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Photo of Atlas Point at Prestonwood 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.
Atlas Point at Prestonwood brings resort-inspired living to active adults in the Castle Hills, West Plano, Denton County, and Collin County areas. This charming enclave offers a diverse range of restaurants, parks, museums, entertainment - take a peek below for some of our favorite local...
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The owners are very good people. Nice homely atmosphere for my mother. Caregivers show great love and care
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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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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Beautiful community. The manager, [name removed], is amazing. She is very professional, knowledgeable, and has a very engaging personality. She really takes care of the senior residents at the Chateau. We...
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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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 Cobblestone Manor 62+ Senior Apartments!Cobblestone Manor is a peaceful retreat where the hustle & bustle seems a world away. Explore our unique, single story 1 and 2 bedroom cottage-style apartments! Our community is a quiet place to relax and rediscover the simple joys of living....
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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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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.
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.
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Hill Villa has nice rooms and it is pretty spacious. The facility is clean and well maintained. The staff is friendly and accommodating and they get along with the residents well. So far, we have had a...
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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.
Southern Hospitality at its BestFort Worth is known for its southern charm and hospitality; Hill Villa Senior Living takes pride in being the premiere senior living community on the west side of Fort Worth. Stop in today and experience life on the hill.The atmosphere is family-oriented, warm and...
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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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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 Hill House is a twenty-four (24) unit efficiency (studio) apartment complex resembling a large, private cape cod styled residential home located in Arlington Texas. Its features and services are planned to allow residents to provide for themselves, implement their own life-style while...
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This company is great! Sue came out for a two-hour interview for the care that I needed and how she would provide the care I was looking for. There was no charge for the interview. They sent a very caring...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: 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.
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Discover Adriatica Senior Living, a remarkable residential community designed for active seniors who are 62+. Adriatica’s amenities are unique and exciting, with Connection and Gathering Lounges where you can get to know your neighbors, and a Wellness Studio to fuel your active lifestyle. Have...
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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So far, we are very happy with Sapphire! The activities are great! They do art, and the owner brings in people to do entertainment, and even brings in a pastor once or twice a month! This home is close to...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Ponder, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ponder is $4,286 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Haslet, TX with an average of $3,861 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ponder, TX vs. nearby cities

Ponder, TX
$4,286/mo
$4,068/mo
$4,032/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ponder, TX vs. the state and national average

Ponder, TX
$4,286/mo
$4,057/mo
U.S. national average
$4,035/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ponder vs. other types of senior living

$5,311/mo
Independent Living
$4,286/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Ponder, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,730/mo
Studio
$4,465/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,386/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,979/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,179/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Ponder

Recent reviews for independent living in Ponder

Morada Cedar Hill

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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, Five Star Premier Residences of 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 ...
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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.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.9%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.3%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
47.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.7%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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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
51.8%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.9%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
58.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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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
69.2%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.7%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.9%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.2%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60.5%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
74.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
50.1%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.2%
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Sunrise of Fort Worth, Five Star Premier Residences of Dallas and Watermere at Flower Mound are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ponder, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 413 independent living facilities near Ponder, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Ponder, Texas are Sunrise of Fort Worth, Watermere at Flower Mound and Town Village Crossing. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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