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So far so good with our experience for our loved one being here. The food has recently been going downhill according to my loved one. The staff have been responsive to our questions. There has been a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We believe it is the little things that are the secret to a retirement that is carefree and personally fulfilling: a warm and inviting community where every home is part of a neighborhood, a wide range of social, cultural, and intellectual activities, and a staff that believes that there is...
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That the person needs to be at level of care otherwise there is a big deficit in care they don't help the person get changed in the afternoon or fed they don't encourage the person enough to get out of the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Cedar Crest of Lewisville, located in Lewisville, Texas, offering exceptional assisted living care options for seniors in the Dallas area.Cedar Crest is an intimate, senior living community designed to provide optimal comfort, care and privacy. Some features include:Private and shared...
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I would recommend it for an assisted living center. The director is very responsive to questions/concerns. The staff is friendly for the most part. Staff members that are not a good fit are either trained to...
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.
NEW FALL 2021: New facelift, come see how we look!Here, you’ll find an exceptional assisted living community with an ideal location in North Richland Hills, Texas. Our community provides a relaxing environment where you’ll have access to everything you need to live a full and happy life.With our...
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I love Stonecreek and I have found that it gives many opportunities to be joyful and content. The staff makes me feel like I am welcomed and valued by being so friendly and so receptive to my needs. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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 families searching for assisted living in North Richland Hills, Bedford, Colleyville, Hurst, and Keller have an upscale and engaging option for senior living in the Fort Worth suburbs. StoneCreek of North Richland Hills features a bistro, fine dining, a fitness center, shared...
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I would highly recommend the community to others for their loved ones. Everyone is so nice and the community feels like home for my loved one. The staff are very helpful if I ever have questions or...
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.
Take great pride in living at Morada North Richland Hills, an Assisted Living community in North Richland Hills, Texas, which offers some of the most sought-after amenities and services in the Lone Star State. Imagine a home with no cooking, cleaning or maintenance — and friends next door. That's...
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Staff was friendly and helpful. Clean welcoming facility. Nice neighbors. I would recommend Heartis Mid Cities to others looking.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
You’ve retired from work, but now it’s time to retire from daily chores like cooking, cleaning, laundry, and even yardwork. It’s time to find a place where you can relax and have fun.That place is Heartis Mid Cities.Here, you do all the living and we do all the work. Motion replaces mowing,...
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This is a very nice facility. It is always clean and well maintained. The staff here is wonderful and they are very competent at what they do. There are plenty of activities for the Seniors and the food is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
CHRISTUS St. Joseph Village, located in Coppell, Texas, is a faith based, not-for-profit retirement community. The community is a part of CHRISTUS Health, a Catholic faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of more than 40 hospitals. Inpatient and long-term care facilities can be...
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Our loved one who is there likes it very much, she is doing well there and really finds the atmosphere to be very friendly. There are a lot of activities which is great, and we now have found out she is kind...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Heritage Village ResidencesHeritage Village Residences are located in Hurst, TX. This independent living community provides its residents with a place to live and the support that they are looking for in such a place. Hurst is a part of Tarrant County, and it offers much to do and see. Those who...
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I like the community here. The staff communications with the residents is good. There are lots of activities for the residents to participate in, if they choose to. There is a full kitchen in the...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My loved one is currently a resident at Sonoma House Assisted Living and most everything about our experience with them has been great so far. The staff is excellent. My loved one is in hospice now, so 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.
Welcome to a place that feels like home. Sonoma House feels like home. For seniors who want special care, Sonoma House feels like home. A place where they are known by name. Treated with respect. Loved like family. And have more freedoms, not more restrictions. From our smaller size to our...
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Photo of Las Brisas Rehabilitation and Wellness Suites
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They are very caring in the community. Since they opened right before the pandemic, they are not as organized as they need to be. In the assisted living area of the community, they are not full yet. They...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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The move in efforts from the sales team was great. [name removed] met with us virtually and then face to face to review misc apartments so my mom could decide. They moved us into a temporary location so...
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.
Located on Leonard Trail in Westworth Village, Texas, our charming community offers active seniors the opportunity to live their retirement years to the fullest in a peaceful environment just outside of Fort Worth. Enjoy the convenience of being in close proximity to Shady Oaks Country Club,...
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This is a good place to live. My loved one has been happy here and with all the activities offered. There is a continental breakfast served each day. Some of the activities available are breakfast, wine...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The world is an extraordinary place. Each day is a chance to discover something new and learn about yourself. This kind of meaningful engagement is what Overture Frisco is all about. Do it all here in a maintenance-free, worry-free setting that includes designer living, and mind-body-social...
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We were drawn to this facility because it's Christian- Church of Christ based and the grounds are beautiful. The staff is very nice and community is very clean. I would highly recommend this place!
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.
Christian Care Fort Worth is a Life Plan Community in east Fort Worth, located on 51-acres of rolling country hillside within the city limits. There is a 5-acre stocked lake for resident and resident-family enjoyment on the campus. The property is along the Cherry Blossom Trail which leads to...
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I have not moved in twenty years and was very apprehensive, but thanks to [names removed] the transition was smooth. They were always kind, patient, and helpful. . I am actually excited about this next...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
McDermott 55 is a luxurious active adult community offering BRAND-NEW pet-friendly apartments in West Plano, Texas. Our 55+ residents have full access to both phases of the property, featuring unparalleled amenities, spacious floor plans, award-winning customer service, and a maintenance-free...
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The community is very neat and clean. The rent includes electricity. They have a computer lab and a garden nursery. I would recommend this community to others. It's in a good location in the city also
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Forest Dale Senior Apartments in Dallas, Texas!The finest community living for seniors 62 and older. Our apartment homes offer a range of different floor plans with a wide array of modern amenities that are designed to enrich your unique lifestyle. From the in-home benefits of upgraded...
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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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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.
At The Victors at Forest Lane Senior Living you are family. Family means our residents enjoy exceptional service, delicious and nutritious meals, a full schedule of fun social activities, and 24-hour onsite staff dedicated to comfort and safety.Our bond with one another grows stronger every day...
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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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I moved in November. I have a small 1 bedroom it’s perfect not to large and not too small. The staff are wonderful putting together a very nice Thanksgiving lunch and today a Christmas lunch. Manor staff...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Manor Independent Living offers a range of services tailored to enhance the quality of life for seniors, with personalized attention and top-notch amenities. Imagine your loved ones waking up in a beautiful senior living environment surrounded by scenic views, fun activities, and a dedicated team...
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I would say the staff makes you feel wanted and safe.This community exhibits such great customer service that allow me to make the decision much easier for my grandmother.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Savor the small-town charm and big-city opportunities offered at Morada Pantego. Our Independent Living community in Pantego, Texas, provides residents with the privacy and freedom they deserve while at the same time offering companionship in a cozy setting. From our thoughtfully designed studio,...
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I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. This community has more vibrant people living here. The rooms here are larger than some other communities. We have a full kitchen in your...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Enjoy resort-style amenities, thoughtful interiors, and upscale services at Everleigh Forestwood’s 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes. At Everleigh you can find true connectivity and convenience. Ideally, located in Dallas, Texas, you’ll have big city access from the sanctuary of your beautiful...
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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.
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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
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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.
Nestled in the heart of Plano, Magnolia Assisted Living offers a cozy, boutique-style senior care experience with the comfort and security of home. We opened our doors in 2023 and are proud to be part of the Magnolia family of care homes, a locally owned and operated group with a deep commitment...

Cost of independent living in Ponder, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ponder is $4,483 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Haslet, TX with an average of $4,011 per month.

Independent living costs in Ponder, TX, vs. nearby cities

Ponder, TX
$4,483/mo
$4,230/mo
$4,189/mo

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

Ponder, TX
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$4,262/mo
U.S. national average
$4,166/mo

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

$5,432/mo
Independent Living
$4,483/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,895/mo
Studio
$4,670/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,526/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,058/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,231/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.
Independent Living$4,483/mo$4,262/mo$4,166/mo
Assisted Living$5,133/mo$4,787/mo$4,709/mo
Memory Care$5,432/mo$4,956/mo$4,961/mo
Independent Living
Ponder, TX:$4,483/mo
Texas:$4,262/mo
U.S.:$4,166/mo
Assisted Living
Ponder, TX:$5,133/mo
Texas:$4,787/mo
U.S.:$4,709/mo
Memory Care
Ponder, TX:$5,432/mo
Texas:$4,956/mo
U.S.:$4,961/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Ponder

Recent reviews for independent living in Ponder

Morada Cedar Hill

5.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Morada Cedar Hill and everything about the experience has been great. The staff and care services are great. The cleanliness and friendliness are also great. It's a beautiful facility! I would recommend Morada Cedar Hill to others.

The Tradition - Prestonwood in Dallas, TX

4.9
A resident here for 10 years. I cannot imagine these past 10 years without the friends and care received here. For your sake and that of your caring family, this is where you need to be!

Everleigh Forestwood 55+ Apartment Homes in Dallas, TX

4.8
I think it is great. Everybody is close knit like a family. I have never been any place like this where all of the residents have joined together. Before COVID, the food was really good and it was fun. On Friday nights, we would have wine and different types of food. It was always a nice ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff and residents. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff and residents in various communities, such as The Waterford at Mesquite, Brookdale Club Hill, and Atria Hometown. Residents appreciate the sense of community and kindness shown by both staff and fellow residents.
Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Communities such as Asher Point Independent Living of Arlington and Town Village Crossing have received praise for their clean and well-maintained facilities. Residents speak highly of the cleanliness of their apartments and common areas, enhancing their overall living experience.
Delicious and varied meals. Food quality is a significant factor in residents' satisfaction, with communities like The Waterford at Plano and Discovery Village at Castle Hills offering tasty and diverse meal options. Residents enjoy the convenience of having meals provided and the flexibility to choose from several opt ...
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Active social calendar with various activities. Communities such as Mountain Creek Retirement Living, Discovery Village North Dallas, and The Wellington at North Richland Hills provide numerous activities for residents, ensuring they remain engaged and active. Residents value the opportunity to participate in events and meet new friends ...
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Thoughtful and helpful staff. Staff members at various communities demonstrate exceptional care and assistance, as seen in reviews for Atria Hometown, Brookdale Club Hill, and The Waterford at Fort Worth. Residents appreciate the consideration and attention they receive from staff members, enhancing their overall livin ...
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Access to convenient amenities. Communities like Broadway Cityview and The Vantage at Cityview offer valuable amenities, such as on-site laundry facilities and transportation services, making daily life more convenient for residents and allowing them to save time and energy.
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Ponder independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ponder independent 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 dietary accommodations in Ponder independent living

Independent 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
26.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.6%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
47.7%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.1%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.7%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ponder independent living

Our independent 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
51.2%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
58.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ponder independent 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 independent living communities in Ponder offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ponder, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
70.6%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
49%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.4%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.7%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.9%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.5%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
74.1%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
74.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
52.3%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
52.6%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
73.3%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Discovery Village North Dallas, Highlands Village Senior Living of Mansfield and Meadowstone Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ponder, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 416 independent living facilities near Ponder, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Ponder, Texas are Discovery Village North Dallas, Highlands Village Senior Living of Mansfield and Meadowstone Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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