LiveWell at Birchwood Lake Estates is an assisted-living facility located in the serene setting of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It serves residents by offering a spectrum of supportive services, from assisted living to home care. Nestled within a peaceful, wooded environment, this community provides residents with a homely atmosphere that is often described as tranquil and inviting. The facility is recognized for its small community size, facilitating personalized attention and care for each resident.
LiveWell offers a comprehensive range of care and medical support services, which includes specialized care for memory-related conditions and diabetes management. The facility caters to residents who require incontinence and ambulatory care needs, ensuring that they have the necessary support to maintain their dignity and comfort. The community provides a Memory Care Only section for those who need focused assistance, and medication management services are available to ensure that residents receive their medications accurately and on time. Despite some concerns about medication delivery and adherence to care plans, the facility generally receives positive feedback for its committed and compassionate staff. Amenities at LiveWell include a barber/beauty salon, where residents can enjoy grooming and self-care facilities. The high staff-to-resident ratio is emphasized as a significant advantage, offering residents more personalized and attentive care.
Transportation services at LiveWell are designed to accommodate both medical and non-medical purposes for residents. The facility offers complimentary transportation for medical appointments and essential errands, ensuring that residents can attend necessary healthcare visits and other critical engagements. Additionally, transportation at cost is available for non-essential personal outings, allowing residents to maintain a sense of independence and engagement with the surrounding community. This service flexibility supports residents' varied needs and preferences, contributing to a supportive and inclusive living environment.
Costs at this community start at $5,500 and range up to $6,000. The average price in the community is $5,750, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,907. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.