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Photo of Brookdale Richland Hills (AL)
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
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I can't comment on the food because mother didn't eat hardly any. I know she was watched and given her meds at the correct time. She was well taken care of. The place was clean at all times. All the staff...
Provides: Assisted 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.
At our assisted living community, we believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is an integral part of aging well and living well. You can connect with other seniors who share similar interests and common experiences, such as career fields, college days or time in the service. And...
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Great caring staff, clean community, huge 1 bedroom apt - best value in DFW. Food isn't a 5 star experience, but it's decent and the residents have variety. All residents that I've met are genuinely happy...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
When you join our community, in Fort Worth, Texas, you can enjoy socializing, dining with friends, group outings, and spending time doing the things you love most. And when you need a bit of a helping hand, we’re here to provide it. Should your needs change over time, and you require memory care,...
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The things we like the most about the community are the friendliness and caring attitude of the staff. The discount we received for mom's semi-private room. There are always activities for the residents and...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
“At Revere Court of Arlington, Texas, memory care is all we do. Our exclusive focus is on providing the best, research-based assisted living memory care for people with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia.Every employee at Revere Court is trained in memory care, because caring for those with...
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What we like the most about The Forum is that it is a friendly community with lots of activities and car service. Caring staff. Yes, we I would recommend this community to other families based on the...
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.
The Forum at Park Lane continues it's true tradition of excellence recently winning BEST INDEPENDENT LIVING COMMUNITY by U.S News and World Report and BEST PLACES TO WORK by the U.S News and World Report!The Forum at Park Lane offers Independent Living and Assisted Living. Our community offers...
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My interaction with Sharon and Dusty was always pleasant. My mom seems very adjusted there too. I would absolutely recommend Mercer Terrace to others, it's peaceful and serene.
Provides: Assisted 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.
The heartbeat of Mercer Place is our caring staff and homelike senior living community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Residents can engage in...
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Atmosphere is very welcoming, homey, and beautiful, and the staff are helpful and happy to answer questions. Unlike some of the other facilities we visited, this one doesn’t have any unpleasant odors.
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.
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The areas rated "4"are primarily related to my mother’s personal challenges with significant hearing loss and partial blindness, which make some aspects of daily life more difficult for her. I personally...
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.
DaySpring Senior Living - A Faith-Based, Not-For-Profit Community in the Heart of Plano, Texas Several years ago, God led Collin Creek Community Church to begin a senior ministry. Through the strong support of the local church and the national Wesleyan church, we are now seeing the fruits of...
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77 Photos available
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We are extremely happy with the service that we get from this facility. The staff is wonderful. The Management is wonderful and they take great care of my mom. They’re very communicative with her care and...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Family-owned and —operated Colonial Oaks of Rockwall, Texas, is proud to provide exceptional assisted living memory care that truly makes a difference in our resident's lives.Our exclusive focus is on providing the best, research-based assisted living memory care for people with Alzheimer's or...
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9.2
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The rooms and apartments are much larger than other senior living places around our area, seems more secure, parents say food is excellent and they get larger portions than other places, lots of activities...
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.
Situated midway between Dallas and Fort Worth, Morada Grand Prairie is a vibrant community designed to help older adults achieve greater well-being.This independent and assisted living residence offers a selection of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes, each with a kitchenette. An array...
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Bedford Estates is a clean place, and the people who work there are very nice. However, the food quality is very disappointing, and that is the main problem. Aside from the food, everything else is good.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
At Bedford Estates we acknowledge that every individual requires different levels of care at varying points of their lives. We are dedicated to providing specialized care specifically tailored to each resident’s unique needs throughout the aging experience. Our levels of care include assisted...
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Photo of Morada Lake Arlington
11 Video available
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The facility was always clean and had a friendly atmosphere among the staff towards the residents. True caring for the safety of the residents and encouragement to get involved with fun activities that were...
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.
Morada Lake Arlington is located on 16 beautiful, wooded acres in Arlington, Texas. Our community provides exceptional care to seniors, offering active independent living, assisted living and SHINE® memory care services. We are just a short drive from Lake Arlington and Veterans Park, both of...
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Photo of Sunrise at Hillcrest
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.1
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Everyone very friendly, professional and appear to truly care about the person and just not a number. Very nice, clean, and comfortable facility. The room size we got was just the perfect size for my mother....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
A two-time winner of the Presidents Award, the assisted living team at Sunrise of Hillcrest in Dallas offers residents many years of experience and the highest quality of personalized senior care. In fact, our health care coordinator has worked with our team for over 17 years. Our compassionate...
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The staff are all very nice. The facility is attractive and they recently replaced all the windows and the double French doors. They also decorate for the different holidays. Another nice thing is that there...
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.
At Carver Heights Estates we acknowledge that every individual requires different levels of care at varying points of their lives. We are dedicated to providing specialized care specifically tailored to each resident’s unique needs throughout the aging experience. Our levels of care include...
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Mustang Creek Keller is a wonderful campus has been for the longest but the problem with this campus is the ED [name removed] she is very rude she doesnt like answering the phone when I call. She says she...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Mustang Creek Estates is a new concept in Assisted Living! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 7 unique houses with 14 to 16 residents per house and two of our houses specializes in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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Too often, they served cold meals when hot meals were the expectation. Especially at dinner. The apartment size and location of the community were fine.
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.
One of the most unique benefits of Monticello West, is that we bring care to you. You can move throughout your life journey all within familiar surroundings. Start in independent living and as you need it begin receiving assisted living services. Home is home no matter what level of care you...
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What we like the most about the Cleburne Court community is that all the staff we have encountered have been pleasant and helpful. We like the location of the community and overall my comfort/confidence...
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.
At Wren Place, we provide thoughtful, compassionate care in a warm, lively senior living community and develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident. A full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Our residents...
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A little over a year ago me and my siblings decided to transfer my Mom from a good, but more institutional environment to this homey, residential setting. We are glad we did. The tree-lined street of single...
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.
Avalon Memory Care - Allencrest Lane is a memory care community located in the exciting city of Dallas, Texas. Dallas, which lies in Collin County, is the largest urban center of the United States. Whether you are relocating to the region or planning a visit to the area, you will enjoy exploring...
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The staff at the house on Hughes Circle in Dallas are amazing, caring folks. Communication from the main office was always good. We appreciated all of the individual care that dad was shorn by the staff.
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.
Avalon Memory Care - Hughes Circle is an Alzheimer's memory care community located in the city of Dallas in Collin county. For senior residents who seek to remain independent, Avalon Memory Care couldn't be better located. The Valley View Center is just one block away, offering almost unlimited...
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We placed my Mom at Avalon Memory Care in late May and have been very pleased with the care. After touring several other facilities, we felt that Avalon Memory Care provided a more home-like vs an...
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.
SKILLED HANDS... CREATIVE MIND... COMPASSIONATE HEARTS That's what we deliver to ensure that our residents get the best in Alzheimer's care. We at AVALON consider them to be the basic tools of our trade. Since inception, we've been using our hands, minds and hearts, to care for people with a...
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The owner and caregiver are incredible. Very caring! My mom gets so much attention, hugs and lots of love. My mom tells the caregiver she loves her all the time. You won't be disappointed.
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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Photo of Ariel Pointe of Sachse Senior Living
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What we like the most about the community is that the staff is very patient and kind. Yes, we would recommend Ariel Pointe of Sachse Senior Living to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Join us at Ariel Pointe Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, where clear blue skies reach to embrace the horizon, and new friendships abound. Our active senior living community located in Sachse, Texas, invites residents to enjoy casual, easy living with a distinctive touch and...
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They are wonderful, caring people who care for your loved ones. I would 100% recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one. There is a warmth that feels like Family at Mustang...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Mustang Creek Estates is a new concept in Assisted Living! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 14 to 16 residents per house and two of our houses specialize in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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My sister seems much more calm and relaxed. She has adjusted well. Brookdale has called and sent emails to update me. The staff is positive and available.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
No matter where an individual is on life’s journey, each has the right to live in a dignified manner and to enjoy meaningful experiences every day. That’s why our community offers exceptional memory care for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia. Located in a quiet residential...
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My father is almost 90 and he’s been at BCO since [date removed], right in the middle of Covid. He has had great care taken with him and has made many friends. The facility is always clean and well kept, the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
When you come to our community, which provides assisted living services and memory care in Plano, Texas, you can stay as active as you want. As an assisted living resident, you can engage in a little friendly competition over board or card games, join classes to boost both your mental and...
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My dad has enjoyed his experience so far. The only thing is I wish they would have like a welcome community and introduce each other. Over all it is a great place and really happy with the staff
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Bethesda Gardens is a faith-based nonprofit organization. Across all our communities, faith is a cornerstone of how we operate, which means everything we do is in service of our residents. It is a uniquely-designed, beautifully landscaped, assisted living and memory care community. Located in...
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Cost of assisted living in Ellis County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ellis County is $5,359 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Garrett, TX with an average of $3,812 per month.

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

Ellis County, TX
$5,359/mo
$4,388/mo

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

Ellis County, TX
$5,359/mo
$4,820/mo
U.S. national average
$4,564/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,359/mo
$5,729/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,545/mo
Studio
$3,914/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,790/mo
2 Bedroom
$14,887/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$5,359/mo$4,820/mo$4,564/mo
Memory Care$5,729/mo$5,002/mo$4,801/mo
Independent Living$4,638/mo$4,318/mo$4,022/mo
Assisted Living
Ellis County, TX:$5,359/mo
Texas:$4,820/mo
U.S.:$4,564/mo
Memory Care
Ellis County, TX:$5,729/mo
Texas:$5,002/mo
U.S.:$4,801/mo
Independent Living
Ellis County, TX:$4,638/mo
Texas:$4,318/mo
U.S.:$4,022/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

Wilshire in Burleson, TX

4.0
It's been good overall With the ownership change there have been some hiccups All I keep hearing is: "food supposed to be getting better, but not yet" "seemed to be short staffed" In-laws are slowly adjusting, I keep encouraging to be social and get involved/go down for activities but without ...
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Silverado Southlake

4.0
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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Ellis County review score based on 1,700 family reviews

8.3
Review score285 facilities1700 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1700 reviews of 285 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

8.3
Ellis County, TX285 facilities
8.5
Waxahachie, TX8 facilities
8.4
Bardwell, TX238 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 1,700 reviews of 285 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
4.0
3.8
Friendliness
4.1
3.9
Care services
3.8
3.6
Staff
3.9
3.8
Meals & dining
3.6
3.5
Activities
3.6
3.5
Value for cost*
3.7
3.5
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

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
80.4%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.6%
34%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.1%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
84.6%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48.8%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.5%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.5%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

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
80%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.9%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70.5%
42%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.8%
13.9%
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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
30.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.6%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
61.8%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
59.6%
35.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26%
13.3%
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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
48.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
55.1%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.5%
18%
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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
63.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.9%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.1%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.4%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.5%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
69.8%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
42.1%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.1%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.8%
46.3%
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Ennis, Arabella of Red Oak Senior Living and Legacy Oaks of Midlothian Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ellis County, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 343 assisted living facilities near Ellis County, Texas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Ellis County, Texas are Avalon Memory Care - Royal Circle, Avalon Memory Care - Keller and Brookdale Tanglewood Oaks. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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