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Memory care in Ponder offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Ponder is about $5,214 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 347 communities, read 10061 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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The staff has been extremely helpful and friendly and whenever my dad said any kind of medical anything they have a doctor looking at him or they're setting appointments for him and he has like a PA come in...
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.
When you join our community, in Fort Worth, Texas, you can enjoy socializing, dining with friends, group outings, and spending time doing the things you love most. And when you need a bit of a helping hand, we’re here to provide it. Should your needs change over time, and you require memory care,...
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9.6
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We moved my father-in-law into Avalon Keller several months ago. We moved him out of another memory care that sold us on things that never happened. I wish we had found Avalon sooner, but we are so thankful...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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 AVALON, we set ourselves apart from other residences with the level of care and compassion we show to our residents. Our care is unique in that we treat our residents as people with individual needs rather than grouping them as 'those with dementia.' After all, a lack of cognitive ability...
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66 Floor plans available
9.6
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Don't really have experience with other communities for comparison, but I think it is above average, and in line with the cost. Higher priced communities are probably better.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Gain the wealth of friendship while enjoying the good life at The Waterford at Plano. Our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Plano, Texas, affords residents a privileged lifestyle with quality services and top-notch amenities that continue to exceed expectations. Residents gather...
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9.6
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This is a very comfortable place to live. I have only been here a short time so it is difficult to know what long term will be. The staff seems very knowledgeable, polite and caring. I am pleased with the...
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 Legacy Oaks of Azle Senior Living. This stately, welcoming senior living community offers a continuum of care just miles from Eagle Mountain Lake in Azle, Texas. This community’s cheery environment is infectious from the moment you arrive. The attentive team, upscale amenities, and...
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11 Floor plan available
9.6
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The room is not always cleaned regularly and when it comes to the meals the food is not too good sometimes. The extra care added charges are pretty expensive. However, I would recommend this community to...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Connect with other seniors who share similar interests and life experiences when you join our assisted living community, located in Watauga, Texas. Our constantly changing calendar offers a social and active life. When you need quiet time, you can retreat to the comfort of your private apartment....
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9.6
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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.
Glorious sunny apartments, customized levels of care, at-your-service amenities, a way of life designed for your pleasure... Once you experience the resort lifestyle of Isle at Watercrest-Mansfield, TX, you'll never want to leave. And you won't have to, even if your health care needs change....
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9.5
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As far as the snacks go, they don't really offer them. My father is kind of inward with dementia and I have to keep bringing things like maybe a diet soda or wants a donut or the cranberry juice is actually...
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 Walnut Place, our residents know about our historically good reputation and appreciate our location close to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital. Like our residents, chances are, you’ll just feel like you belong here. A sense of fellowship abounds—a feeling of belonging. Our residents are not...
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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.
While attending to the tasks of daily life may be increasingly difficult for you or someone you love, it doesn't mean giving up a sense of independence. Discovery Senior Living offers the finest in Assisted Living, along with secure Memory Care services for those with Alzheimer's or other forms...
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9.5
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We were blessed to have such a wonderful experience when touring Atria. We had to do a virtual visit since my dad lives out of state. We were able to talk with several personnel and people who live there. ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
A classically designed grand entrance radiating Southern hospitality welcomes guests and residents alike into Atria Grapevine. Situated in Grapevine, Texas, this community places seniors near the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, retail centers, restaurants and community parks. With a...
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It's a great community that continuously evolves based on the members of the community. The staff is so warm and caring...they really know what they are doing. I don't think there is a better facility out...
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.
The Plaza at Edgemere is a beautiful 16 acre community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, Rehabilitation,and Skilled Nursing. The Plaza at Edgemere is known throughout Dallas for it's beautiful Mediterranean style, elegant residences, fine dining, lively social life,...
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Photo of Grand Brook Memory Care of McKinney
1111 Photos available
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My dad has since passed but the staff and facility were compassionate and proactive. If I had to choose again, I would absolutely choose Grand Brook.
Provides: Memory 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.
WELCOME TO GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF MCKINNEY! Located close to McKinney's charming historic downtown, near the Highway 75/State Hwy 121 interchange, this beautiful Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 43 residents in a cozy, residential-style home. From its welcoming front porch,...
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9.5
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I would give them 5 on each. We researched and experienced several others, including more expensive places, and Grand Brook was better. Especially when it comes to personal interaction with the resident....
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
WELCOME TO GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF GARLAND/N. RICHARDSON! Conveniently located northeast of Dallas, just south of President George Bush Turnpike on Shiloh Road, this beautiful Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 43 residents in a cozy, residential-style home. From its welcoming...
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9.5
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Avalon Memory Care took wonderful care of both my Mom (2.5 years) and Dad (1.5 years) suffering from Alzheimer's. I cannot say enough good things about the facility in Allen, Texas, but most importantly the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Avalon Memory Care in Allen. We are located at the intersection of North Greenville Avenue and High Meadow Drive, right across the street from the Allen High School Football Stadium. Besides this gorgeous secure environment, Avalon brings its national award-winning care in the...
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I took some friends one day to tour the facility. I let people know that it never smells like other facilities I have been to. The staff had always been very friendly towards visitors and very attentive to...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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 BeeHive Homes of Rowlett, we enjoy a unique and personal approach to memory care. Like most assisted livings/memory cares, we offer both long-term and respite care that combines housing, assistance with ADL’s, nutrition, daily activities, and health care services as needed. What makes us...
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We had mama there from June till March when she passed. She was on hospice for a few months. The facility is small and has a limited amount of residents. There are private and semi private rooms. They did a...
Provides: Memory 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.
Welcome HomeIris Memory Care is proud to be the first Assisted Living Community in Rowlett to offer specialized Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care. At Iris Memory Care, we believe that our expertise and specialized knowledge of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia combined with our heartfelt...
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The staff who serve food and the other staff are friendly and helpful. There are lots of activities and the residence are very friendly and get to know each other There's a lot of things. First, the food is...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Forum at Park Lane continues it's true tradition of excellence recently winning BEST INDEPENDENT LIVING COMMUNITY by U.S News and World Report and BEST PLACES TO WORK by the U.S News and World Report!The Forum at Park Lane offers Independent Living and Assisted Living. Our community offers...
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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.
Independent Villas Assisted Living Memory Care Combining the warmth of home with wonderful amenities, MacArthur Hills is looking forward to serving your family. Located in Las Colinas and neighboring the premier Hackberry Creek community, MacArthur Hills will offer our Residents a vibrant...
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We received great service for the time that my dad was there. They would call in a timely manner when he needed outside care. They worked hard to accommodate us as we transitioned him from another facility.
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.
Get a taste of the sweet life at Martin Crest, where a full calendar of activities and social programs, in addition to apartments with thoughtful amenities, offers an enriching lifestyle for seniors. Our community provides Assisted Living and Memory Care in Weatherford, Texas, in a relaxed...
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It's a warm and welcoming community on both the assisted and independent side The average response to a call request is 5 minutes that time is electronically monitored. Their review ratings are available...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We believe it is the little things that are the secret to a retirement that is carefree and personally fulfilling: a warm and inviting community where every home is part of a neighborhood, a wide range of social, cultural and intellectual activities and a staff that believes that there is nothing...
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At Legend at Fort Worth, they are implementing different day trips to keep the folks engaged. Last week, a trip to the zoo and this week a trip to the currency facility. I would definitely recommend Legend...
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.
Legend is an assisted living and memory care residence committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We remain dedicated to those who entrust their housing and...
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66 Floor plans available
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Everyone is pleasant and they always have something positive to say about my loved one. I would recommend the facility to others.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
WELCOME TO GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF CARROLLTON! Conveniently located at the entrance of the Castle Hills master-planned community at King Arthur Blvd. and N. Josey Lane, this beautiful Grand Brook community comfortably accommodates 43 residents in a cozy, residential-style home. From its...
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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 AVALON, we set ourselves apart from other residences with the level of care and compassion we show to our residents. Our care is unique in that we treat our residents as people with individual needs rather than grouping them as 'those with dementia.' After all, a lack of cognitive ability...
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I would recommend it as reasonable value and comfort. Residents are friendly. I like my apartment and feel the rent for it is good value. it includes 3 meals a day. All units have kitchens so one can...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Autumn Leaves is a small and intimate senior living community with a big heart.The atmosphere at Autumn Leaves is one of the most important elements for our residents and it’s the exact thing that sets us apart from other senior living communities in the area. Because Autumn Leaves has a genuine,...
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Brookdale Collin Oaks is a great place. I visited about 6 facilities and Brookdale Collin Oaks was by far my favorite. I had a really good feeling the 2 times that I visited. But more importantly, its a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
When you come to our community, which provides assisted living services and memory care in Plano, Texas, you can stay as active as you want. As an assisted living resident, you can engage in a little friendly competition over board or card games, join classes to boost both your mental and...
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I wish we had known about Avalon Memory Care sooner in dad's illness. We were just so scared to make the wrong decision and had heard horror stories of people getting really bad care. The Admissions Nurse...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
If you are a resident of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area, Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, then you may need to be aware of the services that Avalon Memory Care can provide for your loved one. Located in various locations throughout Texas into Missouri, this community provides support...
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Cost of memory care in Ponder, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ponder is $5,214 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Haslet, TX with an average of $4,815 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ponder, TX vs. nearby cities

Ponder, TX
$5,215/mo
$4,891/mo
$4,880/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ponder, TX vs. the state and national average

Ponder, TX
$5,215/mo
$4,917/mo
U.S. national average
$4,841/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ponder vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,215/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Ponder, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,872/mo
Studio
$4,879/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,001/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,734/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,527/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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 memory care in Ponder

Recent reviews for memory care in Ponder

Wilshire in Burleson, TX

4.0
It's been good overall With the ownership change there have been some hiccups All I keep hearing is: "food supposed to be getting better, but not yet" "seemed to be short staffed" In-laws are slowly adjusting, I keep encouraging to be social and get involved/go down for activities but without ...
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Brookdale Richland Hills (MC)

4.0
The experience here has been a struggle from time to time. Mostly having to do with keeping Dad showered and shaved. And his room is nearly always a mess. And of course we don't know if he has messed things up right after they have cleaned or not. But we give the staff the benefit of the doubt ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews praise the staff for their kindness and dedication to residents at different communities, such as Colonial Gardens - Fort Worth, Avalon Memory Care - 7140, and Avalon Memory Care - Irving. Families describe the staff as going above and beyond to ensure their loved ones receive ...
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Personalized care for individual needs. Several reviews highlight the importance of individualized care for residents with specific needs. For example, at Avalon Memory Care - 7140, families express appreciation for the tailored approach to care for their loved ones with dementia, and at Avalon Memory Care - 7200 Hwy 287, the staf ...
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Consistent communication with families. Many families mention clear and honest communication with community staff, as seen in reviews for Grand Brook Memory Care of McKinney, Avalon Memory Care - Keller, and Avalon Memory Care - Fort Worth. Regular updates on residents' well-being help families feel reassured and involved in the ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents' engagement in various activities is a common theme among reviews, with families sharing positive experiences from communities such as Avalon Memory Care - Carrollton, Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care, and Mustang Creek Estates Frisco. Activities cater to residents' inter ...
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Thoroughly maintained facilities. Reviews consistently emphasize the importance of cleanliness and upkeep, with examples from Brookdale Oak Hollow, Avalon Memory Care - Allen, and The Waterford on Cooper. Well-maintained facilities provide a welcoming environment for residents and their families.
Supportive and understanding community. Reviews highlight the sense of community and support among residents and their families at various communities, including Avalon Memory Care - Garland, Mustang Creek Estates Burleson, and Avalon Memory Care - 7200 Hwy 287. The inclusive atmosphere helps create a sense of belonging and redu ...
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Ponder review score based on 1,975 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1975 reviews of 314 Ponder memory care 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 memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

8.3
Ponder, TX314 facilities
8.6
DISH, TX23 facilities
8.4
Justin, TX37 facilities

Review subcategories for Ponder memory care

When memory care 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 1,975 reviews of 314 Ponder memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ponder resident and family memory care 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
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.0
3.9
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Ponder memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care 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
80.5%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.7%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.5%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.8%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
82.1%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48.9%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.5%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.1%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.9%
72.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ponder memory care

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 Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ponder, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60.7%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.5%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.5%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ponder memory care

Memory care 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
36.1%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
68.4%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
62.9%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54%
49.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.7%
16.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Ponder memory care

Our memory care 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
52.4%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.4%
39.5%
Room service
Room service
62.6%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.4%
22.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Ponder memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Ponder offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ponder, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
73.2%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.9%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75.7%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
79.6%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.1%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.3%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.8%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.8%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
74.8%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
78.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
53.4%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.9%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.6%
46.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 347 memory care facilities near Ponder, Texas. See the full list.

The 347 memory care facilities near you in Ponder, Texas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ponder, Texas, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Ponder, Texas, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Ponder, Texas ranges from $1000 to $489900. The average Memory Care cost in Ponder, Texas is $5,214. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Ponder, Texas typically starts at $1000. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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