Carver Rehabilitation & Living Center

Carver Rehabilitation & Living Center is a Nursing Home in North Carolina

Carver Rehabilitation & Living… is a Nursing Home in North Carolina

Carver Rehabilitation & Living Center

Carver Rehabilitation & Living Center is a Nursing Home in North Carolina

Carver Rehabilitation & Living… is a Nursing Home in North Carolina

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Overview of Carver Rehabilitation & Living Center

Set in the heart of Durham, North Carolina, Carver Rehabilitation & Living Center is a 232-bed skilled nursing care facility. Within its embrace, an environment thrives that delivers quality care and champions autonomy, dignity, freedom of choice, and residents’ rights. Alongside its reputation for short-term rehabilitation, this assisted living community extends a spectrum of care services encompassing long-term care, outpatient therapy, respite care, and secure memory care.
Experience a haven where holistic care, vibrant activities, and personalized attention converge seamlessly. Committed to the well-being and satisfaction of residents, Carver is dedicated to providing services that uniquely cater to each individual’s distinct care needs. Here, an enriching lifestyle unfolds through a well-rounded activity program. Through engaging in activities, residents find their days enriched and diverse.

What families are saying

Quality of care and staff professionalism

Mixed experiences with staff — While some staff members, like those at the front desk and specific individuals such as Montavia and Barbara the physical therapist, are praised for their helpfulness and friendliness, there are several instances of unhelpful or neglectful behavior, such as employees not assisting with access through locked doors and significant delays in providing meals.

Care & staff Dining

Overall quality of life and resident wellbeing

Concerns about care quality and safety — There are serious concerns about the quality of care, highlighted by reports of repeated hospitalizations due to lack of care and allegations of abuse and neglect. These issues have led to formal complaints and a poor government rating for the facility.

Quality of life Care & staff Safety
Walk Score
Walk Score: 31 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Short-term rehabilitation
Long-term care
Memory Care
Respite care.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Gourmet meals
On-site beauty salon
Updated suites and lounges
Outdoor seating areas
Weekly outings
Religious services
Daily activities
Socials and meet ups.

Programs & Activities

Activities
Comprehensive activity schedule available.
Specific Programs
Short-term rehabilitation, Long-term care, PT, OT, ST, 24/7 nursing care, IV therapy, Comprehensive resident-centered care plan, Comprehensive wound care, Restore unit private rehab suites, Tracheostomy care, Serenity Gardens: Secure Memory Care Unit, Respite care, Lab and x-rays on-site, Local physician rounding on staff, Staff psychologist, Pain management, Respiratory services.
Religious Services
Yes

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Gourmet meals prepared by Chef Preston Mayo.
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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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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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).
  • NC Specifics: High demand; waitlists common in urban areas.
  • Services: 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)
  • General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), North Carolina resident.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable.
  • NC Specifics: Limited slots; rural/urban balance.
  • Services: 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)
Official government program page
  • General: Age 55+, 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.
  • NC Specifics: Available in 10+ counties (e.g., Guilford, Wake); multiple providers (e.g., PACE of the Southern Piedmont).
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
In-Home Aide Services
North Carolina In-Home Aide Services
Official government program page
  • General: Age 60+, 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.
  • NC Specifics: Family can be aides; varies by county funding.
  • Services: Personal care (5-20 hours/week), meal prep, respite (~5 days/year), errands.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
North Carolina Medicare Savings Program
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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).
  • NC Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
  • General: Age 60+ prioritized, NC resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
  • NC Specifics: Covers oil, gas, electric; emergency aid via Crisis Intervention Program (CIP).
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency fuel ($600 max via CIP).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, NC resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
  • NC Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
North Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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).
  • NC Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.
  • Services: 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
Official government program page
  • General: Age 60+ prioritized, NC resident, homeowner, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$30,258/year (50% AMI, varies by county).
  • Asset Limits: Not strictly assessed; home value considered.
  • NC Specifics: Forgivable at $2,000/year; statewide via local partners.
  • Services: Repairs (~$8,000-$12,000 avg.) for safety (e.g., roofs, heating, accessibility).
State/County Special Assistance (SA)
North Carolina Special Assistance
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ (or disabled), 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).
  • NC Specifics: Covers assisted living; counties supplement state funds.
  • Services: Cash (~$1,200-$1,500/month) for room/board; Medicaid covers care services.

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NC Medicaid CAP/DA

Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, 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).
  • NC Specifics:
    High demand; waitlists common in urban areas.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($60/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
NC SCO (via NFCSP)

North Carolina Senior Care Options

Requirements:
  • General:
    Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), North Carolina resident.
  • Income Limits:
    No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable.
  • NC Specifics:
    Limited slots; rural/urban balance.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$60/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
North Carolina PACE (e.g., PACE of the Triad)

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

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, 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.
  • NC Specifics:
    Available in 10+ counties (e.g., Guilford, Wake); multiple providers (e.g., PACE of the Southern Piedmont).
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
North Carolina In-Home Aide Services

In-Home Aide Services

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, 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.
  • NC Specifics:
    Family can be aides; varies by county funding.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-20 hours/week), meal prep, respite (~5 days/year), errands.
North Carolina Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, 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).
  • NC Specifics:
    Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
North Carolina LIHEAP

Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+ prioritized, NC resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed; income-focused.
  • NC Specifics:
    Covers oil, gas, electric; emergency aid via Crisis Intervention Program (CIP).
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency fuel ($600 max via CIP).
North Carolina SCSEP

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, NC resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified; income-focused.
  • NC Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
North Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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).
  • NC Specifics:
    High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
North Carolina Urgent Repair Program

Urgent Repair Program (URP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+ prioritized, NC resident, homeowner, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$30,258/year (50% AMI, varies by county).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not strictly assessed; home value considered.
  • NC Specifics:
    Forgivable at $2,000/year; statewide via local partners.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Repairs (~$8,000-$12,000 avg.) for safety (e.g., roofs, heating, accessibility).
North Carolina Special Assistance

State/County Special Assistance (SA)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ (or disabled), 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).
  • NC Specifics:
    Covers assisted living; counties supplement state funds.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$1,200-$1,500/month) for room/board; Medicaid covers care services.
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