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Spend your golden years amidst the safe and relaxing setting of Durham Ridge Assisted Living, a peaceful community in Durham, NC, offering memory care. As the largest memory care community in North Carolina, they guarantee nothing but excellence when it comes to the delivery of care. Accommodations here are bright, safe, and easy to navigate, helping residents move around without worrying about their safety and security.
Access to physical, speech, and occupational therapy services is available through their Elevation Rehab LLC program, ensuring residents maintain their overall functioning. They also boast a unique clinical model with the help of their trusted healthcare provider, giving residents access to primary care and mental health services. Here, residents can fully enjoy their golden years surrounded by comfort and relaxing spaces.
Higher than the North Carolina average: 76.4%Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
Civil monetary penalties issued by North Carolina regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 113 | 46 | This facility has 146% more total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (113 vs. NC avg 46).↑ 146% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2015.
| 10.3 | 4.2 | This facility has 145% more deficiencies per year than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (10.3 vs. NC avg 4.2).↑ 145% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 2.6 | 2.2 | This facility has 18% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (2.6 vs. NC avg 2.2).↑ 18% worse |
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.
| 43 | 21 | This facility has 105% more total inspections than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (43 vs. NC avg 21).↑ 105% worse |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 35 | 19 | This facility has 84% more inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (35 vs. NC avg 19).↑ 84% worse |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
| 81% | 90% | This facility has 9 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (81% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 9% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Housing Options: Studio / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Recreational Activities
Kayla Wilder serves as the Administrator and Regional Marketing Director at Durham Ridge Assisted Living. She leads the community with a focus on providing personalized care and a stimulating environment for residents, ensuring dignity and meaningful lives for those with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.
3.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Durham's city center to Durham Ridge Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.
| Eno Pointe 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 (North Roxboro Street) | 147
Facility
147
NC AVG
72
Rank
#13 / 390 | No |
11
Facility
11
NC AVG
33
Rank
#449 / 572 |
73.5%
Facility
73.5%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#128 / 246 | - | 99.50/200
Facility
99.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#145 / 322 | 25 | 92%
Facility
92%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#307 / 335 | 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
Facility
142
NC AVG
72
Rank
#15 / 390 | No |
38
Facility
38
NC AVG
33
Rank
#235 / 572 |
83.1%
Facility
83.1%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#78 / 246 | A+ | 86.50/200
Facility
86.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#278 / 322 | 43 | 81.4%
Facility
81.4%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#194 / 335 | Studio / Semi-Private Rooms | |
| Brookdale Durham |
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 (Northeast Durham) | 119
Facility
119
NC AVG
72
Rank
#49 / 390 | Yes |
9
Facility
9
NC AVG
33
Rank
#462 / 572 |
62.2%
Facility
62.2%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#167 / 246 | A+ | 87.00/200
Facility
87.00/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#276 / 322 | 38 | 92.1%
Facility
92.1%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#311 / 335 | Studio | |
| Seasons at Southpoint |
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. | Durham | 51
Facility
51
NC AVG
72
Rank
#294 / 390 | No |
34
Facility
34
NC AVG
33
Rank
#271 / 572 |
58.8%
Facility
58.8%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#176 / 246 | A+ | - | 0.00/200
Facility
0.00/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#306 / 322 | 28 | 89.3%
Facility
89.3%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#294 / 335 | Studio / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Brookdale Chapel Hill |
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. | Chapel Hill (Falconbridge) | 38
Facility
38
NC AVG
72
Rank
#319 / 390 | No |
35
Facility
35
NC AVG
33
Rank
#260 / 572 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#1 / 246 | - | 96.75/200
Facility
96.75/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#195 / 322 | 30 | 86.7%
Facility
86.7%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#266 / 335 | Studio / Semi-Private Rooms |
Durham Ridge Assisted Living has a walk score of 38. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to NC state health department records, Durham Ridge Assisted Living's license number is HAL-032-091.
Durham Ridge Assisted Living's occupancy is 83%.
Durham Ridge Assisted Living has 142 beds.
Yes — there are 7 photos of Durham Ridge Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
Durham Ridge Assisted Living is located at 3420 Wake Forest Hwy, Durham, NC 27703.
(919) 596-9464 will put you in contact with the team at Durham Ridge Assisted Living.
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