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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Grace Presbyterian Village is a continuing care retirement community located on 27 beautiful wooded acres in Oak Cliff, within the Dallas Metroplex. As a not for-profit organization, we pledge to enrich the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional care and services in a faith-based...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Our patient was not getting adequate care at Ashford Hall Nursing Center. A social worker at a hospital agreed and worked to find a better place. That Place was Sipia Select. Our patient is much improved due...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I fell in love with the owner and her mom just after speaking with her a short while about Abby’s Place. This is NOT my first Rodeo. About six years ago, we found a care home for my Grandmother it was the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Abby's Place LLC is located in Grand Prairie, TX, which is a part of Tarrant, Ellis, and Dallas Counties. This residential care home provides help to you in an area that is a southwestern suburb of the great city of Dallas. Those who spend time in Grand Prairie appreciate all that they can do and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Quality care should be not be the exception, it should be the rule. At Seago Manor, it is. When your family member is experiencing healthcare challenges, you want to know that they will receive quality care from competent professionals. Located just east of Dallas, Seago Manor is a 90-bed...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Anthology of Highland Park, located steps away from Al Biernat's and the shops of Highland Park. This location is close to ample opportunities for shopping, dining, and exploration. The 11-story high-rise senior living community offers residents spacious private apartments and exceptional...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Compassion of Faith
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Compassion of Faith Compassion of Faith is a senior care home in Arlington, TX, located in Tarrant County. Picture going on a walking trail where the trees create a colorful tunnel as the leaves change color in autumn. That natural beauty is what you can expect in the beautiful and popular city...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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We're pleased with how things have turned out at Chandler Way Assisted Living! The staff here is friendly, the place is clean and well kept, and they're doing a good job taking care of my loved one. It's a...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Chandler Way Assisted Living offers assisted living with all the comforts of home, not an institutional environment. Our lovely home is situated in the prestigious Lake Highlands area of Dallas and is within 3 miles of both Presbyterian and Medical City Dallas Hospitals, physician offices,...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Silver Creek Garland is an assisted living community located on the outskirts of Dallas in the city of Garland, Texas. This lush residential area is home to a nearby football stadium, country club, Lake Ray Hubbard, and more. It offers the perfect mix of shopping, dining, and commercial services...

Cost of assisted living in Ellis County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ellis County is $4,764 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hill County, TX with an average of $4,160 per month.

Assisted living costs in Ellis County, TX, vs. nearby counties

Ellis County, TX
$4,764/mo

Assisted living costs in Ellis County, TX, vs. state and national averages

Ellis County, TX
$4,764/mo
$4,569/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Ellis County, TX, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,764/mo
$6,031/mo

Assisted living costs in Ellis County, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,412/mo
Studio
$4,272/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,379/mo

Senior living costs in Ellis County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ellis County, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEllis County, TXTexasU.S.
Assisted Living$4,764/mo$4,569/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,031/mo$6,223/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,205/mo$3,090/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Ellis County, TX:$4,764/mo
Texas:$4,569/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Ellis County, TX:$6,031/mo
Texas:$6,223/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Ellis County, TX:$3,205/mo
Texas:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ellis County, TX

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Ellis County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ellis County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ellis County

Silverado Southlake

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My dad is doing great, it was a little adjustment at first but going good now. We love the facility. It is bright and airy and there is more for them to do. They were my favorite when touring. I like that they can go outside and walk in the garden when he wants. They also have a mini golf course ...
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The Healthcare Resort of Plano

5.0
This is a gorgeous but mellow place with caring staff members. I had surgery and my needs were complex and the nursing team was able to make me feel safe and their expertise to hospital like procedures kept me worry free. I was discharged home with their outpatient therapy. Their therapy is top ...
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Mayberry Gardens in Garland, TX

4.7
These answers are based on the previous owners. It's only been a month or two since the new owner took over. I've been quite pleased over the past year. Management has always been quick to respond to any problems. They maintain quality personnel who have such loving personalities. I won't say ...
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Ellis County review score based on 341 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 341 reviews of 10 Ellis County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ellis County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Ellis County review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Ellis County, TX10 facilities
8.9
Navarro County, TX2 facilities
7.8
Hill County, TX0 facilities

Review subcategories for Ellis County assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 341 reviews of 10 Ellis County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ellis County resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Ellis County, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.3
Staff
4.5
4.6
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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4.2
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Ellis County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ellis County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ellis County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Ellis County assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Ellis County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ellis County, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
73.1%
45.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
29.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.6%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.1%
49.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60.2%
26.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.2%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.3%
41.2%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ellis County assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Ellis County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ellis County, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.8%
44.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.8%
28.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.6%
35.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ellis County assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ellis County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ellis County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.5%
23.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.5%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
58.9%
32.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.5%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.8%
16.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellis County assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ellis County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ellis County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50.1%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.3%
37%
Room service
Room service
62.5%
32.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellis County assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Ellis County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ellis County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
71%
40.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.3%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
55.4%
26.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71%
43.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.7%
42.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.6%
45.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
68.2%
36.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
65%
31.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.8%
33.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.2%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
71.6%
40.9%
Dances
Dances
57%
26.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.8%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71%
40%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ellis County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ellis County protect seniors.
Learn about Texas assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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