The Cardinal at North Hills is an assisted living retirement community here at North Hills that is scheduled to open in 2008. In case you didn’t see the article in the N & O, they are now accepting deposits. Spots can be reserved with a 10% deposit.
While many developers in other areas are struggling to find financing, The Cardinal has reportedly closed all construction-related financing–a sign that this area continues to thrive and grow.
From the news release:
“For active adults considering retirement options, The Cardinal at North Hills will meet residents’ every want or need,” said John Kane, Kane CEO. “The Cardinal will combine world-renowned health and wellness services with a multi-generational community that gives residents choices, provides an active urban lifestyle, is close to home, and is located in a place where family and friends will like to visit.”
Through a relationship with Duke University Health System, residents will enjoy convenient access to world-class health care. The Cardinal’s Health and Wellness Center will include the Duke Center for Living, a model program with national and local recognition for excellence that will be managed by Duke. In addition, Duke physicians will serve as medical directors for The Cardinal’s on-site primary care clinic. Cardinal Health Care is also part of The Cardinal’s Health and Wellness Center and will offer assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing. These facilities will provide regular health screenings, a state-of-the-art fitness center, personalized assistance with scheduling hospital visits and educational seminars featuring Duke physicians.
“One of the most notable facts about The Cardinal is the partnerships that have been forged to make certain that it isn’t a typical retirement community,” said David Falk, Jr., co-CEO of Drucker & Falk. “We have a team that can cater to the people and preferences in our region and focuses on the continuum of care and integrated services for senior adults.”
One of the top 10 architecture and design firms in the world, Perkins Eastman, will serve as the community architect. Perkins Eastman will incorporate the latest design concepts to enhance an independent lifestyle for residents while connecting them to the wider community of North Hills. With more than 800 professionals and 10 locations, Perkins Eastman has received national recognition for its sensitivity to seniors and for providing affordable and creative solutions that bridge housing and health care.
The Cardinal will offer a variety of luxurious one- and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from approximately 900 to 2,500 square feet. Features include open kitchen designs and a private terrace for each residence. Floor plans will also offer sunrooms, study rooms, nine-foot ceilings, and high-end designer upgrade finishes such as hardwoods in all common areas and top-of-the-line appliances.
Clancy and Theys Construction Company, founded and headquartered in Raleigh, N.C., will serve as the general contractor and construction manager for The Cardinal.
For more information, visit The Cardinal sales office behind Bonefish Grill in North Hills, call (919) 781-2021, call toll free (888) 781-2021 or go online to www.thecardinalatnorthhills.com.
