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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000814133-17-000007
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170214
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170214

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ENSIGN GROUP, INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001125376
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-SKILLED NURSING CARE FACILITIES [8051]
		IRS NUMBER:				330861263
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-83545
		FILM NUMBER:		17607952

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		27101 PUERTA REAL, SUITE 450
		CITY:			MISSION VIEJO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92691
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(949) 487-9500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		27101 PUERTA REAL, SUITE 450
		CITY:			MISSION VIEJO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92691

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ENSIGN GROUP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000930

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WASATCH ADVISORS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000814133
		IRS NUMBER:				870319391
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			UT
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		505 WAKARA WAY
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			SALT LAKE CITY
		STATE:			UT
		ZIP:			84108
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8015330777

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		505 WAKARA WAY
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			SALT LAKE CITY
		STATE:			UT
		ZIP:			84108
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<TYPE>SC 13G/A
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>ensg217.txt
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: ensg217.txt

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