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Health Care Options of the Triangle, Inc in Durham, NC

Health Care Options of the Triangle, Inc is a senior community in Durham, NC.

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Health Care Options of the Triangle,  Inc

400 Crutchfield St, Suite A, Durham, NC 27704

To contact a resident: (919) 477-2030

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

2.9 from 57 reviews
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Overall Review of Health Care Options of the Triangle, Inc

common 18 reviews mention this

Respect and compassion stand out

Many residents describe a respectful, compassionate experience.

Across the reviews, patients repeatedly say they were treated kindly and without judgment. Several mention feeling comfortable and supported from the initial call through recovery, with staff explaining what to expect and checking that they were okay. A number of positive reviews also highlight Dr. Baker and the nursing team as patient and informative during a stressful decision.

caveat 28 reviews mention this

Front desk rudeness is a recurring issue

Residents frequently call out rude behavior at check-in.

A large share of the reviews criticize front desk interactions, describing unprofessional or rude tones, lack of greeting, and difficulty being accommodated when something changed. Some reviewers also tie their negative experiences to delays or refusal to reschedule. Even several people who were otherwise satisfied still note that the front desk was the part that felt least welcoming.

common 19 reviews mention this

Dr. Baker’s communication helps

Dr. Baker is described as kind and clear.

Many reviews mention that Dr. Baker answers questions, explains details of the procedure, and gives information in a way patients can follow. Several patients say they felt comfortable because the doctor was informative and professional. A smaller number of reviews are critical, but the theme of good communication shows up strongly in the positive accounts.

common 7 reviews mention this

Timeliness and process feel smoother

Some reviews describe a quick, well-run visit.

A handful of reviewers say check-in and the overall process moved quickly, including short wait times. Others specifically mention following instructions, arriving on time, and feeling that the staff guided them step-by-step. In contrast, some negative reviews describe disruptions when appointments were late, paperwork was an issue, or rescheduling became difficult.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Billing and refunds can be unclear

Several reviews raise concerns about cost and refunds.

Some patients describe confusion or frustration around what they had to pay and when, including add-on charges and refund disputes. A few reviews mention that payment and service sequencing were not what they expected, or that they were told they could not receive a full refund. Others report experiences that involved paying more elsewhere after complications or an incomplete outcome.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Medical concerns appear in minority reviews

A few residents question the medical approach.

Two reviews raise medical concerns beyond customer service, including reports about procedure outcomes and a need for additional care. One also describes issues with equipment appearing outdated and mentions not being placed under anesthesia, with concern about waking during the procedure. These are limited accounts compared with the many reviews focused on staff interaction and communication.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Transportation

  • Raleigh-Durham International (13 miles away) Raleigh-Durham International (13 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Durham, North Carolina offers a convenient location with easy access to several hospitals, pharmacies, parks, restaurants, physicians' offices, cafes, places of worship, and a theater. The proximity to Durham Regional Hospital and other medical facilities ensures quick access to healthcare services. There are also various recreational opportunities available at the nearby parks for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. The diverse dining options cater to different tastes, and there are plenty of cafes for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee. Additionally, the presence of places of worship provides spiritual support and community engagement. Overall, this area presents a well-rounded environment for senior living with essential amenities within reach.

Hospitals

  • Durham Regional Hospital (0.3 miles)
  • Duke Hospital of Dentistry & Facial Pain (3 miles)
  • North Carolina Cancer Hospital (12.4 miles)

Parks

  • Whippoorwill Park (1.2 miles)
  • Northgate Park (1.3 miles)
  • Bethesda Park (7.3 miles)
  • Piney Wood Park (8.5 miles)
  • Cedar Falls Park (9.1 miles)
  • Homestead Skate Park (10.6 miles)
  • Grandale Park (11.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (7.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (8.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (1.5 miles)
  • Locopops (2.4 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.8 miles)
  • Mothers and Sons Trattoria (2.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (3 miles)
  • Picnic (3 miles)
  • Cracker Barrel (3 miles)

Physicians

  • Garrett S Bressler, MD (1.9 miles)
  • Avance Care (2.8 miles)
  • North Carolina Orthopaedic Clinic (7.5 miles)
  • Duke Primary Care Sage Road Pediatrics (8.7 miles)
  • Chapel Hill Pediatrics & Adolescents Pa (8.8 miles)
  • Duke Health Center (9 miles)
  • Chapel Hill Implant and Oral Surgery Center (9.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Cocoa Cinnamon (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (9.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Duke University Chapel (3.3 miles)
  • Yates Baptist Church (4.9 miles)
  • Judea Reform Congregation (5.1 miles)
  • Church of Reconciliation PC USA (10 miles)
  • New Hope Church (10.6 miles)
  • St Matthew's Episcopal Church (11 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC DINE-IN Southpoint 17 (9.6 miles)

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