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Nursing homes in Wake County, NC

21 nursing homes certified by Medicare. Medicare star rating: 5★ 7 · 4★ 2 · 3★ 4 · 2★ 2 · 1★ 5 · not rated 1.

A nursing home (skilled nursing facility) gives 24-hour nursing care and help with daily activities. Some people stay for a short time to recover after a hospital stay (rehabilitation); others live there long term. The homes listed here are certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid and inspected by the state.

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Apex (1)

Cary (2)

Fuquay Varina (1)

Garner (2)

Knightdale (1)

Raleigh (12)

Wake Forest (1)

Zebulon (1)

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Common questions

How many nursing homes are in Wake County?

Medicare (CMS) lists 21 nursing homes in Wake County, North Carolina. 20 have a Medicare star rating.

Which nursing homes in Wake County have 5 stars?

In the current Medicare data: Bellarose Nursing and Rehab, Glenaire, Hillside Nursing Center of Wake Forest, Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center, The Rosewood Health Center, UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex and Zebulon Rehabilitation Center. Ratings are one piece of information: call and visit before you decide.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), “Provider Information”, data updated 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-11-13. In a medical emergency, call 911. About nursing homes and their ratings