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The Mulberry House 3 is a very nice and clean community. The owners are amazing. The staff is very friendly and caring. I have had several issues of concern. One was resolved and one is is the type of...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Assisted Living with Private Rooms - Choosing to place your loved one in a senior care facility is a difficult decision. At The Mulberry House Assisted Living, we focus on making the transition as comfortable and pleasant for your loved one as possible. Operated in Collin County since 1998, our...
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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.
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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.
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.
Silver Leaf Assisted Living at WillowCreek Circle is located in Allen, TX in Collen County. We offer you support from a staff that is there for you at all times in a group home setting. Our staff is available seven days a week and at all hours of the day and night, so that you can know that you...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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We are really pleased in general with The Jackson @ Woodhurst. We especially like Martha, the business manager. She is quite cheerful and perky. The visiting nurses have done a better job than the hospital...
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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.
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I do not know how to fully express my appreciation to [name removed] and her staff at Lake West Assisted Living. What makes this facility stand far above all others is how much they truly care about each...
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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.
For over 60 years, Hilltop Haven has been a PROVEN AND TRUSTED NAME IN SKILLED NURSING AND RETIREMENT LIVING. Hilltop Haven and Howard Apartments are members of the Christian Care Centers family of senior living communities, currently serving more residents in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and...
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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, 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.
Anthology of Highland Park, located steps away from Al Biernat's and the shops of Highland Park. This location is close to ample opportunities for shopping, dining, and exploration. The 11-story high-rise senior living community offers residents spacious private apartments and exceptional...
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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.
Anthology of Highland Park, located steps away from Al Biernat's and the shops of Highland Park. This location is close to ample opportunities for shopping, dining, and exploration. The 11-story high-rise senior living community offers residents spacious private apartments and exceptional...
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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.
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We're pleased with how things have turned out at Chandler Way Assisted Living! The staff here is friendly, the place is clean and well kept, and they're doing a good job taking care of my loved one. It's a...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Chandler Way Assisted Living offers assisted living with all the comforts of home, not an institutional environment. Our lovely home is situated in the prestigious Lake Highlands area of Dallas and is within 3 miles of both Presbyterian and Medical City Dallas Hospitals, physician offices,...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Dignified Living, LLC is a residential care home located in Richardson, TX in Collin County. Richardson ranked in the top 15 as the 'best place to live in the United States' by Money Magazine, making it the 3rd best city in Texas. An inner suburb of Dallas, the area has a rich historical,...
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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.
Village Green offers a homelike family atmosphere with loving care for your loved one.Our environment allows residents to continue living in comfort with dignity and respect. Alzheimer’s disease and related conditions have a traumatic effect on everyone involved. Our homes enable seniors with...
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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.
Village Green offers a homelike family atmosphere with loving care for your loved one.Our environment allows residents to continue living in comfort with dignity and respect. Alzheimer’s disease and related conditions have a traumatic effect on everyone involved. Our homes enable seniors with...
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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 decisions surrounding Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementia’s are some of the most difficult that a family must make. Stone Bridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is specially designed and devoted exclusively to the care of those suffering from this disease and other memory loss. We are a...
Cost of assisted living in Ponder, TX
The average cost of senior living in Ponder is $5,247 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Argyle, TX with an average of $4,725 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ponder, TX vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about assisted living in Ponder
Recent reviews for assisted living in Ponder
Silverado Southlake
4.0
My dad is doing great, it was a little adjustment at first but going good now. We love the facility. It is bright and airy and there is more for them to do. They were my favorite when touring. I like that they can go outside and walk in the garden when he wants. They also have a mini golf course ...
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The Healthcare Resort of Plano
5.0
This is a gorgeous but mellow place with caring staff members. I had surgery and my needs were complex and the nursing team was able to make me feel safe and their expertise to hospital like procedures kept me worry free. I was discharged home with their outpatient therapy. Their therapy is top ...
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Morada Lake Arlington
4.5
Lower ratings only due to "no place is perfect" and sometimes when you make a request it may take an extra minute for stuff to be taken care of. Not sure of reason, When you "renew" your living quarter contract they forget that "the extra" $ increase is sometimes a huge demand on the tenant and ...
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Ponder review score based on 2,046 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 2046 reviews of 386 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 2,046 reviews of 386 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
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4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
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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
69.3%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.5%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.4%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.3%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.9%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.5%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.1%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.2%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64%
44.2%
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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
71.5%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.4%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.2%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.1%
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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
27.8%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59.2%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
55.1%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.2%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.4%
10.8%
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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
43%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.6%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
51.7%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.3%
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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
58.5%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.4%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.3%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.5%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.1%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.1%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.2%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.7%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
62.8%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
38.9%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.2%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.8%
38.5%
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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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Avalon Memory Care - Fort Worth, Landing at Watermere - Frisco and Sunrise of Fort Worth are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ponder, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 422 assisted living facilities near Ponder, Texas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Ponder, Texas are Landing at Watermere - Frisco, Sunrise of Fort Worth and Brookdale Lake Highlands. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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