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Photo of Avalon Memory Care - 7200 Hwy 287
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My grandmother spent her last year as a part of this loving community. They welcomed our entire extended family and became a part of our family as well. The sweet staff went above and beyond on a daily basis...
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.
Avalon Memory Care - 7200 Hwy 287 is an Alzheimer's memory care community located in Arlington, Texas in Tarrant county. Senior residents of Avalon Memory Care that enjoy playing golf are in luck. The Tierra Verde Golf Course is only roughly one block away, and due to the beautiful Texas weather,...
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My mom has been a resident at Avalon FW for a little over 2 years. It has been such a long and emotional journey for us. My father felt so lost when we first moved mom in., but the Director always stayed 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.
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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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.
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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The Pearl is great for a resident without memory or many mobility issues. I think the food, events and staff are great! The general caregivers are great but medicine management and extra caregiving still...
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 Pearl Senior Living is a vibrant and innovative community that offers assisted living, memory care, and independent living options. Whether you are active and independent, need a little assistance, or require personalized memory care, you can be assured that we will help design a rewarding...
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My mother in-law has been there for 6 months now and absolutely loves it. She participates in a lot of the activities, and it is easy for us to go see /take care of her. Says the food is wonderful and the...
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.
We believe it is the little things that are the secret to a retirement that is carefree and personally fulfilling: a warm and inviting community where every home is part of a neighborhood, a wide range of social, cultural and intellectual activities and a staff that believes that there is nothing...
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I would tell others that the staff is very caring and willing to help. They also go out of the way to help make the family with the difficult transition.
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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I have not been at the facility when the doctor or nurses make rounds to check on residents. The wait staff in the dining room are great & front desk is helpful. As to activities, the list they have looks...
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.
No day is the same in our community and the residents like it that way. As an assisted living community that also provides Alzheimer’s and dementia care for seniors, we believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is vital to aging well and living well.Our vibrant community enjoys a...
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The staff is great. Brookdale has been purchased by Gemstone Assisted Living & Memory Care, with the transition expected to be finalized at the end of the month. The room is fine, and the food is fine.
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.
No matter where an individual is on life’s journey, each has the right to live in a dignified manner and to enjoy meaningful experiences every day. That’s why our community offers exceptional memory care for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia. Located in a quiet residential...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Situated in a residential neighborhood in the heart of Carrollton, Texas, Atria Carrollton is a bright and airy community offering independent living, assisted living and memory care just outside the outskirts Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.Relax with a day of shopping and dining at nearby retail...
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11 Video available
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It is now called Unbridled Living of Dallas. I rate as 4. Not 5 due to the rainwater which enters the living room and bedroom floors during moderate rainfall. The issue has been reported but no resolution at...
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.
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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Photo of Grand Brook Memory Care of Garland
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77 Floor plans available
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Communication is excellent. On group thread with ED, assistant ED, and Director of Nursing. So we are all on the same page at all times. All are very compassionate and respectful.
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
WELCOME TO GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF GARLAND/N. RICHARDSON! Conveniently located northeast of Dallas, just south of President George Bush Turnpike on Shiloh Road, this beautiful Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 43 residents in a cozy, residential-style home. From its welcoming...
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My introduction to the Staff was outstanding. Very friendly, courteous and treated me and my wife like we were part of the family. Showed us kitchen, dining room, PT room, went over all activities...
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.
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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The staff is excellent. The director is very involved with my grandfather on a day-to-day basis. He is easy to get in touch with via phone call or text message and always quick to respond. He calls me...
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.
While attending to the tasks of daily life may be increasingly difficult for you or someone you love, it doesn't mean giving up a sense of independence. Discovery Senior Living offers the finest in Assisted Living, along with secure Memory Care services for those with Alzheimer's or other forms...
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Photo of Morada Lake Arlington
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We like the friendly people and the great food and we would recommend Morada Lark Arlington to other families based on the 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.
Morada Lake Arlington is located on 16 beautiful, wooded acres in Arlington, Texas. Our community provides exceptional care to seniors, offering active independent living, assisted living and SHINE® memory care services. We are just a short drive from Lake Arlington and Veterans Park, both of...
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We have had a wonderful experience with the care at Mustang Creek Allen. The caregivers remain consistent and truly go out of their way to make our dad (and us!) comfortable. His room is always clean and he...
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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Photo of Stonefield Assisted Living and Memory Care
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I have been happy with the facility in general The staff is courteous and attentive, they check in on my mom and provide feedback often. I can't say much about the activities. My mom is having a hard time...
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.
Saddle up for the time of your life at Stonefield, an Assisted Living and Memory Care community in McKinney, Texas, that is chock-full of style and fun. Our goal is to enrich the lives of residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally stimulating....
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5 on all except activities. I wish they encouraged physical movement more. The staff is very friendly and helpful. There are a couple of med techs who are very thoughtful and caring. The facility is clean...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
When you join our community, in Fort Worth, Texas, you can enjoy socializing, dining with friends, group outings, and spending time doing the things you love most. And when you need a bit of a helping hand, we’re here to provide it. Should your needs change over time, and you require memory care,...
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My mom has lived at Brookdale for a couple of months and everything has been amazing! From the first tour, to moving in, to any questions/concerns after, everything has been so smooth and easy. 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.
If you’re looking for assisted living serves that provide an active lifestyle, then look no further. Our community in Denton, Texas, is the place for you. Our ever-changing events calendar brims with such activities as card and board games, clubs, movies and happy hour socials. Express your...
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The staff are amazing! ED, sales manager, caregivers, dietitians, nurses, etc. All have shown lots of patience, grace, and care during this difficult time!
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.
Overview of The Crossings at Flower Mound, TexasAt the Crossings at Flower Mound, we provide a variety of community amenities. Our purpose-built community offers the benefit of individualized care; every aspect of the community is designed to cater to the particular needs of its residents. We...
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The areas rated "4"are primarily related to my mother’s personal challenges with significant hearing loss and partial blindness, which make some aspects of daily life more difficult for her. I personally...
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.
DaySpring Senior Living - A Faith-Based, Not-For-Profit Community in the Heart of Plano, Texas Several years ago, God led Collin Creek Community Church to begin a senior ministry. Through the strong support of the local church and the national Wesleyan church, we are now seeing the fruits of...
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Everything that was told to us was true. What stuck out to me about this facility over others was the variety of activities and the location, transportation. Room sizes are large. Great amenities
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Forum at Park Lane continues it's true tradition of excellence recently winning BEST INDEPENDENT LIVING COMMUNITY by U.S News and World Report and BEST PLACES TO WORK by the U.S News and World Report!The Forum at Park Lane offers Independent Living and Assisted Living. Our community offers...
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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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Preston Place Assisted Living is truly the best kept secret in Sherman for your loved ones! Tucker back in its own oasis, they provide more than just a home. Quality care, amazing food, beautiful rooms, fun...
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.
At Preston Place, our senior living community, we develop caring, personal relationships with residents and their families. We develop individual care plans to meet their needs, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. We...
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The staff was great, the food was good on weekdays, so so on weekends, they did a great job with cleanliness. Room was small but manageable.
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.
Mayberry Gardens is a special assisted living and memory care residence providing family-style living for seniors who need some assistance, but don't require full time skilled nursing care. Each home is designed to accommodate between 11 to 15 residents in a beautiful home-like environment that...
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They really do a fantastic job for my dad who has dementia and is on hospice. I would write every one of those as a 5. It's a great place and I'm so glad to have found it for my dad. The staff is so very...
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.
Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care is an assisted living community located in the residential community of Sherman, Texas. Located just a few minutes from area shops and restaurants, as well as medical facilities and religious organizations, our community offers a close proximity to...
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Cost of assisted living in Ponder, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ponder is $4,638 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fort Worth, TX with an average of $4,577 per month.

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

Ponder, TX
$4,638/mo
$4,569/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,638/mo
$6,295/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,521/mo
Studio
$4,177/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,195/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,590/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$4,638/mo$4,569/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,295/mo$6,223/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,816/mo$3,090/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Ponder, TX:$4,638/mo
Texas:$4,569/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Ponder, TX:$6,295/mo
Texas:$6,223/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Ponder, TX:$2,816/mo
Texas:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/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

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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Mayberry Gardens in Garland, TX

4.7
These answers are based on the previous owners. It's only been a month or two since the new owner took over. I've been quite pleased over the past year. Management has always been quick to respond to any problems. They maintain quality personnel who have such loving personalities. I won't say ...
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Ponder review score based on 20,159 family reviews

8.6
Review score424 facilities20159 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 20159 reviews of 424 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

8.6
Ponder, TX424 facilities
8.6
Plano, TX0 facilities
8.6
Dallas, TX0 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 20,159 reviews of 424 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
4.4
3.6
Friendliness
4.5
3.6
Care services
4.3
3.3
Staff
4.5
3.5
Meals & dining
4.2
3.2
Activities
4.4
3.2
Value for cost*
4.3
3.2
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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
71.6%
45.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50.6%
29.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.7%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.1%
93.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.2%
49.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.4%
26.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.8%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51%
41.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.5%
45.8%
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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
70.2%
44.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.7%
28.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.2%
35.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.8%
11.9%
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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
34.7%
23.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.4%
35.5%
No sugar
No sugar
53.4%
32.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.8%
31.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.4%
15.9%
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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
50.6%
27.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65%
36.8%
Room service
Room service
63.7%
32%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.8%
15.7%
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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
69.6%
40.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.4%
26.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.7%
26.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67%
43%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.9%
42.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.8%
45.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.1%
35.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59.4%
31%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.4%
33%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.2%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
71.5%
40.7%
Dances
Dances
48.8%
26.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.6%
21.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.3%
39.8%
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

Avalon Memory Care - Royal Circle, Avalon Memory Care - Allen and Highlands Village Senior Living of Mansfield are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ponder, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 351 assisted living facilities near Ponder, Texas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Ponder, Texas are Avalon Memory Care - Allen, Avalon Memory Care - Royal Circle and Avalon Memory Care - Keller. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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