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

Cary Family Care

Assisted Living & Residential Care · Cary, NC

Overview of Cary Family Care

Cary Family Care Assisted Living, located in Cary, NC, is a senior care home providing dementia assisted living. Their care program is specifically designed for residents in various stages of dementia, providing them a warm and caring environment that aims to attend to their specific needs. This includes 24/7 supervision, regular evaluation by a registered nurse, as well as medical related transportation.

Additionally, they provide their residents with meals that are prepared and planned according to their dietary needs and preferences. They also assist with the residents daily activities such as bathing, grooming, skin-care and personal hygiene.

Bed community size
3-bed community Rank #386 / 390Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 386th out of 390 homes in North Carolina. 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.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Carolina that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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 / 572Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 328th out of 572 homes in North Carolina. 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.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Carolina that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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 / 271Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 271 homes in North Carolina. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the North Carolina average, with its Statewide rank out of 271. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Carolina that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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; Saturday, Sunday 00:00-00:00

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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 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. 6 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (65% below)
• Deficiencies per year (65% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (27% below)
• Total inspections (52% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (63% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (22% below)
Latest Inspection July 1, 2024 Plan Of Correction

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
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2016. 1.64.6 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
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.62.2 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 Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityNC Averagevs. NC Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 1021 This facility has 52% fewer total inspections than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (10 vs. NC avg 21).↓ 52% better
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

Inspection Reports Summary Info 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.

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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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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The information below is reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.

Sunrise of Cary
AL
HC
MC
Cary (West Chatham Street)
85
Facility 85
NC AVG 72
Rank #135 / 390
Yes
34
Facility 34
NC AVG 33
Rank #271 / 572
40.0%
Facility 40.0%
NC AVG 69.9%
Rank #208 / 246
A-
103.50/200
Facility 103.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #31 / 322
18
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #69 / 335
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
The Arboretum at Woodland Terrace
AL
IL
MC
Cary (Woodland Terrace)
84
Facility 84
NC AVG 72
Rank #138 / 390
Yes
55
Facility 55
NC AVG 33
Rank #110 / 572
39.3%
Facility 39.3%
NC AVG 69.9%
Rank #211 / 246
-
95.75/200
Facility 95.75/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #210 / 322
19
84.2%
Facility 84.2%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #239 / 335
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Woodland Terrace
AL
IL
MC
Cary (Woodland Terrace)
84
Facility 84
NC AVG 72
Rank #138 / 390
No
55
Facility 55
NC AVG 33
Rank #110 / 572
--
95.75/200
Facility 95.75/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #210 / 322
19
84.2%
Facility 84.2%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #239 / 335
-
Brookdale MacArthur Park
AL
MC
Cary (Carolina House Of Cary)
80
Facility 80
NC AVG 72
Rank #153 / 390
Yes
12
Facility 12
NC AVG 33
Rank #440 / 572
--
101.50/200
Facility 101.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #103 / 322
24
79.2%
Facility 79.2%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #161 / 335
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Cary Family Care
AL
RC
Cary (Twin Lakes)
3
Facility 3
NC AVG 72
Rank #386 / 390
No
28
Facility 28
NC AVG 33
Rank #328 / 572
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
NC AVG 69.9%
Rank #1 / 246
-
100.00/200
Facility 100.00/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #136 / 322
10
70%
Facility 70%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #88 / 335
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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%.

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.

What is the address of Cary Family Care?

Cary Family Care is located at 545 Front Ridge Dr, Cary, NC 27519.

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