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10 Best Nursing Homes in Garrett, TX

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Garrett 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 Garrett, 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 Garrett or another care type is right for you. Browse 11 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Garrett.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Pemberton Hill, Glen Oaks and Wynnewood Hills.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Wilmer, Bobwyn and Ferris.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Garrett, TX

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Photo of Brookdale Ennis
99 Photos available
8.9
Review score
14 reviews
8.9
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14 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
14%
3 star
7%
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7%
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7%
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My mom could really not live by herself anymore at home. I thought about moving her in with me, but I wanted her to have a nice community with other folks her age with him to socialize. Knowing that the...
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.
Whether you’re socializing with friends in our courtyard, going on a shopping excursion or relaxing in your private apartment, our assisted living community in Ennis, Texas, just 25 miles south of Dallas, will help you stay as independent as possible. And because our staff is on-site 24 hours a...
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9.5
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23 reviews
9.5
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23 reviews
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70%
4 star
13%
3 star
17%
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0%
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My mother moved into memory care but after a few weeks it was evident she could go to assisted living. The transition and move was handled easily and in a few days as there was availability. Mom is doing...
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.
Step up to a new level of life at Buffalo Creek, an Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Waxahachie, Texas, that offers country-style living with the conveniences of a big city. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally,...
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55 Floor plans available
9.2
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29 reviews
9.2
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29 reviews
5 star
55%
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31%
3 star
7%
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7%
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What our family likes the most about Arabella of Red Oak is all the different activities provided and the caring staff. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had...
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.
Welcome to the stunning newArabella of Red Oak!The first premier senior living campus in Ellis county where you can enjoy the serenity of the country-side and the convenience of the city.With concierge-style amenities and services to bring comfort and enjoyment to each day, residents are treated...
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33 Floor plans available
7.6
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49 reviews
7.6
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49 reviews
5 star
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22%
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My loved one is a resident at Brookdale Waxahachie and this facility has been a blessing! They saved my loved one from being in a subpar place. I will always be grateful to Brookdale! No one complains about...
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.
Our community is more than just a place it live; it’s a place to live well.  Our assisted living and memory care community is located in Waxahachie, Texas, which is a vibrant town, just south of Dallas, that offers the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience. Its small-town charm...
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2.0
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20 reviews
2.0
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20 reviews
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35%
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30%
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My mom was a resident at Morada from [date removed]. After shopping places in Midlothian and Waxahachie, we were grateful to find Morada. It was kept clean, smelled nice, the food was good and it was...
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.
Find your place at Morada Waxahachie, where desired amenities and convenient services allow residents to live a vibrant lifestyle that encourages independence through innovative recreational, educational, health and wellness programs. Our Assisted Living community in Waxahachie, Texas, offers...
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I read a bad review on here after my experience and was astonished. It doesn’t even sound like the same place I took my mom. This place has been totally remodeled by new ownership and is under new management...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
The Ennis Care Center is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center licensed by the Centers for Medicare Services and the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services. We are conveniently located 30 minutes south of Downtown Dallas in the heart of Ennis, Texas. We embrace this quaint town...
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Cost of nursing homes in Garrett, TX

The average cost of senior living in Garrett is $3,921 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Palmer, TX with an average of $3,927 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Garrett, TX vs. nearby cities

Garrett, TX
$3,921/mo
$4,000/mo
$3,927/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Garrett, TX vs. the state and national average

Garrett, TX
$3,921/mo
$4,881/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Garrett vs. other types of senior living

$3,931/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,921/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Garrett, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$5,573/mo
Studio
$4,488/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,649/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,835/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,370/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Garrett

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Garrett

Morada Waxahachie

4.6
We have had Mom at Morada for a few months. From the beginning the staff has been helpful and kind. The ambience really suits my mother, and my sisters and I are pleased with our choice of assisted living for her.

Brookdale Ennis

5.0
The staff members at Brookdale Ennis community are awesome! the staff has been so kind and loving to my dad. And he is not the most lovable person around at this time in his life! Have bent over backwards to help him and me.

Park Manor Health Care & Rehab in Desoto, TX

5.0
They have nurses on staff 24 hours a day. They take care of them and actual RN who hand out the medicine. They are very clean and friendly. The food is very good. They call me when anything happens, and they are good to my mom and dad. The only thing is I wish it wasn't private pay.

Garrett nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Garrett nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Garrett, 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 Garrett 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 Garrett that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Garrett, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
83.3%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.3%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
66.7%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
83.3%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
100%
18.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Garrett 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 Garrett Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Garrett, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
100%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
83.3%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
1.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Garrett 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 Garrett partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Garrett, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
66.7%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
3.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Garrett 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 Garrett communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Garrett, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Garrett 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 Garrett offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Garrett, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
83.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
66.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
100%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
83.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
66.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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