Brighton Gardens of 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.
Types of Care at Brighton Gardens of Raleigh
About this community
Staffing
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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.
Penalties
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This Facility
NC Average
vs. NC Avg
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21↑ 100% higher than NC avg
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$8.5k$2k↑ 325% higher than NC avg
- 2022-05-13 $1,500 Paid in Full
- 2023-10-30 $7,000 Paid in Full
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the North Carolina state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2015 vs. North Carolina state average
• Total inspections (5% above) 5 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (13% below)
• Deficiencies per year (14% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (18% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (16% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (19% below)
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
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40 | 46 | This facility has 13% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (40 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 13% better |
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Deficiencies per year
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3.6 | 4.2 | This facility has 14% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (3.6 vs. NC avg 4.2).↓ 14% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
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1.8 | 2.2 | This facility has 18% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (1.8 vs. NC avg 2.2).↓ 18% better |
Inspections
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Total inspections
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22 | 21 | This facility has 5% more total inspections than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (22 vs. NC avg 21).↑ 5% worse |
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Inspections with deficiencies
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16 | 19 | This facility has 16% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (16 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 16% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
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73% | 90% | This facility has 17 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (73% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 17% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
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.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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6.7 miles from city center
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— 0.41 miles to nearest hospital (UNC REX Hospital)
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Assisted Living in North Carolina
Brighton Gardens of Raleigh is located in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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The information below is reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.
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| Brighton Gardens of Raleigh |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Raleigh (Northwest Raleigh) | 115 | Yes | 67 | 20.0% | - | 95.50/200 | 22 | 72.7% | Studio / 1 Bed | |
| Morningside of Raleigh |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. |
Raleigh (University Park) | 110 | Yes | 44 | 33.6% | A+ | 103.50/200 | 32 | 84.4% | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | |
| Sunrise of Raleigh |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Raleigh (Northwest Raleigh) | 100 | Yes | 49 | - | A- | 97.50/200 | 24 | 75% | Studio / 1 Bed | |
| Brookdale Wake Forest |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Wake Forest | 70 | Yes | 54 | 52.9% | A+ | 94.50/200 | 21 | 85.7% | Studio / 1 Bed | |
| Avendelle at Lazy River |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Raleigh (Edgewater At Rogers Farm) | 6 | Yes | 14 | 83.3% | A+ | 93.00/200 | 10 | 80% | Studio / 1 Bed |
Frequently Asked Questions about Brighton Gardens of Raleigh
What neighborhood is Brighton Gardens of Raleigh in?
Brighton Gardens of Raleigh is in the Northwest Raleigh neighborhood of Raleigh.
Is Brighton Gardens of Raleigh in a walkable area?
Brighton Gardens of Raleigh has a walk score of 67. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Brighton Gardens of Raleigh?
According to NC state health department records, Brighton Gardens of Raleigh's license number is HAL-092-024.
How many beds does Brighton Gardens of Raleigh have?
Brighton Gardens of Raleigh has 115 beds.
What is the phone number of Brighton Gardens of Raleigh?
(919) 571-1123 will put you in contact with the team at Brighton Gardens of Raleigh.
What county is Brighton Gardens of Raleigh located in?
Brighton Gardens of Raleigh is in Wake County.
Is Brighton Gardens of Raleigh Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Brighton Gardens of Raleigh is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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