Nursing homes in Raleigh, NC
Compare 10 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Raleigh, part of the Wake area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Raleigh residents have access to 10 nursing homes located across Wake County and surrounding ZIP codes. According to official CMS Care Compare data, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. While quality varies throughout the region, The Rosewood Health Center stands out as the city’s top-performing facility, currently holding a 5-star rating for its comprehensive care services and consistent performance standards.
Rating distribution
avg 3★ · 10 homesProvider mix in Raleigh
9 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- SOVEREIGN HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS2 homes
- LIBERTY SENIOR LIVING1 home
- REX HOSPITAL INC1 home
- LIFEWORKS REHAB1 home
- PRINCIPLE LONG TERM CARE1 home
- PRUITTHEALTH1 home
- THE CYPRESS OF RALEIGH CLUB, INC.1 home
- HILLCREST RALEIGH AT CRABTREE, LLC1 home
What to look for in Raleigh
- 3 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 3 of 10 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 7 of 10 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 10 highest rated nursing homes in Raleigh
- 1The Rosewood Health Center5.0THE CYPRESS OF RALEIGH CLUB, INC. · Medium
- 2Capital Nursing and Rehabilitation Center4.0LIBERTY SENIOR LIVING · Large
- 3Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center4.0REX HOSPITAL INC · Large
- 4Raleigh Rehabilitation Center3.0SOVEREIGN HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS · Large
- 5PruittHealth-Raleigh3.0PRUITTHEALTH · Large
- 6Hillcrest Raleigh at Crabtree Valley3.0HILLCREST RALEIGH AT CRABTREE, LLC · Large
- 7The Cardinal at North Hills3.0KISCO SENIOR LIVING · Small
- 8Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center2.0SOVEREIGN HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS · Medium
- 9Tower Nursing and Rehabilitation Center2.0PRINCIPLE LONG TERM CARE · Large
- 10Litchford Falls Health and Rehabilitation Center1.0LIFEWORKS REHAB · Medium
All homes in Raleigh
| The Rosewood Health Center THE CYPRESS OF RALEIGH CLUB, INC. · Medium · Not for Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Capital Nursing and Rehabilitation Center LIBERTY SENIOR LIVING · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center REX HOSPITAL INC · Large · Government | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Raleigh Rehabilitation Center SOVEREIGN HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| PruittHealth-Raleigh PRUITTHEALTH · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Hillcrest Raleigh at Crabtree Valley HILLCREST RALEIGH AT CRABTREE, LLC · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| The Cardinal at North Hills KISCO SENIOR LIVING · Small · For Profit | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center SOVEREIGN HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS · Medium · For Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Tower Nursing and Rehabilitation Center PRINCIPLE LONG TERM CARE · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Litchford Falls Health and Rehabilitation Center LIFEWORKS REHAB · Medium · For Profit | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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