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The Legacy

5600 Pioneers Blvd., Lincoln, NE 68506

Independent Living Assisted Living
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For Pricing & Availability

(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(402) 436-3000

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,528

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,367
  • Average State Price: $4,146
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • The Legacy Description

    The Legacy is a community that offers independent living and assisted living and is about 2.4 miles outside Lincoln, Nebraska and is part of the Legacy Retirement Communities network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.6 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 42 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    9.6
    The Legacy
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 44 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 43 communities in Lincoln
  • Ranking in State: 35 out of 301 communities in NE
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    7.9
    Legacy Retirement Communities
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 23 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Nebraska

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Overall Impressions: The retirement community is highly praised for its caring and attentive staff, beautiful facilities, and the quality of care provided to its residents. Many reviews highlight the exceptional staff, cleanliness of the building, and the warm, welcoming atmosphere.

    Facilities and Amenities: The building is described as beautiful, with special mention of a "Main Street" hall that features little shops and businesses, adding to the charm and engagement opportunities for residents. The community is also noted for being nicely decorated for holidays, contributing to a cheerful environment.

    Staff and Care: Staff members are frequently mentioned for their outstanding service, with reviewers noting that they go above and beyond in caring for residents. They are known to have personal relationships with the residents, understanding their preferences well. The staff is described as angels by one reviewer, highlighting their dedication to providing exceptional care and food for both independent and assisted living residents.

    Resident Satisfaction: Residents and their families express high levels of satisfaction, with several noting that their loved ones are happy and well-cared for. The community is commended for its ability to foster good relationships among residents and between residents and staff. Even teenagers working there have developed meaningful connections with the residents.

    Comparisons and Recommendations: One review offers a comparison to another facility, emphasizing the superior quality of care and staff at this community. The reviewer expresses gratitude for the amazing care their relative received, suggesting that their experience elsewhere did not measure up to the standards set by this community.

    Conclusion: This retirement community is highly recommended by its residents and their families for its caring staff, beautiful and clean facilities, and the overall quality of life it offers. It stands out for its exceptional staff, who are recognized for their genuine care and dedication to the residents' well-being.


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    Services

    Cornhusker Bank On-Site Location

    Post Office

    Housekeeping


    Activities

    Lectures

    Movie Theater

    Library with Computer Access

    Fitness Center


    Community Amenities

    Pub and Lounge areas

    Beauty Salon and Barber Shop

    Legacy Shoppe Gift Store

    Courtyards, Ponds, and Landscapes

    Gardens


    Room Amenities

    Sunrooms


    Dining

    Dinner

    Snacks

    Ice Cream Parlor

    Executive Chef


    Transportation

    Underground Parking and Garages



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Lincoln which is 2.4 miles away and has a population of 277,348 (small city).
    • The average income is $68,972, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 79
      • Low Temperature: 26
      • Average Temperature: 54.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 106 days of rain, 30 days of snow and 227 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.8 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 32.3 years old, low compared to other cities.
    • 5.3% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 8.28% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 4% Asian, 5% Black or African-American, 6% Hispanic or Latino, and 81% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.27 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 221.0, Moderate Days 7.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Super Saver
    0.9 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    1.1 miles away
    Russ's Market
    1.5 miles away
    Fareway Meat Market
    2.1 miles away
    Leon's Gourmet Grocer
    2.2 miles away

    Transportation

    Train Depot
    2.8 miles away

    Bus Stations

    S 27th & Woodsdale Blvd
    2.2 miles away
    S 27th & Lafayette Ave & Eastgate St
    2.2 miles away
    O St & Russwood Pkwy
    3.5 miles away
    O St & Cherry Hill Blvd
    3.5 miles away
    Walmart
    3.5 miles away

    Banks

    U.S. Bank
    0.8 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    0.9 miles away
    Union Bank & Trust
    1.0 miles away
    Pinnacle Bank
    1.1 miles away
    Security First Bank
    1.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital
    1.3 miles away
    Ambassador Lincoln Center
    1.5 miles away
    Bryan Health East Campus
    1.7 miles away
    Lincoln Surgery Hospital
    2.0 miles away
    High Plains Alzheimer's Special Care Center
    2.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.9 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.0 miles away
    Hy-Vee Pharmacy
    1.1 miles away
    Genoa Healthcare Pharmacy
    2.5 miles away
    National Pharmacy
    2.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Nebraska Oral & Facial Surgery
    1.1 miles away
    Family Dentistry Center
    1.4 miles away
    Clocktower Dental Center
    2.1 miles away
    Smile Innovations Dentistry
    2.2 miles away
    Dental Designs
    2.6 miles away

    Parks

    Holmes Park
    0.2 miles away
    Colonial Hills Park
    0.4 miles away
    Larson Park
    0.4 miles away
    46th & Pioneers Community Garden
    0.7 miles away
    Henry Park
    0.8 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Van Dorn Plaza
    1.2 miles away
    Gateway Mall
    3.0 miles away

    Culture

    Woods Auditorium
    0.5 miles away
    Lincoln Community Playhouse
    1.1 miles away
    Church Amphitheatre
    1.5 miles away
    Lied Center for Performing Arts
    4.5 miles away
    Sheldon Museum of Art
    4.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    Godfather's Pizza
    0.8 miles away
    The Parthenon
    0.9 miles away
    Cactus Modern Mextcan & Cantina
    0.9 miles away
    Kinja
    1.0 miles away
    Carmela's Bistro & Wine Bar
    1.0 miles away

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