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Carver Living Center

Nursing Home Facility

303 East Carver Street, Durham, NC 27704

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Carver Living Center

Carver Living Center is a senior care community located in Durham, NC. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Durham area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (919)471-3558.

With 232 beds, Carver Living Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Durham average about 52 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 76% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Durham average about 2.6 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2026 and recorded 4 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Durham average about 4.0 hours.

The community is located in Durham County, NC.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 44 problems at Carver Living Center. 8 findings involved harm to a resident, including 4 that put residents in immediate danger. 23 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home 3 times, a total of $45,711.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 28, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by May 28, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by May 28, 2026.

  • Minimal harm or the potential for it, widespread Nursing and Physician Services

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Inspected May 2026. Corrected by May 28, 2026.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Carver Living Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 232
  • Occupancy 76%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.6
  • Last health inspection May 2026

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