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The East Tower at Cardinal North Hills

320 St. Albans Drive Raleigh, Nc 27609, Raleigh, NC 27609
Overview of The East Tower at Cardinal North Hills

The East Tower at Cardinal North Hills offers nursing home, skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Raleigh, NC. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care, and memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The combination of care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time.

Opened in 2017, the community has 49 beds. It is a smaller setting where staff and residents get to know each other, and Myra Aragones serves as director. Pets are allowed, with a dog park giving residents with dogs an on-site place for outdoor activity.

Residents can use the aquatic center and fitness centers for exercise, while the creative arts studio and libraries provide spaces for activities and reading. The salon and spa offer personal care services, and multiple restaurants serve seasonal dishes in different settings. A full calendar includes social, cultural, and educational activities, while on-site rehabilitation services provide therapy without arranging transportation elsewhere.

The area has a Walk Score of 34 and is car-dependent. Most errands require a car or a ride for a resident who no longer drives.

Starting Price $7,750/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of The Oaks at Whitaker Glen

The Oaks at Whitaker Glen situated in the peaceful community of Raleigh, NC offers a seamless blend of expert care and refined living. In partnership with PruittHealth, the community provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services designed to meet diverse needs with personalized and attentive support. Residents can choose from well-designed floor plans, including open one-bedroom units and two-bedroom options with an additional spare room, ensuring comfort and flexibility.

Amenities include a dining area with delicious meals, recreation and fitness programs, spa services, and a pharmacy. The community features a theater, art studio, billiards and card room, and various leisure spaces for relaxation and enjoyment. The Oaks at Whitaker Glen combines exceptional care with a vibrant community, creating a place where every day is enriching and fulfilling.

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Overview of Hayes Barton Place

Hayes Barton Place is a luxurious life plan community in Raleigh, NC, that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. The community’s upscale amenities ensure older adults live their retirement like a vacation. With world-class services, including weekly housekeeping, concierge services, and restaurant-style dining, residents experience maintenance-free living. Dedicated to residents’ whole being, the community provides personalized care plans tailored to their ever-changing needs and preferences.

Educational programs, group exercises, and live music are among the many life enrichment programs dedicated to helping residents live actively and happily. A clubhouse with a library, a media room, and an art studio, as well as a beautiful garden and pickleball courts, are also available for residents’ recreation and wellness. Bus stops and other local amenities also surround the area, providing residents with convenient access to their needs and leisure. This life plan community has exceptional standards of care and top-notch amenities, making it one of the best options for senior living in North Carolina.

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Overview of Springmoor Life Care Retirement Community

Springmoor Life Care Retirement Community is a continuing care retirement community in Raleigh, North Carolina, with independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with bathing, dressing, medication, and other daily tasks.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for a resident at risk of wandering. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

As a resident’s needs grow, they can move among care levels without leaving the community or starting over socially. The campus may be a good fit for someone planning for changing needs.

The community is in the North Raleigh neighborhood and offers alcove, one bedroom, and two bedroom housing options. A two bedroom can suit a couple moving together, while alcove and one bedroom layouts provide smaller accommodations.

Pets are allowed, so residents may bring a pet when they move in. Programs include Continuing Care, Residence Options, and Pathways to Wellness.

Brad Dilday serves as director.

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Nursing Homes in Raleigh at a glance

Avg Overall CMS Rating: 3.5/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Raleigh, NC. 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: 3.1/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Raleigh, NC. 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: 3.3/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Raleigh, NC. 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