The Cedars of Chapel Hill
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise friendly, welcoming staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 7 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
While the limited feedback highlights a welcoming staff and pleasant environment, the lack of detailed reviews makes it difficult to assess the quality of care. Families should schedule an in-person tour to observe daily operations and ask specific questions about staffing ratios and care protocols.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
7 reviews on Google“The reviews for The Cedars of Chapel Hill are extremely sparse, consisting almost entirely of star-only ratings without descriptive text. The only substantive feedback mentions a friendly and welcoming staff, while another reviewer briefly notes the physical property consists of very nice homes.”
Quality Themes
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- Friendly, welcoming staff
- Well-maintained physical property
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 8 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1With such a small, intimate community of only 12 residents, how does the staff ensure that each person receives highly personalized attention throughout the day?
- 2It is wonderful to see how well-maintained the property is; are there specific areas of the facility or outdoor spaces where residents enjoy spending their time?
- 3Since the staff is often described as so welcoming, how do you help new residents and their families feel integrated into the community during the first few weeks?
- 4What kind of daily activities or social outings are planned to keep the residents engaged and connected with one another?
- 5In the event of a medical emergency or a change in a resident's health status during the night, what is the protocol for contacting the family and providing care?
- 6How does the team coordinate personalized care plans to ensure the high standards reflected in your recent health inspections are maintained for every resident?
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Key Review Excerpts
“Very friendly staff there. Always welcoming”
“Very nice homes”
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 3 measures
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
The Cedars of Chapel Hill has 14 deficiencies spanning three surveys, primarily involving fire safety systems, electrical systems, and resident care planning. Most issues have been corrected, though some fire safety problems (cooking facilities, smoke barriers) have recurred across multiple inspections. Recent deficiencies focus heavily on building safety infrastructure rather than direct patient care, with the facility demonstrating responsiveness to correction requirements.
Apr 30, 2025Routine3
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.
Jun 4, 2024Routine10
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Construction Deficiencies
Use approved construction type or materials.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Egress Deficiencies
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Jun 16, 2022Routine1
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
The Cedars of Chapel Hill
nonprofit
Chain Affiliation
Life Care Services
45 facilities nationwide
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