Swift Creek Health Center
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · Cary, NC

Swift Creek Health Center

Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · Cary, NC

Overview of Swift Creek Health Center

Swift Creek Health Center, located in Cary, NC, is the assisted living and memory support community at The Templeton of Cary.

Residents receive help with daily activities such as dressing, grooming, and mobility, along with medication management and nutritious meals that accommodate special diets, including gluten-free, diabetic, and vegetarian or vegan options. Additional on-site services include podiatry, lab services, behavioral health services, and access to a physician and nurse practitioner.

By The Numbers

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Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #36 / 111Walk Score — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 36th out of 111 nursing homes we track in North Carolina for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across North Carolina facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in North Carolina that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
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Certifications & Programs

Certified Nxtgen Care Community — Nxtgen CareA Nxtgen Care technology program that uses wearables and sensors to monitor resident engagement, movement, and care response, helping staff identify needs sooner.

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Address 3.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Cary's city center to Swift Creek Health Center's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.24 miles to nearest hospital (WakeMed Cary Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in North Carolina

Swift Creek Health Center is located in Cary, North Carolina.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in North Carolina.

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Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults

NC Medicaid CAP/DA

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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).
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High demand; waitlists common in urban areas.

Benefits
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)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General North Carolina resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
NC

Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
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)

Age 55+
General 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.
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Available in 10+ counties (e.g., Guilford, Wake); multiple providers (e.g., PACE of the Southern Piedmont).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

In-Home Aide Services

North Carolina In-Home Aide Services

Age 60+
General 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.
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Family can be aides; varies by county funding.

Benefits
Personal care (5-20 hours/week) Meal prep Respite (~5 days/year) Errands

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

North Carolina Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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).
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Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

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

North Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General 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
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High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
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

Age 60+ prioritized
General NC resident, homeowner, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$30,258/year 50% AMI, varies by county
Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; home value considered.
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Forgivable at $2,000/year; statewide via local partners.

Benefits
Repairs (~$8,000-$12,000 avg.) for safety (e.g., roofs, heating, accessibility)

State/County Special Assistance (SA)

North Carolina Special Assistance

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General 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
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Covers assisted living; counties supplement state funds.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,200-$1,500/month) for room/board; Medicaid covers care services

Frequently Asked Questions about Swift Creek Health Center

What neighborhood is Swift Creek Health Center in?

Swift Creek Health Center is in the Ponderosa neighborhood of Cary.

Is Swift Creek Health Center in a walkable area?

Swift Creek Health Center has a walk score of 42. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Swift Creek Health Center?

No, Swift Creek Health Center has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Swift Creek Health Center?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Swift Creek Health Center in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Swift Creek Health Center provide?

Swift Creek Health Center offers Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing.

What is the address of Swift Creek Health Center?

Swift Creek Health Center is located at 221 Brightmore Dr, Cary, NC 27518.

What is the phone number of Swift Creek Health Center?

(984) 465-4088 will put you in contact with the team at Swift Creek Health Center.

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