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The Cedars of Chapel Hill

101 GREEN CEDAR LANE, CHAPEL HILL, NC, 27517
(919) 259-7903
12 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
12
CMS facility ID
345533
Care type
Nursing home
County
Durham
Facility name
The Cedars of Chapel Hill
Street address
101 GREEN CEDAR LANE
City / state / ZIP
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Phone
(919) 259-7903

The Cedars of Chapel Hill is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It is licensed for 12 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in North Carolina (102 beds).

It is one of 28 senior care facilities in Chapel Hill and 420 skilled nursing facilities across North Carolina. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited The Cedars of Chapel Hill 14 times across 6 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Life Care Services
Ownership type
Non profit - Other

Registered owners & officers

Aycock, Perry
Officer — since 2024
Black, Frederick
Director — since 2002
Flynn, Sara
Operational control — since 2009
Life Care Services Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2004
Locklear, Gavin
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Mcbride, Jack
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2013
Peery Mclaughlin, Margaret
Director — since 2002
Sanders, Linda
Director — since 2024
The Cedars of Chapel Hill Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1999
Van Sant, Jerry
Director — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
1 naming this facility · 20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
2005-04-29
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
0 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-04-30

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$471 per day (≈ $14,320/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
0% Medicaid · 3% Medicare · 97% private/other
Occupancy
73% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
26% above the NC median of $373/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
12
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2024-06-04Health inspection3 citations
F-0578
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-06-07
F-0638
D · No harm found
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected 2024-06-30
F-0640
B · No harm found
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2024-06-30
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (11 citations)
2025-04-30Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-06-25
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-06-06
K-0344
D · No harm found
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.
Corrected 2025-06-25
2024-06-04Fire-safety inspection7 citations
K-0161
E · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2024-08-23
K-0281
D · No harm found
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Corrected 2024-08-23
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-08-23
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-08-23
K-0521
D · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2024-08-23
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-08-23
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-08-23
2022-06-16Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-08-19
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 345533.
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Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
,
Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered