Nursing homes in Apex, NC
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Apex, part of the Wake area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents in Apex, North Carolina, have access to high-quality long-term care within Wake County. Currently, the city features one nursing home facility, UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex, which maintains a perfect 5-star overall rating according to CMS Care Compare data. Families researching options for the 27502 ZIP code can rely on these standardized federal assessments to evaluate local nursing home performance and health inspection outcomes.
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avg 5★ · 1 homesWhat to look for in Apex
- All homes in Apex score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 1 of 1 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
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| UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex REX HOSPITAL INC · Medium · Not for Profit | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.