The Addison

4713 Garrett Road, Durham, NC 27707
Assisted Living · Memory Care

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(919) 401-1101
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(855) 866-7661

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Last updated Apr 24, 2026

About The Addison

The Addison is an Assisted Living community in the Durham area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $4,850/mo, which is higher than the cost of care in the Durham area of $4,800/mo.

The Addison is a distinguished senior living community known for its commitment to exceptional care and a vibrant lifestyle. Nestled in the heart of a culturally rich neighborhood, The Addison provides a serene environment with close proximity to essential amenities. Residents can enjoy the lush surroundings of Duke Forest and the vibrant atmosphere of Durham's downtown, while also having convenient access to health services such as the North Carolina Orthopaedic Clinic and CVS Pharmacy, both within a mile's radius.

The community is designed to cater to the diverse needs of its residents, offering a wide array of activities and amenities that foster engagement and well-being. The Addison's professional staff is dedicated to providing personalized care with a focus on health and wellness. With licensed nurses available around the clock, residents receive assistance with daily activities and benefit from individualized care plans that prioritize their comfort and independence.

Social engagement is at the heart of life at The Addison. Residents have the opportunity to participate in a variety of programs tailored to their interests, from fitness classes and walking clubs to art appreciation and music therapy. The community's dining experience is equally enriching, with chef-prepared meals that cater to diverse dietary needs and preferences, creating a welcoming environment where friendships flourish over shared meals.

The Addison's commitment to a holistic approach to senior living is evident in its thoughtfully designed amenities. Residents have access to a fitness room, library, game room, and beautifully landscaped walking paths. The community also offers a salon and spa, ensuring that residents can enjoy a full range of leisure activities without leaving the comfort of their home.

In addition to its outstanding care and amenities, The Addison benefits from a vibrant neighborhood with a variety of cafes, restaurants, and cultural spots nearby, such as Starbucks and Chick-Fil-A. The community's location offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking a fulfilling and supportive living environment.


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About Senior Lifestyle

Average Rating
3.6
(56 reviews)

The Addison is a member of the Senior Lifestyle portfolio of communities. Founded in 1985, Chicago-based Senior Lifestyle is led by President and CEO Jon DeLuca. Certified as a Great Place to Work, the company supports employees with tuition reimbursement. With a range of services, from independent living to skilled nursing, Senior Lifestyle emphasizes affordable housing for seniors. In 2020, the company earned top marks in the J.D. Power Customer Satisfaction Study, attributing success to pandemic-responsive systems. The company's dedication to core values—Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect, and Teamwork—guides its mission every day. Senior Lifestyle communities have an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for The Addison

Pricing starts from
$4,850/mo

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Reviews for The Addison

7.1
Seniorly Community Score
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What families are saying

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The Addison of Durham receives mixed reviews from residents, families, and staff. Many praise the facility for its caring and compassionate staff, who often go above and beyond to make residents feel at home. The community is described as clean, inviting, and well-maintained, with a friendly atmosphere and engaging activities. Several reviewers highlight the exceptional leadership of staff members like LaToya Davis, who is noted for her dedication to residents in the Memory Care unit. However, some reviews point out significant concerns, including issues with communication, staff turnover, and inadequate care. Instances of neglect, such as residents not receiving proper medication or personal care, are mentioned. Some families report missing personal items and a lack of responsiveness to resident needs. The facility's handling of medical emergencies and the behavior of certain staff members have also been criticized. While some families express gratitude for the support and care provided, others caution against choosing The Addison due to their negative experiences. The facility's management and staffing levels are frequently mentioned as areas needing improvement. Overall, while The Addison has its strengths, potential residents and their families are advised to thoroughly assess the facility to ensure it meets their specific needs and expectations.
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Care offered at The Addison

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at The Addison

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Bridge club, Bible study group, Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Has cooking club, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

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Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Durham, NC (27707)

Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

Total population: 48,780

28% of population is 50+ years old, 13% is 65+ years old
The poverty rate is 4% higher for this region compared to the North Carolina state average, which is 13%

Diversity

37% of population identify themselves as Black, 4% as Asian, 15% as Hispanic, and 51% as White

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