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We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Ensign or another care type is right for you. Browse 312 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Ensign.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Ensign, TX

Cost of nursing homes in Ensign, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ensign is $4,435 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Retreat, TX with an average of $3,798 per month.

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

Ensign, TX

$4,435/mo

Alma, TX

$4,452/mo

Ennis, TX

$3,966/mo

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

Ensign, TX

$4,435/mo

Texas state

$5,002/mo

U.S. national average

$4,794/mo

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

Assisted Living

$4,338/mo

Memory Care

$4,423/mo

Independent Living

$4,304/mo

Nursing Homes

$4,435/mo

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

Senior living costs in Ensign 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: Ensign, TX

Column state: Texas

Column national: U.S.

Community type	Ensign, TX	Texas	U.S.
Nursing Homes	$4,435/mo	$5,002/mo	$4,794/mo
Assisted Living	$4,338/mo	$4,820/mo	$4,558/mo
Memory Care	$4,423/mo	$5,002/mo	$4,794/mo
Independent Living	$4,304/mo	$4,318/mo	$4,017/mo

Nursing Homes

Ensign, TX:$4,435/mo

Texas:$5,002/mo

U.S.:$4,794/mo

Assisted Living

Ensign, TX:$4,338/mo

Texas:$4,820/mo

U.S.:$4,558/mo

Memory Care

Ensign, TX:$4,423/mo

Texas:$5,002/mo

U.S.:$4,794/mo

Independent Living

Ensign, TX:$4,304/mo

Texas:$4,318/mo

U.S.:$4,017/mo

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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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Your Guide to Paying for Care

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Ensign

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Ensign

Belmont Village Turtle Creek in Dallas, TX

5.0

The executive team is very responsive and very hands on. Easy to communicate with and get questions answered. The team is compassionate and understanding in regard to the magnitude of the transition for my parents.

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 ...

Truewood by Merrill, Park Central in Dallas, TX

4.7

I thought it was a very good choice. It is a very nice facility and the staff is super helpful. The price point is also great especially for that area and compared to everything else we looked at. I would recommend Truewood by Merrill to others.

Ensign nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ensign nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ensign, 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 Ensign 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 Ensign that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.

Ensign, TXNational

Full medication management

63.2%

2.8%

Doctor on call

50%

10.6%

24-Hour awake staff

80%

23.8%

Diabetic care

78.9%

24.3%

*Visiting health care professionals

65.8%

10.9%

Home care agency on-site

36.8%

Non-ambulatory care

79.5%

20.3%

Respite or short term stays

56.8%

7.5%

Hospice available on-site

57.4%

19.2%

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

Availability of select dementia care services in Ensign 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 Ensign Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.

Ensign, TXNational

Dementia behaviors care

62.1%

4.3%

Specialized memory care training for staff

41.6%

0.3%

Secured community and/or wander guard

52.1%

6.2%

Memory care only community

21.6%

1.4%

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ensign 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 Ensign partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Ensign, TXNational

Nutritionist / dietician

27.4%

0.7%

Low / no sodium

50%

1.6%

No sugar

47.4%

1.6%

Vegetarian

46.3%

Pureed meals

16.8%

0.1%

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

Availability of select dining options in Ensign 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 Ensign communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Ensign, TXNational

Professional chef

39.5%

0.3%

Restaurant style dining

47.9%

0.5%

Room service

45.8%

0.5%

Anytime dining

24.2%

0.8%

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

Availability of select programs and activities in Ensign 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 Ensign offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Ensign, TXNational

Activity director

53.2%

0.5%

Pet-focused programs

37.4%

0.3%

Community service programs

37.9%

0.4%

Devotional activities on-site

63.2%

7.2%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

59.5%

0.5%

Outings / off-site activities

55.8%

7.2%

Piano or organ

51.1%

0.5%

Arts and crafts center

40%

0.3%

Educational speakers / life long learning

42.6%

0.4%

Clubs / games / karaoke

53.7%

0.4%

Live performances

57.9%

0.5%

Dances

34.2%

0.3%

Fitness center

27.4%

0.3%

Fitness classes

54.2%

0.5%

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