10 Best Nursing Homes in Decatur, TX

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Decatur nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Decatur, TX may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Decatur or another care type is right for you. Browse 300 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Decatur.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like The Ranches, Fossil Hill Estates and Lakes at Lost Creek.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Ponder, Pecan Acres and Newark.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Decatur, TX

Cost of nursing homes in Decatur, TX

The average cost of senior living in Decatur is $5,189 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Krum, TX with an average of $4,846 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Decatur, TX, vs. nearby cities

Decatur, TX

$5,189/mo

Paradise, TX

$5,193/mo

Boyd, TX

$8,915/mo

Nursing homes costs in Decatur, TX, vs. state and national averages

Decatur, TX

$5,189/mo

Texas state

$5,002/mo

U.S. national average

$4,801/mo

Nursing homes costs in Decatur, TX, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living

$3,870/mo

Memory Care

$3,870/mo

Independent Living

$3,366/mo

Nursing Homes

$5,189/mo

Nursing homes costs in Decatur, TX, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Decatur vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.

Column communityType: Community type

Column destination: Decatur, TX

Column state: Texas

Column national: U.S.

Community type	Decatur, TX	Texas	U.S.
Nursing Homes	$5,189/mo	$5,002/mo	$4,801/mo
Assisted Living	$3,870/mo	$4,820/mo	$4,564/mo
Memory Care	$3,870/mo	$5,002/mo	$4,801/mo
Independent Living	$3,366/mo	$4,318/mo	$4,022/mo

Nursing Homes

Decatur, TX:$5,189/mo

Texas:$5,002/mo

U.S.:$4,801/mo

Assisted Living

Decatur, TX:$3,870/mo

Texas:$4,820/mo

U.S.:$4,564/mo

Memory Care

Decatur, TX:$3,870/mo

Texas:$5,002/mo

U.S.:$4,801/mo

Independent Living

Decatur, TX:$3,366/mo

Texas:$4,318/mo

U.S.:$4,022/mo

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Decatur

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Decatur

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 ...

The Tradition - Prestonwood in Dallas, TX

4.9

My wife and I are pleased with the services provided by The Tradition. The management consists of trained and experienced professionals. The food service is excellent. Food quality is consistently very good. Activities and entertainemnt are exceptional.

Cedar Crest Lewisville

4.6

My mother and I toured several properties in April- May 2021 timeframe, We chose Cedar Crest because of the services offered, nice property and friendly staff. We met a couple of residents who allowed us to look at their rooms with whom we discussed the food and service. However, during our tour ...

Decatur nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Decatur nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Decatur, 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 Decatur nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Decatur that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.

Decatur, TXNational

Full medication management

73%

2.7%

Doctor on call

55%

10.5%

24-Hour awake staff

84.4%

23.7%

Diabetic care

82.9%

24.2%

*Visiting health care professionals

76.8%

10.8%

Home care agency on-site

41.7%

0.9%

Non-ambulatory care

83.4%

20.1%

Respite or short term stays

58.8%

7.4%

Hospice available on-site

70.1%

19.1%

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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Decatur nursing homes

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 Decatur Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.

Decatur, TXNational

Dementia behaviors care

68.2%

4.2%

Specialized memory care training for staff

52.1%

0.2%

Secured community and/or wander guard

59.2%

6.1%

Memory care only community

33.2%

1.3%

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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Decatur nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Decatur partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Decatur, TXNational

Nutritionist / dietician

30.8%

0.6%

Low / no sodium

57.3%

1.5%

No sugar

53.1%

1.5%

Vegetarian

51.2%

3.9%

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Availability of select dining options in Decatur nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Decatur communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Decatur, TXNational

Professional chef

45.5%

0.2%

Restaurant style dining

56.4%

0.4%

Room service

51.7%

0.4%

Anytime dining

31.8%

0.7%

0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Decatur nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Decatur offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Decatur, TXNational

Activity director

63%

0.4%

Pet-focused programs

42.2%

0.2%

Community service programs

38.4%

0.3%

Devotional activities on-site

68.7%

7.1%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

68.7%

0.4%

Outings / off-site activities

61.1%

7.1%

Piano or organ

53.6%

0.4%

Arts and crafts center

48.3%

0.2%

Educational speakers / life long learning

50.2%

0.3%

Clubs / games / karaoke

62.1%

0.3%

Live performances

64.9%

0.4%

Dances

40.8%

0.1%

Fitness center

27%

0.2%

Fitness classes

59.2%

0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Governor's Ridge, Avalon Memory Care - Keller and Brookdale Eden Estates are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Decatur, Texas. See full list of communities.

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10 Best Nursing Homes in Decatur, TX

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