance (SA)

North Carolina Special Assistance

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General NC resident, in licensed adult care home, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (individual, 100% FPL); varies by facility rate.
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
NC

Covers assisted living; counties supplement state funds.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,200-$1,500/month) for room/board; Medicaid covers care services

Frequently Asked Questions about Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina

Is Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina in a walkable area?

Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina has a walk score of 24. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina?

According to NC state health department records, Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina's license number is HAL-092-227.

Are pets allowed at Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina?

No, Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina has a no-pet policy.

How many beds does Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina have?

Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina has 84 beds.

Has Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina had any deficiencies?

Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina has had 2 reported deficiencies since 2025 according to records from NC Dept. of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS).

Are there photos of Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina?

Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina is located at 1121 E Academy St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526.

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