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6 Best Nursing Homes in Mertens, TX
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Mertens 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 Mertens, 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 Mertens or another care type is right for you. Browse 6 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Mertens.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Griffith, Boz and Grandview.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Mertens, TX
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It's worked great! They have changed hands, so it's a little too soon to know how that's going to go. But so far we are pretty happy with them. We don't have any major complaints about the cleanliness, or...
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.
Welcome to Wesley HouseEncouraging independence... while nurturing our resident's needsBehind each of our residents is a fascinating story, and it is our primary focus and pleasure to make living at Wesley House a fulfilling and enjoyable experience. Our residents receive personalized care...
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Mertens, TX
The average cost of senior living in Mertens is $3,871 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Itasca, TX with an average of $3,809 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Mertens, TX vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Mertens, TX vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Mertens vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Mertens, TX by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Mertens
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Mertens
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.
Buffalo Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care in Waxahachie, TX
4.9
The residents and staff have a monthly meeting for input for the next month's group outing. The facility has an enclosed courtyard that was a big part of Mother's decision to choose this facility since she has a little dog. Staff is loving and kind to the residents.
The management raised the ...
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Mertens nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mertens nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mertens, 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 Mertens 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 Mertens that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
50%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
50%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
10.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
50%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Mertens 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 Mertens Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
4.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mertens 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 Mertens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Buffalo Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care, Brookdale Ennis and Brookdale Corsicana are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Mertens, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 6 nursing homes facilities near Mertens, Texas. See the full list.
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