Overview
Highfield Nursing and Rehabilitation has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the North Carolina average of 3.0. It ranks 2nd of 2 nursing homes in Cary. It scores best on quality of care (4 of 5) and lowest on staffing (1 of 5).
Its most recent standard inspection, on March 26, 2026, found 2 health deficiencies, fewer than the North Carolina average of 4.5. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $175,559 in the past three years.
Highfield Nursing and Rehabilitation is a for-profit facility with 120 certified beds, caring for about 103 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1991.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- March 26, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 2
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 2 totaling $175,559
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 2
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 103
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- September 24, 1991
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- None
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes