Occupancy rate
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In line with North Carolina average
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Memory Care in Chapel Hill
LiveWell at Birchwood Lake Estates
Memory Care in Chapel Hill
LiveWell at Birchwood Lake Estates
Nestled within the vibrant landscape of Durham, North Carolina, Livewell at Birchwood Lake Estates is an esteemed assisted living community. Standing proudly, this assisted living community presents an alternative vision of assisted living within the charming confines of Chapel Hill. Each dwelling within this community is meticulously crafted to exude warmth and hospitality, ensuring an environment that extends its embrace to friends and family alike.
Whether seniors are engaged in a stroll outdoors or savoring a delectable meal, the ethos of LiveWell encourages your presence, inviting you to share in their moments of joy and togetherness. Experience a different kind of assisted living community that redefines the essence of welcome and inclusivity at Livewell at Birchwood Lake Estates.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
6
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
83.3%
Residents per day
5
Occupancy rate
83.3%
Residents per day
5
6-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
17 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 0 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Occupancy
In line with North Carolina averageOccupied beds
5 / 6
Average residents
85 per day
StatusActive
CountyOrange
License NumberFCL-068-036
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMr. Justin Beckett, President
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Staff to Resident Ratio: 1:3
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at LiveWell at Birchwood Lake Estates
Independent Living
Memory Care
Home Care
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Private Rooms
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Semi-Private Rooms
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.
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Latest inspection
Date
April 23, 2025
Annual Inspection54 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
North Carolina average: 46 deficiencies
Compare Memory Care around Chapel Hill The information below is reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.
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Brookdale Durham
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.
Durham (Northeast Durham)
119
Yes
9
62.2%
A+
78.00/200
34
91.2%
Studio
Brookdale Chapel Hill
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.
Chapel Hill (Falconbridge)
70
Yes
35
67.1%
-
87.50/200
24
79.2%
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
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
No
34
58.8%
A+
65.00/200
28
89.3%
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
LiveWell at Birchwood Lake Estates
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.
HC
Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Chapel Hill
6
No
0
83.3%
A+
101.50/200
21
71.4%
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
LiveWell @ Governors Club Cottages (2) (Chapel Hill)
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.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Chapel Hill
6
No
7
100.0%
-
102.50/200
7
71.4%
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
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19.6 miles from city center — 5.36 miles to nearest hospital (Duke University Hospital)
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