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Overview of Capital Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Capital Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Raleigh, North Carolina, offering assisted living, hospice care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Hospice and palliative care support comfort-focused care. Respite care provides a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The community has 125 beds, and its range of care services may suit a resident whose needs could change over time or a family seeking short-term support while a primary caregiver is unavailable.

Capital Nursing and Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 33 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing staff time allocated to each resident.

Located in the East Raleigh neighborhood, the area has a Walk Score of 43 and is car-dependent. Most errands require a car or a ride, including for a resident who no longer drives.

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Overview of St. Joseph of the Pines, a CCRC

St. Joseph of the Pines is a continuing care retirement community in Southern Pines, NC, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Independent living provides a private residence with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication. Memory care is secured and supervised for someone at risk of wandering, and skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving between levels can happen without leaving the community. There are 176 beds, all with private rooms, so each resident has an individual room rather than sharing one. Pets are allowed, which means residents may keep a pet with them.

Payment options are Medicare and private pay. Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, but not long term residence, while private pay means care is paid for directly. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 13 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time assigned to each resident.

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Overview of Friends Homes

Located in Guilford County, Greensboro, NC, Friends Homes is an inviting senior living community that offers a safe haven far from the hustle and bustle of city life. The community features an array of living options, including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing care, and memory care, ensuring a smooth transition should residents’ needs change. Residents can choose from a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans for enjoying life without having to worry about everyday maintenance and upkeep, guaranteeing a worry-free lifestyle.

Dedicated to creating an enriching and vibrant environment, the community conducts a wide array of activities and offers plenty of relaxing spaces for peaceful personal times and vibrant interactions with friends and fellow residents. The community’s ideal location also provides easy access to a variety of shops, grocery stores, and restaurants whenever residents want to go out and explore. Residents also enjoy access to a wellness center with a state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor heated pool, and a sports court to foster fitness and well-being.

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Piedmont Crossing

100 Hedrick Dr, Thomasville, NC 27360
Overview of Piedmont Crossing

Set in 61 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds at Thomasville, NC, Piedmont Crossing is a charming senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and comprehensive continuing care services. A variety of beautifully designed cottages, villas, and apartments await residents, providing them a variety of options to choose their ideal residence. The community offers extensive services, including healthcare, memory care, and rehabilitation to ensure residents are provided compassionate care that meets their physical and safety needs.

With 24-hour emergency system and night security services, as well as access to continuum of care, residents can freely focus on continuing an active lifestyle, with plenty of activities and amenities to explore on-site. Explore your favorite hobbies or try something new with a wide array of activities, classes, and resident programs offered. A variety of dining options with menus developed to meet resident preferences and overseen by a registered dietician, is offered to ensure residents always have the energy to stay active and engaged.

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Overview of Maryfield Nursing Home

Maryfield Nursing Home is a welcoming community located in High Point, North Carolina. This non-profit facility offers 115 beds and participates in Medicare and Medicaid to provide the best care possible. The community is located near High Point, Lincoln Park, West Fork, and Deep River, which offers tranquility and plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation activities. They offer both short and long-term care, ensuring that residents have access to the care they need, when they need it. The facility also has a 24-hour emergency call response system in place to ensure the safety and well-being of all residents. 
On-site therapy and physicians help to monitor and manage medications, while also providing assistance with daily living activities. Delicious, dietician-approved, chef-prepared meals are available, ensuring that residents are well-fed and satisfied. Residents can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a library, a comfortable lounge, a beauty and barber salon, and fitness classes led by trained exercise specialists. They can choose between one or two bedroom units, complete with private bathrooms, and they do not have to worry about the hassle of home maintenance.

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Overview of River Landing at Sandy Ridge

River Landing at Sandy Ridge in Guilford County, Colfax, NC is a lively senior living community that offers a comfortable oasis for continuing care. The community offers assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation, to ensure residents’ care needs are provided even as it evolves. Choose from eleven floor plans, ranging from one-bedroom to three-bedrooms, complete with walk-in closets, tile flooring, laundry closets, and modern appliances for a comfortable living space.

At River Landing at Sandy Ridge, residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with weekly housekeeping, bed linen service, and maintenance and repair services provided. Residents can freely pursue their passions, discover new interests or explore the joys of retirement. The community also offers a personalized program that focuses on residents’ whole person and provides opportunities that benefit their health and the community environment.

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Overview of Zebulon Rehabilitation Center

Zebulon Rehabilitation Center operates a 60-bed nursing facility in Zebulon, North Carolina, providing continuous skilled nursing and short-term respite care. Licensed nurses deliver 24-hour medical management for long-term residents, while respite programs supply brief stays for individuals whose primary caregivers need temporary relief or time to recover.

High demand keeps the facility operating at a 96% occupancy rate. Accommodations consist of private and semi-private rooms, allowing residents to choose between individual living spaces or shared quarters. Daily clinical care features an average total nurse staffing ratio of 3 hours and 14 minutes per resident.

Therapy programs operate up to seven days a week inside a dedicated rehabilitation gym, aiding physical recovery following hospital discharges. Additional specialized clinical resources include telemedicine services and targeted respiratory care programs. Payment streams encompass Medicare, Medicaid, and direct private funding to accommodate short-term rehab or extended residential care.

Prospective residents evaluating post-hospital recovery options or temporary nursing support can utilize the facility’s intensive rehabilitation therapies and flexible rooming choices to aid their recovery goals.

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Overview of Givens Highland Farms

At Givens Highland Farms, the vision is to empower seniors to lead fulfilling lives, fostering independence, community, and security. Offering home care and enhanced independent living, residents can explore their interests through numerous resident-led groups and enjoy the beauty of Black Mountain’s nature. With quality health services available on-site, seniors experience peace of mind knowing their needs will be met.

The community offers an array of amenities, including a winter greenhouse, dog park, and woodworking shop. Residents can engage in indoor activities like arts and crafts or utilize the fitness programs and medical services. Givens Highland Farms prioritizes active senior living and well-being from spacious residences to transportation services. Givens Highland Farms is the top choice for independent living and home services in Black Mountain, North Carolina.

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Overview of Conover Nursing & Rehab Center

Conover Nursing & Rehab Center is a family-owned nursing home in Conover, NC, offering rehabilitation and skilled nursing. With a compassionate and nurturing environment, the community ensures older adults have a comfortable stay. Residents also experience a worry-free lifestyle with 24-hour care, well-balanced meals, and transportation services. The community also goes above and beyond to get to know residents’ unique needs and habits to provide the best possible care for their recovery and wellness.

Sensory stimulation, light exercises, and celebrations help enhance residents’ cognition and encourage them to live actively. With spacious common areas and state-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment, residents can rest and move around comfortably. Residents also experience a laid-back lifestyle, as it is conveniently located in the quiet residential area of Conover. This nursing home is a good option for senior living in North Carolina, especially with its commitment to helping older adults return to their routines.

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Overview of BellaRose Nursing and Rehab

BellaRose Nursing and Rehab provides nursing home, hospice care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Garner, NC. Nursing home and skilled nursing services support long-term care and licensed nursing care on site, while hospice care serves residents receiving end-of-life support. Respite care offers a short-term stay for someone who needs temporary care while their usual caregiver travels or recovers.

The facility has 100 beds, with private and semi-private suites. A private suite gives one resident an individual living space, while a semi-private suite provides shared living. Short-term rehabilitation and rehab services support residents recovering before returning to their prior setting, so BellaRose Nursing and Rehab may suit someone who needs temporary rehabilitation or ongoing nursing care. Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, and total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 28 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident.

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Nursing Homes in North Carolina at a glance

Avg Overall CMS Rating: 3.0/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in North Carolina. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 2.7/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in North Carolina. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 2.9/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in North Carolina. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5