911 South Hughes Street, Apex, NC 27502
About UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex
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Care Types at UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex
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Skilled Nursing
Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What hospitals are near UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex? + −
The facility is affiliated with UNC Rex Hospital, located in southwest Raleigh approximately 15 miles away. WakeMed Cary Hospital is also accessible within about 8–10 miles, offering emergency and specialty care for residents who need acute hospital services.
What types of care does this facility provide? + −
UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex is licensed for skilled nursing care, offering short-term post-acute rehabilitation (physical, occupational, and speech therapy), as well as long-term nursing care for residents with complex or chronic medical needs.
What is Apex, NC like as a place for seniors and their families? + −
Apex is consistently ranked among the best places to live in North Carolina. It offers a safe, walkable historic downtown known as the Peak District, excellent healthcare access across the Triangle, nearby greenways and Jordan Lake State Recreation Area, and a strong sense of community — making it a comfortable and convenient location for both residents and visiting family members.
Is UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex a nonprofit facility? + −
Yes. The center is operated as a nonprofit corporation under the UNC Rex Healthcare umbrella, part of the broader UNC Health system. This nonprofit structure means the organization reinvests resources into care quality and community health rather than shareholder returns.
How can families stay involved during a loved one's stay? + −
The center encourages active family participation in care planning, goal-setting, and daily visits. Its Apex location is conveniently situated near US-64 and NC-55, making it easy for families throughout the Raleigh-Durham-Cary metro area to visit regularly. Staff can coordinate family conferences and provide updates to keep loved ones informed throughout the rehabilitation or long-term care journey.
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