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Cary Family Care
Assisted Living & Residential Care · Cary, NC
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Cary Family Care

Assisted Living & Residential Care · Cary, NC
545 Front Ridge Dr, Cary, NC 27519 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of 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.

Facility Direct Line (919) 323-9443
Facility Direct Line (919) 323-9443 caryfamilycare@outlook.com

Capacity and availability

Residents per day
3
Bed community size
3-bed community Rank #383 / 387Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 383rd 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.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 28 / 100 Rank #328 / 536Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 328th 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
100%
Rank #1 / 240Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 240 homes we track in North Carolina for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the North Carolina average, with its Statewide rank out of 240. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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.
Higher than the North Carolina average: 76.4%
Occupied beds
3 / 3
Average occupied beds in North Carolina homes 85 beds

License Details

StatusActive
CountyWake
License NumberFCL-092-219

Staffing & Medical

2 services
24-Hour Staffing
Staff-to-Resident Ratio: 1:3

Amenities & Lifestyle

Wellness Program
Specific Programsassistance with routine care and activities of daily living
Touring HoursMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 09:00-17:00

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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 2016 · 10 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 16 deficiencies 10 inspections 0 penalties 7 inspections with deficiencies

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 2016 vs. North Carolina state average
Overall vs. NC average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 3 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (65% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (63% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (22% 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. 1646 This facility has 65% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (16 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 65% 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. 1021 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
Inspections with deficiencies Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency. 719 This facility has 63% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (7 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 63% better
Inspection deficiency rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency. 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
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Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Division Of Health Service Rating
4/4

North Carolina average: 3 stars See full North Carolina ranking

Scores

DHSR Score
100.00 / 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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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Staff to Resident Ratio: 1:3 (1 staff-3 residents)

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Building Type: Single story

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Address 5.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Cary's city center to Cary Family Care'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. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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.
Heartfields at Cary
AL
MC
Cary
97
Facility 97
NC AVG 72
Rank #88 / 387
Yes
60
Facility 60
NC AVG 36
Rank #72 / 536
 79.4% -
97.50/200
Facility 97.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #185 / 321
32
81%
Facility 81%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #189 / 333
Studio / 2 Bed
Sunrise of Cary
AL
HOS
MC
Cary
85
Facility 85
NC AVG 72
Rank #132 / 387
Yes
34
Facility 34
NC AVG 36
Rank #272 / 536
 40.0% A-
103.50/200
Facility 103.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #31 / 321
18
67%
Facility 67%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #65 / 333
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Glenaire
AL
NH
IL
Cary
71
Facility 71
NC AVG 72
Rank #182 / 387
No
25
Facility 25
NC AVG 36
Rank #346 / 536
 94.1% A+--3
33%
Facility 33%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #12 / 333
-
Avendelle on Maynard
AL
Cary (Oxford Square Apartments)
6
Facility 6
NC AVG 72
Rank #335 / 387
Yes
49
Facility 49
NC AVG 36
Rank #162 / 536
-A+
105.50/200
Facility 105.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #5 / 321
6
50%
Facility 50%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #21 / 333
-
Cary Family Care
AL
RESC
Cary (Twin Lakes)
3
Facility 3
NC AVG 72
Rank #383 / 387
No
28
Facility 28
NC AVG 36
Rank #328 / 536
 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 #88 / 333
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in North Carolina

Cary Family Care is located in Cary, 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 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.

Has Cary Family Care had any deficiencies?

Cary Family Care has had 16 reported deficiencies since 2016 according to records from NC Dept. of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS).

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