Atria Cary

Q: Is Atria Cary in a walkable area?

Atria Cary has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Q: What is the phone number of Atria Cary?

(919) 342-8200 will put you in contact with the team at Atria Cary.

Q: Is Atria Cary Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Atria Cary is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Atria Cary

Bask in the sunlight in Atria Cary, a blissful senior living community located in the peaceful neighborhood of Regency Parkway, Cary, NC providing independent living. Together with trusted partners, the community offers physical, occupational, and speech therapies. Cozy and elegant floor plans including one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments fully equipped with kitchens and other basic necessities are available for seniors’ choices and desires. The community ensures a relaxing and safe stay with a team of kind and compassionate professionals delivering top-tier care and assistance around the clock.

Atria Cary promotes an active and connected environment, providing all-around amenities and services. With its signature Engage Life program, residents experience a wide range of learning opportunities and programs to enhance their quality of life. Enjoy wonderful conversations with friends over healthy and delicious chef-prepared meals three times daily in different dining venues. The pet-friendly community provides an indoor swimming pool, a library, a movie theater, a fitness center, a physical therapy center, a salon, a game room, a putting green, and serene walking paths for seniors’ leisure and wellness.

(919) 342-8200

Types of Care at Atria Cary

Independent Living

Walk Score: 30 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 773 - 1100 / 990 - 1146 sq. ft

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

1 / 4

1 Bed

909 sq. ft

1 / 4

2 Bed

1-2

814 - 990 sq. ft

Managed by Jessi Tougeron

Executive Director

Jessi Tougeron serves as the Executive Director at Atria Cary, fostering teamwork and collaboration across departments. She encourages every team to see how their work connects, enhancing the resident experience through shared effort and community spirit.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Atria Cary

Atria Cary Plan 4

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Atria Cary Plan 1

4.9 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Cary's city center to Atria Cary's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.99 miles to nearest hospital (WakeMed Cary Hospital)

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Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults

NC Medicaid CAP/DA

Age 65+ or disabled

General North Carolina resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High demand; waitlists common in urban areas.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

North Carolina Senior Care Options

NC SCO (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)

General North Carolina resident.

Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not applicable.

Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Benefits

In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

North Carolina PACE (e.g., PACE of the Triad)

Age 55+

General NC resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

Available in 10+ counties (e.g., Guilford, Wake); multiple providers (e.g., PACE of the Southern Piedmont).

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

In-Home Aide Services

North Carolina In-Home Aide Services

Age 60+

General NC resident, unable to perform 1+ ADL, at risk of nursing home placement.

Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

Family can be aides; varies by county funding.

Benefits

Personal care (5-20 hours/week) Meal prep Respite (~5 days/year) Errands

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

North Carolina Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General NC resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

North Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General NC resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Urgent Repair Program (URP)

North Carolina Urgent Repair Program

Age 60+ prioritized

General NC resident, homeowner, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$30,258/year 50% AMI, varies by county

Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; home value considered.

Forgivable at $2,000/year; statewide via local partners.

Benefits

Repairs (~$8,000-$12,000 avg.) for safety (e.g., roofs, heating, accessibility)

State/County Special Assistance (SA)

North Carolina Special Assistance

Age 65+ (or disabled)

General NC resident, in licensed adult care home, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (individual, 100% FPL); varies by facility rate.

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Covers assisted living; counties supplement state funds.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,200-$1,500/month) for room/board; Medicaid covers care services

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