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Unc Rex Rehabilitation And Nursing Care Center Of Apex

911 South Hughes St., Apex, NC 27502

Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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  • Average City Price: $6,933
  • Average State Price: $7,966
  • Average National Price: $None


  • Unc Rex Rehabilitation And Nursing Care Center Of Apex Description

    Unc Rex Rehabilitation And Nursing Care Center Of Apex is a very large 107 bed community that offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Apex, North Carolina. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 making it the 5th highest rated community in the city out of 6 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    6.5
    Unc Rex Rehabilitation And Nursing Care Center Of Apex
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 40 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 5 out of 6 communities in Apex
  • Ranking in State: 794 out of 1042 communities in NC
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff B

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Reviews of the senior living facility present a mixed picture, highlighting both positive and negative experiences. Some reviewers commend the facility for its cleanliness, effective management, and the quality of care provided by medical staff and therapists. Notably, individuals have shared stories of significant rehabilitation progress, attributing their improvement to the dedicated efforts of the therapy team.

    However, several concerns have been raised regarding the facility's operations and patient care. Issues with food service have been noted, with meals reportedly being delivered cold due to kitchen updates and logistical challenges. Staffing levels have also been criticized, with the ratio of CNAs to residents deemed insufficient for providing adequate care, particularly during meal times.

    Communication and administrative practices have come under scrutiny as well. Instances of perceived rudeness and lack of responsiveness from social workers and admissions personnel have been reported, alongside allegations of the facility selectively admitting patients based on financial considerations. This has led to frustration among families seeking care for their loved ones, with some accusing the facility of prioritizing profit over patient welfare.

    Moreover, concerns about the quality of nursing care, frequency of patient falls, and inadequate attention to personal hygiene and skin care have been voiced. The facility's approach to rehabilitation and patient engagement has also been questioned, with some reviewers suggesting a lack of encouragement for patients to participate in activities beyond their PT sessions.

    Despite these criticisms, some reviewers have had positive experiences, praising the facility for living up to its reputation and providing excellent care. The facility's cleanliness, management, and the efforts of its staff to address issues and accommodate patient needs have been highlighted as strengths.

    In summary, while the facility has received accolades for certain aspects of its care and operations, it also faces significant challenges in areas such as patient care, administrative practices, and communication. Prospective residents and their families may wish to consider these factors when making decisions about rehabilitation and long-term care.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 5
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 5
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Dec. 11, 2000
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 107
    Total current residents: 81
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 3
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $650


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-05-02 2023-06-09 D Smoke Deficiencies Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
    2023-05-02 2023-06-09 F Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2023-05-02 2023-06-09 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-01-04 $650

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Apex which is 1.0 miles away and has a population of 45,585 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $116,230, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 84
      • Low Temperature: 43
      • Average Temperature: 64.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 164 days of rain, 4 days of snow and 195 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 2.97 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.52 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.31 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.42 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    0.4 miles away
    Food Lion
    1.2 miles away
    Harris Teeter
    1.5 miles away
    Costco
    2.2 miles away
    The Pantry, Inc.
    2.6 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    South Hughes Street & East Williams Street
    0.6 miles away
    Mason St at Old Mill Village Dr (Apex Town Hall (NB))
    1.0 miles away
    Mason St at Apex Town Hall (SB)
    1.0 miles away
    North Salem Street & Hunter Street
    1.2 miles away
    Old Raleigh Rd at New Dover Rd
    1.4 miles away

    Banks

    Fidelity Bank
    0.3 miles away
    First Bank
    0.5 miles away
    Bank of America
    1.6 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    2.3 miles away
    BB&T
    2.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    UNC REX Healthcare
    3.2 miles away
    WakeMed Cary Hospital
    3.9 miles away
    Keystone Chiropractic
    9.3 miles away
    Duke Health Center at Southpoint
    13.9 miles away
    Duke Raleigh Hospital
    14.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.4 miles away
    Rite Aid
    1.4 miles away
    Target Pharmacy
    2.4 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    3.3 miles away
    Carolina Compounding
    4.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Better Dental
    1.2 miles away
    Central Carolina Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
    2.2 miles away
    Apex General Dentistry
    2.2 miles away
    Crescent Dental
    3.5 miles away
    Cary Orthodontics
    3.8 miles away

    Parks

    Bradley Park
    0.4 miles away
    Clairmont Park
    0.7 miles away
    West Street Park
    0.7 miles away
    C.C. Jones Memorial Park
    0.8 miles away
    Senior Citizens Park
    1.0 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Holly Springs Towne Center
    3.5 miles away
    Cary Towne Center
    6.1 miles away
    The Royal
    10.3 miles away
    Crabtree Valley Mall
    12.6 miles away
    The Streets at Southpoint
    13.6 miles away

    Culture

    Sertoma Amphitheatre
    4.6 miles away
    Open Air Theater
    5.3 miles away
    Cary Arts Center
    5.8 miles away
    Amphitheater
    5.9 miles away
    The Cary Theater
    6.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Hwy 55 Burgers, Shakes, and Fries
    0.2 miles away
    Dallas Famous Chicken n' Biscuits
    0.3 miles away
    Yamato
    0.3 miles away
    Los Tres
    0.4 miles away
    Tacos Mexico
    0.6 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of NC. It is a large-sized community with 107 total beds.

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