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The Forest At Duke

2701 Pickett Road, Durham, NC 27705

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(919) 490-8000

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,291
One Bedroom
Estimated $5,405
Two Bedroom
Estimated $6,647

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,509
  • Average State Price: $3,983
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • The Forest At Duke Description

    The Forest At Duke is a large 92 bed community that offers assisted living, memory care, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 3.1 miles outside Durham, North Carolina. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.2 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 25 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    9.4
    The Forest At Duke
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 44 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 25 communities in Durham
  • Ranking in State: 89 out of 1042 communities in NC
  • Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    The Forest has garnered high praise from both staff and visitors alike, highlighting its friendly, inviting, and warm atmosphere. Many people emphasize the kindness and remarkable nature of both the team members and residents, creating a community that feels like a privilege to be part of. The staff, in particular, receives numerous commendations for their niceness and helpfulness, contributing to the overall positive environment.

    Cleanliness and maintenance of the facility and grounds are also frequently mentioned, with the area being described as well-manicured, clean, and beautiful. The welcoming front entrance and the quiet, beautifully kept grounds add to the appeal of The Forest, making it not only a great place to work but also an excellent choice for retirement living.

    Visitors and family members of residents have expressed their satisfaction, calling it the best retirement community they have ever visited and the perfect place for their loved ones. The overall sentiment is one of excellence, with The Forest being highly recommended for both potential residents and job seekers looking for a pleasant and rewarding work environment.


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    Health

    Physical Therapy

    Occupational Therapy

    Speech-Language Pathology

    Therapy Gym

    Counseling

    Health Services


    Services

    Fitness Program

    Home Management

    Program Manager

    Washers and Dryers


    Activities

    Puzzles

    Club Room

    Fitness Center

    Exercise

    Community Outreach

    Gardening


    Community Amenities

    Fitness Classes

    Wellness Center

    Laundry

    Housekeeping

    Performing Arts Center

    Bank


    Room Amenities

    Fireplace

    Bar

    Flat Screen TV

    Energy-Efficient Appliances

    Spacious Apartments

    Generous Storage


    Dining

    Meals on Wheels

    Registered Dietitian

    Fine Dining

    Executive Chef

    Dining Services

    Café


    Transportation

    Covered Parking

    Transportation



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 5
    Health inspection rating: 5
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Feb. 11, 2008
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare
    Nursing home capacity: 4
    Total current residents: 4
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2019-12-03 2019-12-30 F Smoke Deficiencies Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
    2018-09-13 2018-10-01 D Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-07-27 $650

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Durham which is 3.1 miles away and has a population of 257,636 (small city).
    • The average income is $98,836, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 84
      • Low Temperature: 43
      • Average Temperature: 64.3
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 158 days of rain, 5 days of snow and 201 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 33.2 years old, low compared to other cities.
    • 4.86% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 15.0% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 37% Black or African-American, 12% Hispanic or Latino, and 43% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 7.63 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.77 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 4.3 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.58 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Sam's Club
    0.7 miles away
    Spice Bazaar
    0.8 miles away
    The Fresh Market
    1.0 miles away
    Li Ming's Global Mart
    1.0 miles away
    Harris Teeter
    1.2 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    University Dr at Old Chapel Hill Rd (WB)
    0.5 miles away
    University Dr at Academy Rd
    0.5 miles away
    University Dr at Weymouth St (Far)
    0.5 miles away
    University Dr at Old Chapel Hill Rd (EB)
    0.5 miles away
    University Dr at Weymouth St (WB)
    0.5 miles away

    Banks

    Fidelity Bank
    0.6 miles away
    Coastal Federal Credit Union
    0.6 miles away
    State Employees Credit Union
    0.7 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    0.7 miles away
    BB&T
    0.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Lenox Baker Children's Hospital
    2.1 miles away
    Duke Medicine Pavillion
    2.2 miles away
    Duke University Hospital
    2.3 miles away
    Duke Health Center at Southpoint
    4.7 miles away
    Duke Regional Hospital
    5.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    1.2 miles away
    Harris Teeter Pharmacy
    1.2 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.2 miles away
    Main Street Pharmacy
    2.9 miles away
    Rite Aid
    3.1 miles away

    Dentists

    Aesthetic Oral Health, Peter A. Tzendzalian, DDS
    1.1 miles away
    Levin Endodontics
    1.2 miles away
    O2 Dental Group of Durham Chapel Hill
    2.9 miles away
    Gadol Family Dentistry
    2.9 miles away
    McDougal Endodontics
    3.4 miles away

    Parks

    Cornwallis Road Park
    0.3 miles away
    Duke Forest Durham Division
    0.9 miles away
    Sandy Creek Park
    1.0 miles away
    Wrightwood Park
    1.1 miles away
    Rockwood Park
    1.3 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Brightleaf Square
    2.7 miles away
    Northgate Shopping Mall
    3.6 miles away
    Loehmann's Plaza
    3.9 miles away
    The Streets at Southpoint
    4.6 miles away

    Culture

    Sheafer Laboratory Theater
    1.9 miles away
    Page Auditorium
    1.9 miles away
    R.J. Reynolds Industries Theater
    1.9 miles away
    B. N. Duke Auditorium
    2.6 miles away
    Ninth Street Dance
    2.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    Sitar
    0.2 miles away
    La Vaquita Taqueria
    0.6 miles away
    Four Square
    0.7 miles away
    The Saucy Crab
    0.8 miles away
    Blue Note Grill
    0.8 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of NC. It is a large-sized community with 92 total beds.

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