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9 Best Nursing Homes in Ensign, KS

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Ensign is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 9 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Ensign, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Ensign is about $5,497, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 3 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Ensign, KS

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22 Floor plans available
5 star
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4 star
33%
3 star
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Overall, I think Mom had pretty good care. I think if your family member is independent, the care is much better. The more independent they are, the better the care is. I would say about 75% of the staff...
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.
A Great Place to Build Your Best LifeFor Kansas seniors who are looking for a relaxed senior living lifestyle with fewer worries, more options for day-to-day living, in a community that feels just like home sweet home, you’ve found the right place!We are a high-quality assisted living community...
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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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33 Floor plans available
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
The Ranch House is a senior living community that offers residents high quality assisted living and skilled nursing in Garden City, KS.What is assisted living? Assisted living is for those who can no longer live on their own, but do not require 24-hour care. The Ranch House offers many services...
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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.
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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 Ensign, KS

The average cost of senior living in Ensign is $5,497 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jetmore, KS with an average of $3,866 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ensign, KS vs. nearby cities

Ensign, KS
$5,497/mo
$4,929/mo
$4,960/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ensign, KS vs. the state and national average

Ensign, KS
$5,497/mo
$4,860/mo
U.S. national average
$4,861/mo

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

$5,497/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,497/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Ensign, KS by room type

Studio
$4,866/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,343/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Ensign over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Ensign

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Ensign

Brookdale Dodge City

5.0
Everything is going just fine for my loved one at Brookdale! The facility is well maintained and the staff are sure to cater to my loved one's needs. The meals seem to be very good, and my loved one gets the opportunity to participate in activities. This is a nice facility!

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.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
60%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
60%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
9.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
60%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20%
17.2%
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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, KSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
5.3%
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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, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.4%
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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, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
0.7%
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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.
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Activity director
Activity director
20%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
0.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
0.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Dodge City, Shepherd's Center and Good Samaritan Society - Dodge City are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Ensign, Kansas. See full list of communities.

There are 9 nursing homes facilities near Ensign, Kansas. See the full list.

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