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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 $5,110 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 336 communities, read 12140 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Denton, Southlake and North Richland Hills.

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Photo of Avalon Memory Care - Garland
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9.7
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31 reviews
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What I found true with Avalon is that most of the staff there genuinely cares about the family and residents. The meals are balanced and healthy and it's very clean. They handled my mom's end of life care...
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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1414 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.6
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52 reviews
9.6
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52 reviews
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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
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.
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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9.6
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14 reviews
9.6
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Services , pool, game room, activities, people. Very nice room. I would recommend and the price was the best I saw anywhere. A studio is just under [removed] and I have a large one bedroom for [removed]. It...
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.
Welcome to Retreat at Carrollton, a premier Type A assisted and independent living community in Dallas, where luxury meets exceptional care. Our pet-friendly environment is designed to offer a seamless blend of comfort and convenience.Experience the finest in upscale living with a range of...
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11 Video available
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9.6
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91 reviews
9.6
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91 reviews
5 star
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We had a couple of things the maintenance staff needed to attend to. After reporting/requesting it of the front office, the maintenance people were there, sometimes the same day or at least the very next day
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 memory care, assisted living and independent living in the Fort Worth, Texas area. Every resident receives unique and personalized care and attention tailored to where they are and what they need most. At The Vantage at Cityview, both...
Photo of Brookdale Lake Highlands
11 Video available
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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85 reviews
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My MIL lived at Brookdale Lake Highlands for right at 2 years and her care was exceptional. We originally placed her in the assisted living side, but it became apparently quickly that she needed memory...
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.
Retirement is the time to indulge yourself, to live purposefully and re-ignite some of those passions that got left by the wayside throughout the years. At our community in Dallas, Texas, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, we’re here to help you live your...
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1616 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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85 reviews
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Sometimes difficult to get actual nursing needs right away, such as administering medicine. However, we like the Friendly staff. My mother benefits from physical and occupational therapy on-site. Therapists...
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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99 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.7
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45 reviews
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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.
For those with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, our community, located in a quiet neighborhood in Bedford, Texas, offers a safe environment and exceptional memory care to help your loved one preserve their sense of self.Because we specialize in memory care, our purpose-built...
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33 Floor plans available
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9.6
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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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Photo of Pegasus Landing of North Richland Hills
11 Video available
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33 Floor plans available
9.5
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100 reviews
9.5
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They try really hard. No place is perfect but as a family we are thrilled with Brookdale! They are pleasant, cooperative, clean, accommodating. So far, so good.
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.
Pegasus Landing of North Richland Hills offers an extraordinary retirement living lifestyle for seniors. We provide residents a true sense of community and belonging, with engaging activities, delicious dining options, and a purpose-driven retirement. It’s all the comforts of home, subtracting...
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Photo of Legacy Oaks of Azle Senior Living
1111 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.5
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58 reviews
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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.
Older adults and family members searching for Azle nursing homes have an upscale and engaging option for senior care west of Fort Worth. Legacy Oaks of Azle features a beautiful courtyard, shared common areas, and private senior apartments near Azle, Lake Worth, Pelican Bay, Saginaw, Springtown,...
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Photo of Avalon Memory Care - Fort WorthCommunity card badge
11 Video available
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33 Floor plans available
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9.5
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I would give AVALON on a scale of one to 5 being the best -just below a four- One of the reasons being is, I am having to wash his clothing and bedding to ensure things get back to his room as a set of his...
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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Photo of Brookdale Farmers Branch
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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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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Photo of Brookdale Weatherford
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9.5
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The staff was very responsive to calls and questions. They give a military discount. They are very attentive to my father. Yes would definitely recommend
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.
Our community provides an assisted living lifestyle so you retain the independence you want while getting a helping hand when you need it. We’re located in Weatherford, Texas, just a short drive from all the city amenities of Fort Worth, yet we retain a small-town, all-American charm. Create your...
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Photo of Oak Ridge Alzheimer's Special Care CenterCommunity card badge
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44 Floor plans available
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9.5
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65 reviews
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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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Photo of Avalon Memory Care - 7200 Hwy 287
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9.5
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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.
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 a loved one. Located in various locations throughout the Arlington area, this community provides support for...
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Photo of The Waterford on Cooper
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33 Floor plans available
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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 The Preserve at Spring Creek
8484 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.5
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My dad is very happy there. [Name removed] was very helpful and informative when we were looking into the place. We asked for a tour three different times to show my dad and siblings.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Preserve at Spring Creek is a premier Retirement, Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care community in Garland, Texas, that serves Garland, Plano, and the surrounding regions. No matter where you’ve lived before, we’d be honored to have you call the Preserve at Spring Creek...
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Photo of Brookdale Club Hill
1313 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.4
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153 reviews
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I would rate this a 10 if I could! The community was GREAT! It had everything we wanted. The only thing is the traffic is horrible! I wish Club Hill was closer to where I live.
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.
When you step onto our campus, our beautiful landscaped grounds have the same ambiance as an upscale country club. Our premier senior living community in the Dallas-Fort Worth area offers excellent independent and assisted living options. Covered walking paths meander through our campus so our...
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9.4
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Dad has been here a few years and is happy to be there. He brags about the happy hours on Fridays and the snacks at football games. He plays poker with the other residents as well as enjoys the people that...
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 Jasper of Mansfield empowers its residents to create a community that speaks to them. Our staff foster the natural spark within each individual by encouraging new ideas and helping to make these ideas a reality.
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Photo of Colonial Oaks at Arlington
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9.4
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66 reviews
9.4
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66 reviews
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They have many activities planned throughout the day which keep the residents engaged and the staff seem to genuinely be engaged with the residents and care for their success.
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 Revere Court of Arlington, Texas, memory care is all we do. Our exclusive focus is on providing the best, research-based assisted living memory care for people with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia.Every employee at Revere Court is trained in memory care, because caring for those with...
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9.4
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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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9.4
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37 reviews
9.4
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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
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.
Anointed Senior Living McKinneyWelcome to Anointed Senior Living McKinney, in McKinney, Texas! ***Under NEW OWNERSHIP as of June 4, 2024, with new services and a completely renovated facility.***A freshly designed memory-care community featuring a brightly-lit, open floor plan with comfortable...
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9.4
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What we like the most about the community are all of the staff members, they are so caring and helpful. We would definitely recommend Martin Crest community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
As Weatherford’s premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Residents receive the care they need, convenient amenities, and services, while only minutes away from historical...
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Sunrise Plano Review: My mother moved into Sunrise near the end of October 2025. Almost immediately she felt right at home and absolutely loves the facility, as well as everyone she has met. I realize that...
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 StoryPoint Plano! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Throughout each service level, we...
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77 Floor plans available
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9.4
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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
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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Cost of memory care in Ponder, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ponder is $5,110 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Haslet, TX with an average of $5,069 per month.

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

Ponder, TX
$5,110/mo
$5,176/mo
$5,141/mo

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

Ponder, TX
$5,110/mo
$4,901/mo
U.S. national average
$5,058/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,110/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,431/mo
Studio
$6,629/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,339/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,768/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$5,110/mo$4,901/mo$5,058/mo
Assisted Living$4,879/mo$4,742/mo$4,789/mo
Independent Living$4,205/mo$4,218/mo$4,245/mo
Memory Care
Ponder, TX:$5,110/mo
Texas:$4,901/mo
U.S.:$5,058/mo
Assisted Living
Ponder, TX:$4,879/mo
Texas:$4,742/mo
U.S.:$4,789/mo
Independent Living
Ponder, TX:$4,205/mo
Texas:$4,218/mo
U.S.:$4,245/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 2,096 family reviews

8.2
Review score302 facilities2096 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2096 reviews of 302 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

8.2
Ponder, TX302 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 2,096 reviews of 302 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
3.8
3.9
Friendliness
3.9
4.0
Care services
3.6
3.6
Staff
3.7
3.8
Meals & dining
3.5
3.5
Activities
3.5
3.5
Value for cost*
3.6
3.5
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

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
81.8%
63.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.6%
47.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.4%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.8%
69.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.9%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.9%
69.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*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
81.1%
72%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
64.2%
45.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.9%
67.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.4%
26.1%
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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
40.1%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
73.2%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
63.6%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
59.6%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
41.7%
22.2%
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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
53.3%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
73.5%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
69.5%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.8%
22.9%
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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
77.5%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.3%
33%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.7%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
79.5%
53%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.4%
50.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.9%
59.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.5%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
64.2%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.2%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
79.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
82.8%
47%
Dances
Dances
61.9%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.1%
22.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76.5%
46%
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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 336 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, Avalon Memory Care - Keller and Silvermark Assisted Living and Memory Care. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 336 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 $1027 to $15000. The average Memory Care cost in Ponder, Texas is $5,110. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ponder, Texas typically starts at $1027. 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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