Brighton Gardens of Raleigh
Assisted Living in Raleigh
Assisted Living in Raleigh
Brighton Gardens of Raleigh is a senior living community conveniently located near downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, helping residents connect with what inspires them, from fitness classes to giving back with local service projects. The community offers room rates starting at $3,466 per month and provides spacious grounds and open floor plans that inspire residents to spend their days socializing with friends and enjoying a variety of activities. Brighton Gardens of Raleigh offers frequent outings to nearby shopping and dining at Crabtree Valley Mall and the Museum of Art, ensuring residents make the most of each day.
The devoted and tenured team at Brighton Gardens of Raleigh delivers personalized care tailored to each resident’s unique needs and preferences. The pet-friendly community encourages an active lifestyle, with offerings such as soulful stretching, corn hole, and tabletop games. The chefs regularly consult with residents to incorporate their preferred menu items, while the Seniors with a Purpose Club carries out service projects for those living in the local community. Brighton Gardens of Raleigh is an award-winning community, with a four-star rating from the state and a Silver Spoon award for its dining program. The community is located in Raleigh, NC, near major highways, situated at the intersection of Duraleigh Road and Edwards Mill Road, close to downtown Raleigh, Crabtree Valley Mall, Museum of Art, the fairgrounds, restaurants, shopping, and one block from medical support at Rex Healthcare.
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What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
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Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Brighton Gardens of Raleigh
Inspection History
In North Carolina, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation conducts unannounced surveys to ensure nursing and adult care homes meet safety standards.
22 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Results
16 resulted in violations
6 found no issues
Latest inspection
40 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
North Carolina average: 46 deficiencies
2 Penalties — $8,500 total
2022-05-13: 10A NCAC 13F .0305(h)(4) Physical Environment
Level: A2 · Amount: $1,500 · Status: Paid in Full
2023-10-30: 10A NCAC 13F .0901(b) Personal Care and Supervision
Level: A1 · Amount: $7,000 · Status: Paid in Full
Inspection Report Summary for Brighton Gardens of Raleigh
The most recent inspection on August 22, 2024, identified deficiencies including unsecured oxygen cylinders, delayed staff response to call pendants, missed medication administration, failure to contact a primary care provider for elevated blood pressures, and incomplete implementation of COVID-19 outbreak policies. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues with resident supervision, especially related to wandering and elopement, medication administration errors, and physical plant safety concerns such as unsecured exit doors and emergency systems. A substantiated complaint investigation in June 2023 found inadequate supervision of a resident with dementia who eloped and was injured, resulting in a Type A1 violation. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows recurring challenges with resident safety and medication management, with no clear trend of improvement over time.
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