Waltonwood – Cary | Assisted Living in Cary, NC

Q: What neighborhood is Waltonwood – Cary in?

Waltonwood – Cary is in the Ridgepath neighborhood of Cary.

Q: Is Waltonwood – Cary in a walkable area?

Waltonwood – Cary has a walk score of 22. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Q: What is the license number of Waltonwood – Cary?

According to NC state health department records, Waltonwood – Cary's license number is HAL-092-161.

Q: Are pets allowed at Waltonwood – Cary?

Yes, Waltonwood – Cary allows residents to bring their pets.

Q: How many beds does Waltonwood – Cary have?

Waltonwood – Cary has 57 beds.

Q: Has Waltonwood – Cary had any deficiencies?

Waltonwood – Cary has had 32 reported deficiencies since 2015 according to records from NC Dept. of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS).

Q: Are there photos of Waltonwood – Cary?

Yes — there are 7 photos of Waltonwood – Cary in the photo gallery on this page.

Overview of Waltonwood – Cary

Experience redefined retirement living at Waltonwood’s Luxurious Senior Living. This community’s mission goes beyond being just another Senior Community. They strive to treat each resident and family member with dignity, respect, and personalized care that exceeds expectations. Committed to upholding a “Tradition of Excellence,” Waltonwood is dedicated to going above and beyond for residents and their families.

This care facility offers a lifestyle of utmost independence and choice, surrounded by warm and inviting environments, comfortable amenities, and a compassionate staff. Waltonwood places a strong emphasis on providing personalized services that cater to individual needs, ensuring residents have the freedom to live life on their own terms. The community’s commitment to excellence and attention to detail create an environment where residents can thrive and enjoy a fulfilling retirement experience. With a range of living options available, residents can select from luxurious Independent Living cottages and apartments with optional services, Assisted Living apartments providing customized support, and specialized care for individuals with Dementia/Alzheimer’s.

Facility Direct Line (919) 651-3964

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count 57

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

Walk Score

22 / 100

About this community

StatusActive

CountyWake

License NumberHAL-092-161

Staffing

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

ContactNadia Awah, Executive Director (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

Touring HoursMonday - Sunday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Since 2015 · 11 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 32 deficiencies 7 inspections 0 penalties 13 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 2015 vs. North Carolina state average

Overall vs. NC average

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	NC Average	vs. NC Avg
Total deficiencies Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	32	46	This facility has 30% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (32 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 30% better
Deficiencies per inspection Average deficiencies per inspection.	4.6	5.01	This facility has 8% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (4.6 vs. NC avg 5.01).↓ 8% better

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	NC Average	vs. NC Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.	7	21	This facility has had 67% fewer total inspections than the North Carolina average (7 vs. NC avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 67% fewer
Inspections with deficiencies Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.	7	19	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 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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Ratings

Division Of Health Service Rating

4/4

Scores

DHSR Score

101.50 / 200

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

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 417 / 541 / 631 / 751 / 795 / 897 - 1,498 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Managed by Jeff

Executive Director

Over 20 years of experience

Jeff joined Waltonwood Senior Living in 2016 as an Executive Director and has served in leadership roles across multiple communities. He has over 20 years of experience working with seniors, driven by his passion for hospitality and building meaningful connections with residents and their families. Jeff currently oversees operations in North Carolina and Virginia, bringing dedication and warmth to the communities he leads.

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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.


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% Facility 79.4% NC AVG 70.6% Rank #106 / 232	-	97.50/200 Facility 97.50/200 NC AVG 92.2 Rank #185 / 321	12	100% Facility 100% NC AVG 91.8% Rank #138 / 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% Facility 40.0% NC AVG 70.6% Rank #193 / 232	A-	103.50/200 Facility 103.50/200 NC AVG 92.2 Rank #31 / 321	6	100% Facility 100% NC AVG 91.8% Rank #138 / 333	Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
The Arboretum at Woodland Terrace	AL IL MC	Cary	84 Facility 84 NC AVG 72 Rank #135 / 387	Yes	55 Facility 55 NC AVG 36 Rank #111 / 536	39.3% Facility 39.3% NC AVG 70.6% Rank #196 / 232	-	95.75/200 Facility 95.75/200 NC AVG 92.2 Rank #209 / 321	9	89% Facility 89% NC AVG 91.8% Rank #71 / 333	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Waltonwood – Cary	AL IL MC	Cary (Ridgepath)	57 Facility 57 NC AVG 72 Rank #277 / 387	Yes	22 Facility 22 NC AVG 36 Rank #360 / 536	-	-	101.50/200 Facility 101.50/200 NC AVG 92.2 Rank #103 / 321	7	100% Facility 100% NC AVG 91.8% Rank #138 / 333	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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% Facility 100.0% NC AVG 70.6% Rank #1 / 232	-	100.00/200 Facility 100.00/200 NC AVG 92.2 Rank #136 / 321	5	80% Facility 80% NC AVG 91.8% Rank #33 / 333	Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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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).

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.

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.

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.

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).

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

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.

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

Covers assisted living; counties supplement state funds.

Benefits

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

What neighborhood is Waltonwood – Cary in?

Waltonwood – Cary is in the Ridgepath neighborhood of Cary.

Is Waltonwood – Cary in a walkable area?

Waltonwood – Cary has a walk score of 22. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Waltonwood – Cary?

According to NC state health department records, Waltonwood – Cary's license number is HAL-092-161.

Are pets allowed at Waltonwood – Cary?

Yes, Waltonwood – Cary allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Waltonwood – Cary have?

Waltonwood – Cary has 57 beds.

Has Waltonwood – Cary had any deficiencies?

Waltonwood – Cary has had 32 reported deficiencies since 2015 according to records from NC Dept. of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS).

Are there photos of Waltonwood – Cary?

Yes — there are 7 photos of Waltonwood – Cary in the photo gallery on this page.

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