Deficiency Records for Unc Rex Rehab and Nursing Care Center of Apex

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Unc Rex Rehab and Nursing Care Center of Apex. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.

Deficiency Type of Deficiency Deficiency Date Date Corrected Resulted from a Complaint?
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2023-05-02 2023-06-09 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2023-05-02 2023-06-09 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-05-02 2023-06-09 N
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2023-04-06 2023-05-04 N
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. Health 2023-04-06 2023-05-04 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2023-04-06 2023-05-04 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Health 2023-04-06 2023-05-04 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-04-06 2023-05-04 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-07-13 2022-08-01 N
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. Health 2022-07-13 2022-08-01 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2021-08-12 2021-09-09 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2019-05-31 2019-06-28 N
Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Health 2019-05-31 2019-06-28 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-05-31 2019-06-28 N
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. Health 2019-05-31 2019-06-28 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-05-31 2019-06-28 N