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Memory care in Ponder offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Ponder is about $5,432 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 337 communities, read 11590 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
Angels of Hands is an Assisted Living and Adult Day Care geared to serving male residents only.Mission:To provide a wide range of professional, high quality health care service while ensuring compassionate care designed to optimize every patient’s dignity, autonomy and comfort.•1 story...
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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.
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Ponder, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ponder is $5,432 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Haslet, TX with an average of $4,988 per month.

Memory care costs in Ponder, TX, vs. nearby cities

Ponder, TX
$5,432/mo
$5,072/mo
$5,041/mo

Memory care costs in Ponder, TX, vs. state and national averages

Ponder, TX
$5,432/mo
$4,956/mo
U.S. national average
$4,961/mo

Memory care costs in Ponder, TX, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,432/mo

Memory care costs in Ponder, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,101/mo
Studio
$5,187/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,157/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,960/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,296/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.
Memory Care$5,432/mo$4,956/mo$4,961/mo
Assisted Living$5,133/mo$4,787/mo$4,709/mo
Independent Living$4,483/mo$4,262/mo$4,166/mo
Memory Care
Ponder, TX:$5,432/mo
Texas:$4,956/mo
U.S.:$4,961/mo
Assisted Living
Ponder, TX:$5,133/mo
Texas:$4,787/mo
U.S.:$4,709/mo
Independent Living
Ponder, TX:$4,483/mo
Texas:$4,262/mo
U.S.:$4,166/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Ponder

Recent reviews for memory care in Ponder

Silverado Southlake

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

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

5.0
Inspired Living in Lewisville is so lovely. The facility is beautiful. The staff are helpful & kind. And the food is super yummy, according to my mom. Thank you [name removed] for finding this place for us. You are the BEST.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews praise the staff for their kindness and dedication to residents at different communities, such as Wholehearted Senior Living at Riverpark, Avalon Memory Care - 7140, and Avalon Memory Care - Irving. Families describe the staff as going above and beyond to ensure their loved on ...
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Personalized care for individual needs. Several reviews highlight the importance of individualized care for residents with specific needs. For example, at Avalon Memory Care - 7140, families express appreciation for the tailored approach to care for their loved ones with dementia, and at Avalon Memory Care - 7200 Hwy 287, the staf ...
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Consistent communication with families. Many families mention clear and honest communication with community staff, as seen in reviews for Grand Brook Memory Care of McKinney, Avalon Memory Care - Keller, and Avalon Memory Care - Fort Worth. Regular updates on residents' well-being help families feel reassured and involved in the ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents' engagement in various activities is a common theme among reviews, with families sharing positive experiences from communities such as Avalon Memory Care - Carrollton, Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care, and Mustang Creek Estates Frisco. Activities cater to residents' inter ...
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Thoroughly maintained facilities. Reviews consistently emphasize the importance of cleanliness and upkeep, with examples from Brookdale Oak Hollow, Avalon Memory Care - Allen, and The Waterford on Cooper. Well-maintained facilities provide a welcoming environment for residents and their families.
Supportive and understanding community. Reviews highlight the sense of community and support among residents and their families at various communities, including Avalon Memory Care - Garland, Mustang Creek Estates Burleson, and Avalon Memory Care - 7200 Hwy 287. The inclusive atmosphere helps create a sense of belonging and redu ...
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Ponder review score based on 2,104 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 2104 reviews of 304 Ponder memory care 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 memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Ponder review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Ponder, TX304 facilities
8.3
DISH, TX27 facilities
8.3
Justin, TX37 facilities

Review subcategories for Ponder memory care

When memory care 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 2,104 reviews of 304 Ponder memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ponder resident and family memory care 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
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
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Ponder memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ponder memory care 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 memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care 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
81.3%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.8%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.6%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.7%
89.2%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.8%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ponder memory care

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 Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ponder, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.9%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
62.8%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.4%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.5%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ponder memory care

Memory care 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
37.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.4%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
64.8%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.6%
49.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
39.1%
20.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Ponder memory care

Our memory care 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
54.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
72%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
67.8%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.2%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ponder memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Ponder offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ponder, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
77%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
78.9%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
82.9%
50.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.7%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
67.4%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
62.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.8%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
78.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
82.2%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
60.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.2%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75.7%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Ponder

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. 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 memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Ponder protect seniors.
Learn about Texas memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Avalon Memory Care - Allen, Highlands Village Senior Living of Mansfield and Avalon Memory Care - Keller are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ponder, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 337 memory care facilities near Ponder, Texas. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Ponder, Texas are Avalon Memory Care - Allen, Highlands Village Senior Living of Mansfield and Avalon Memory Care - Keller. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 337 memory care facilities near you in Ponder, Texas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ponder, Texas, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Ponder, Texas, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Ponder, Texas ranges from $1250 to $489900. The average Memory Care cost in Ponder, Texas is $5,432. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ponder, Texas typically starts at $1250. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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