UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex
Nursing home in Apex, North Carolina, CMS certification number 345508
911 South Hughes Street, Apex, NC 27502 · Wake County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 107
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- August 27, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 0
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.74
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.13
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.96
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.64
- Weekend total hours
- 4.31
- Nursing staff turnover
- 28.1%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 27.3%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on August 27, 2026 and cited 0 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on May 22, 2025, found 0.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 87.3 residents live here, about 82% of its 107 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 107
- Average residents per day
- 87.3
- Certified since
- December 11, 2000
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex
- Legal business name
- Rex Hospital Inc
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
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Who inspects nursing homes in North Carolina
North Carolina's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
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Questions about UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex
What is the CMS star rating of UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex?
0 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex?
Rex Hospital Inc, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.