Sunrise at North Hills
Sunrise at North Hills is an assisted living and memory care community at 615 Spring Forest Road in North Raleigh, between Falls of Neuse and Six Forks Roads, run by Sunrise Senior Living. Licensed since 1998, it serves up to 160 residents, including a 48 bed Reminiscence memory care unit.
Sunrise at North Hills at a Glance
What Care Does Sunrise at North Hills Offer?
Sunrise at North Hills offers assisted living and a state licensed memory care unit in one community, plus short stays for respite or recovery after surgery, and coordination with hospice providers.
Assisted living
Help with daily care in studios, one bedrooms, and two bedrooms, with care around the clock and an emergency alert system in each suite. Care is priced from an assessment of your parent's needs.
Reminiscence memory care
A 48 bed secured unit for moderate to advanced memory loss, using Sunrise's Validation Method, life skills stations, and secure outdoor space. Memory care rates include the program fee and medications.
What Daily Life Looks Like
A chef prepares meals with tableside ordering on tablets matched to each resident's diet, including diabetic, pureed, and low sodium options, and the bistro offers cookies and fresh fruit.
- A physical therapy room, putting green, and TV lounge
- Frequent outings to shops, restaurants, and movies
- Scheduled transportation
- A beauty salon
- Meals, housekeeping, laundry, and programs included in the base monthly cost
- Pet friendly, and residents may bring their own furniture
What Does Sunrise at North Hills Cost?
Sunrise at North Hills charges a monthly rate for the suite, then adds care costs based on an assessment of your parent's needs. Memory care rates include medications. Rates change often, so ask me for current pricing and I will get you the full monthly number in writing.
What Does the State Inspection Record Show?
Sunrise at North Hills holds 3 stars from North Carolina, issued in January 2025, with no state fines in the past three years. Its 2023 inspection found no deficiencies, and its December 2024 inspection found three smaller problems, including a resident's medication orders missing from the record.
A November 2024 building inspection found the alarms on memory care exit doors to the lobby had been turned off and a central door release switch failed; the state confirmed those were fixed by March 2025. In 2021, before this period, the state cited a serious violation after a resident fell six times and broke an arm. You can read every report on the state inspection page for Sunrise at North Hills.
What I'd Ask on a Tour
These are the questions I make sure get answered when I tour Sunrise at North Hills with a family.
- How memory care door alarms are checked now, after the 2024 building inspection
- When the next annual state inspection is due, since the last one posted was December 2024
- How many caregivers work in Reminiscence on day and night shifts
- How the care assessment is scored, and how often it is redone
- Which suites are open now, and the total monthly cost with care
Similar Communities Nearby
- Brighton Gardens of Raleigh: Duraleigh Road, a sister Sunrise community near Rex
- Cadence North Raleigh: Old Wake Forest Road, with Revere memory care
- TerraBella Northridge: North Raleigh, with a transitional memory care step
- Abbotswood at Stonehenge: Creedmoor Road, independent living with care added in your apartment
Sunrise at North Hills Questions
Does Sunrise at North Hills have memory care?
Yes. It has a 48 bed Reminiscence memory care unit licensed by North Carolina, for moderate to advanced memory loss.
What is Sunrise at North Hills' state inspection rating?
It holds 3 stars from North Carolina, issued in January 2025, with no state fines or serious violations in the past three years.
How large is Sunrise at North Hills?
North Carolina licenses it for 160 residents, which makes it one of the larger assisted living communities in Raleigh.
Which hospitals are near Sunrise at North Hills?
Sunrise names WakeMed Raleigh, Duke Raleigh, and Rex hospitals as nearby.
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Ask Me About Sunrise at North Hills
This is not the community's official website. Triangle Senior Placement is an independent placement service. Details come from the community's own materials and North Carolina state records, and you should confirm them on your tour.