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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Ellis County, TX
Assisted living costs in Ellis County average about $5,058 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 342 communities in Ellis County. Our detailed directory has 9242 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Mansfield, Waxahachie and Duncanville.
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8.6
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23 reviews
Mom was only there 17 days before passing. I will tell you I'm so grateful for the care she was given during her short time there. She could not have gotten the same level of care where she was. Staff were...
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.
Sachse Memory Care At Oxford Glen Sachse memory care we do more than care for your loved one. We care about them. By working with families to create individualized profiles of life before Alzheimer's disease, we create a lifestyle experience that is truly unique. Using state-of-the-art...
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8.5
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46 reviews
It is a friendly, family oriented atmosphere with that is given by the complete staff The rooms are based on double occupancy with big full bathroom. The living or communal area is expansive with sofas and...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Move in by 7-31-23 and get 1/2 off the one-time community fee and save $1000 off each month's rent thru 9-30-23.Oxford Glen Memory Care is located in Grand Prairie, Texas, just off of Joe Pool Lake.At Oxford Glen, we do more than care for your loved one. We care about them. By working with...
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1 review
When it came time for my mom to require full time care, I was referred to Sage Oak by a friend. After our initial tour of the home, I knew it was the best possible place for her. The home is clean and...
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.
Sage Oak Assisted Living of Lake Highland is tucked away in the residential neighborhood near the intersection of Lovers Lane and Skillman. Sage Oak of Lake Highlands is licensed for assisted living and dementia care, and offers private bedrooms for each of its eight residents. Considered by many...
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8.5
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6 reviews
My dear [name removed], the love of my life, was taken well care of at Royal Circle by [name removed] and her crew. They exhibited tenderness, empathy, kindness, and I know he was lucky to have them. My...
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.
When is a house a home? Avalon Residential Care Homes provides its residents with the warmth of family love, care and respect. The innovative method of care given by Avalon caregivers is designed to create happy residents and to maintain that happiness. Avalon features premiere homes that include...
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8.5
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7 reviews
I would recommend Sage Oaks but only if family can visit often and pay for a caregiver to give one on one attention several times a week. I'd also recommend installing cameras In the room and checking daily....
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.
Sage Oak Assisted Living of Preston Hollow is located in the Melshire Estates area, and is conveniently located next to Preston Hollow and University Park neighborhoods. Sage Oak of Preston Hollow is our flagship location, completely remodeled in the summer of 2016, with a huge open common area...
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8.5
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38 reviews
We chose Abba Care because I felt really comfortable with the manager, she seemed very honest. They had Hispanics as well and that was something I was looking for. I love that I can walk in at anytime, 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.
Abba Care is a family-owned and operated assisted living that has served Garland and the surrounding areas for more than 15 years. Designed and built from the ground up with the resident in mind, Abba Care houses 16 residents in each of its twin buildings. This means every resident is able to...
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8.5
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9 reviews
I would highly recommend the Avalon Memory Care facility because they provide a family home environment with a caring and respectful staff as opposed to a sterile institutional setting which we experienced...
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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8.5
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7 reviews
All 5 stars, we are very pleased! We love that the facility is a neighborhood home. It is very clean. The care takers live on site. I have multiple peoples numbers so I can reach them anytime needed. They...
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.
By now you may have reviewed many possible home care providers/facilities trying to decide where the best place would be to place your loved one. They probably all sound alike. Many are. At Pathways Senior Living we stand apart from the other Dallas options; our goal is to truly make this time in...
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8.5
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7 reviews
My mother's dementia had reached a point that she could no longer care of herself on her own. The team at Avalon on Hughes are amazing. They took care of her, called me at the first sign of any trouble (a...
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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8.5
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3 reviews
I had a family member being cared for at this facility and We have had an excellent experience and are so grateful for the care that she has received here. The staff and management are very accommodating and...
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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8.5
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5 reviews
My mother-in-law was there during COVID and we weren't allowed to visit, so it is hard to give much feedback on some of these. My mother-in-law had advanced vascular dementia when we placed her at Avalon,...
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 - Quarterway Drive is an Alzheimer's memory care community located in Dallas, Texas in Collin county. This community located in the middle of a lovely residential section that has remarkably convenient access to a variety of services, shopping, dining, and recreation. For...
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8.5
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25 reviews
This facility doesn't have a lot of bells and whistles from an amenities standpoint. It won't be the fanciest place you visit. It is clean, well run, and the people are fantastic! Everyone just loved on 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 Oxford Glen, we do more than care for your loved one. We care about them. By working with families to create individualized profiles of life before Alzheimer's disease, we create a lifestyle experience that is truly unique. Using state-of-the-art technologies, our certified dementia care team...
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8.5
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38 reviews
What stuck out most about Rockbrook initially when we were first looking was the cleanliness of the facility! That struck me most. My friend [name removed] praised the meals. He was a picky eater, so that...
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.
Rockbrook Assisted Living and Memory Care offers an extensive variety of services and amenities that go above and beyond one’s typical expectation of Assisted Living and Memory Care. Rockbrook’s Philosophy is based on the belief that each resident is entitled to the highest quality of life...
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8.5
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47 reviews
I would recommend it. Everyone working there is nice. It is clean. The food is not that great and the activities were lacking.
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.
Meadowbrook a Koelsch Senior Community, is exclusively designed for residents with Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia. Selecting a home for your loved one with memory loss is one the most important decisions you and your family will ever make. At Meadowbrook we form a supportive...
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8.5
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32 reviews
The daily staff was very good with my mom and they seem to have very little turnover, which is usually a good sign. They were friendly and attentive to her. We did get extra help from HOSPICE last six months...
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.
Morada Burleson is all about residents enjoying life to the fullest, with regularly scheduled events and outings that bring residents together and inspire new friendships. We offer a relaxed atmosphere of warmth and caring that promotes companionship among residents and staff. Our caring and...
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8.4
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32 reviews
My mother has been a resident for three months at this point. I have complete confidence that she is being well cared for! The staff is incredibly responsive and will give a summary of her day and details...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
For those with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, our community, located in an historic area of Dallas, Texas, offers a safe environment and exceptional memory care. With our carefully designed building and nurturing and highly trained staff, we focus on serving the specific needs of...
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8.4
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40 reviews
Everyone - all of them - are very attentive and kind. The food is just not very tasty to me. Veggies are not flavorful. Seems not very high quality. Would recommend Mercer Terrace highly.
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.
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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8.4
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21 reviews
Been at Brookdale for 2+ months. Very cohesive staff. Nice Director. Separate building for memory care only. Light , bright rooms, no elevator, clean. Her bed always made, and room organized (she can't do...
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.
For those with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, our community, located in Richland Hills, Texas, between Dallas and Ft. Worth, offers a safe, nurturing environment and exceptional memory care to help your loved one preserve their sense of self. Our purpose-built community makes...
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8.4
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13 reviews
I love Stonecreek and I have found that it gives many opportunities to be joyful and content. The staff makes me feel like I am welcomed and valued by being so friendly and so receptive to my needs. 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.
Life should be passionately celebrated every day. Not only is this what we believe at StoneCreek of North Richland Hills, it’s the motivation for everything we do. In our independent living cottages, we provide a maintenance-free lifestyle so our residents can spend more time doing what they...
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8.4
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29 reviews
I would give them a 5 on all categories! The whole team was amazing! I have recommended Briarview to friends who were in need of care for loved ones. The level of true caring is palpable. I was an RN for 40...
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.
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9.2
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51 reviews
It was located very close to my home. The staff were friendly and welcoming. It was very clean and I loved the way the staff interacted with the residents.
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.
Wyndham Court of Plano offers both assisted living and memory care to seniors in the greater Collin County, Texas area. Our community is just down the road from a well-respected hospital, and we are very close to the Arbor Hills Nature Preserve which our residents love to visit on a beautiful...
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8.4
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51 reviews
The facility is kept very clean and the staff are awesome!! The activities that they have for the staff are amazing. They also have family get togethers each season that are wonderful!! My mom is in a one...
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 Lakeshore Assisted Living and Memory Care, you will enjoy the carefree comforts of home with the help of a caring, supportive staff. An array of amenities is offered while promoting independence and well-being. Three chef-prepared meals are offered daily along with a self-serve cappuccino and...
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8.3
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91 reviews
I would say the facility is generally well-run and efficient, the staff always seems kind, courteous, and willing to help. The foood generally is of good quality, if a bit repetitive. The apartment shows...
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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8.3
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82 reviews
[name removed] the director at garden house (memory care) is very responsive to concerns. Easy to talk to. The only thing I wish they would improve on is a schedule of daily simple activities for the...
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.
Truewood by Merrill Keller, offers PRIVATE STUDIO APATMENTS WITHIN in a 62+ Senior Living community with Assisted Living and Memory Care lifestyle options. Memory Care - we are not equipped to care for Frontal lobe and Lewy Body dementia.
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8.3
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66 reviews
I would recommend it as reasonable value and comfort. Residents are friendly. I like my apartment and feel the rent for it is good value. it includes 3 meals a day. All units have kitchens so one can...
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.
Autumn Leaves is a small and intimate senior living community with a big heart.The atmosphere at Autumn Leaves is one of the most important elements for our residents and it’s the exact thing that sets us apart from other senior living communities in the area. Because Autumn Leaves has a genuine,...
Cost of assisted living in Ellis County, TX
The average cost of senior living in Ellis County is $5,058 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Garrett, TX with an average of $3,799 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ellis County, TX vs. nearby counties
Ellis County, TX
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ellis County, TX vs. the state and national average
Ellis County, TX
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ellis County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Ellis County, TX by room type
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What families are saying about assisted living in Ellis County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Ellis County
Brookdale Richland Hills (MC)
4.0
The experience here has been a struggle from time to time. Mostly having to do with keeping Dad showered and shaved. And his room is nearly always a mess. And of course we don't know if he has messed things up right after they have cleaned or not. But we give the staff the benefit of the doubt ...
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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 1,673 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 1673 reviews of 307 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
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 1,673 reviews of 307 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
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
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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
76.2%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.2%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.8%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.7%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.9%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.1%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.1%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.7%
53%
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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
75.9%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.9%
13.6%
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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
29.3%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.2%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
59%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30%
14.4%
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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
47.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.4%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
55%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.2%
17.9%
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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.
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Activity director
Activity director
61.6%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.6%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.1%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.2%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.2%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
69.1%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
45%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.3%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.3%
45.4%
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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 ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ellis County protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Avalon Memory Care - Fort Worth, Sunrise of Fort Worth and Brookdale Lake Highlands are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ellis County, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 342 assisted living facilities near Ellis County, Texas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Ellis County, Texas are Sunrise of Fort Worth, Brookdale Lake Highlands and Highlands Village Senior Living of Mansfield. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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