FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *   Christensen Roy E 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 11/08/2007 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol ENSIGN GROUP, INC [ENSG] (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O THE ENSIGN GROUP, INC., 27101 PUERTA REAL, SUITE 450 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chairman of the Board 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) ___ Form filed by One Reporting Person _X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) Common Stock 3,910,000 I (1) By the Christensen Family Trust Dated 8/17/92

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Christensen Roy E C/O THE ENSIGN GROUP, INC. 27101 PUERTA REAL, SUITE 450 MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691	  X	  X	  Chairman of the Board	Â
Christensen Family Trust dated 8/17/92 C/O THE ENSIGN GROUP, INC. 27101 PUERTA REAL, SUITE 450 MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691	Â	  X	Â	Â
Christensen Carol M. C/O THE ENSIGN GROUP, INC. 27101 PUERTA REAL, SUITE 450 MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691	Â	  X	Â	Â

Signatures

/s/ Daniel Walker, as attorney-in-fact for Roy E. Christensen		11/08/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Daniel Walker, as attorney-in-fact for the Trustee of the Christensen Family Trust dated 08/17/92		11/08/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Daniel Walker, as attorney-in-fact for Carol M. Christensen		11/08/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	These shares are directly owned by the Christensen Family Trust dated 8/17/92, a ten percent owner of the issuer, and indirectly by Roy E. Christensen, a ten percent owner, director and officer of the issuer, and indirectly by Carol M. Christensen, a ten percent owner of the issuer
  Remarks: Exhibit List: Exhibit 24.1 Power of Attorney for Roy E. Christensen; Exhibit 24.2 Power of Attorney for Christensen Family Trust dated 8/17/92; Exhibit 24.3 Power of Attorney for Carol M. Christensen

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