Overview
UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the North Carolina average of 3.0. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Apex. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (4 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.7 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 89% of nursing homes in North Carolina (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 1.1 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on August 27, 2026, found no health deficiencies. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 56% of North Carolina nursing homes have been fined.
UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex is a nonprofit facility with 107 certified beds, caring for about 87 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2000.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 9%
Top 10%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- August 27, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 0
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.74 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.13 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.96 hrs
- Nurse aides2.64 hrs
- Physical therapists0.30 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 107
- Average residents per day
- 87
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- December 11, 2000
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes