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Photo of Silver Leaf Assisted Living at Cedar Creek
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Staff was nice and helpful. My mom would not leave the room so they brought the activities to her. The hospice nurse and team were good to work with. My mom was not a big fan of their lunch and dinner. She...
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.
Having your elderly parent live in a beautiful and safe senior living facility can give you the peace of mind that you crave. When you choose Silver Leaf Assisted Living at Cedar Creek, you can feel good knowing that your loved one is being cared for all the time. We are known for allowing our...
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Our loved one who is there likes it very much, she is doing well there and really finds the atmosphere to be very friendly. There are a lot of activities which is great, and we now have found out she is kind...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Heritage Village ResidencesHeritage Village Residences are located in Hurst, TX. This independent living community provides its residents with a place to live and the support that they are looking for in such a place. Hurst is a part of Tarrant County, and it offers much to do and see. Those who...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Sonoma House Assisted Living and most everything about our experience with them has been great so far. The staff is excellent. My loved one is in hospice now, so there...
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.
Welcome to a place that feels like home. Sonoma House feels like home. For seniors who want special care, Sonoma House feels like home. A place where they are known by name. Treated with respect. Loved like family. And have more freedoms, not more restrictions. From our smaller size to our...
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They are very caring in the community. Since they opened right before the pandemic, they are not as organized as they need to be. In the assisted living area of the community, they are not full yet. They...
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.
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The move in efforts from the sales team was great. [name removed] met with us virtually and then face to face to review misc apartments so my mom could decide. They moved us into a temporary location so...
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.
Westmore Senior Living is a continuum of care with Independent, Assisted Living and Memory Care community located in Fort Worth, Texas, which is in Denton, Parker, Wise and Tarrant counties and home to just over 812,000 people. Fort Worth is a growing city with a host of activities including...
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This is a good place to live. My loved one has been happy here and with all the activities offered. There is a continental breakfast served each day. Some of the activities available are breakfast, wine...
Provides: Independent Living
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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 world is an extraordinary place. Each day is a chance to discover something new and learn about yourself. This kind of meaningful engagement is what Overture Frisco is all about. Do it all here in a maintenance-free, worry-free setting that includes designer living, and mind-body-social...
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I have not moved in twenty years and was very apprehensive, but thanks to [names removed] the transition was smooth. They were always kind, patient, and helpful. . I am actually excited about this next...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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 Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
McDermott 55 is a luxurious active adult community offering BRAND-NEW pet-friendly apartments in West Plano, Texas. Our 55+ residents have full access to both phases of the property, featuring unparalleled amenities, spacious floor plans, award-winning customer service, and a maintenance-free...
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The community is very neat and clean. The rent includes electricity. They have a computer lab and a garden nursery. I would recommend this community to others. It's in a good location in the city also
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Forest Dale Senior Apartments in Dallas, Texas!The finest community living for seniors 62 and older. Our apartment homes offer a range of different floor plans with a wide array of modern amenities that are designed to enrich your unique lifestyle. From the in-home benefits of upgraded...
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Outstanding care, we were very pleased. The staff are very loving & caring. My Mom received excellent care & was very happy at Alexandra. Meals are prepared fresh & the home is always spotless.
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.
Our brand new care home is owned and operated by a registered nurse who is experienced in both long term and acute care, we are located in a quiet upscale residential neighborhood of Frisco, Texas. We provide 24hours total care, seven days a week. Home is fully wheelchair accessible. Resident's...
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Moved our demented father six weeks ago from a higher rated (and more expensive) facility. There is an enormous positive difference in everything - especially one on one care - at The Stayton and we are both...
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.
The Stayton at Museum Way is a superb assisted living community in the heart of the cultural district of Fort Worth, Texas, located in Tarrant County. Museums, music venues, live entertainment and other cultural attractions are just a few minutes away from our community, and we even provide our...
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This community is the best. the community supports good life memory care, they make the residents feel loved and special, they give gifts on all the holidays to the residents. Good life is a very loving and...
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.
Good Life Senior Living & Memory Care in Fort Worth is an all private, 30 apartment assisted living community, that specializes in exceptional care & service, cleanliness, delicious chef prepared meals, and all inclusive life enrichment programs. We are nestled in the Fairmount Historical...
Photo of Everleigh Forestwood 55+ Apartment Homes
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I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. This community has more vibrant people living here. The rooms here are larger than some other communities. We have a full kitchen in your...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Enjoy resort-style amenities, thoughtful interiors, and upscale services at Everleigh Forestwood’s 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes. At Everleigh you can find true connectivity and convenience. Ideally, located in Dallas, Texas, you’ll have big city access from the sanctuary of your beautiful...
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Magnolia Estates In Grand Prairie is an exception to most Assisted Living facilities I’ve visited. The suites are ample in size and bright in appearance. I love the fact that residents have private...
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.
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The staff are incredibly friendly and helpful. Always willing to address any concerns immediately. I would recommend Truewood River Park to others looking.
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.
Listening. Serving. Caring. These things matter to you, and to us. At Truewood by Merrill, River Park, we offer more than just a place to live in a beautiful neighborhood nestled along the banks of the Trinity River. We offer a lifestyle full of experiences and opportunities with just the right...
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It's a great place to be. Everyone is so friendly and accommodating. They don't do light housekeeping like I was told when I moved my mother in. Other than that...that is my only "gripe" with the facility....
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.
Bethesda Gardens is a resident-focused alternative to typical assisted living. Bethesda Gardens is conveniently located in Arlington on West Arkansas Lane south of I-30 and north of I-20. The community is minutes away from Arlington Memorial Hospital, Medical Center of Arlington, Cowboys Stadium,...
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They are the most wonderful place in the world. They cared for her, they got to know her personally. They were very warm and welcoming. They did a great job, and I am so happy I found them.
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 American Religious Town Hall Meeting, Inc. is a nationally recognized non-profit corporation headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Founded in 1952 as a cooperative venture between Protestant, Catholic and Jewish religious leaders, Town Hall offers discussion and exploration of differing religious...
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My mother has been a resident since the place first opened as Harbor Chase of The Park Cities 3 years ago, then changed management and became The Preston of the Park Cities. The place is gorgeous and they...
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.
Located in Dallas’ popular Preston Center District, the eight-story senior living community offers 134 luxury apartments and is the perfect blend of modern amenities and classic sophistication. The spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments feature private bathrooms, wood floors, carpeted bedrooms,...
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We went with Monarch at Richardson because the location works out really well for my brother who lives close by. They keep her busy throughout the day in the memory care unit. They play games, do exercise...
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.
Monarch at Richardson is an assisted living and memory care community located in Richardson, TX in Dallas County. Monarch at Richardson is located just twenty minutes northeast from the Dallas city center. Richardson boasts an extensive park and trail system throughout, cultural activities,...
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I used to be a resident here at Overture Highlands and I had an over the top experience, everything about this place was so nice. The staff were great and very educated so they knew exactly what they were...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Opened in November 2017, Overture Highlands offers amazing One and Two Bedroom spacious apartment homes for active adults 55 and older.Located within walking distance of the Arlington Highlands shopping area, The Parks Mall, and Costco. We are close to I-20 and Matlock Road in Arlington, ideal...
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It is a nice place, but I think it is a little misleading. They say it is an active 55 and older community, and after spring came around, a lot of the community is not as active. There were several cliques...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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 Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
In Allen, “live, work, play” isn’t a cliché — it’s a fact of life.For years, Allen has consistently ranked on ‘best places to move’ lists because of its superior amenities, excellent schools, best of class shopping and dining options, and an award-winning parks and trails system. In fact, MONEY...
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The quality of care got a 4 because the needs of people in memory care are high and at times there did not always appear to be enough staff. The staff themselves were kind and caring. Rooms were extremely...
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.
Are you looking for vibrant Assisted Living in a worry-free environment, or personalized Memory Care that offers hope and joy to loved ones with Alzheimer's and dementia? The extraordinary staff at The Oxford Grand will tailor a personal care plan just for you. (Ask about Oxford's specialized...
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I can’t express how grateful I am for the exceptional care my grandma received at Ignite Medical Resort. From the moment she arrived, the staff made her feel comfortable and welcome. The therapy program was...
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.
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The nurses are med techs are extremely professional and very caring. Sales people need to be more informed about the regulations on each floor regarding security access and meal plans.
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.
Life at VentanaVentana is a community in the truest sense, attracting a vibrant population of people from throughout the Dallas/Fort Worth area and beyond – all of whom share a passion for pursuing happiness and an appreciation for living well.With breathtaking scenery, world-class amenities and...
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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.
Adora Midtown Park, a Modern Transitional Care Community providing exceptional Assisted Living, Healthcare and Hospitality in a casual upscale boutique setting.Irresistibly comfortable and relaxing. Our studio floor plans offer exceptional style, functionality, and convenience.Each residence has...
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Our experience with Caruth Haven Court has been okay. We had to have a personal caregiver come in because people don't respond to the calls in a timely manner. It's that way everywhere, we've haven't had a...
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 Caruth Haven Court, we’ve created a resident-focused senior living community in Northeast Dallas with you and your well-being in mind. Our team has designed the very best in senior living by blending wonderful amenities with comfortable apartment homes, outstanding social and recreational...
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Cost of independent living in Ponder, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ponder is $4,524 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Argyle, TX with an average of $3,981 per month.

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

Ponder, TX
$4,524/mo
$5,166/mo
$4,971/mo

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

Ponder, TX
$4,524/mo
$4,319/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$5,570/mo
Independent Living
$4,524/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,712/mo
Studio
$4,376/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,389/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,382/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,306/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.
Independent Living$4,524/mo$4,319/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$5,245/mo$4,821/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,570/mo$5,003/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Ponder, TX:$4,524/mo
Texas:$4,319/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Ponder, TX:$5,245/mo
Texas:$4,821/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Ponder, TX:$5,570/mo
Texas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Ponder

Recent reviews for independent living in Ponder

Morada Cedar Hill

5.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Morada Cedar Hill and everything about the experience has been great. The staff and care services are great. The cleanliness and friendliness are also great. It's a beautiful facility! I would recommend Morada Cedar Hill to others.

The Tradition - Prestonwood in Dallas, TX

4.9
A resident here for 10 years. I cannot imagine these past 10 years without the friends and care received here. For your sake and that of your caring family, this is where you need to be!

Everleigh Forestwood 55+ Apartment Homes in Dallas, TX

4.8
I think it is great. Everybody is close knit like a family. I have never been any place like this where all of the residents have joined together. Before COVID, the food was really good and it was fun. On Friday nights, we would have wine and different types of food. It was always a nice ...
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Ponder independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ponder independent 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 dietary accommodations in Ponder independent living

Independent 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.
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27.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.6%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
50.1%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.1%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Ponder independent living

Our independent 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
53.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
60.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.8%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ponder independent 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 independent living communities in Ponder offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ponder, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
72.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.7%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
78.9%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.5%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59.3%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.7%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
74.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
76.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
50.7%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
51.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.7%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, Watermere at Flower Mound and Highlands Village Senior Living of Mansfield are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ponder, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 419 independent living facilities near Ponder, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Ponder, Texas are Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas, Highlands Village Senior Living of Mansfield and Meadowstone Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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