diff --git a/esphome/components/ble_client/ble_client_gatt.cpp b/esphome/components/ble_client/ble_client_gatt.cpp
index 7d4b8f2543..deb8801e3c 100644
--- a/esphome/components/ble_client/ble_client_gatt.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/ble_client/ble_client_gatt.cpp
@@ -201,12 +201,13 @@ void BLEClient::on_notify_data(uint16_t handle, const uint8_t *data, uint16_t le
 }
 
 void BLEClient::on_notify_state(uint16_t handle, bool enabled, int error) {
-  // Breadcrumb only until the first notify node lands; a dropped failure
-  // here would otherwise be silent on a frozen surface.
   if (error != 0) {
     ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] Notify %s on handle 0x%04x failed, status=%d", this->address_str_,
              enabled ? "enable" : "disable", handle, error);
   }
+  for (auto *node : this->nodes_) {
+    node->on_notify_state(handle, enabled, error);
+  }
 }
 
 void BLEClient::on_pairing_result(int status) {
diff --git a/esphome/components/ble_client/ble_client_gatt.h b/esphome/components/ble_client/ble_client_gatt.h
index c1fdae7eec..a72a0cd1e6 100644
--- a/esphome/components/ble_client/ble_client_gatt.h
+++ b/esphome/components/ble_client/ble_client_gatt.h
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ class BLEClientNode {
   virtual void on_connected(const ble_device_base::GattServiceTable &table) {}
   virtual void on_disconnected() {}
   virtual void on_notify(uint16_t handle, const uint8_t *data, uint16_t len) {}
+  virtual void on_notify_state(uint16_t handle, bool enabled, int error) {}
   virtual void on_read_result(uint16_t handle, const uint8_t *data, uint16_t len, int error) {}
   virtual void on_write_result(uint16_t handle, int error) {}