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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Ponder, TX

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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 $6,370 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 303 communities, read 12181 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Denton, Flower Mound and Southlake.

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Photo of The Stayton at Museum Way
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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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They are not so good with the activities. We picked this community, becasue it afforded my loved one, the opportunity to bring a dog, we liked the people and I talked to them on the phone. They need to...
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 Legacy at Willow Bend is owned by The Legacy Senior Communities, a Jewish sponsored 501 (c)(3) charitable organization. Our mission is built around high quality health care, wellness and choice, we are able to continuously innovate and adjust to meet and exceed seniors changing needs.Located...
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Very friendly lovely place staff is very nice they have their own private rooms where they don't have to share but you can't have roommate if you'd like. Very helpful great location again wonderful staff
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.
Photo of The Grove on Forest Lane
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Great staff. Property is beautiful and super clean. Great food. Super entertainment for residents. My friend is very, very happy 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.
At The Grove on Forest Lane, we believe in an intentional senior living experience full of community and camaraderie. Through compassionate, highly personalized care and support, we empower our residents to live their best life as independently as possible in a place that feels just like home. In...
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I couldn't be more pleased or feel more comfortable with my Mom's care. The staff is very attentive and are very good at letting us know how things are going. My Mom is unable to speak due to having 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.
GoodLife Senior Living & Memory Care in Fort Worth is a unique little home within our company. We are the only 2-story home company wide, located in a charming historic neighborhood, the Fairmount District. We have within walking distance to many restaurants and eateries which make it...
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The Tradition is a warm and friendly place. Four years ago, after my mother passed, my father moved into The Tradition on Prestonwood, so that he would not get lonely. The beautiful décor, excellent meals,...
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 Tradition-Prestonwood is a premier senior living community in Dallas, Texas providing a continuum of care with Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care communities. Beauty is just the beginning at Tradition Senior Living communities, which comprise beautiful interiors filled with...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Wesley House of Gainseville and the experience has been very good for her at this facility, so far. All is well. She loves living there and we are happy with them. I...
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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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.
Photo of Evergreen Assisted Living and Memory Care Plano
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We like that the Villagio at Plano is a smaller community especially given that our loved one is fully deaf. The staff have really worked hard to get their heads around that and be super accommodating...
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.
Nestled in the heart of Plano, Evergreen Assisted Living offers a cozy, boutique-style senior care experience with the comfort and security of home. We opened our doors in 2025 and are proud to be part of the Evergreen family of assisted living communities, a women owned and operated group with a...
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Value for the money is about a 10 !!!! HIGHLY recommend Juniper for a place that is lower in cost than most assisted living places. They have the nicest staff!! They cared For what was going on in my...
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.
Spring Creek is a beautiful assisted living and memory care community in the center of historic downtown Plano, situated in the picturesque Hunters Glen.Our community is surrounded by inspiring restaurants, one-of-a-kind boutiques and thriving art galleries. We are proud to offer secure,...
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Photo of Truewood by Merrill, River Park - Permanently Closed
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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
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.
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...
Photo of Juniper Village at Preston Hollow
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The staff was super friendly. And they let me know about practical stuff to make dad more comfortable. I really can't stress enough how wonderful Juniper Village was with Dad and us.
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.
Juniper Village at Preston Hollow provides senior living including assisted living and Wellspring memory care. Our active senior living community is located in the prestigious Preston Hollow neighbor in Dallas, Texas. Our community features cozy living spaces, inviting common areas, nicely...
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For the most part the FT nursing staff & caregivers did a wonderful job. And were very kind to my sweet father. I would recommend to others & regardless of where your loved one is, families should be...
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.
Arbor Hills Memory Care Community is a proud member of Koelsch Senior Communities. Koeslch is a family owned company - serving seniors since 1958. With over half a century of experience, you can be certain our family will take great care of yours. Koelsch has always prided itself on its hands-on...
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Overall, a very professional organization with good service and care. Downside; food, as usual, very bland. [name removed] hates the food and is disappointed in lack of responsiveness for anything out of the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Parsons House Preston Hollow, we offer a variety of community features. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. We love to accommodate visiting guests, meals...
Photo of Cottonwood Creek Assisted Living
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Majority of staff is friendly and respectful. Quite a few activities but not much participation, though this is no fault of Cottonwood.
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.
Photo of The Estates At Grand Prairie
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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...
Photo of Hope Springs Memory Care
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I’ve had a great experience with Hope Springs Memory Care as a dear friend of a resident. The staff is kind, patient, and caring, and the environment always feels safe and welcoming. It’s clear they truly...
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.
Hope Springs Memory Care is a free-standing assisted living community, specially certified to provide memory care services for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Located in Plano, we proudly serve families throughout the Richardson and North Dallas areas.We...
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Photo of Vitality Living Preston Hollow
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Management team is awesome, they stood out to me because they focused on [name removed] and her wants and needs. Staff is very friendly, especially the front desk staff also love [name removed] and [name...
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 our new Chapter! The newly managed and reimagined Vitality Living Preston Hollow is a vibrant senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. Unique to Preston Hollow are our Vivid Life programs, which help enrich our residents’ minds, bodies, and spirits that support...
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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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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
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.
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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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Mom stayed at Walnut Place for a short respite stay. Walnut Place is a beautiful community, and the staff were amazing and attentive to Mom’s needs. [name removed], the coordinator at Walnut Place, was...
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 Walnut Place, our residents know about our historically good reputation and appreciate our location close to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital. Like our residents, chances are, you’ll just feel like you belong here. A sense of fellowship abounds—a feeling of belonging. Our residents are not...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Autumn Leaves of Cityview and the experience has been very good so far. The staff are very much involved with the residents and quite effective at getting my loved one...
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 Autumn Leaves of Cityview in Fort Worth, TexasAt Autumn Leaves of Cityview, 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....
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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.
Finding the right senior living community means finding a place where your loved one can feel comfortable, supported, and at home, while giving you confidence in the care available each day. At StoryPoint Caruth Haven, assisted living and memory care options offer personalized support in a...
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Cost of memory care in Ponder, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ponder is $6,370 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fort Worth, TX with an average of $6,264 per month.

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

Ponder, TX
$6,370/mo
$6,322/mo
U.S. national average
$7,121/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,370/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,409/mo
Studio
$6,607/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,398/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,886/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$6,370/mo$6,322/mo$7,121/mo
Assisted Living$4,663/mo$4,577/mo$5,909/mo
Independent Living$2,845/mo$3,111/mo$3,532/mo
Memory Care
Ponder, TX:$6,370/mo
Texas:$6,322/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Assisted Living
Ponder, TX:$4,663/mo
Texas:$4,577/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Independent Living
Ponder, TX:$2,845/mo
Texas:$3,111/mo
U.S.:$3,532/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 2,031 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 2031 reviews of 303 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

8.3
Ponder, TX303 facilities
8.3
Plano, TX315 facilities
7.9
Dallas, TX186 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 2,031 reviews of 303 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
3.5
3.7
Friendliness
3.6
3.8
Care services
3.3
3.4
Staff
3.4
3.6
Meals & dining
3.2
3.3
Activities
3.2
3.3
Value for cost*
3.3
3.4
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
82.5%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.6%
47.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
84.4%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
51%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.9%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.5%
69.6%
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
81.8%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
64.9%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.2%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.4%
26.2%
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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
40.7%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
74.2%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
64.9%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60.9%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
42.4%
22.9%
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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%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
73.5%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
70.9%
37.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.1%
23%
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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%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.6%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
52%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80.1%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
84.1%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.9%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.5%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
64.2%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.2%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
79.1%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
82.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
62.3%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.8%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76.5%
46.3%
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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
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