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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Ponder, TX
Assisted living costs in Ponder average about $4,966 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 424 communities in Ponder. Our detailed directory has 10533 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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25 reviews
The staff is great but some of their processes need to be refined. Good people that are somewhat poorly managed. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend the Wheeler Terrace community...
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.
At Wheeler Place, we provide compassionate care in a warm senior living community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Our community welcomes pets...
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70 reviews
I liked the home type atmosphere, it's very close to my house and it was a good price. They have struggled a bit with their staff, but have finally found some good people. The food was not that great at 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.
Mustang Creek Estates is a new concept in Assisted Living! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 10 to 13 residents per house and one of our houses specializes in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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40 reviews
Everyone - all of them - are very attentive and kind. The food is just not very tasty to me. Veggies are not flavorful. Seems not very high quality. Would recommend Mercer Terrace highly.
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.
The heartbeat of Mercer Place is our caring staff and homelike senior living community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Residents can engage in...
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8.6
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41 reviews
I would say I don't recommend them right now. Having huge issues with staffing. Just raised my mom's rent [amount removed] a month and cut menu items.
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.
Join us at Ariel Pointe Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, where clear blue skies reach to embrace the horizon, and new friendships abound. Our active senior living community located in Sachse, Texas, invites residents to enjoy casual, easy living with a distinctive touch and...
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46 reviews
We would rate the overall experience we had the first 6 months a 4, but then down to a 2 by the time we had left. There was constant turnover with the staffing. The last 6 months my husband would not go down...
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.
Parkview in Frisco is an exceptional independent living community located in Frisco, Texas, in Collin County. Set amongst beautifully green surroundings, and with a bustling and vibrant community, Parkview will change the way you think about senior life. Located within close distance to shops and...
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8.6
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81 reviews
Mom was here for 7 months until she passed away. I felt she received very good care; the facility is kept clean; the meals were very good. Her caregivers treated her with dignity and respect throughout her...
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.
Ideally located in southwest Plano, Village on the Park Plano offers an active lifestyle with just a la carte supportive care for each resident. Beautifully designed for a carefree, amenity- and service-rich lifestyle, the community features luxurious, yet comfortable, accommodations where...
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122 reviews
Love Craver Heights . The staff is fantastic! Very attentive to their patients.. very caring and loving! Would highly recommend to anyone needing loving care.The dining experience is amazing and the...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Carver Heights Estates we acknowledge that every individual requires different levels of care at varying points of their lives. We are dedicated to providing specialized care specifically tailored to each resident’s unique needs throughout the aging experience. Our levels of care include...
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8.6
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66 reviews
Recently new ownership and new executive director. Will be third since we have been there. Many staff changes, takes longer than I would expect to respond to some emergencies when pendant is pushed.
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.
Recognized as the best location in town, Allen's premier assisted living and memory care community specializes in a holistic approach to wellness, including individual resident customization of our proprietary Seven Dimensions of Wellness. A resident thrives when they feel connected and engaged...
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8.6
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23 reviews
Mom was only there 17 days before passing. I will tell you I'm so grateful for the care she was given during her short time there. She could not have gotten the same level of care where she was. Staff were...
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.
Sachse Memory Care At Oxford Glen Sachse memory care we do more than care for your loved one. We care about them. By working with families to create individualized profiles of life before Alzheimer's disease, we create a lifestyle experience that is truly unique. Using state-of-the-art...
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8.6
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80 reviews
Price increase was fair after a discussion. Staff is VERY attentive. Even the weekend staff. Everyone there cares. They ask how the family is doing and are very genuine. The facility could use an update and...
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.
Truewood by Merrill Keller, offers PRIVATE STUDIO APATMENTS WITHIN in a 62+ Senior Living community with Assisted Living and Memory Care lifestyle options. Memory Care - we are not equipped to care for Frontal lobe and Lewy Body dementia.
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8.5
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127 reviews
Experience overall is very good as I toured five facilities and narrow it down to three and then finally picked Bedford Estates. It is certainly the right place at the right price As I saw a facility 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.
At Bedford Estates we acknowledge that every individual requires different levels of care at varying points of their lives. We are dedicated to providing specialized care specifically tailored to each resident’s unique needs throughout the aging experience. Our levels of care include assisted...
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8.5
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49 reviews
We chose Juniper Village because of the room sizes and the flexibility of care. The staff is certainly very friendly and competent.
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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8.5
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2 reviews
We moved my Aunt to Mustang Creek Estates the very first day they opened. We are so glad we did. Her progress has been amazing. At MCE she is doing more things for herself, she is more interactive, smiles...
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 Mustang Creek Estates of Flower Mound is a new concept in Assisted Living & Memory Care! We are a residential style assisted living neighborhood designed entirely for seniors. Our neighborhood consists of 6 unique houses with 16 residents per house and two of our houses specialize in...
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8.5
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7 reviews
All 5 stars, we are very pleased! We love that the facility is a neighborhood home. It is very clean. The care takers live on site. I have multiple peoples numbers so I can reach them anytime needed. They...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
By now you may have reviewed many possible home care providers/facilities trying to decide where the best place would be to place your loved one. They probably all sound alike. Many are. At Pathways Senior Living we stand apart from the other Dallas options; our goal is to truly make this time in...
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8.5
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13 reviews
The staff was wonderful from [name removed] the director to the actual ladies who took care of my mom. Sadly my mom was only there 2 weeks before she passed. Silver Leaf along with Tribute Hospice were...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
***Newly Renovated***Silver Leaf Assisted Living proudly cares for seniors who need extra help with their daily lives and provides the personalized attention they deserve. Whether your loved one needs assistance with activities of daily living or requires more specialized care, Silver Leaf can...
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8.5
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5 reviews
My mother-in-law was there during COVID and we weren't allowed to visit, so it is hard to give much feedback on some of these. My mother-in-law had advanced vascular dementia when we placed her at Avalon,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Avalon Memory Care - Quarterway Drive is an Alzheimer's memory care community located in Dallas, Texas in Collin county. This community located in the middle of a lovely residential section that has remarkably convenient access to a variety of services, shopping, dining, and recreation. For...
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8.5
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7 reviews
Avalon was wonderful. I would award them a 5 on all counts except activities. The residents at my husband's facility were incapable of activities. My husband died during Covid. The staff was wonderful,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
We invite you to take a look inside of this Avalon Residential Care Home. This beautiful, sprawling, single-story home could be mistaken for just about any other luxury property well situated in one of Plano's more affluent neighborhoods. Nothing distinguishes it from other fine homes except all...
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8.5
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6 reviews
Staff is very caring and responsive. Activities are tough because the resident may not want to engage. When I've been present, I haven't seen a lot of effort to engage the residents in activities.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sage Oak Assisted Living of Preston Hollow is located in the Melshire Estates area, and is conveniently located next to Preston Hollow and University Park neighborhoods. Sage Oak of Preston Hollow is our flagship location, completely remodeled in the summer of 2016, with a huge open common area...
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8.5
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3 reviews
Bader House of Plano not only changed my father’s life but gave me back some of mine. My father has Alzheimer’s and we had been in 3 prior facilities , he was declining and I was an exhausted wreck. My goals...
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.
Bader House is a free-standing assisted living certified to provide specialized memory care services. Bader House serves the Plano, Richardson, and North Dallas areas. Residents of this state are a tough, independent group of people, so it can be difficult when a family member begins to...
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8.5
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6 reviews
My dear [name removed], the love of my life, was taken well care of at Royal Circle by [name removed] and her crew. They exhibited tenderness, empathy, kindness, and I know he was lucky to have them. My...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
When is a house a home? Avalon Residential Care Homes provides its residents with the warmth of family love, care and respect. The innovative method of care given by Avalon caregivers is designed to create happy residents and to maintain that happiness. Avalon features premiere homes that include...
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8.5
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4 reviews
Everything regarding Grand Brook Memory Care was a 5 or more. Nothing could have been better for my wife, and in addition to that, they did every thing they could to help me and my family through this...
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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8.5
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1 review
When it came time for my mom to require full time care, I was referred to Sage Oak by a friend. After our initial tour of the home, I knew it was the best possible place for her. The home is clean and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sage Oak Assisted Living of Lake Highland is tucked away in the residential neighborhood near the intersection of Lovers Lane and Skillman. Sage Oak of Lake Highlands is licensed for assisted living and dementia care, and offers private bedrooms for each of its eight residents. Considered by many...
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8.5
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9 reviews
The facility is kept clean, and the smaller number of people per unit makes the facility more comfortable for my mother. The staff are very accommodating, friendly and patient. The room sizes are about the...
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.
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8.5
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38 reviews
We chose Abba Care because I felt really comfortable with the manager, she seemed very honest. They had Hispanics as well and that was something I was looking for. I love that I can walk in at anytime, there...
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.
Abba Care is a family-owned and operated assisted living that has served Garland and the surrounding areas for more than 15 years. Designed and built from the ground up with the resident in mind, Abba Care houses 16 residents in each of its twin buildings. This means every resident is able to...
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8.5
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3 reviews
I had a family member being cared for at this facility and We have had an excellent experience and are so grateful for the care that she has received here. The staff and management are very accommodating and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Cost of assisted living in Ponder, TX
The average cost of senior living in Ponder is $4,966 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Corral City, TX with an average of $4,698 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ponder, TX vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ponder vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Ponder, TX by room type
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What families are saying about assisted living in Ponder
Recent reviews for assisted living in Ponder
Brookdale Richland Hills (MC)
4.0
The experience here has been a struggle from time to time. Mostly having to do with keeping Dad showered and shaved. And his room is nearly always a mess. And of course we don't know if he has messed things up right after they have cleaned or not. But we give the staff the benefit of the doubt ...
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Juniper Village at Preston Hollow in Dallas, TX
5.0
So many of staff here have been with the community for many years!
The Chef has been there 15 years! You know the food is good if he is still there.
The Med Tech has been there 9 years!
The care staff, I saw some had been there over 10 years.
All in all, friendly, caring and great care.
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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and attentive staff. Many residents and their families express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their community. For example, at Autumn Leaves, the staff go out of their way to make residents feel at home and ensure their needs are met. The administrative staff, such as [name removed ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered at their communities. At Meadowood Assisted Living and Memory Care, for example, activities like Bible study, bingo, and happy hour help keep residents engaged and active. The social director, [name removed], goes above and beyon ...
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Properly cleaned and updated living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms or group areas. Residents of Brookdale Lake Highlands, for example, appreciate the well-designed rooms, including a sitting room with a kitchenette and a nicely furnished bedroom. The c ...
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Thoughtful and proactive communication. Families appreciate clear and effective communication between their loved ones and the community staff. At Spring Creek Assisted Living, for instance, the director, [name removed], is known for being responsive and proactive in addressing concerns and maintaining open lines of communication wi ...
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Supportive and compassionate care. Several communities offer high-quality care for their residents, with staff members who go the extra mile to accommodate their needs. At Mustang Creek Estates Frisco, for example, the caregivers are attentive to residents' physical and emotional needs, and the nursing staff is available 24/7 t ...
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Flexible and accommodating dining options. Residents and their families value the flexibility and variety of dining options at their communities. At Martin Crest Assisted Living and Memory Care, for instance, the meals are restaurant-style and offer numerous choices, ensuring that there is something for everyone. The staff is also acco ...
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Ponder review score based on 2,006 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 2006 reviews of 388 Ponder assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Ponder review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Ponder review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Ponder assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 2,006 reviews of 388 Ponder assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ponder resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Ponder, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
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Ponder assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ponder assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ponder, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Ponder assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Ponder that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ponder, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
77.6%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.6%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.8%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.9%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.7%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.4%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.6%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Ponder assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Ponder Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ponder, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.3%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.2%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.6%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ponder assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ponder partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ponder, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.9%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.9%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
59%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.9%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ponder assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ponder communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ponder, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.6%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.5%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
57.7%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.4%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ponder assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Ponder offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ponder, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.6%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.9%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.3%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.2%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.7%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.8%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.2%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.7%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.4%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
69.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
45.4%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.8%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ponder
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ponder protect seniors.
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