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Assisted living costs in Ponder average about $5,070 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 422 communities in Ponder. Our detailed directory has 11377 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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Photo of Beehive Homes of McKinney
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A nice and cozy place for the elderly to live atmosphere is peaceful and staff hardworking and nice. It's a home away from a home ,serene beautiful atmosphere residents are cares for activities, food great
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.
Beehive Homes of McKinney's benefits include private bedrooms and bathrooms to support individual independence, outstanding home-cooked meals, activities and exercise designed to meet each resident's needs, group association with open dining and living areas, and caregivers who really care about...
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Overall, a very professional organization with good service and care. Downside; food, as usual, very bland. [name removed] hates the food and is disappointed in lack of responsiveness for anything out of the...
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.
At Parsons House Preston Hollow, we offer a variety of community features. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. We love to accommodate visiting guests, meals...
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Staff sometimes were slow to respond to answer calls from room..but like all places little bit understaffed..but the nurses I did interact with really took a liking to my dad and he wasn't demanding so I...
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.
Bethesda Gardens is a faith-based nonprofit organization. Across all our communities, faith is a cornerstone of how we operate, which means everything we do is in service of our residents. It is a uniquely-designed, beautifully landscaped, assisted living and memory care community. Located in...
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Adore the staff. Love the activities they are trying to engage their clients in. Love that they all, from the director on down, communicate with me. They are still working to get the kinks out of everything....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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 Preserve at Spring Creek is a premier Retirement, Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care community in Garland, Texas, that serves Garland, Plano, and the surrounding regions. No matter where you’ve lived before, we’d be honored to have you call the Preserve at Spring Creek...
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.Administrative staff - 3/4 (some great; exec director, not so much).There was a true sense of community. My dad made friends easily and enjoyed good relationships with staff members.
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.
HarborChase of Plano is a place where unrivaled hospitality and classic elegance converge in a timeless setting of peaceful tranquility. Here, you’ll find much more than amazing value in the award-winning cuisine, personalized housekeeping, exhilarating activities, generous amenities and...
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We could not need happier. Mom was struggling and we were struggling to keep up with her ever changing needs. The staff at Colonial Oaks has been fantastic. Everyone has been so kind and caring. Mom settled...
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 Revere Court of Arlington, Texas, memory care is all we do. Our exclusive focus is on providing the best, research-based assisted living memory care for people with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia.Every employee at Revere Court is trained in memory care, because caring for those with...
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Thank you and your staff for taking precautions to keep all residents safe from any type of virus. This made me and my family feel especially grateful to you and the team at River Oaks.
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.
Located in the northwest suburbs of Dallas, River Oaks offers the best assisted living and memory care services in the area. The residence is beautiful, thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of older adults, and provides a variety of amenities and services designed to enhance a vibrant...
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The Plaza at Edgemere is truly an exceptional senior living community! The team went above and beyond to meet my needs and ensure my stay was comfortable. They jumped through hoops to accommodate me,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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 Plaza at Edgemere is a beautiful 16 acre community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, Rehabilitation,and Skilled Nursing. The Plaza at Edgemere is known throughout Dallas for it's beautiful Mediterranean style, elegant residences, fine dining, lively social life,...
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I rate categories 1 thru 6 all fives as for number 7 value for cost there was miscommunication of pricing on the type of living space that was offered to my mother after she was settled in. We would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Situated midway between Dallas and Fort Worth, Morada Grand Prairie is a vibrant community designed to help older adults achieve greater well-being.This independent and assisted living residence offers a selection of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes, each with a kitchenette. An array...
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Our mom loves Brookdale White Rock! We visit 3-4 times a week and mom is always doing activities. Food is so good and healthy. Building smells good. Residents are always dressed nice. Staff really care 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.
For those with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, our community, located in an historic area of Dallas, Texas, offers a safe environment and exceptional memory care. With our carefully designed building and nurturing and highly trained staff, we focus on serving the specific needs of...
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Photo of Mustang Creek Estates Sachse
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They worked with us on price. Seem very helpful and accommodating. Seems like they come and go. Activity directors. So that impacts the frequency.
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.
Mustang Creek Estates is a new concept in Assisted Living! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 14 to 16 residents per house and two of our houses specialize in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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Photo of Truewood by Merrill, Keller
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I really love most of the staff!!! The night time staff is not as good. That would be what they could improve on, but overall based on the experience I have had so far, I would definitely recommend Truewood...
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.
Truewood by Merrill Keller, offers PRIVATE STUDIO APATMENTS WITHIN in a 62+ Senior Living community with Assisted Living and Memory Care lifestyle options. Memory Care - we are not equipped to care for Frontal lobe and Lewy Body dementia.
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We selected Silvermark Memory Care after a long and exhaustive search. Mom has been there a year now and we couldn’t be more pleased. We visit regularly and her room and the facility are always spotlessly...
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 Silvermark Memory Care we recognize what it truly means when a person can stop being a caregiver and start being family again. Moments of joy are our greatest achievement, and with over twenty years of experience caring for those with memory impairments, we have seen many.Schedule a tour to...
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Love the activities and interaction with other residents. My mom is very social and that has helped her a lot. No facility is perfect and I visited a lot before deciding on Lynridge. It was the only one...
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 in West Arlington, our charming Assisted Living & Memory Care community offers you fun and engaging ways to continue a life well lived. Enjoy all that the city has to offer while being tucked away in a friendly community with a home-like atmosphere. From taking a stroll...
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Photo of Mustang Creek Estates Frisco
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The communication about my grandmother's condition and needs has lacked, especially with turnover. However, the care for her has been good.
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.
Mustang Creek Estates is a new concept in Assisted Living! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 14 to 16 residents per house and two of our houses specialize in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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Modern decor and grounds are well-kept. Staff is knowledgeable, friendly and caring. Activities are resident-based and offer a variety of options. Food is tasty and mostly resident-based. There is an...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Join us at Ariel Pointe for independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Sachse, TX. Our Dallas County senior community invites residents from Rowlett, Garland, Richardson, Murphy, Plano, Wylie, and other nearby towns to enjoy casual, easy living with a distinctive flair. From our...
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Great admin...made the move in process easy...my mom loves the care staff...great value for the money....I am very happy with Mirabella and love the staff...
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.
Located on Bryant Irvin Road in Fort Worth, Texas, our charming, home-like community offers Assisted Living and Memory Care living options under the same roof.Enjoy the convenience of being close to local restaurants, medical resources and golf courses, while being tucked away in a serene,...
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My parents are residents at Mustang Creek in Flower Mound. The facility is new and beautifully decorated. The staff is very supportive and accommodating. They are knowledgeable about the changing needs of...
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.
The Mustang Creek Estates of Flower Mound is a new concept in Assisted Living & Memory Care! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 16 residents per house and two of our houses specialize in...
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The director [name removed] has been wonderful working with us – extremely personable and getting things done in a hurry when we needed it. I love the atmosphere of the whole place – light, clean, pleasant –...
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.
Prestonwood Court is very proud to call Plano, Texas our hometown. Combining the warmth of home with the amenities of a fine hotel, life at Prestonwood Court offers a world of possibilities. Socialize with friends in lovely, light-filled living rooms and lounges, find favorite books in our...
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The caregivers genuinely love and care for the residents. As my husband was on his last day, I had so many of them come into the room hug me and cry with me. The place was always clean and bright, with no...
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.
Meadowbrook a Koelsch Senior Community, is exclusively designed for residents with Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia. Selecting a home for your loved one with memory loss is one the most important decisions you and your family will ever make. At Meadowbrook we form a supportive...
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All these places are expensive....not sure about the value for cost. The original manager left due to health problems, the replacement was a rookie manager who seemed overwhelmed....a new manager starts...
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.
Riverside Inn at Fossil Creek Memory Care Community is a Koelsch Senior Community, exclusively designed for residents with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Selecting a home for your loved one with memory loss is one the most important decisions you and your family will ever make. ...
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My mom has been living at Brookdale Stonebridge Ranch for almost 6 years! She has been truly Blessed by all the excellent Executive staff, Med Techs, caregivers, housekeeping & maintenance employees over the...
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.
At our community in McKinney, Texas, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, we believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is key to aging well and living well. That’s why each day here brings anything but the ordinary. You and your friends might...
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Most of the staff do a good job, especially the weekday staff. The weekend staff seems to fluctuate and is not always as good. The director is very responsive. Food- they frequently do not have the food...
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.
Mustang Creek Estates is a new concept in Assisted Living! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 10 to 13 residents per house and one of our houses specializes in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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[name removed] is not great at responding text-wise but does get the job done. All other staff is great and friendly. Food is sometimes bland but I guess that's on purpose? [name removed] and [name removed]...
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.
We are proud to introduce the Reserve at North Dallas, newly renovated all inclusive community. In addition to the $5.5 million investment we made to serve our independent living and assisted living community, we have created a vibrant lifestyle so our residents will have a life filled with...
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Since August we have discovered more and more aspects of Elk Creek like and more to like about each one. The staff here is genuinely caring and actively helpful. Monthly family nights are very well planned...
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.
For comforting assisted living, Burleson seniors are finding support and satisfaction at Elk Creek. Beyond just a place to live, we offer older adults feelings of passion, certainty, and community. It’s our teams' privilege to serve residents, whether in their private senior apartments or...
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Cost of assisted living in Ponder, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ponder is $5,070 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Haslet, TX with an average of $4,789 per month.

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

Ponder, TX
$5,070/mo
$4,866/mo
$4,862/mo

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

Ponder, TX
$5,070/mo
$4,729/mo
U.S. national average
$4,679/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,070/mo
$5,355/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,848/mo
Private
$5,282/mo
Studio
$5,051/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,010/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,924/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,055/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ponder, TX

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What families are saying about assisted living in Ponder

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ponder

Wilshire in Burleson, TX

4.0
It's been good overall With the ownership change there have been some hiccups All I keep hearing is: "food supposed to be getting better, but not yet" "seemed to be short staffed" In-laws are slowly adjusting, I keep encouraging to be social and get involved/go down for activities but without ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

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 and 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 beyon ...
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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 2,165 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 2165 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 2,165 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
61.4%
33.9%
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
44.7%
30.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.6%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69%
53.1%
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*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
55.1%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.3%
41.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32.1%
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
29.9%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.2%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
56.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.2%
35.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.9%
16.1%
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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
44.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.2%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
57.8%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.5%
18.2%
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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
63.3%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.4%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.9%
49.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.1%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.4%
52.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.1%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.4%
35.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.3%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.2%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
69%
47%
Dances
Dances
50.1%
30.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.8%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.9%
46.1%
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 422 assisted living facilities near Ponder, Texas. See the full list.

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

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