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Assisted living costs in Ponder average about $5,071 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 423 communities in Ponder. Our detailed directory has 11347 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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The staff are amazing with residents. They are very good about following up with any issues. The facility does not have 4 or 5 levels of care it just has independent living or assisted living. That helps...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At our retirement community, which offers independent and assisted living options for seniors, you can return to that busy social life you once enjoyed or finally pursue a long-held passion. If you need a little assistance with dressing, managing your medications and other personal tasks, we’re...
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Parkwood has many amenities as the title suggests. Residents enjoy live music, crafts, ice cream social, and transportation to doctors within a short distance. Parkwood has many great things which includes...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
For the past 30 years, Parkwood is the Mid-Cities choice for exceptional senior care, allowing residents to enjoy the lifestyle they love with a full continuum of supportive care. Parkwood features TWO assisted living neighborhoods, ensuring a perfect fit for your family. Both feature worry free,...
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Finding Avalon was an answer to prayer for us for my mother. We had her in two other care homes that were not good fit her. She fell often at the last facility before we moved her to Avalon. The care she...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At AVALON, we set ourselves apart from other residences with the level of care and compassion we show to our residents. Our care is unique in that we treat our residents as people with individual needs rather than grouping them as 'those with dementia.' After all, a lack of cognitive ability...
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Avalon Memory Care home was a godsend in the worst time of our lives. They cared for my father like he was their own for the last year of his life. They were very communicative and available to us for...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
If you are a resident of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area, Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, then you may need to be aware of the services that Avalon Memory Care can provide for your loved one. Located in various locations throughout Texas into Missouri, this community provides support...
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The staff is super friendly and always looking for better ways to serve. They could improve by offering fresher food and more upbeat activities. Take the residents outside more.
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our Sinceri Senior Living-exclusive Meaningful Moments memory care services offer countless opportunities for residents to create new memories, maximize their independence, and pursue old and new passions. Residents enjoy enriching activities, designed to stimulate the mind, body, and spirit...
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They are very nice, helpful and caring people. They took great care of my Mom. They always have activities planned for them each day. On top of that it's a really nice, clean facility.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
As Weatherford’s premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Residents receive the care they need, convenient amenities, and services, while only minutes away from historical...
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All have been helpful and easy to work with. My dad sometimes complains about night staff but no one else is around- so who knows. My father is a difficult person to care for - definitely not a warm and...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Our community provides an assisted living lifestyle so you retain the independence you want while getting a helping hand when you need it. We’re located in Weatherford, Texas, just a short drive from all the city amenities of Fort Worth, yet we retain a small-town, all-American charm. Create your...
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The memory care staff were all phenomenal. The community itself is a very beautiful campus. The assisted living apartments are very nice. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families based on the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
While attending to the tasks of daily life may be increasingly difficult for you or someone you love, it doesn't mean giving up a sense of independence. Discovery Senior Living offers the finest in Assisted Living, along with secure Memory Care services for those with Alzheimer's or other forms...
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My dad is truly happier than he has been in years. My only issue has been with the administrative staff. They are quick to make lots of demand of you, but slow to respond if you ask something.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Situated in a residential neighborhood in the heart of Carrollton, Texas, Atria Carrollton is a bright and airy community offering independent living, assisted living and memory care just outside the outskirts Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.Relax with a day of shopping and dining at nearby retail...
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What we really like about the Rosewood Assisted Living community is the Catholic Services that are offered. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families who...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located in beautiful suburban Flower Mound, Rosewood offers residents the best-assisted living and memory care services in the area. We love being a part of the bustling Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, where residents can take advantage of everything the area offers. Rosewood features thoughtfully...
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We are very happy with the care and level of activity my mom gets at the Village on the Park. Thank you to the wonderful team who shows up every day with smiles on their faces. My kids also love visiting mom...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Ideally located in southwest Plano, Village on the Park Plano offers an active lifestyle with just a la carte supportive care for each resident. Beautifully designed for a carefree, amenity- and service-rich lifestyle, the community features luxurious, yet comfortable, accommodations where...
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had a little problem at the beginning receiving our bill breakdown but we love the staff and other residents at the forum, their goal is for their residents to be the healthiest and happiest they can be....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Forum at Park Lane continues it's true tradition of excellence recently winning BEST INDEPENDENT LIVING COMMUNITY by U.S News and World Report and BEST PLACES TO WORK by the U.S News and World Report!The Forum at Park Lane offers Independent Living and Assisted Living. Our community offers...
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What we like most about Bethesda Gardens is the The staff, with the exception of two CNAs, were remarkably friendly, personable, patient, and accommodating. Based on the experience we have had so far, we...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Located just minutes from nearby fine dining and abundant shopping in downtown Frisco, Bethesda Gardens Frisco offers a vibrant, engaging senior community for our residents to safely enjoy.Whether you are relaxing in one of our three beautifully landscaped courtyards or taking part in an exciting...
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I am so happy we chose Brookdale Westover Hills Assisted Living for my dad. He has been there about a month and a half. The staff are wonderful. He is loving it. It has given us such a peace of mind to Know...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
When you join our community, in Fort Worth, Texas, you can enjoy socializing, dining with friends, group outings, and spending time doing the things you love most. And when you need a bit of a helping hand, we’re here to provide it. Should your needs change over time, and you require memory care,...
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Sodalis flower mound is a very well maintained community. All the staff is very inviting. The food is wonderful and the community is very well kept up. I love that it feels like home. We are so pleased with...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Engaged living, a tranquil setting, and compassionate care are hallmarks of Sodalis Flower Mound, a community that encourages an active lifestyle and daily activities for residents – both on campus and throughout the beautiful Flower Mound area. With designer touches throughout, you’ll enjoy a...
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We chose Grand Brook Memory Care of Carrollton because it did not smell bad and was homey. There were also areas where my MIL could be alone since too much activity made her nervous at times. The staff...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
WELCOME TO GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF CARROLLTON! Conveniently located at the entrance of the Castle Hills master-planned community at King Arthur Blvd. and N. Josey Lane, this beautiful Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 43 residents in a cozy, residential-style home. From its...
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5 for all! The absolute best place. It could be the group home concept. The caregivers were long-term, not someone different when you call or visit. They welcomed me Every time with a smile. Also good at...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
When is a house a home? Avalon Residential Care Homes provides its residents with the warmth of family love, care and respect. The innovative method of care given by Avalon caregivers is designed to create happy residents and to maintain that happiness. Avalon features premiere homes that include...
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The staff truly cares for each and every patient and understands their unique levels of need. Activities are always available, and there are numerous areas for families to gather with their loved ones. Rooms...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
WELCOME TO GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF MCKINNEY! Located close to McKinney's charming historic downtown, near the Highway 75/State Hwy 121 interchange, this beautiful Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 43 residents in a cozy, residential-style home. From its welcoming front porch,...
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They became acquainted with him quickly and right away they loved him. He had a sweet personality even though he could not speak anymore. Hospice was extremely good and I liked how they were there early in...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
WELCOME TO GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF GARLAND/N. RICHARDSON! Conveniently located northeast of Dallas, just south of President George Bush Turnpike on Shiloh Road, this beautiful Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 43 residents in a cozy, residential-style home. From its welcoming...
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We have been very pleased with our experience at Anointed. The facility and staff create a very homey, friendly atmosphere. Since the facility is relatively small, my husband and the other residents are...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Anointed Senior Living McKinneyWelcome to Anointed Senior Living McKinney, in McKinney, Texas! ***Under NEW OWNERSHIP as of June 4, 2024, with new services and a completely renovated facility.***A freshly designed memory-care community featuring a brightly-lit, open floor plan with comfortable...
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Everyone that I have encountered here is amazing. They are always smiling and eager to help. You can tell and feel the love that they have for the residents as well as staff and visitors. Another fun perk is...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At AVALON, we set ourselves apart from other residences with the level of care and compassion we show to our residents. Our care is unique in that we treat our residents as people with individual needs rather than grouping them as 'those with dementia.' After all, a lack of cognitive ability...
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We had mama there from June till March when she passed. She was on hospice for a few months. The facility is small and has a limited amount of residents. There are private and semi private rooms. They did a...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome HomeIris Memory Care is proud to be the first Assisted Living Community in Rowlett to offer specialized Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care. At Iris Memory Care, we believe that our expertise and specialized knowledge of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia combined with our heartfelt...
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Brookdale is a wonderful place. The staff is very caring, friendly, and amazing. They take their time in caring for the residents and their families, answering any questions or concerns. While visiting with...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Connect with other seniors who share similar interests and life experiences when you join our assisted living community, located in Watauga, Texas. Our constantly changing calendar offers a social and active life. When you need quiet time, you can retreat to the comfort of your private apartment....
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They've been good and address my issues. Just with anyplace some are more patient with my mom vs others. The food is not good...We are paying 8k a month and the food is worse than kids at elementary school...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Our inviting community, in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, encompasses the perfect assisted living experience, where each day you can choose from all kinds of life-enriching activities and programs to share with friends and neighbors. Continue to enjoy your traditional hobbies or try new ones; join a...
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It is a very welcoming environment and feels like home. Many activities and great food. Excellent care and rehab team as well. This is a clean facility with no odors anywhere within the building. Everyone...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Conveniently located off I-35W in the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex, Legend of Fort Worth offers assisted living and memory care services. We love being a part of the greater Fort Worth area. Residents enjoy everything Legend offers, from onsite and nearby dining to neighborhood shopping to...
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Cost of assisted living in Ponder, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ponder is $5,071 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Haslet, TX with an average of $4,793 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ponder, TX vs. nearby cities

Ponder, TX
$5,071/mo
$4,871/mo
$4,867/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ponder, TX vs. the state and national average

Ponder, TX
$5,071/mo
$4,726/mo
U.S. national average
$4,671/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ponder vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,071/mo
$5,356/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Ponder, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,848/mo
Private
$5,282/mo
Studio
$5,054/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,015/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,920/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,055/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ponder, TX

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Ponder.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ponder

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ponder

Silverado Southlake

4.0
My dad is doing great, it was a little adjustment at first but going good now. We love the facility. It is bright and airy and there is more for them to do. They were my favorite when touring. I like that they can go outside and walk in the garden when he wants. They also have a mini golf course ...
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The Healthcare Resort of Plano

5.0
This is a gorgeous but mellow place with caring staff members. I had surgery and my needs were complex and the nursing team was able to make me feel safe and their expertise to hospital like procedures kept me worry free. I was discharged home with their outpatient therapy. Their therapy is top ...
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The Plaza at Edgemere in Dallas, TX

5.0
It's a great community that continuously evolves based on the members of the community. The staff is so warm and caring...they really know what they are doing. I don't think there is a better facility out there.

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Friendly and attentive staff. Many residents and their families express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their community. For example, at Autumn Leaves, the staff go out of their way to make residents feel at home and ensure their needs are met. The administrative staff, such as [name removed ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered at their communities. At Meadowood Assisted Living & Memory Care, for example, activities like Bible study, bingo, and happy hour help keep residents engaged and active. The social director, [name removed], goes above and beyond ...
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Properly cleaned and updated living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms or group areas. Residents of Brookdale Lake Highlands, for example, appreciate the well-designed rooms, including a sitting room with a kitchenette and a nicely furnished bedroom. The c ...
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Thoughtful and proactive communication. Families appreciate clear and effective communication between their loved ones and the community staff. At Spring Creek Assisted Living, for instance, the director, [name removed], is known for being responsive and proactive in addressing concerns and maintaining open lines of communication wi ...
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Supportive and compassionate care. Several communities offer high-quality care for their residents, with staff members who go the extra mile to accommodate their needs. At Mustang Creek Estates Frisco, for example, the caregivers are attentive to residents' physical and emotional needs, and the nursing staff is available 24/7 t ...
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Flexible and accommodating dining options. Residents and their families value the flexibility and variety of dining options at their communities. At Martin Crest, for instance, the meals are restaurant-style and offer numerous choices, ensuring that there is something for everyone. The staff is also accommodating to individual preferen ...
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Ponder review score based on 2,156 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 2156 reviews of 365 Ponder assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ponder review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Ponder review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Ponder, TX365 facilities
8.8
DISH, TX29 facilities
8.6
Justin, TX42 facilities

Review subcategories for Ponder assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 2,156 reviews of 365 Ponder assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ponder resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Ponder, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Ponder assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ponder assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ponder, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Ponder assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Ponder that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ponder, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75.1%
52.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.2%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.8%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.1%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.4%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.5%
30.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.9%
53.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ponder assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Ponder Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ponder, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75.1%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.9%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.4%
41.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ponder assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ponder partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ponder, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.8%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.3%
40.8%
No sugar
No sugar
56.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.3%
35.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.1%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Ponder assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ponder communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ponder, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.3%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.3%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
57.9%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ponder assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Ponder offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ponder, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.4%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.3%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.7%
49.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.1%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.2%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.9%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.5%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.2%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
69.1%
47%
Dances
Dances
50%
30.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.7%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ponder

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ponder protect seniors.

Learn about Texas Assisted Living regulations

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Sunrise of Fort Worth, Avalon Memory Care - Fort Worth and Brookdale Farmers Branch are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ponder, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 423 assisted living facilities near Ponder, Texas. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Ponder, Texas are Avalon Memory Care - Fort Worth, Brookdale Farmers Branch and Highlands Village Senior Living of Mansfield. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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