The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited April 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
UNC Rex Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center of Apex
Registered name: UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex
Apex, NC · Medicare-certified · 107 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
UNC Rex Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center of Apex has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with 5-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 4-star quality measures. It reports 4.62 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and had $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.6205 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 22, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.6205.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.11
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.96
- Nurse aides
- 2.55
- Weekend nursing
- 4.20
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 25%
Registered nurse turnover: 30%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
12.8%2.6%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.6%4.3%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.2%3.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
9.1%8.9%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
12.2%4.9%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
25%16.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—20.6%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12.2%14.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%1.1%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.9%1.6%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
37%7.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%2.9%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—99.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.7%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to ensure a working call system was available in each resident’s bathroom and bathing area. Cited April 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 919 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited April 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited April 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited April 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 83.5 residents on an average day (78% of 107 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 25 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.