Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina
Memory Care, Assisted Living & Respite Care · Wake County, NC
Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina
Memory Care, Assisted Living & Respite Care · Wake County, NC
Overview of Calyx Living of Fuquay-varina
Known for its relaxing and beautiful home-like campus, Calyx Living of Fuquay-varina is an excellent community in Fuquay-Varina, NC that offers quality assisted living and memory care services. Their compassionate and reliable team is always ready to give residents the care and support they need without limiting their independence. Residents here find comfort in having 24/7 assistance with their personal care needs and daily living routine, complemented with a personal pendant alert system for quick emergency response.
Thoughtful amenities like a bistro, art studio, and exercise studio are also available to enhance residents’ living experience. With a wide range of exciting activities to enjoy, residents are motivated to maintain an active lifestyle. Meal times are always delectable and nourishing with fresh, chef-prepared meals served daily. At Calyx Living of Fuquay-varina, you’ll have access to whatever you need to maintain a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle.
Types of Care at Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina
Memory Care
Assisted Living
Respite Care
84-bed community Rank #154 / 397Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 154th out of 397 homes in North Carolina. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other North Carolina SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 24 / 100 Rank #350 / 572Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 350th out of 572 homes in North Carolina. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across North Carolina SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
StatusActive
CountyWake
License NumberHAL-092-227
Emergency Systems24-hour security and access control, 24-hour care staffing, plus a personal pendant alert system
Safety Features24-hour security and access control; 24-hour care staffing
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMary Ann Drummond, Vice President of Operations
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Full Dining Service With Locally Sourced
Chef-Planned Meals
Grab-And-Go Bistro
Demonstration Kitchen For Cooking Classes And Resident Use
Al Fresco Dining With An Outdoor Kitchen
Expansive Art Studio
Exercise Studio For Fitness And Wellness Classes
Media And Game Rooms
Outdoor Movie Space
Resident Flower And Vegetable Gardens
Beautifully Landscaped Courtyards With Trellises
Fountains And Fireplaces
Outdoor Patios With Fireplaces
Onsite Beauty And Wellbeing Salon
Scheduled Transportation
Housekeeping
Linen And Laundry Services
Animal-Assisted Activities
Multiple Floor Plans
Specific ProgramsBeauty and Wellbeing, Resident Engagement
Food DescriptionDining at Calyx is more than a good meal. It’s a time to socialize, laugh and connect. Healthy, delicious and indulgent ingredients are sourced from local farmers and markets. Residents make their meal selections from beautiful menus that change daily and always include favorite comfort foods.
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.
Since 2025 · 1 year of data
2 deficiencies
6 inspections
1 penalty
$14.0K fined
5 inspections with deficiencies
Penalties
Civil monetary penalties issued by North Carolina regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
NC Average
vs. NC Avg-
11— At NC avg
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$14k$2k↑ 600% higher than NC avg
Data reflects the most recent 1 year (since 2025).
- 2025-03-31 $14,000 Appealed
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 2025 vs. North Carolina state average
Overall vs. NC average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
6 Better
Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (96% below)
• Deficiencies per year (96% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (86% below)
• Total inspections (71% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (74% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (8% below)
• Total deficiencies (96% below)
• Deficiencies per year (96% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (86% below)
• Total inspections (71% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (74% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (8% below)
Latest Inspection
June 5, 2025
Annual Inspection
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 2 | 46 | This facility has 96% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (2 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 96% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2025.
| 2 | 46 | This facility has 96% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (2 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 96% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.3 | 2.2 | This facility has 86% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (0.3 vs. NC avg 2.2).↓ 86% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 6 | 21 | This facility has 71% fewer total inspections than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (6 vs. NC avg 21).↓ 71% better |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 5 | 19 | This facility has 74% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (5 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 74% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
| 83% | 90% | This facility has 7 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (83% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 7% 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 June 5, 2025, found a deficiency related to medication administration, where staff gave Digoxin to a resident despite heart rates exceeding prescribed limits without notifying a physician. Earlier inspections included a substantiated complaint investigation in March 2025 following a resident’s death due to entrapment and asphyxiation, which cited failures in supervision and resident checks. The main issues across reports involved medication management and resident supervision. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The inspection history shows ongoing challenges with compliance in key areas, with recent findings continuing concerns noted in prior investigations.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsWhat does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 292 / 527 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
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Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina is located in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina.
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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.
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. | Durham (North Roxboro Street) | 147 | No | 11 | 73.5% | A+ | 99.50/200 | 25 | 92% | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | |
| Durham Ridge Assisted Living |
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.
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. | Durham | 142 | No | 38 | 83.1% | A+ | 86.50/200 | 43 | 81.4% | Studio / Semi-Private Rooms | |
| Calyx Living of Wakefield |
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.
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.
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 (North Raleigh) | 88 | No | 27 | - | - | 104.50/200 | 1 | - | Studio / 1 Bed | |
| Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina |
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.
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.
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. | Fuquay-Varina (East Academy Street) | 84 | No | 24 | - | - | 103.50/200 | 6 | 83.3% | Studio / 1 Bed | |
| Lynn’s Care Homes At Riverside LLC |
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 (Northeast Raleigh) | 6 | No | 8 | 83.3% | - | 105.50/200 | 20 | 75% | Semi-Private / 1 Bed Rooms |
Frequently Asked Questions about Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina
What neighborhood is Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina in?
Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina is in the East Academy Street neighborhood of Fuquay-Varina.
Is Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina in a walkable area?
Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina has a walk score of 24. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina?
According to NC state health department records, Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina's license number is HAL-092-227.
How many beds does Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina have?
Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina has 84 beds.
What is the address of Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina?
Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina is located at 1121 E Academy St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526.
What is the phone number of Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina?
(919) 746-0300 will put you in contact with the team at Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina.
What county is Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina located in?
Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina is in Wake County.
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