The Viridian
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · New Bern, NC
The Viridian
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · New Bern, NC
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Overview of The Viridian
Located at 3003 Waterscape Way in the town of New Bern, North Carolina, The Viridian is a 48-bed community that provides assisted living, independent living, and short-term respite care for all its residents. Because the surrounding neighborhood holds a high Walk Score of 76, most people living there can finish their daily errands without needing a car, as many important places are just a short walk away.
Inside the building, the staff works all day and night to offer nursing help, rehabilitation services, and temporary stays for those who need a bridge between hospital and home. Residents enjoy eating in a room that feels just like a nice restaurant, reading in the library, or relaxing in the entertainment area, while the outdoor space provides a peaceful spot for families to gather together.
North Carolina’s state experts review these homes to make sure they are safe, often checking how staff handle medicines, manage fire safety systems, and keep important medical records. Because these checks cover the standard areas for all such homes, they show that the community is truly built for people who need steady nursing support.
It offers the perfect mix of rehabilitation or temporary help in a convenient location where residents rarely have to worry about driving anywhere.
48-bed community Rank #302 / 387Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 302nd 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.
Walk Score: 76 / 100 Rank #9 / 536Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 9th out of 536 homes 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.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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
StatusActive
CountyCraven
License NumberHAL-025-044
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Pets not allowed
Housekeeping
Transportation
Dining
Library
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 2022 · 4 years of data
8 deficiencies
6 inspections
0 penalties
6 inspections with deficiencies
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 2022 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 (83% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (68% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (11% above) 2 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (83% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (68% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 8 | 46 | This facility has 83% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (8 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 83% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 6 | 21 | This facility has had 71% fewer total inspections than the North Carolina average (6 vs. NC avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 71% fewer |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 6 | 19 | This facility has 68% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (6 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 68% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
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 |
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Compare Assisted Living around New Bern
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.
| The Ridge at New Bern | AL MC | New Bern | 72
Facility
72
NC AVG
72
Rank
#176 / 387 | No |
2
Facility
2
NC AVG
36
Rank
#526 / 536 | 58.3% | - | 79.50/200
Facility
79.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#294 / 321 | 38 | 89%
Facility
89%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#282 / 333 | - | |
| Home Place of New Bern | AL MC | New Bern (Quail Ridge) | 60
Facility
60
NC AVG
72
Rank
#230 / 387 | Yes |
57
Facility
57
NC AVG
36
Rank
#101 / 536 | 100.0% | - | 100.00/200
Facility
100.00/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#136 / 321 | 16 | 63%
Facility
63%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#48 / 333 | Suite / 2 Bed | |
| Navion of New Bern | AL MC | New Bern | 60
Facility
60
NC AVG
72
Rank
#230 / 387 | Yes |
51
Facility
51
NC AVG
36
Rank
#138 / 536 | - | - | 99.25/200
Facility
99.25/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#160 / 321 | 28 | 82%
Facility
82%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#202 / 333 | Suite | |
| Truewood by Merrill, New Bern | AL IL MC | New Bern | 55
Facility
55
NC AVG
72
Rank
#283 / 387 | Yes |
31
Facility
31
NC AVG
36
Rank
#295 / 536 | 100.0% | A+ | 99.50/200
Facility
99.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#145 / 321 | 20 | 85%
Facility
85%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#246 / 333 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| The Viridian | AL IL RC | New Bern | 48
Facility
48
NC AVG
72
Rank
#302 / 387 | No |
76
Facility
76
NC AVG
36
Rank
#9 / 536 | - | - | 99.50/200
Facility
99.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#145 / 321 | 6 | 100%
Facility
100%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#319 / 333 | - |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in North Carolina
The Viridian is located in New Bern, North Carolina.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Viridian
Is The Viridian in a walkable area?
The Viridian has a walk score of 76. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of The Viridian?
According to NC state health department records, The Viridian's license number is HAL-025-044.
Are pets allowed at The Viridian?
No, The Viridian has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does The Viridian have?
The Viridian has 48 beds.
Has The Viridian had any deficiencies?
The Viridian has had 8 reported deficiencies since 2022 according to records from NC Dept. of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS).
Are there photos of The Viridian?
Yes — there are 4 photos of The Viridian in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Viridian?
The Viridian is located at 3003 Waterscape Way New Bern, Nc 28562, New Bern, NC 28562.
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