UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex
911 South Hughes Street, Apex, NC 27502
UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex is a nursing home in Apex, North Carolina. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
At a glance
- CMS overall star rating5 of 5
- Last standard health inspectionAugust 27, 2026 (2 months ago)
- Health citations0 (North Carolina average 18)
- Fines in the past three yearsNone listed by CMS
- CMS flagsNone listed by CMS
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CMS flags
CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Fire safety inspection on May 22, 2025
1 citationCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0918. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 1, 2025.
CMS update of February 26, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
CMS update of October 30, 2024
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Fire safety inspection on April 18, 2024
1 citationCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0521. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.
Fire safety inspection on April 6, 2023
3 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0372. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 9, 2023.
Citation K0712. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 9, 2023.
Citation K0341. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 9, 2023.
CMS star ratings
- 5 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 5 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 5 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 4 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (919) 363-6011
- Last standard health inspection
- August 27, 2026 (2 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 107
- Residents per day, on average
- 87.3
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Rex Hospital INC
- Chain
- Not listed by CMS
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the North Carolina average (0 vs 18).
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- THE NEW TRUSTEES OF THE REX HOSPITAL INC5% or greater direct ownership interest · 100% · since 07/01/2005
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM5% or greater indirect ownership interest · 100% · since 04/13/2000
- CAROLL, ELLENOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 12/11/2000
- HESS, MICHAELOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/05/2015
- LIVINGSTON, CHARLENEOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 03/03/2025
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- THANANOPAVARN, PAULOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 02/01/2011
Questions
When was UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex last inspected?
CMS lists August 27, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex have?
CMS lists 0 health citations. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
What is the CMS star rating of UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex?
Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.
Is UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.