Durham, NC · Adult Care Home
Assisted Living Inspection Lookup in Durham, NC
Verify license status and inspection records for 34 nearby communities before you tour. Regulated by NC Division of Health Service Regulation.
How to search in Durham
- On the North Carolina portal, search "Durham" or ZIP 27701
- The Durham metro has approximately 34 licensed communities — compare at least 3
- Filter or search near Downtown if proximity to family matters
- Filter or search near South Durham if proximity to family matters
- Filter or search near Research Triangle if proximity to family matters
- Search NC ACLS database by facility name
- Review star rating if available
What to ask on a tour in North Carolina
North Carolina inspectors frequently cite violations related to:
- Medication administration errors
- Inadequate supervision
- Sanitation issues
Popular areas to search near
- Downtown
- South Durham
- Research Triangle
- Chapel Hill border
- Cary border
- • Low star rating with recent violations
- • Substantiated abuse complaints
- • Refusal to discuss survey history
FAQs — Durham
How do I look up assisted living inspections in Durham, NC?▾
Use the NC Division of Health Service Regulation official portal (https://info.ncdhhs.gov/dhsr/acls/search.html). Search by "Durham" or ZIP code 27701, then review survey citations, complaint investigations, and current license status for each community you're considering.
How many assisted living facilities are in Durham?▾
The Durham metro area has approximately 34 licensed Adult Care Home communities. Always verify the specific facility's license and latest survey.
What should I ask on a tour in North Carolina?▾
Ask about recent survey citations related to: Medication administration errors; Inadequate supervision; Sanitation issues. Request the most recent inspection report and ask how each citation was resolved.
What are red flags when touring Durham communities?▾
Watch for: Low star rating with recent violations; Substantiated abuse complaints; Refusal to discuss survey history. If a community refuses to share survey results, treat that as a serious warning sign.
Does Medicaid pay for assisted living in Durham?▾
Some NC Medicaid waiver programs may cover care services (not always room and board) in participating facilities. Use our free North Carolina Medicaid checker for a preliminary screening.
Where can I browse Durham communities with safety data?▾
Use the NC Division of Health Service Regulation lookup to verify each community individually before touring.
North Carolina Medicaid Checker — Durham
Free screening for waiver programs
Nursing Home Ratings — Durham
CMS star ratings for skilled nursing
Assisted Living in Durham
Costs, FAQs, and free matching
Sources & methodology
Cost estimates, demographics, and safety data are compiled from government sources. Verify current figures with official portals before making care decisions.