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10 Best Nursing Homes in Ponder, TX

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Ponder nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Ponder, TX may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Ponder or another care type is right for you. Browse 503 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Ponder.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Meacham, Fairway Bend and Meadows of Fossil Creek.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Aubrey, New Fairview and Sanger.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Ponder, TX

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Orchard Pointe a beautiful facility. Staff is very professional, accommodating, and caring. We worked with them for several months before Mom moved in and they were willing to work with us for the best...
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.
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The owners are very good people. Nice homely atmosphere for my mother. Caregivers show great love and 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.
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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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... again the last few months ... the Exceptional CARE and COMMUNICATION that I've had with[name removed] ...has been a "blessing" ...I feel as though ...she takes the care and interest of my love one to...
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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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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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They are impeccably clean, I would highly reccommend them to anyone. They were good. It's not quite as large as another one we went to. It was still larger than we wanted for a long term stay.
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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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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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I am very pleased with the care my mother receives from Assisting Hands. My mother enjoys the visits from Boots the Service Dog with her daily visits.
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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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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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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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We moved our parents into assisted living at Silver Creek nearly 3 years ago when my mom came out of rehab for a hip replacement. Our dad could no longer take care of her (she also had MS and was developing...
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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.
Silver Creek Garland is an assisted living community located on the outskirts of Dallas in the city of Garland, Texas. This lush residential area is home to a nearby football stadium, country club, Lake Ray Hubbard, and more. It offers the perfect mix of shopping, dining, and commercial services...
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This is our second time for rehabilitation. The facility looks better and is cleaner the our last visit. Our mother is going for the rehabilitation to long term care side. But we have seen no difference in...
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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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The community at Bishop Davies Nursing is an older facility but it is very well kept. They are constantly painting and updating the community. It is a very pleasant and clean community. The staff and nursing...
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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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My mother was there for rehabilitation and it was excellent. I would use them again. It was clean and just generally very good there.
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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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They've been there for the past two weeks 24/7, now they're cutting back because they're seeing some improvement but they're there throughout the day. Since my mother was more responsive, I can see why they...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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What impresses me most is the true care and concern for the residents. As Dad has digressed (he's 95) the care has increased, in little things like making his bed, making sure oxygen is on and administered...
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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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[Name removed] I was always pleased with Lexington place. My mom was happy there. That is what mattered to me. My dad was also a resident there as well. He was happy there also. I have absolutely no...
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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.
A modestly sized community with a warm, family-like environment. Excellent food that is actually served to our residents and eaten daily by our staff. Progressive nursing technology used to ensure accurate information is charted, more individual attention is given to each resident, and specific...
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He is doing really well. It seems like a wonderful place. I speak to him every day and he says he is very pleased. He has really enjoyed the meals and the staff so far. Everybody was nice. He is just so...
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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.
Willow Bend Nursing and Rehabilitation provides exceptional care to our residents and their families. The dedicated staff works together with the patient, their family, and their doctor. With this collaboration, we create and implement the best possible care plan for every individual. Our therapy...
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This facility is the best. The staff is very friendly and the food is great. My mom was there for short term stay and didn't want to leave.
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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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I have been very happy at Autumn Hill. I receive excellent care. If you can't be at home this is the best. My husband lived with me here until he passed a few years ago. We were blessed to have such a nice...
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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.
Autumn Hill Manor is located off Main Street in a picturesque residential neighborhood south of Weatherford's Historic Square.  We are near the medical district, the hospital and shopping.  Our goal is to provide a home-like setting where comfortable is the mood of the day.  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.
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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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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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Ponder, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ponder is $5,438 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Argyle, TX with an average of $4,845 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ponder, TX vs. nearby cities

Ponder, TX
$5,438/mo
$6,049/mo
$5,820/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ponder, TX vs. the state and national average

Ponder, TX
$5,438/mo
$4,834/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ponder vs. other types of senior living

$5,573/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,438/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Ponder, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,852/mo
Studio
$4,899/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,990/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,932/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,389/mo

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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Ponder

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Ponder

Silverado Southlake

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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

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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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The Plaza at Edgemere in Dallas, TX

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The Plaza at Edgemere is a great place! Staff is very helpful and friendly. Adam does an amazing job with the food and restaurants. It has everything a person could want. A beauty salon. A ride to church. Great food. Fun activities. Happy hour. And the building, art and gardens are truly ...
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Ponder nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ponder nursing homes 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 nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes 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
58.8%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.4%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.3%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
74.1%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.7%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
74.6%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.6%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ponder nursing homes

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 Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ponder, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.2%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.2%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ponder nursing homes

Nursing homes 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
26.6%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.6%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
47.1%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Availability of select dining options in Ponder nursing homes

Our nursing homes 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
37.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.4%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
44.2%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ponder nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Ponder offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ponder, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.2%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.3%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.8%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.2%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
56.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
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Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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