Cary sits in the heart of North Carolina within the Raleigh-Cary Metropolitan Area, a region characterized by sloping hills and valleys. In 2024, local assisted living residences set monthly...
In the directory below, you can read through 982 reviews reviews of local assisted living communities. These reviews offer an unbiased account of the quality of care they provide and indicate an overall satisfaction score of 4.0 out of 5 stars stars.
Po Box # 387, Durham, NC 27702
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Po Box # 70, New Hill, NC 27562
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Rr 4 Box # 377B, Lillington, NC 27546
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Po Box # 1125, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
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3676 Guess Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Ramsgate Family Care Home is in a quaint residential area along North Carolina Highway 157 in the northern part of Durham. It's less than a mile from Cross Creek and Willowdale Shopping Centers and just minutes from North Carolina Specialty Hospital and Duke Regional Hospital. Known as the City of Medicine, Durham offers seniors access to plenty of quality health care options. Licensed to accommodate up to four residents, Ramsgate Family Care Home operates as a family-owned assisted living facility with a small client-to-staff ratio. Its care team consists of the owner-administrator, a registered nurse, a certified nursing assistant, a health care coordinator, case managers and professional caregivers. Ramsgate FCH's range of care services includes medication management, vital signs monitoring and transportation to doctor's appointments. The facility also accommodates short-term stay arrangements. The relaxed environment of Ramsgate Family Care Home features practical amenities that are wheelchair-accessible. Its wide patio and lawn provide spacious areas for social and recreational activities, and the interior common areas are stylishly designed for a welcoming feel. Residents are served appropriate meals based on special diets as prescribed by their doctors. Activities are based on the residents' personal hobbies and interests, and they include music, art, movies, games and monthly outings.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation Licensed Facilities
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Assisted Living
Dina25
5.0
Review of Swift Creek Health Center at The Templeton
I toured Swift Creek Health Center at The Templeton. The facility is fine, but their program is not according to our needs. They only have apartment living, and it's like for a person who has...
Assisted Living
Dina25
5.0
Review of Sunrise of Cary
I toured Sunrise of Cary. Their facility is so neat and clean. Their charges are too high, though. But according to their service, they are providing most of the good stuff. The staff has called me...
Provider response
Hi Dina, Each and every guest who enters a Sunrise community is important to us. It is wonderful to know that you had such a positive experience when touring Sunrise of Cary. We would be pleased to...
Assisted Living
ReviewerFC121324A
5.0
Review of Searstone
We had money down at Searstone. It's an assisted living place and a big one. I liked it because it was closer to my daughter than some of the places. That would probably be where I would go on a...
According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, assisted living in Cary has a standard monthly fee of around $6,224. Although North Carolina’s baseline comes in substantially lower at roughly $5,769, local costs run moderately compared to rates in nearby cities. In Burlington and Greensboro, seniors pay respective rates of approximately $8,603 and $7,250, and costs in Durham run about $1,360 below the local median.
Cary
$6,224
North Carolina
$5,769
United States
$5,350
Durham
$4,863
Burlington
$8,603
Greensboro
$7,250
Rocky Mount
$6,335
Assisted living in Cary costs around $5,388 per month. The exact cost varies depending on things like the exact location within the state, the number of amenities and the types of care provided.
Eligible seniors who live in Cary or in other cities in North Carolina can apply for funding to help pay for assisted living costs through one of two state-funded programs: Project C.A.R.E (Caregiver Alternatives to Running on Empty) or the State/County Special Assistance Program.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in North Carolina page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in North Carolina page.
At approximately $6,224 per month, assisted living has moderate pricing compared to other senior care types in Cary. Those who need specialized services typically pay more, with home health care agencies charging around $6,673 and nursing homes setting rates near $8,943. However, in-home care and adult day health care fees run lower at about $5,243 and $1,820, respectively.
In-Home Care
$5,243
Home Health Care
$6,673
Adult Day Health Care
$1,820
Assisted Living Facility
$6,224
Nursing Home (semiprivate room)
$8,943
Note: Since data for Cary is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Raleigh, instead.
Seniors in Cary can achieve a higher quality of life through local resources and programs. Government agencies and private organizations offer a variety of programs and services that address varying needs of older adults in the area, including case management, meals and insurance counseling.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Resources for Seniors Inc | (919) 672-7933 | Resources for Seniors is a nonprofit organization offering home and community-based services for older adults and disabled individuals in Wake County. The organization hosts a health fair every year and offers transportation to local senior centers for seniors in the area. |
| Cary Senior Center | (919) 469-4081 | The Cary Seniors Center provides a variety of activities for seniors aged 55 and older throughout the Cary community. These services and activities include fitness classes, recreational activities, games, arts and volunteer responsibilities. The center also offers insurance counseling, transportation and regular outings into the community. |
| North Carolina Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (800) 662-7030 | The North Carolina Long-Term Care Ombudsman helps seniors in long-term care facilities maintain their rights and works to resolve complaints in residential care facilities. The ombudsman can also explain the different long-term care options to seniors, provide details about specific facilities and offer guidance on Medicare and Medicaid. |
| Triangle J Area Agencies on Aging | (919) 627-0080 | The Triangle J Area Agency on Aging provides programs and services for aging adults and those living with disabilities throughout the seven-county region that includes Cary. The agency provides information and referrals, options counseling and advocates for seniors in long-term care. |
| Wake County Veterans Services | (919) 268-7456 | Wake County Veterans’ Services helps prior military members sign up for compensation and benefits. It also helps seniors complete applications, assists with jobs and educational opportunities and connects veterans with health care. |
Cary Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in North Carolina are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in North Carolina page for more information about these laws.
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