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Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Mesquite, TX below include 142 nursing homes with 1071 reviews.
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206 Storrs St, Rockwall, TX 75087
1.0
(1 reviews)
"They never answer the phone when you call to check on your love one and never get a call back when you leave a message. If you want your love one to get descent care I would not recommend this nursing home. Never get a call back and always get hung ..."
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3808 S CENTRAL EXPY, Dallas, TX 75215
1.0
(2 reviews)
"My grandmother spent 8 weeks at this facility. Most of the staff were friendly and kind. I understand they have a tough job, but being unprofessional is inexcusable in my opinion. Parking is a joke at this place. There is a lot, but it is for employe..."
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8200 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, TX 75231
"PureHealth Transitional Care at Texas Health Presbyterian, located in Dallas, TX, is a senior living provider that specializes in skilled nu..."
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330 W Camp Wisdom Rd, Duncanville, TX 75116
"The Laurenwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Located in Duncanville, TX. Where the warmth of a smile comes from the heart, and personal..."
READ MORE1101 N Hampton Rd, Desoto, TX 75115
"Desoto Nursing & Rehabilitation offers the convenience of location in Desoto, Texas combined with our excellent skilled and caring clinical ..."
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4200 Live Oak, Dallas, TX 75204
"The Rehabilitation & Wellness Centre of Dallas is located in Dallas, TX, and offers a variety of care types to meet different needs. It prov..."
READ MORE225 N Sowers Rd, Irving, TX 75061
"Avanté Rehabilitation Center is Irving’s premier skilled nursing facility, offering comprehensive skilled nursing and senior rehabilitation ..."
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2815 Martin Luther King, Dallas, TX 75215
"At Senior Care Centers, we focus on the delivery of clinical care, while recognizing our customers right to decide and participate in their ..."
READ MORE561 E Ridgecrest Rd, Forney, TX 75126
"Ridgecrest Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, situated in Forney, TX, offers skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation services...."
READ MORE1515 N Elm St, Lancaster, TX 75134
"Lancaster Nursing & Rehabilitation offers the convenience of location in Lancaster, Texas combined with our excellent skilled and caring cli..."
READ MORESeniors who are looking at nursing home care might be interested in the costs of care in nearby cities. Using the average monthly cost of a semiprivate room as a comparison point, the cost of nursing home care in Mesquite is significantly lower than the national average of $7,756. However, it’s close to the Texas state average of $5,019.
The average cost of nursing home care is similar in the nearby cities of San Antonio ($5,338), Houston ($5,627), College Station ($5,262) and Austin ($5,201).
Mesquite
$5,171
Texas
$5,019
The United States
$7,756
San Antonio
$5,338
Houston
$5,627
College Station
$5,262
Austin
$5,201
The average monthly cost of nursing home care in Mesquite is $5,171 for a semiprivate room and $6,692 for a private room.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren’t available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about any local financial assistance programs for seniors.
Seniors who are looking at nursing home care in Mesquite may be interested in the costs of alternative care options. The least expensive option is adult day care at an average monthly cost of $1,571. Assisted living is a popular care choice and has a monthly average cost of $4,400. Both home care services and home health care have an average monthly cost of $4,385. The highest cost option is nursing home care, with a monthly average of $5,171 for a semiprivate room and $6,692 for a private room.
Adult day care
$1,571
Assisted living
$4,400
Home care
$4,385
Home health care
$4,385
Nursing home (semiprivate room)
$5,171
Nursing home (private room)
$6,692
Note: Data for Mesquite was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Dallas, was used instead.
The following resources might assist seniors in Mesquite looking for services to help them safely age in place in their homes for as long as possible. One of the options looks at financial information and assistance for those who have decided to move into nursing home care.Â
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Meals on Wheels | (214) 689-0000 | The Visiting Nurse Association runs the Meals on Wheels program in Mesquite and surrounding areas. The service provides a hot meal each day from Monday to Friday to seniors who are homebound and can no longer prepare a meal for themselves due to advanced age, illness or disability. The meals are funded by donations and the state of Texas and are free of charge to eligible seniors. Those who qualify need to be aged 60 or over and have limited financial resources. The volunteers who deliver the meals provide a much-needed social connection for many seniors and can report any problems they see to the relevant family members or authorities. |
| STAR Transit | (877) 631- 5278 | STAR Transit provides one free door-to-door ride per month for seniors aged 60 and older. It offers low-cost transport for seniors and has a range of wheelchair-friendly vehicles. The Dial-A-Ride option is a door-to-door service, and a number of available bus routes may suit transport requirements. |
| SHIP | (800) 252-9240 | The SHIP program is funded by the federal government and the state of Texas. Staff members provide free and unbiased information to seniors regarding medical health insurance. The counselors can assist seniors in finding the best options for their particular needs and make sure that seniors apply for the benefits they are eligible for. Counselors can explain the financial assistance options for seniors needing nursing home care. |
Nursing Homes
Mike7
5.0
Review of Palomino Place
My mother was at Palomino Place for 21 days. It was excellent in all categories. As far as the money, insurance took care of it. It was very accessible and easy to navigate. It was a little newer...
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Mike7
5.0
Review of Edgewood Rehabilitation And Care Center
My mother was at Edgewood Rehabilitation And Care Center for 21 days. The care was very good. They did all they could for my mother and were very helpful. The interaction with the staff was...
Nursing Homes
N Burt
5.0
Review of Palomino Place
The activity programs are designed for the needs of the residents, the food is good and nutritional, the therapy services are amazing!!
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