The Retreat at Cary
Senior Living & Home Care · Cary, NC
The Retreat at Cary
Senior Living & Home Care · Cary, North Carolina
The Retreat at Cary, located in Cary, NC, is a close-knit senior living community offering elderly care together with its sister facility in the area, The Retreat at Cary Corner. They offer round the clock supervision with a 1:3 staff to resident ratio, ensuring that the residents are well cared for. Other services they offer include medication management, and assistance with daily living activities such as bathing and dressing, feeding, and toileting.
The residents of The Retreat at Cary are also provided meals that match their dietary needs, as well as housekeeping and laundry services. They also encourage residents to participate in their daily activities that targets their physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and intellectual well being.
Types of Care at The Retreat at Cary
Home Care
6-bed community Rank #350 / 397Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 350th 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 smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 14 / 100 Rank #425 / 572Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 425th 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 NumberFCL-092-216
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 2023 · 3 years of data
1 deficiency
5 inspections
0 penalties
1 inspection with deficiencies
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 2023 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 (98% below)
• Deficiencies per year (98% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (91% below)
• Total inspections (76% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (95% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (78% below)
• Total deficiencies (98% below)
• Deficiencies per year (98% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (91% below)
• Total inspections (76% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (95% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (78% below)
Latest Inspection
November 21, 2023
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.
| 1 | 46 | This facility has 98% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (1 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 98% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2023.
| 0.3 | 15.3 | This facility has 98% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (0.3 vs. NC avg 15.3).↓ 98% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.2 | 2.2 | This facility has 91% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (0.2 vs. NC avg 2.2).↓ 91% 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.
| 5 | 21 | This facility has 76% fewer total inspections than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (5 vs. NC avg 21).↓ 76% better |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 1 | 19 | This facility has 95% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (1 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 95% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
| 20% | 90% | This facility has 70 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (20% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 70% 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 November 21, 2023, found a deficiency related to incomplete two-step Tuberculosis testing for some residents. Earlier inspections were not provided for comparison, so broader inspection patterns cannot be determined from the available data. The main issue identified involved compliance with public health testing requirements. No complaint investigations or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. Without additional reports, it is unclear whether this reflects an ongoing issue or an isolated finding.
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4.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Cary's city center to The Retreat at Cary's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.57 miles to nearest hospital (WakeMed Cary Hospital)
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| Glenaire |
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).
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.
N Nursing | Cary (Glenaire) | 120 | No | 25 | 87.0% | A+ | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| Sunrise of Cary |
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.
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. | Cary (West Chatham Street) | 85 | Yes | 34 | 40.0% | A- | 103.50/200 | 18 | 66.7% | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | |
| The Retreat at Cary |
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.
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. | Cary (Prestwick Place) | 6 | No | 14 | - | - | 101.50/200 | 5 | 20% | - | |
| Cary Family Care |
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. | Cary (Twin Lakes) | 3 | No | 28 | 100.0% | - | 100.00/200 | 10 | 70% | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about The Retreat at Cary
What neighborhood is The Retreat at Cary in?
The Retreat at Cary is in the Prestwick Place neighborhood of Cary.
Is The Retreat at Cary in a walkable area?
The Retreat at Cary has a walk score of 14. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of The Retreat at Cary?
According to NC state health department records, The Retreat at Cary's license number is FCL-092-216.
How many beds does The Retreat at Cary have?
The Retreat at Cary has 6 beds.
What is the phone number of The Retreat at Cary?
(919) 467-9191 will put you in contact with the team at The Retreat at Cary.
What county is The Retreat at Cary located in?
The Retreat at Cary is in Wake County.
Is The Retreat at Cary Medicare or Medicaid certified?
The Retreat at Cary is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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