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The Waterton Healthcare & Rehabilitation

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2875 Shiloh Road, Tyler, TX 75703

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About The Waterton Healthcare & Rehabilitation

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Nestled in the heart of Tyler, Texas, The Waterton Healthcare & Rehabilitation offers compassionate, expert-level skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to residents and families throughout Smith County. Located on Shiloh Road in south Tyler, the community is ideally positioned near the area's leading medical resources, including Christus Mother Frances Hospital — one of East Texas's most respected regional medical centers — and UT Health Tyler, ensuring seamless care coordination for complex medical needs. Tyler is widely celebrated as the "Rose Capital of America," a city that blends Southern hospitality with a thriving healthcare corridor. Residents at The Waterton benefit from a vibrant surrounding community, with Bergfeld Park and Tyler Rose Garden just a short drive away — offering beautiful greenspace that families can enjoy during visits. The nearby Broadway Square Mall and a wide variety of dining options along South Broadway Avenue make it easy for family members to extend their visits with familiar comforts close at hand. The Waterton specializes in short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care, with licensed therapy teams providing physical, occupational, and speech therapy tailored to each resident's recovery goals. Whether a resident is recovering from a joint replacement, stroke, or managing a chronic condition requiring around-the-clock nursing oversight, the clinical team is equipped to provide individualized attention in a warm, structured setting. The Waterton is operated by The Ensign Group, a respected leader in post-acute care with a proven track record across hundreds of skilled nursing facilities nationwide. Ensign's culture-driven approach emphasizes local leadership, clinical excellence, and genuine accountability — empowering each facility's team to make decisions that put residents first. Families choosing The Waterton can take confidence in the organization's commitment to high standards, transparent communication, and continuous quality improvement. For families navigating the transition from hospital to home, The Waterton Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Tyler, TX, offers a trusted, clinically strong bridge — combining the resources of a large organization with the personal touch of a community deeply rooted in East Texas.

Care Types at The Waterton Healthcare & Rehabilitation

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What hospitals are near The Waterton Healthcare & Rehabilitation? +

The Waterton is conveniently located near two of Tyler's major medical centers: Christus Mother Frances Hospital, a leading regional hospital serving East Texas, and UT Health Tyler, which offers advanced specialty and acute care. This proximity allows for streamlined care transitions and easy coordination between the facility's clinical team and hospital specialists.

What types of care does The Waterton provide? +

The Waterton specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes both short-term post-acute rehabilitation and long-term nursing support. Services typically include 24-hour licensed nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, wound care, medication management, and coordinated discharge planning for residents returning home.

What is Tyler, TX like as a place for seniors and their families? +

Tyler is a welcoming mid-sized city in East Texas known for its Southern charm, strong healthcare infrastructure, and beautiful natural scenery. It's home to the famous Tyler Rose Garden, Tyler State Park, and Bergfeld Park — great spots for family visits. The city has a robust medical community, making it an excellent location for seniors who need access to quality care and specialists.

Who manages The Waterton Healthcare & Rehabilitation? +

The Waterton is operated by The Ensign Group, one of the nation's leading post-acute care organizations. Ensign is known for its culture of local leadership and clinical accountability, empowering facility-level teams to prioritize resident outcomes. Their commitment to ongoing staff development and quality standards distinguishes Ensign-operated facilities across the country.

How do I start the admissions process at The Waterton? +

You can reach The Waterton Healthcare & Rehabilitation directly at (903) 561-1300 to speak with an admissions coordinator. They can discuss your loved one's care needs, review insurance and Medicare/Medicaid coverage options, arrange a facility tour, and guide you through the clinical assessment process required for admission.

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