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The cost of independent living in Ponder is about $4,566 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 416 options. Read 14528 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Cambridge Court Senior Living and Memory Care
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The kitchen food has been awful according to mom since the new people took over. 1 of the night med. Ladies screams at the old people. It smells really strong of urine now. Never smelled like that before....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to our senior living community in Mesquite, TX, Cambridge Court! Independent living, assisted living, and memory care make Dallas County seniors feel right at home. Enjoy lush outdoor spaces, a landscaped courtyard, and private pet-friendly apartments. Meet new friends and form meaningful...
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Photo of Clear Fork of Willow Park Assisted Living and Memory Care
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All employees of Clear Fork are kind, loving individuals. I was so happy to have found a place where my mom was safe, fed good nutritious meals and living in a beautiful, clean environment. Special stars are...
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 Clear Fork Assisted Living and Memory Care, we prioritize exceptional lifestyles above everything else. Our senior living and care community in Willow Park, TX provides personalized care plans, an experienced team, and home-like environments to support loved ones' individual needs. Willow...
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They are very knowledgeable very friendly and always ready to help. Amenities are great and many to choose from. Apartment sizes are small so you don't need much. Everything is free like laundry everything...
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.
Emerson S. Collins is an independent living 55+ community. We are located at East Arbrook and South Collins Street. We are centrally located in the South Arlington area, close to the Highlands Mall, the Parks Mall, and the AT&T Stadium- home of the Dallas Cowboys- as well as Six Flags Over...
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My Grandfather is at this community he loves it, I visited him recently; he was happy with the care and loves the managers and staff. He was pleased with the activities they offer and couldn't wait to go 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.
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 14 to 16 residents per house and two of our houses specialize in Memory Care. At Mustang Creek...
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I would give all of them a 5. The staff has been wonderful in helping to get every thing taken care of and the facility is beautiful. The staff walked me through all the steps needed to get my husband into...
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.
Built near historic downtown McKinney, TX, Legend of McKinney provides assisted living and memory care options. We are pleased to be a part of the community, just minutes from Adriatica Village and other shopping and dining spots. We're also near the Medical Center of McKinney and Baylor...
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This facility is great, the staff takes good care of their residents. The director is very personalized with the residents. The facility is clean and the service there is very one on one I would recommend...
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.
GoodLife Senior Living is a sweet little community in the heart of Duncanville, TX. We are a premier Assisted Living Community offering what others cannot.We are a home setting featuring an open floor plan where residents can have the option of relaxing in their own private room, or enjoying...
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Photo of The Oaks at Flower Mound
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My mother has been a resident at The Oaks at Flower Mound for over a year and it has been a great year due to the facility, care, meals, activities and very helpful staff... but the level of care she...
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.
Discover an abundance of exceptional service, personalized care, and delicious dining in a beautifully warm and inviting setting that feels just like home at The Oaks at Flower Mound. Our loving staff is passionate about providing just the right level of attention and care while still preserving...
Photo of Harvest of Roanoke Assisted Living and Memory Care
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No place can be perfect. For our mom its been very good in spite of shortcomings inherent to this industry. The staff has always been helpful. There have been some nice activities surrounding lunch and...
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.
Harvest of Roanoke offers premier assisted living and memory care services in Roanoke, near Westlake, Keller, and Trophy Club. Our resort-style community provides the perfect backdrop for residents to enjoy the finer things in life, including newfound friendships, joy, and laughter. Expertly...
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They are caring and loving they are just going through some staff changing right now. That's why they didn't get five on those questions as far as activities. My father-in-law really hasn't joined into any...
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.
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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Overall nice place. Food has been an issue with residents. Staff is wonderful!! Parents are happy there. I would recommend HarborChase to others.
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.
HarborChase is a place where unrivaled hospitality and classic elegance converge in a timeless setting of peaceful tranquility. Here, you’ll find much more than amazing value in the award-winning cuisine, personalized housekeeping, exhilarating activities, generous amenities and luxurious...
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Photo of Brookdale Stonebridge Ranch
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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The price and location were most important . Plus she can have her dogs. We would absolutely recommend Brookdale Stonebridge Ranch to others! They were very easy to work with when transitioning from rehab....
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 our community in McKinney, Texas, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, we believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is key to aging well and living well. That’s why each day here brings anything but the ordinary. You and your friends might...
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Facility is clean, nice, and lots of activities are offered. Not made aware until right before admission of requirement for TB testing. I would recommend.
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.
Step into Sunrise Assisted Living of Fort Worth, and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping....
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Photo of Colonial Oaks Senior Living at Campbell Park
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The staff seem very warm and friendly. The food is good and the facility is clean and in a nice neighborhood. Yes, I would recommend Colonial Oaks to others but only as a last resort (if you can't afford 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.
At Colonial Oaks Senior Living at Campbell Park, our personalized services are designed for those who desire the finer things in life. Since we believe life improves with age, we have created special services and carefree environment that promote independence and dignity without all of the...
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I have enjoyed living at Mustang Creek. The staff is kind and the food is wonderful. I have been here since the community opened. The activities are fun and engaging, they offer something for everyone.
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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I've been pleased with my year here at Cedar Hills this year. The environment is pleasant. The people are welcoming. Food is decent. Location is wonderful! Activities are your choice to attend. I'd rate it...
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.
Hit a home run at Morada Cedar Hill, offering Independent Living in Cedar Hill, Texas. Situated just 15 miles from the Ball Park at Arlington and Cowboys Stadium, our community puts residents just minutes from exciting things to do as well as some of the best shopping, dining, and entertainment...
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Photo of Bethesda Gardens Carrollton
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They have a caring staff. Someone is always checking on my Dad and giving him reminders for everything from game time to meal time. They help Dad daily with dressing or changes as required. The facility is...
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.
Upon visiting Carrollton Gardens, you will find variety of activities and floorplans as well as multiple common areas that enable residents to feel that the entire community is their home. Our experienced team provides superior services, premium amenities, fine dining, and elder care to the...
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The Folks that work in Memory Care are great. With the change in ownership the administrative staff is not quite as good or friendly as before.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
As McKinney’s premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days. Residents receive the care they need, convenient amenities, and services, while only minutes away from historical landmarks,...
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The residents were absolutely marvelous, and the programming was good, but that was in independent living, and I did not feel the quality of the facility was equal in the assisted living and the rehab wing...
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.
An enriching adult community, embraced byHealth & WellnessNestled on a beautifully landscaped, treelined 27-acre campus, Denton Village offers the warmth of a close-knit community with convenient access to urban amenities, unparalleled care, with robust social and activity offerings. Located...
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Legends of Ft.worth is clean and the rooms are spacious. The staff is attentive and takes care of the residents. There are daily activities and various off site planned activities throughout the month.
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.
Conveniently located off I-35W in the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex, Legend of Fort Worth offers assisted living and memory care services. We love being a part of the greater Fort Worth area. Residents enjoy everything Legend offers, from onsite and nearby dining to neighborhood shopping to...
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Worked for our need for short-term respite care (one month)- very accommodating of our short time frame. Staff & residents were kind. Park-like setting & large windows very soothing altho the building was...
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.
For the past 30 years, Parkwood is the Mid-Cities choice for exceptional senior care, allowing residents to enjoy the lifestyle they love with a full continuum of supportive care. Parkwood features TWO assisted living neighborhoods, ensuring a perfect fit for your family. Both feature worry free,...
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The director [name removed] has been wonderful working with us – extremely personable and getting things done in a hurry when we needed it. I love the atmosphere of the whole place – light, clean, pleasant –...
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.
Prestonwood Court is very proud to call Plano, Texas our hometown. Combining the warmth of home with the amenities of a fine hotel, life at Prestonwood Court offers a world of possibilities. Socialize with friends in lovely, light-filled living rooms and lounges, find favorite books in our...
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Lakewood is fine. Mom wants to be home, so... but she likes the staff for the most part. The place is clean. The staff are helpful if you ask for help. Not always fast, but they try. Sometimes, they seem a...
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's Assisted Living and Memory Care, in Fort Worth, Texas is a member of the Christian Care Senior Living Communities family, serving seniors in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. We are a faith-based, not-for-profit provider with a 70 year history of serving seniors with incredibly...
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Love the activities and interaction with other residents. My mom is very social and that has helped her a lot. No facility is perfect and I visited a lot before deciding on Lynridge. It was the only one...
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.
Conveniently located in West Arlington, our charming Assisted Living & Memory Care community offers you fun and engaging ways to continue a life well lived. Enjoy all that the city has to offer while being tucked away in a friendly community with a home-like atmosphere. From taking a stroll...
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For my parents, the transition from Senior Living to adding assistance, as needed, was seamless. Consequently, they are 'technically' Assisted Living now, little over a year after arriving. but it was never...
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.
Beautifully situated in the heart of the Turtle Creek community, Belmont Village Senior Living offers easy access to an array of high-end dining and retail centers, world class medical care, numerous churches and synagogues, and the Dallas Theater Center and Arts District. Concierge services and...
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It was a difficult transition when my parent reached a point where living alone was no longer an option. Walnut Creek provides a level of independence that allows one not to feel “kept”. Numerous...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
As Mansfield’s premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Residents receive the care they need, convenient amenities, and services, while only minutes away from historical landmarks,...
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Cost of independent living in Ponder, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ponder is $4,566 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Haslet, TX with an average of $4,088 per month.

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

Ponder, TX
$4,566/mo
$4,332/mo
$4,284/mo

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

Ponder, TX
$4,566/mo
$4,327/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

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

$5,517/mo
Independent Living
$4,566/mo

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

Semi-Private
$1,645/mo
Studio
$2,457/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,086/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,921/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$4,566/mo$4,327/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$5,201/mo$4,844/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$5,517/mo$5,020/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Ponder, TX:$4,566/mo
Texas:$4,327/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Ponder, TX:$5,201/mo
Texas:$4,844/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Ponder, TX:$5,517/mo
Texas:$5,020/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Ponder

Recent reviews for independent living in Ponder

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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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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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%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.3%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
47.1%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.1%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.7%
10.8%
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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%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.4%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
58.6%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27%
17.3%
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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
70.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
49%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.7%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.7%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.8%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.9%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.2%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
74.1%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
74.9%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
52.3%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
52.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
73.3%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Discovery Village North Dallas, Highlands Village Senior Living of Mansfield and Village on the Park Plano 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 Dogwood Estates, Broadway Cityview and Brookdale Tanglewood Oaks. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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