Hendrick Skilled Nursing Facility
Scout 100Abilene, TX · 20 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
One of Abilene's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $4,850–$7,260/mo
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Northern Oaks Living & Rehabilitation Center
2722 Old Anson Rd, Abilene, TX 79603 · Taylor County
56
GoodHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.
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Availability outlookModerate availability
Typically 81% full — openings are usually available.
Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Abilene
Northern Oaks Living & Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Abilene, TX, with 96 certified beds and an average of about 78 residents per day. It operates as part of the The Ensign Group network.
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
On the safety record, CMS notes 11 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
Strengths
- ✓No federal fines on record
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
None noted in the public data.
Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Abilene, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 96
- Avg. residents/day
- 78
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Part of a chain
- The Ensign Group
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 455934
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $4,850–$7,260/mo (median $5,850) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Abilene prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 11
- Federal fines
- None on record
- Total penalties
- 0
- Last standard survey
- 2024-10-29
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (31 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2026-01-22Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
2026-01-22Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
2026-01-22Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compar…
2026-01-22Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
2026-01-22Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
2026-01-22Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintAdministration Deficiencies
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
2026-01-22Severity C — minimalFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
2025-11-07Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Daily activities & events
Location
2722 Old Anson Rd, Abilene, TX
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Northern Oaks Living & Rehabilitation Center
How much does Northern Oaks Living & Rehabilitation Center cost?
Northern Oaks Living & Rehabilitation Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Abilene, TX area typically runs $4,850–$7,260 per month (median $5,850, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Northern Oaks Living & Rehabilitation Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Northern Oaks Living & Rehabilitation Center 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
What did inspectors find at Northern Oaks Living & Rehabilitation Center?
Northern Oaks Living & Rehabilitation Center has 31 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2024-10-29). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Northern Oaks Living & Rehabilitation Center have availability?
Typically 81% full — openings are usually available. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Northern Oaks Living & Rehabilitation Center offer?
Northern Oaks Living & Rehabilitation Center in Abilene, TX offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 96 beds.
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