Denton, Texas

Nursing Homes in Denton, Texas

7 HHSC-licensed nursing homes facilities verified by DFW Senior Living Guide.

Denton is served by 7 skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers, several working closely with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton for post-hospital and long-term care.

Other care in Denton: Assisted Living Memory Care All Senior Living

What Is Nursing Homes?

Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24-hour medical care for seniors with complex health conditions or recovering from surgery. They are staffed by registered nurses and licensed vocational nurses, and are Medicare and Medicaid certified.

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Senior Living in Denton, TX

In Denton County, Denton is positioned roughly 33 miles from downtown Fort Worth. Neighborhood anchors include the University of North Texas, Texas Woman's University, and the Denton Square, the kinds of places families visit on outings and tour days. Families weighing senior care here often value the proximity of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton, which anchors local medical access.

Distance to downtown Fort Worth: approximately 33 miles

Nearest major hospital: Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton

Nursing Homes Communities in Denton

University Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home

Denton, TX 76208

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Vintage Heath Care Center

Nursing Home

Denton, TX 76201

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Corinth Rehabilitation Suites On The Parkway

Nursing Home

Corinth, TX 76208

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Denton Village by PureHealth

Nursing Home

Denton, TX 76201

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Lake Forest Village by PureHealth

Nursing Home

Denton, TX 76210

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Cottonwood Nursing & Rehabilitation

Nursing Home

Denton, TX 76201

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Denton Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

Nursing Home

Denton, TX 76210

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nursing Homes in Denton — FAQ

How is a nursing home different from assisted living in Denton?
Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24-hour licensed nursing care for individuals with complex medical needs — wound care, IV therapy, rehabilitation, and more. Assisted living focuses on personal care and daily activity support for seniors who don't require constant medical supervision. In Denton, nursing homes are federally regulated and Medicare/Medicaid certified, while assisted living facilities are licensed by Texas HHSC under a separate regulatory framework.
Does Medicare pay for nursing home care in Denton?
Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay of at least 3 days. Medicare pays 100% for days 1–20, then requires a daily copay for days 21–100; after 100 days, coverage ends. Medicare does not cover long-term custodial nursing home care. Medicaid can cover long-term nursing home costs for eligible low-income seniors. Before choosing a nursing home in Denton, confirm their Medicare and Medicaid certification status.
How do I find a highly rated nursing home in Denton, TX?
CMS rates nursing homes on a 1–5 star scale based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures — look up any facility at Medicare.gov. In Denton, prioritize facilities with 4 or 5 stars, review the most recent inspection report, and visit in person to observe staff interactions and the overall environment. Staff turnover rate is one of the strongest predictors of care quality — don't hesitate to ask about it directly.