nursing home in Raleigh, NC
Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center
4210 Lake Boone Trail, Raleigh, NC 27607 · (919) 784-6600
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★4
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center at a glance
Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center is a 120-bed government nursing home in Raleigh, North Carolina (Wake County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the North Carolina average of 2.9.
Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (August 21, 2025) found 1 health citation. The North Carolina average is 4.7.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $15,646.
Nursing staff turnover is 33.3% per year (state average 49%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital District
- Beds
- 120
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- May 21, 1991
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Wake County
- CMS Certification Number
- 345369
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.30 hrs | 3.85 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.85 hrs | 0.62 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.24 hrs | 2.34 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.84 hrs | 3.42 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 33.3% | 49% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 20% | 45.6% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 1 | 5 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 13 | 49.2 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $15,646 | $36,617 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 120 | 105 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 102 | 87 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 84.8% | 83.6% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 4.7% | 3.5% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 10.9% | 5.5% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 8.5% | 14% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 4.3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 2.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 9% | 15.6% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 14.2% | 18.3% | 14.1% | Average |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 9.9% | 7.2% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 5.9% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 8.3% | 21.3% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 7.8% | 20.7% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 95.2% | 94.1% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 92% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 99.5% | 78.1% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98.8% | 80.6% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 9 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 21, 2025 Standard | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 5, 2025 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 22, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 22, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected January 16, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Standard | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0661 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 30, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 30, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Standard | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 30, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Standard | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 30, 2024 |
| March 23, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 5, 2023 |
| March 23, 2023 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 5, 2023 |
| March 23, 2023 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 14, 2023 |
| March 23, 2023 Standard | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 14, 2023 |
| March 23, 2023 Standard | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0685 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 14, 2023 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $15,646 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2024 | Fine | $15,646 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE NEW TRUSTEES OF THE REX HOSPITAL INC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 03/16/1986 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100% | 04/01/2000 |
| CAROLL, ELLEN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/29/2016 |
| HOBBS, NEDRA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/13/2025 |
| JAMES, MICHAEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/1991 |
| LIEBOWITZ, STEVEN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/1991 |
| THE NEW TRUSTEES OF THE REX HOSPITAL INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/16/1986 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2000 |
| YORK, HAYLIAN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/05/2025 |
| ZINNER, TANYA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2007 |
| ANDERSON, KEVIN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
| ARROWOOD, CATHARINE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/24/2014 |
| BRYANT, WILLIAM Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/04/2024 |
| COLLINS, ANN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2016 |
| EWEND, MATTHEW Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/22/2019 |
| FISCUS, LYNNE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/20/2021 |
| FITZPATRICK, MELISSA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2020 |
| LINDSAY, JEFFREY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/26/2023 |
| MATTHEWS, DAYATRA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/05/2025 |
| MCNEILL, CARYN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/05/2025 |
| MILLS, DAVID Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
| OAKES, ROBERT Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
| PAGE, CRISTEN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/04/2025 |
| PEARSON, MARILYN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/07/2022 |
| SANDNER, JASON Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| SCARBOROUGH, TAMMY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/04/2025 |
| SETLIFF, MICHAEL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/28/2024 |
| KOLACZ, NICOLE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/28/2025 |
| MATHEW, BENJAMIN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/08/2023 |
| SETLIFF, MICHAEL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/28/2024 |
| TEMPKE, ROY Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/03/2013 |
| UDAYAKUMAR, MEERA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/06/2023 |
| CAROLL, ELLEN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/29/2016 |
| HOBBS, NEDRA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/13/2025 |
| JAMES, MICHAEL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/1991 |
| LIEBOWITZ, STEVEN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/1991 |
| YORK, HAYLIAN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/05/2025 |
| ZINNER, TANYA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2007 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center's rating?
Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for North Carolina nursing homes is 2.9 stars.
How many inspection citations did Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 1 citation, compared with a North Carolina average of 4.7. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center?
It is government - hospital district. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center and how do I contact it?
Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center is at 4210 Lake Boone Trail, Raleigh, NC 27607. Phone: (919) 784-6600.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.