Ridgecrest Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center in Forney, TX
Ridgecrest Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in Forney, TX.
Information last verified:
561 East Ridgecrest Road, Forney, TX 75126
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.4 from 113 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Ridgecrest Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center
common60 reviews mention this
Staff kindness shows up everywhere
Residents and families consistently describe nurses and staff as kind, respectful, and professional.
Across many reviews, people praise the daily care experience, calling out staff members who are responsive, courteous, and supportive. Families also describe feeling comfortable because the staff treated them with respect and followed through when they said they would. A few reviews are negative about care and communication, but even those reviewers distinguish that not every individual handled the situation the same way.
common45 reviews mention this
Clean building and good atmosphere
Many reviewers point to a consistently clean facility and a comfortable environment for residents.
Multiple reviews describe the facility as clean, with good condition of rooms and no odor mentioned during visits. Several families connect cleanliness and presentation to how well residents can heal or how reassured they felt leaving loved ones in care. A small number of critical reviews dispute cleanliness and overall upkeep, including examples of rooms described as dirty or poorly maintained.
differentiator28 reviews mention this
Rehab therapy supports mobility gains
Physical therapy is repeatedly mentioned as helpful, with some reviewers describing real mobility progress.
Reviews frequently highlight therapy as a major part of the stay, including getting residents walking again and rebuilding strength. Families also praise specific therapy disciplines such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy when they were part of the plan. While most accounts describe progress, there are also a couple of negative experiences that criticize the level or responsiveness of therapy and care routines.
common16 reviews mention this
Meals and dietary options matter
Dining is a recurring point in reviews, including both praise for meals and concerns about food quality and allergies.
Some reviewers call out food service positively, describing meals as excellent and noting good outcomes tied to nutrition. Others mention issues, including complaints about specific dietary needs not being followed. The community also lists diabetes-related and other special dietary support in dining and care services, which aligns with how often residents discuss meals.
caveat18 reviews mention this
Communication and responsiveness can vary
Several reviews report delays or difficulty getting timely answers from the facility.
Alongside positive comments about updates and an app used for communication, multiple reviewers complain about being hard to reach, not getting promised follow-up, or getting delayed responses. A few accounts also describe situations where families felt critical information was not handled fast enough, including after falls or medical emergencies. Because reviews include both smooth and frustrating experiences, communication appears inconsistent depending on the situation and staff involved.
differentiator22 reviews mention this
24/7 call support and nursing assistance
Reviews and care listings both emphasize ongoing nursing support, including around-the-clock call coverage.
The community provides a skilled nursing level of care and lists 24-hour call support and 24-hour supervision, which aligns with how often reviewers talk about daily nursing attention. Some residents and families describe specific nurses who responded quickly and helped during stressful moments. A smaller number of reviews raise concerns about supervision and safety during declines, including missed calls and follow-through during medical events.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.
Features
Housing
116 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Dallas Love (24 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
More Donuts (0.1 miles)
MOD Pizza (0.4 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (0.5 miles)
Chili's Grill & Bar (0.7 miles)
Wendy's (0.7 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (0.7 miles)
Whataburger (0.8 miles)
Theaters
AMC CLASSIC Forney 12 (0.3 miles)
Cinemark (9.7 miles)
Pharmacies
Kroger Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
Walgreens (0.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Brookshire's (1.5 miles)
Mequite Care Pharmacy (7.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (7.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (8 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (0.6 miles)
Starbucks (7.5 miles)
Eggsquisite Cafe (9.5 miles)
Shipley DO-Nut Shop (9.5 miles)
Physicians
Forney Eye Associates (0.7 miles)
Modern Medicine Forney Forney (0.8 miles)
Sandknop Family Practice (0.8 miles)
Rockwall Pediactrics (0.8 miles)
Lake Point Women's Center (0.8 miles)
Benjamin Medical Associates (1.1 miles)
Regional Orthopedic Center (7.8 miles)
Places of Worship
Community Life Church (1.1 miles)
Immanuel One Accord Ministries (5.1 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (6.6 miles)
Lakeshore Church (8.5 miles)
First Christian Church (8.7 miles)
First United Methodist Church (9.6 miles)
Bart Willoughby Ministries (9.6 miles)
Parks
Travis Ranch Park (3.7 miles)
Transportation
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (3.9 miles)
Hospitals
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall (9.2 miles)
Ridgecrest Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center on seniors.fyi includes 4 photos including images showing interior, dining, physical therapy, bedroom, reception area, lobby, lighting, waiting area, and more.
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The guide outlines the rising costs of 24/7 in-home care, ranging from $10,000 to over $20,000 monthly, driven by factors such as location and caregiver qualifications. It discusses the limited coverage by Medicare and private insurance, potential Medicaid support, and the emotional and living condition considerations influencing families' decisions on care arrangements.
Home health nursing is an expanding field where licensed professionals provide specialized medical care in patients' homes, addressing the needs of an aging population through personalized services like assessments and medication management. Effective collaboration with healthcare teams, cultural sensitivity, and quality assurance measures are essential for fostering trust and ensuring positive patient outcomes.
Medicare covers in-home health care services, which are medical and provided by licensed professionals under a physician's supervision, whereas non-medical personal assistance is generally not covered unless part of a broader skilled care plan. Eligibility for benefits depends on being homebound and needing intermittent skilled services from a Medicare-certified agency, with specific coverage limitations and additional resources available for navigating options.
Ridgecrest Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center photos
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Dining
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Interior
Bedroom
Dining
Lighting, Lobby, Waiting Area, and Reception Area
Exercise Equipment, Physical Therapy, and Therapy Room
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