Kingswood Reserve
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Clayton, NC

Kingswood Reserve

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Clayton, NC

Overview of Kingswood Reserve

You can find Kingswood Reserve at 263 Mckenzie Ridge Drive in Clayton, North Carolina, which is a nice town in Johnston County just southeast of Raleigh. This community is ready to help because they have licenses for independent living, assisted living, memory care, and even short-term respite care.

The building is a good size with 66 beds inside, but you should know that the neighborhood has a Walk Score of zero. Since it is considered a place where you need a car to get around, families and residents will need to plan on driving whenever they have errands to run or doctor appointments to keep.

Real nurses and nursing assistants work here every single day, and they stay on duty for 24 hours to make sure everyone is safe. They also offer respite care for people who only need to stay for a little while, and the whole area is fenced and locked so that residents who might get confused and wander off will stay right where they belong.

The staff takes care of the daily chores like cleaning, fixing things, and driving people where they need to go. When it is time to eat, the meals are served like you are at a nice restaurant instead of a school lunchroom, and there are plenty of shared spots to enjoy, such as a library, a fun movie room, and a backyard area for anyone who wants some fresh air.

State inspectors from North Carolina come by without warning to check on these homes, and when they visited Kingswood Reserve, they looked closely at how medicine is given, how records are kept, and how safe the building is for everyone. In the end, Kingswood Reserve is a medium-sized home in Clayton that offers four types of help, and while you do need a car to live there, they provide professional care and a very safe place to stay around the clock.

Bed community size
66-bed community Rank #198 / 387Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 198th out of 387 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

License Details

StatusActive
CountyJohnston
License NumberHAL-051-073

Safety & Compliance

Secured Perimeter
Safety FeaturesAdditional security features available.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Secured Living

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Housekeeping
Transportation
Dining
Library

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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 2024 · 2 years of data 4 deficiencies 2 inspections 0 penalties 2 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 2024 vs. North Carolina state average
Overall vs. NC average 1 Worse Metrics worse than North Carolina average:
• Inspection deficiency rate (11% above)
2 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (91% 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. 446 This facility has 91% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (4 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 91% 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%90% This facility has 10 percentage points higher inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (100% vs. NC avg 90%).↑ 10% worse

Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Overall Rating
3 / 5

Based on the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation surveys measuring health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Ranked 40th (tied) of 138 homes in North Carolina See full North Carolina ranking
Division Of Health Service Rating
3/4

North Carolina average: 3 stars See full North Carolina ranking

Scores

DHSR Score
99.50 / 200

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

North Carolina average: 98 See full North Carolina ranking

Places of interest near Kingswood Reserve

Address 5.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Clayton's city center to Kingswood Reserve's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around the area

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.

Given Estates
AL
NH
RC
SNF
Asheville (Stockwood)
70
Facility 70
NC AVG 72
Rank #183 / 387
Yes
29
Facility 29
NC AVG 36
Rank #322 / 536
82.0% -----
Friends Homes
AL
NH
IL
MC
SNF
Greensboro (Guilford College)
69
Facility 69
NC AVG 72
Rank #192 / 387
No
35
Facility 35
NC AVG 36
Rank #261 / 536
87.5% ----Villa Apartments / Townhomes / Apartments / Cottages
Kingswood Reserve
AL
IL
MC
RC
Clayton
66
Facility 66
NC AVG 72
Rank #198 / 387
No--
99.50/200
Facility 99.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #145 / 321
2
100%
Facility 100%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #319 / 333
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River Landing At Sandy Ridge
AL
IL
MC
NH
Colfax
60
Facility 60
NC AVG 72
Rank #230 / 387
Yes
7
Facility 7
NC AVG 36
Rank #476 / 536
92.5% ----Apartments / Cottages / Townhomes / Villas
Givens Highland Farms
AL
HC
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Black Mountain
60
Facility 60
NC AVG 72
Rank #230 / 387
Yes
12
Facility 12
NC AVG 36
Rank #440 / 536
84.7% ----Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

Frequently Asked Questions about Kingswood Reserve

What is the license number of Kingswood Reserve?

According to NC state health department records, Kingswood Reserve's license number is HAL-051-073.

Are pets allowed at Kingswood Reserve?

No, Kingswood Reserve has a no-pet policy.

How many beds does Kingswood Reserve have?

Kingswood Reserve has 66 beds.

Has Kingswood Reserve had any deficiencies?

Kingswood Reserve has had 4 reported deficiencies since 2024 according to records from NC Dept. of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS).

Are there photos of Kingswood Reserve?

Yes — there are 39 photos of Kingswood Reserve in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Kingswood Reserve?

Kingswood Reserve is located at 263 Mckenzie Ridge Dr Clayton, Nc 27527, Clayton, NC 27527.

What is the phone number of Kingswood Reserve?

(984) 257-9105 will put you in contact with the team at Kingswood Reserve.

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