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Photo of Avalon Memory Care - Carrollton
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We researched several facilities before deciding on Avalon Memory Care for our beloved Aunt and we are very happy with our decision. Avalon provided excellent care and services over many years. We cannot say...
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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9.7
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Entrusting a loved one with memory loss to others is never easy, but this community has truly been a blessing. The staff treats residents with dignity, patience, and genuine kindness. I see the difference in...
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.
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 you or a loved one. Located in various locations throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area and in Austin, this...
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9.6
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I wish they would treat the caregivers better and with more respect. I really appreciate the kindness of the caregivers. I enjoy the Bible study activities and having the Webb Chapel Church of Christ provide...
Provides: Assisted 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.
If you’re ready to live an active life of leisure, our community, which provides assisted living and memory care services, is the place for you. We’re nestled on five acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in Farmers Branch, Texas, part of the Greater Dallas Area, and conveniently located near...
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9.6
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We were actually able to move MIL to the independent living side of Watercrest in [date removed] since the therapy staff at Isle had helped her regain her strength on her right side since her stroke in...
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.
Glorious sunny apartments, customized levels of care, at-your-service amenities, a way of life designed for your pleasure... Once you experience the resort lifestyle of Isle at Watercrest-Mansfield, TX, you'll never want to leave. And you won't have to, even if your health care needs change....
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The people and the staff are amazing I love my home and I can keep my cat [name removed] with me. I recommend this place to all my friends.
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, which offers assisted living services to seniors in Lewisville, Texas, welcomes seniors from all walks of life. We’ll work carefully with you to create an individualized care plan that focuses on exactly what you need — and what you don’t. We’ll never compromise your independence,...
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My mother is a new resident at The Wellington. The staff is other residents welcomed me open arms and made every accommodation she needed. They are encouraging her to participate in this wonderful community....
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.
Get plugged in to The Wellington at Arapaho, where residents can experience luxury and style in a supportive environment in the Telecom Corridor. Our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Richardson boasts the comforts of home with walk-in closets and wall-to-wall carpet in spacious...
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I love the food and people here. This is the best food in all of Denton! Everyone is so kind to me and the activities are great. The staff and other residents are always encouraging and friendly. This is my...
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 many seniors, assisted living, with staff on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week, gives just the right level of care needed to flourish and triumph in their new phase of life. Our community in Denton, Texas, offers more options than ever before to make this happily possible. Our...
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What stands out most is how well the team communicates with families. Updates are timely, questions are always answered with care, and concerns are taken seriously. The manager is always really good about...
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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I had two parents w Alzheimer's in 2 different facilities at the same time. Oak Ridge was run like a well-oiled machine. Like any company, it starts at the top. The woman who ran this place ([name removed])...
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.
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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1111 Photos available
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9.6
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Staff is great and helpful, only complaint from my mother-in-law is the food. She used to work in the catering business, so she's more knowledgeable in that area. She's been in the assisted living part of...
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.
Senior living with a passionate purpose. That’s what every resident at Legacy Oaks of Azle looks forward to each day. No matter the level of care or services — from the carefree, maintenance-free lifestyle offered in independent living to the individually personalized plans we use to empower and...
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Photo of The Vantage at Cityview
11 Video available
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The place is beautiful and comfortable and inviting. the activities are fair for the assisted living residents . The meals seemed to be fine. I was hoping for more consistent support being in an assisted...
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 Vantage at Cityview provides the highest quality of geriatric care, assisted and independent living in the Fort Worth, Texas area, including innovative memory care designed specifically for those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Every resident receives unique and...
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5 across the board. [name removed] in particular was incredibly helpful! It's beautiful. The residents are all so friendly. Truly a great experience.
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.
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Photo of Grand Brook Memory Care of Garland
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My husband was in the last stages of Parkinson's and he died one year ago, in February. He was in hospice and I liked that hospice took care of him from 6 am to 2 pm then the GB staff managed him the rest of...
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.
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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Photo of The Waterford on Cooper
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9.5
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I loved their MC department, Everyone is so nice to the family members and residents- the activities are always going on! Thank you Waterford on Cooper! You guys rock! I recommend this MC to families that's...
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.
Waterford on Cooper is a single story community tucked away on a tree filled lot in an established neighborhood, across from Rolling Hills Country Club. Our residents enjoy visiting on the front porch watching hummingbirds, butterflies and the golfers chase their little white balls. We are...
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Photo of Grand Brook Memory Care of Allen at Twin Creeks
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Very kind and thoughtful staff. Great communication with families. They also have a nice facility with large rooms and a very family residential feel.
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.
Welcome to GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF ALLEN AT TWIN CREEKSLocated in the Twin Creeks development near W. Exchange Parkway and Highway 75 on the corner of Medical Drive and Junction in Allen, this brand new Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 32 residents in two, small residential-style...
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Photo of Grand Brook Memory Care of McKinney
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9.5
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Their truly caring attitude is great. They try to make it a personal situation with everyone. Welcoming to families vary cooperative. I feel comfortable that my husband is being well cared for mentally And...
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.
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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The owner is very accessible and knowledgeable. It's obvious that his heart is in caring for others. Caring and supportive staff as well.
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.
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Photo of Bethesda Gardens Frisco
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Unfortunately, [name removed] did not adapt well to the environment. She also had a setback that forced us to find a higher level of care for her. I would still say it is a good place if the elderly person...
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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9.5
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My Dad and I could not be happier with this place. They had a wonderful Christmas party last night that almost made me cry looking around the room at all the happy people made me realize this was the best...
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.
Welcome to Signature Pointe!At Signature Pointe, our commitment is to provide residents with the care and support they need to lead rewarding, dignified lifestyles.Signature Pointe offers seniors independent living, assisted living, skilled healthcare, and Alzheimer's care in a carefully planned...
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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.
Offering compassionate memory care services, Villagio of McKinney, was freshly designed to feature a brightly lit, open floor plan designed with comfortable furnishings and decorative home accessories. McKinney residents can bring their own furniture, photographs and other meaningful items so...
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My name is [name removed]. I live in Florida and my mother and sister have both been residence at Atria. My mom was there in the early [date removed] and probably live there five or six years. I had a 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.
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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Photo of Grand Brook Memory Care of Carrollton
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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
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.
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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Appletree Court is 100% a 5 in ALL areas. We love it there! The staff is outstanding! It's our first experience with a senior living facility where the activities on the calendar actually ALWAYS happen. 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.
Appletree Court Assisted LivingAppletree Court Assisted Living provides seniors with a great home in Richardson, TX. This city has much to offer to both residents and visitors, and those who choose to make it their home will find that they are not disappointed. Richardson offers multiple parks,...
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I have been to the facility twice (i live in Oregon) but I speak often with my sister who is there weekly. We both agree that it is beyond a doubt the perfect place for mom. I would give a 5 to each 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 Mayberry Gardens we offer worry free, affordable pricing . When you choose Mayberry Gardens you can feel comfort in knowing you can receive the care you need without having to worry about additional levels of care or add-ons. All care is included in the price.Our All Inclusive Care &...
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9.4
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Everyone is kind and helpful. They really care about the residents. I also interviewed their facility in Tyler, Texas. I Found the same commitment at that facility as well. Very impressed. They find...
Provides: Assisted 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.
At our assisted living community, we believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is an integral part of aging well and living well. You can connect with other seniors who share similar interests and common experiences, such as career fields, college days or time in the service. And...
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Cost of assisted living in Ponder, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ponder is $5,243 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Argyle, TX with an average of $4,718 per month.

Assisted living costs in Ponder, TX, vs. nearby cities

Ponder, TX
$5,243/mo
$6,024/mo
$5,799/mo

Assisted living costs in Ponder, TX, vs. state and national averages

Ponder, TX
$5,243/mo
$4,820/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Ponder, TX, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,243/mo
$5,567/mo

Assisted living costs in Ponder, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,515/mo
Studio
$3,942/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,839/mo
2 Bedroom
$13,118/mo

Senior living costs in Ponder vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ponder, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typePonder, TXTexasU.S.
Assisted Living$5,243/mo$4,820/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,567/mo$5,002/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,522/mo$4,318/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
Ponder, TX:$5,243/mo
Texas:$4,820/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Ponder, TX:$5,567/mo
Texas:$5,002/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Ponder, TX:$4,522/mo
Texas:$4,318/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
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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

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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Ponder review score based on 2,174 family reviews

8.3
Review score353 facilities2174 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2174 reviews of 353 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

8.3
Ponder, TX353 facilities
8.3
DISH, TX25 facilities
8.4
Justin, TX41 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 2,174 reviews of 353 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
4.1
4.0
Friendliness
4.2
4.1
Care services
3.9
3.7
Staff
4.0
3.9
Meals & dining
3.8
3.6
Activities
3.7
3.6
Value for cost*
3.9
3.6
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*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
83.6%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
68.3%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
86.7%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50.4%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.4%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.6%
54.5%
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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
82.2%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
59.8%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.4%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
38.2%
14%
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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
31.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
68.3%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
63.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
59.8%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.9%
13.4%
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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
49.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
60.3%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40.8%
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
67.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.6%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
73.4%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
78.5%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.8%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.8%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.9%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
72.2%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
44.5%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.3%
46.3%
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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 help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ponder protect seniors.
Learn about Texas assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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