Capital Oaks Retirement Resort
Capital Oaks
Raleigh’s Independent Retirement Resort
Welcome to Worry-Free Senior Living in Raleigh!
Raleigh’s historic landmarks and growing city attractions of arts, festivals, sports, and shopping make it an ideal
location for Capital Oaks. Surrounded by lush greenery and gently rolling hills, our all-inclusive retirement
community is home to those who relish living a luxurious lifestyle.
Schedule a tour and join us for lunch. You’ll see why Capital Oaks is the ideal choice for senior living in Raleigh.
6498 Ray Road
Raleigh, NC 27613
Capital Oaks Retirement Resort
Discover the joy and ease of all-inclusive retirement living. Picture yourself in a luxurious, safe, and
vibrant community with a fantastic location for fun local outings. With three chef-prepared meals
offered daily, and weekly housekeeping and maintenance included, you’ll have more time for family,
friends, and the other important things in life. This vision comes to life at Capital Oaks Retirement Resort
Designed for comfort, our apartment homes come in a variety of floor plans. Each living space features
window coverings, a climate-controlled thermostat, and ample closet space. The apartment kitchens are
also equipped with full-sized appliances. You are free to decorate your unit around your unique tastes.
Pets are also warmly welcome for no additional fee.
Our Signature Freedom Dining program is the focal point of the resort lifestyle and often the most
praised feature of our community. Our executive chef prepares three quality meals daily with an
evolving menu, fresh ingredients, and diet-conscious recipes. Can’t make it to dinner? No worries. With
our meal delivery service, we’ll prepare you a plate and bring it to your door. You can also visit the
“chef’s pantry” for snacks any time – day or night.
The most important part of our community is the shared spaces that allow you to meet other residents,
celebrate fun and memorable moments, and relax. Our common areas include a 150-seat theater,
library, billiards room, arcade, conversation areas, a lounge with bar, superb fitness and exercise room,
spa area, and business center. Our Lifestyle Director plans monthly community events around these
spaces, allowing you to practice new skills, see new things, meet new people, and much more.
While our community focuses on making your retirement fun and fulfilling, our greatest priority is your
safety. Our managers are your neighbors and live on-site to ensure you are happily enjoying your best
retirement life. With our 24/7 Emergency Alert System, round-the clock concierge, and live-in managers
there’s never a moment when you are unable to reach somebody for help!
Our gorgeous community is full of amenities and services, allowing you to enjoy all the conveniences of
all-inclusive living without the hassle of upkeep. Our ample list of amenities and robust social calendar
offers you choice and flexibility in how you choose to spend your time.
Additionally, if you’re ever craving a change of scenery and don’t want to leave behind the comforts we
offer, no worries! With our travel program, you can explore the country while staying at any of our other
Resort Lifestyle Communities locations for no additional cost.
Relax in the theater while watching a movie or get active in a group fitness class; spend teatime with the
gals or watch a game with the guys; cuddle up with a good book or go join a happy hour for fun times
with the neighbors! However you wish to spend your time, we are here to support the retirement of
your dreams.
Retire well. Retire here. Call today to schedule a private tour!
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 566 / 588 / 650 / 694 / 706 / 759 / 1013 / 1114 / 1138 / 1201 / 1206 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Beauty Services
Parking Available
Exercise Programs/Fitness Center
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Safety Systems
Recreational Activities
Health Programs
Security Systems
Pet-Friendly
Wi-Fi Access
Theater Room
Computer Room
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Capital Oaks Retirement Resort
Places of interest near Capital Oaks Retirement Resort
6.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Raleigh's city center to Capital Oaks Retirement Resort's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Compare Independent Living around Raleigh
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.
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.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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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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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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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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Share of inspections that resulted in deficiencies, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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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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| Waltonwood Lake Boone | IL AL MC | Raleigh | 68
Facility
68
NC AVG
72
Rank
#194 / 387 | Yes |
61
Facility
61
NC AVG
36
Rank
#66 / 536 | 60.3% | 94.50/200
Facility
94.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#224 / 321 | 12 | 83%
Facility
83%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#218 / 333 | - | |
| Magnolia Glen | IL AL | Raleigh (Northwest Raleigh) | 66
Facility
66
NC AVG
72
Rank
#198 / 387 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
NC AVG
36
Rank
#150 / 536 | - | 103.50/200
Facility
103.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#31 / 321 | 17 | 76%
Facility
76%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#136 / 333 | - | |
| The Reserve at Mills Farm | IL AL MC | Apex | 35
Facility
35
NC AVG
72
Rank
#321 / 387 | No |
37
Facility
37
NC AVG
36
Rank
#245 / 536 | - | 103.50/200
Facility
103.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#31 / 321 | 8 | 75%
Facility
75%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#121 / 333 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| The Cardinal at North Hills | IL AL MC NH SNF | Raleigh (North Hills) | 15
Facility
15
NC AVG
72
Rank
#334 / 387 | Yes |
62
Facility
62
NC AVG
36
Rank
#58 / 536 | 63.3% | - | - | - | - | - |
| Capital Oaks Retirement Resort | IL | Raleigh (Northwest Raleigh) | - | Yes |
3
Facility
3
NC AVG
36
Rank
#515 / 536 | - | - | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in North Carolina
Capital Oaks Retirement Resort is located in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Capital Oaks Retirement Resort
What neighborhood is Capital Oaks Retirement Resort in?
Capital Oaks Retirement Resort is in the Northwest Raleigh neighborhood of Raleigh.
Is Capital Oaks Retirement Resort in a walkable area?
Capital Oaks Retirement Resort has a walk score of 3. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Are pets allowed at Capital Oaks Retirement Resort?
Yes, Capital Oaks Retirement Resort allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of Capital Oaks Retirement Resort?
Yes — there are 3 photos of Capital Oaks Retirement Resort in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Capital Oaks Retirement Resort?
Capital Oaks Retirement Resort is located at 6498 Ray Rd, Raleigh, NC 27613.
What is the phone number of Capital Oaks Retirement Resort?
(919) 457-9434 will put you in contact with the team at Capital Oaks Retirement Resort.
Does Capital Oaks Retirement Resort provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — Capital Oaks Retirement Resort is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

















