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Skilled Nursing in Raleigh, NC

24-hour licensed nursing care and rehabilitation — the highest level of medical care outside a hospital. Federally inspected and rated.

Typical cost in Raleigh
$8,720–$11,320/mo
median $9,740/mo
Communities listed
29

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Skilled Nursing communities in Raleigh, ranked

Unc Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex in Apex
1

Apex, NC · 107 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

One of Apex's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Skilled Nursing
2

Glenaire

Scout 96

Cary, NC · 71 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Fills quickly

One of Cary's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Bellarose Nursing and Rehab in Garner
3

Garner, NC · 100 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Garner's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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The Rosewood Health Center in Raleigh
4

Raleigh, NC · 57 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

One of Raleigh's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Hillside Nursing Center of Wake Forest in Wake Forest
5

Wake Forest, NC · 130 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Wake Forest's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Capital Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Raleigh
6

Raleigh, NC · 125 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Raleigh.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center in Raleigh
7

Raleigh, NC · 120 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Raleigh.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Franklin Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Louisburg
8

Louisburg, NC · 166 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Louisburg.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Zebulon Rehabilitation Center in Zebulon
9

Zebulon, NC · 60 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Zebulon.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Barbour Court Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Smithfield
10

Smithfield, NC · 165 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Smithfield.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Hillcrest Raleigh at Crabtree Valley in Raleigh
11

Raleigh, NC · 134 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Raleigh.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Springbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Clayton
12

Clayton, NC · 100 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Clayton.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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The Cardinal at North Hills in Raleigh
13

Raleigh, NC · 15 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Moderate availability

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Raleigh.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Swift Creek Health Center in Cary
14

Cary, NC · 3 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Fills quickly

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Cary.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Pruitthealth-Raleigh in Raleigh
15

Raleigh, NC · 150 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Raleigh.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Raleigh Rehabilitation Center in Raleigh
16

Raleigh, NC · 157 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Raleigh.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Tower Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Raleigh
17

Raleigh, NC · 180 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Raleigh.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of in Benson
18

Benson, NC · 100 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Benson.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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The Laurels of Forest Glenn in Garner
19

Garner, NC · 120 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Garner.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Wellington Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Knightdale
20

Knightdale, NC · 80 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Knightdale.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center in Raleigh
21

Raleigh, NC · 95 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Raleigh.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Highfield Nursing and Rehabilitation in Cary
22

Cary, NC · 120 beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A low federal rating — review the details closely.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Louisburg Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Louisburg
23

Louisburg, NC · 92 beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A low federal rating — review the details closely.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Clayton Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Clayton
24

Clayton, NC · 90 beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A low federal rating — review the details closely.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Fuquay-Varina Health and Rehabilitation Center in Fuquay Varina
27

Fuquay Varina, NC · 100 beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A low federal rating — review the details closely.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Bloomsbury at Hayes Barton Place in Raleigh
29

Raleigh, NC · 31 beds

Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)

A Raleigh skilled nursing community awaiting a federal rating.

Est. $8,720$11,320/mo
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Skilled Nursing in Raleigh: common questions

How much does skilled nursing cost in Raleigh?

Skilled Nursing in the Raleigh, NC area typically costs $8,720–$11,320 per month, with a local median of about $9,740 (published survey medians adjusted for Raleigh prices). Exact rates vary by community, residence type, and care needs.

What are the best skilled nursing communities in Raleigh?

Ranked by objective federal data (star ratings, staffing, inspections), the top-rated skilled nursing communities in Raleigh right now are Unc Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex, Glenaire, Bellarose Nursing and Rehab. The full ranked list — 29 communities — is on this page, with each community's inspection record and pricing.

How do I choose skilled nursing in Raleigh?

Compare objective data first (ratings, staffing, inspection history — all free on Haven), confirm all-in monthly pricing, then tour your top 2–3. A free Haven advisor who knows the Raleigh market can confirm current availability and pricing.