Swift Creek Health Center, located in Cary, NC, is the healthcare arm of Templeton of Cary, providing assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services to their residents. This healthcare facility offers skilled nursing services as well as rehabilitation services provided by their RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, under the supervision of a medical doctor who also serves as the medical director.
As part of Templeton of Cary, the residents of Swift Creek Health Center also receive the same services that provide both comfort and convenience. This included concierge, weekly housekeeping and linen service, peal preparation and delivery, and scheduled transportation among other things.
Compare Senior Communities around North Carolina
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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community):
A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
SC (Senior Communities):
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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NC DHSR Star Rating (0–4 stars). Issued by North Carolina's Division of Health Service Regulation based on annual facility inspections. Stars reflect overall compliance with state health and safety rules - 4 stars requires scores of 100+ on two consecutive annual inspections. Ratings can change between inspections if new violations or licensure actions occur.
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DHSR Quality Score (/200). Each annual inspection starts at a base of 100 points. Facilities earn demerit points for violations and citations, and merit points for correcting issues, maintaining resident/family councils, sprinkler systems, and other quality programs. The "/200" display reflects the two most recent annual inspections combined - giving a longer-term view of compliance trends rather than a single snapshot.
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A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| Swift Creek Health Center | SC AL MC NH SNF | Cary (Ponderosa) | 3 | No | 42 | 86.7% | - | - | - | ? | - | - |
| Hunter Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | SC MC NH SNF | Charlotte (Hidden Valley) | 120 | No | 42 | 76.6% | - | - | - | F | - | - |
| PruittHealth – Carolina Point | SC HOS NH RC SNF | Durham | 138 | No | 9 | 84.3% | - | - | - | C+ | - | - |
| College Pines Health and Rehabilitation Center | SC NH SNF | Connelly Springs | 100 | No | 6 | 90.5% | - | - | - | B+ | - | - |
| Mt. Pleasant House | SC AL RC | Mt. Pleasant | 74 | No | 30 | - | - | 104.50/200 | B+ | 13 | - | |
| Springmoor Life Care Retirement Community | SC AL CCRC IL MC NH SNF | Raleigh (North Raleigh) | - | Yes | 29 | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Kindred Hospital Greensboro | SC NH SNF | Greensboro | 23 | No | 23 | 88.3% | - | - | - | B+ | - | - |
| Treyburn Rehabilitation Center | SC NH RC SNF | Durham | 132 | No | 3 | 75.9% | - | - | - | C | - | - |
| Clemmons Village Assisted Living & Memory Care | SC AL MC | Clemmons | - | Yes | 21 | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | Studio / 2 Bed |
| Hope Mills Retirement Center | SC AL | Hope Mills | 64 | No | 4 | - | - | 96.50/200 | A- | 7 | - |
Owned by Steven Sheets, Hunter Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 120-bed skilled nursing home in Charlotte, North Carolina. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted to give families several routes to fund short-term rehabilitation and longer-term nursing care.
Hunter Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center sits on Tom Hunter Road in a somewhat walkable neighborhood where within walking reach are some errands and services, though most visits need a brief drive. Averaging a stay length of 151 days, the facility serves post-acute residents recuperating from surgery or illness and those wanting ongoing care. Daily nursing support averages 3 hours 27 minutes per resident, built from a mix of registered nurses (20 minutes per day), licensed practical nurses (1 hour 5 minutes per day), and certified nursing aides (1 hour 37 minutes per day). This staffing composition provides consistent, diligent care alongside clinical oversight. The facility also maintains on-site therapy services, including physical, occupational, and speech-language pathology. These can lessen needing outside appointments and bolster occupants’ recovery and functional goals.
For families contemplating Hunter Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, an on-site tour is the best way to see it firsthand, meet the care team, and learn how the home structures its daily programs and services.
PruittHealth, Carolina Point provides nursing home and skilled nursing care in Durham, NC, along with hospice and respite care. Short and long term nursing services support residents who need ongoing care, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.
Hospice care supports residents receiving end of life care, and respite care offers a short stay when a regular caregiver needs temporary coverage. The community has 138 beds, with private and semi private rooms for residents who want a room to themselves or need shared accommodation.
Rehabilitation and therapy services support short term recovery within the facility, while the beauty salon and spa provide on site grooming services. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, and total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 21 minutes per resident per day, meaning the nursing staff time assigned to each resident across a day. PruittHealth, Carolina Point may be a good fit for someone who needs short term rehabilitation, ongoing nursing care, hospice support, or a temporary stay while a regular caregiver is unavailable.
Built for residents needing skilled nursing care and rehabilitation, College Pines Health and Rehabilitation Center is a 100-bed nursing home in Connelly Springs, near Raleigh, North Carolina. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted to create flexible payment options for short-term rehabilitation stays and longer-term care. Averaging a stay length of 98 days, the home serves occupants in early recovery and those requiring continuous nursing support.
The facility is staffed with nursing professionals committed to daily diligent care. Total nursing support averages roughly 3 hours 59 minutes per resident day, combining registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing aides. The registered nurse component totals 34 minutes per resident daily, ensuring clinical oversight of resident care. Therapy services form a central part of College Pines Health and Rehabilitation Center’s rehabilitation focus. Physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists work with occupants to bolster recovery and functional improvement. The home maintains an active resident council where residents meet regularly to discuss facility policies, life quality, and activities, giving them a voice in community decisions. Connelly Springs is car-dependent, with limited nearby walkable options, so visiting family and friends must plan for a brief drive. The facility runs at high occupancy, typically around 92 percent, denoting stable demand for its services in the area.
Mt. Pleasant House offers assisted living and respite care in Mt. Pleasant, NC. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while residents maintain their own living space. Respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, so the care options may suit a family seeking daily support or temporary relief for a primary caregiver.
The home has 74 beds. Medicaid is accepted, giving families who use that coverage a payment option for care at the home, while onsite therapy and pharmacy services let residents access those services without arranging separate transportation. A Walk Score of 30 places the area in a setting where most errands require a car or a ride, and transportation services are available through the home.
Springmoor Life Care Retirement Community invites residents to experience a truly exceptional lifestyle in a setting that embraces the beauty of nature. With a refreshing atmosphere and thoughtful design, Springmoor offers a unique and engaging living experience for retirees. Nestled in a mild climate, Springmoor provides the perfect backdrop for a slower, more relaxed pace of life. Whether a villa, home, or apartment, one can find a variety of floor plans to suit particular preferences and needs.
Seniors can enjoy chef-prepared meals and personalized diets, as well as access to hair, nail, and massage services for added indulgence. Spiritual services are available to nourish one’s soul, and a plethora of amenities, including a library, movie theater, private chapel, greenhouse, and indoor pool, provide endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. With around-the-clock security measures, families can have peace of mind knowing their loved ones are safe and secure.
Kindred Hospital Greensboro is a top-notch long-term acute care hospital located in the heart of Greensboro, North Carolina. With 101 beds and cutting-edge medical technology, this facility is equipped to handle even the most complex medical needs. The physician-led team of skilled professionals is dedicated to helping patients recover from various conditions, including organ transplant care, intensive care, IV drug and nutrition therapy, cardiac care and recovery, traumatic brain injury, stroke care, and more.
The facility values family involvement and strives to maintain open lines of communication with patients and their loved ones. Upon admission, each patient or family is assigned a case manager to ensure that all their needs and concerns are addressed promptly and effectively. In addition to providing exceptional medical care, Kindred Hospital Greensboro also takes care of the everyday needs of its patients and their families. The facility’s cafeteria is equipped with microwaves and vending machines, and free coffee and tea are available. They also provide ample parking and 24/7 security staff to ensure a safe and secure environment.
Treyburn Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Durham, NC, offering skilled nursing and respite care. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care around the clock, while respite care offers a short-term stay for someone who needs temporary residential support. The respite option may be a good fit for a family whose usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover.
The center has 132 beds. Private and semi-private rooms give a resident the choice of having a room alone or sharing with another resident. Total nurse staffing is 3h 59m per resident per day, representing the amount of nursing time assigned to each resident across a day. Medicare, Medicaid and private pay are accepted: Medicare applies to short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly for care.
Rehabilitation services support people recovering from hospital stays, with a gym for exercise and therapy-related activity. Programs include Accelerated Care Plus, a Post COVID-19 Recovery Program, telemedicine, short-term stays, inpatient residential stays and specialty programs. Residents also have access to a barber and salon, along with a courtyard and landscaped grounds for outdoor time on the campus.
Clemmons Village, a charming home in the heart of North Carolina, is designed for seniors seeking an elevated living experience. With professionally designed floorplans and amenities, this community is dedicated to providing seniors with an enriching lifestyle. The picturesque outdoor areas offer a tranquil setting, where pets are warmly welcome. Embracing the uniqueness of each resident, Clemmons Village ensures a vibrant community that celebrates personal interests and passions.
Step into fully furnished layouts that exude convenience and style, complemented by modern amenities like Wi-Fi and transportation services, catering to the needs of today’s seniors. The elegant dining space invites residents to savor delicious meals prepared with care. A team of dedicated professionals, including registered nurses and certified medication technicians, is always on hand to provide exceptional care, empowering seniors to enjoy a safe and secure home where they can truly thrive. Clemmons Village invites seniors to embark on a fulfilling journey, surrounded by comfort and companionship.
Hope Mills Retirement Center is a family-owned assisted living community in Hope Mills, North Carolina, with 64 beds. Services include medication administration, bathing and feeding assistance, and help with activities of daily living, supporting residents who need routine personal care and medication support.
Staff also provide support with personal and medical appointments, along with activities, outings, and Sunday School Services. Hope Mills Retirement Center may be a good fit for a resident who needs help with bathing, feeding, daily activities, or medications.
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials. Rank badges compare each community against others offering the same care type in the same state — never against a different care type.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
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- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
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- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
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- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Communities in North Carolina
What is senior living?
Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.
How many senior communities are listed on this page?
This page features 574 senior communities in North Carolina. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right senior community in North Carolina?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in North Carolina, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting senior communities in North Carolina?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.











