Ellis County, Texas
County inventory for Ellis County, Texas is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature
6 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Ellis County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 10 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 Texas medians + CMS Five-Star.
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Sheet TX-ELLIS-TEXAS · Ellis, TX
NH-MID · BEDS-MID · STAR-MID · HH-SMALL · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-MID 10 homes
- BEDS-MID 1,279 beds
- STAR-MID 3.0★ avg
- HH-SMALL 6 HH
- RANK-HIGH #287/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Shasta
- AL-MID $5,666/mo
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 NH · 6/6 HH
Photo-finish peer: Shasta County, CA (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Ellis County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Ellis County: 6 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 10 nursing homes and 1,279 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 3.0/5 on rated homes.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 Texas medians: assisted living $5,666/mo, semi-private nursing $5,627/mo, private nursing $7,604/mo, home health aide $5,720/mo, adult day $1,950/mo. Local Ellis providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Ellis County break as 3 at 1★, 1 at 2★, 2 at 3★, 1 at 4★, 3 at 5★. Ownership leans Government - Hospital district (30% of 10 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Ennis, Midtowne Meadows Health & Rehab, Renaissance Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Ellis, TX
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 5★
- 3 5★
- 4 4★
- 5 3★
Nursing Homes in Ellis County
10 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Ennis | Ennis | 5/5 | 124 | Government - Hospital district |
| Midtowne Meadows Health & Rehab | Midlothian | 5/5 | 121 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Renaissance Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Italy | 5/5 | 74 | Government - Hospital district |
| Bluebonnet Rehab at Ennis | Ennis | 4/5 | 136 | Government - Hospital district |
| Pleasant Manor Healthcare Rehabilitation | Waxahachie | 3/5 | 132 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Red Oak Health and Rehabilitation Center | Red Oak | 3/5 | 144 | For profit - Corporation |
| Midlothian Healthcare Center | Midlothian | 2/5 | 120 | For profit - Corporation |
| Ennis Care Center | Ennis | 1/5 | 155 | For profit - Corporation |
| Focused Care of Waxahachie | Waxahachie | 1/5 | 152 | For profit - Individual |
| Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Waxaha | Waxahachie | 1/5 | 121 | For profit - Individual |
Home Health Agencies in Ellis County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Infinite Care Home Health Inc | Waxahachie | 3.0 |
| Traditions Health | Ennis | 3.0 |
| Heritage Homecare | Midlothian | 1.5 |
| Physician'S Choice Homecare | Ennis | N/A |
| Traditional Healthcare Services | Midlothian | N/A |
| Vineyard Home Health LLC | Waxahachie | N/A |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Ellis County, TX, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Texas overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (10 here).
Similar home-health inventory
Nearest other-state counties by mapped home-health agency count (6 here).
Continue on the Texas elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Texas state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Ellis County.