HOUSING TYPES

  • Assisted Living

    Community that helps with activities of daily living

  • Memory Care

    Care for Alzheimer’s and Dementia

  • Respite Care

    Short term care


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Experience Care and Compassion at Our Inviting Assisted Living & Memory Care Community – The Addison!

The historic and vibrant culture of Durham, North Carolina meets Senior Lifestyle’s high standards of care at The Addison. We offer the highest quality of care in Assisted Living and Memory Care by a professional and caring staff. Our community is minutes away from the Hope Valley Country Club, the lush greenery of Duke Forest, and Durham’s vibrant downtown area.
In addition to enjoying our local surroundings, The Addison offers residents many convenient amenities to enjoy right at our community. From beautiful outdoor areas to indoor fitness, beauty, and activity rooms, seniors and their families are sure to enjoy their days here.


  • Beauty and Barbershop
  • Emergency Call System
  • Fitness Equipment
  • Main Dining Room
  • Private Dining Room
  • Stimulating Programming and Events
  • Cards Room
  • Courtyard with Shaded Walking Path
  • Outdoor Patio Area
  • Spacious Community Spaces with TV’s
  • Guest Parking
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Smoke-Free Environment
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Individually Controlled Heat and Air
  • Rehabilitation Gym
  • Billiards Room
  • Library
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Storage

Dine in comfort and in an environment that caters specially to your individual needs . Our culinary team prepares delicious meals that address nutritional needs while also pleasing the palate of our residents. Whether it’s a medical limitation, allergy, or personal preference, we ensure there is always a perfect dish for our seniors. We love seeing residents enjoy meals with friends and family in our dining room and strive to create a vibrant community where people come to congregate and enjoy an exceptional dining experience.

Assisted Living integrates all of these elements while providing additional support to assist you or your loved one in embracing each day. Our caring team collaborates with your family to develop a personalized care plan following a thorough assessment. We focus on holistic care, addressing various needs such as medication assistance, scheduling healthcare appointments, and providing companionship during meals and activities.


  • Companion Suites Available
  • Multiple Floor Plans
  • Large Bathrooms
  • Ample Storage
  • Kitchenettes Available
  • Assistance with Daily Living Activities
  • Escorts to Meals and Activities
  • Housekeeping and Laundry Service
  • Transportation to Shopping and Medical Appointments
  • Personalized Care Plans

Lifestyle Amenities

  • Body, Mind, and Spirit Calendar of Events
  • Emergency Notification System
  • Furnished Meals
  • Housekeeping Services
  • Outings / Day Trips
  • Outside Walking Paths
  • Pets Allowed
  • Private Rooms
  • Salon / Spa onsite
  • Secured Assisted Living
  • Social Programs / Event Schedule
  • Transportation Available

Medical Services

  • 24/7 Care Availability
  • Registered Nurses

Funding Sources

  • Private Pay

Testimonials

“We have been very pleased with the care my mom is receiving at this community. The healthcare staff have been very attentive to her and her needs. I have seen a a huge improvement in her cognitively.”

– Mark C.

“We chose this place for mom because the people really cared about the residents and we liked the layout. The meals are good, and they do a great job of keeping everyone moving and interested in activities. Mom feels safe and comfortable there.”

– Erin H.

“The team members here have gone above and beyond to make sure our sister is cared for and comfortable. They are very kind, gracious, understanding and empathetic. I am so grateful I found this community.”

– Mellonie and Collette M.