Waltonwood – Cary
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Cary, NC
Waltonwood – Cary
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Cary, NC
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.
57-bed community Rank #280 / 390Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 280th 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.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: 22 / 100 Rank #360 / 572Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 360th 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.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
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
Touring HoursMonday - Sunday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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 2015 · 11 years of data
32 deficiencies
16 inspections
0 penalties
13 inspections with deficiencies
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
6 Better
Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (30% below)
• Deficiencies per year (31% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (9% below)
• Total inspections (24% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (32% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (10% below)
• Total deficiencies (30% below)
• Deficiencies per year (31% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (9% below)
• Total inspections (24% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (32% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (10% below)
Latest Inspection
October 23, 2024
Annual Inspection
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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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 |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2015.
| 2.9 | 4.2 | This facility has 31% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (2.9 vs. NC avg 4.2).↓ 31% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 2 | 2.2 | This facility has 9% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (2 vs. NC avg 2.2).↓ 9% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 16 | 21 | This facility has 24% fewer total inspections than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (16 vs. NC avg 21).↓ 24% better |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 13 | 19 | This facility has 32% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (13 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 32% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
| 81% | 90% | This facility has 9 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (81% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 9% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- October 23, 2024 annual inspection found failure to provide personal care assistance for Resident #5, including bathing and nail care, resulting in poor hygiene and skin condition.
- January 10, 2024 construction survey cited 15 deficiencies including fire safety system failures, unsafe premises, missing fire inspection reports, and non-functioning exhaust ventilation in resident bathrooms.
- March 11, 2022 annual inspection identified 3 medication administration errors, including crushing a "Do Not Crush" pill and underdosing medications for multiple residents.
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
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.
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Waltonwood – Cary
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10.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Cary's city center to Waltonwood – Cary's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.63 miles to nearest hospital (Kathryn Banks, CPNP)
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in North Carolina
Waltonwood – Cary is located in Cary, North Carolina.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in North Carolina.
Compare Assisted Living around Cary
The information below is reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.
| Sunrise of Cary |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | 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 Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | 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 Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | 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 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Brookdale MacArthur Park |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | 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 / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Waltonwood – Cary |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Cary (Ridgepath) | 57
Facility
57
NC AVG
72
Rank
#280 / 390 | Yes |
22
Facility
22
NC AVG
33
Rank
#360 / 572 | - | - | 101.50/200
Facility
101.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#103 / 322 | 16 | 81.3%
Facility
81.3%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#191 / 335 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Frequently Asked Questions about Waltonwood – Cary
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.
How many beds does Waltonwood – Cary have?
Waltonwood – Cary has 57 beds.
Are there photos of Waltonwood – Cary?
Yes — there are 7 photos of Waltonwood – Cary in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of Waltonwood – Cary?
(919) 651-3964 will put you in contact with the team at Waltonwood – Cary.
What county is Waltonwood – Cary located in?
Waltonwood – Cary is in Wake County.
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