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Legend Of Colorado Springs

2368 Research Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80920

Assisted Living Memory Care
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(800) 780-8101

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(719) 309-0070

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,765
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,743
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,833

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,566
  • Average State Price: $4,054
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Legend Of Colorado Springs Description

    Legend Of Colorado Springs is a very large 103 bed community that offers assisted living and memory care and is about 4.7 miles outside the small town of Air Force Academy, Colorado and is part of the Legend Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 making it the 33rd highest rated community in the city out of 77 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

    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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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    8.5
    Legend Of Colorado Springs
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 64 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 30 out of 77 communities in Colorado Springs
  • Ranking in State: 254 out of 666 communities in CO
  • Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    5.2
    Legend Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 447 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Colorado

    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.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Legends prioritizes resident safety and care, especially during the pandemic.
    • Staff and management are described as welcoming, caring, and attentive.
    • Facilities are praised for being beautiful and well-maintained.
    • Some residents have experienced significant improvements in their conditions after moving to Legend.
    • Communication with management and staff is highlighted as exceptional.
    • Several reviewers express gratitude for the care provided to their loved ones.
    • Positive work environment reported by an employee, citing motivation and determination from interacting with residents.

    Negative Reviews:

    • High staff turnover and understaffing issues reported, leading to overwhelmed caregivers.
    • Some reviewers experienced poor management and unprofessional behavior from staff.
    • Concerns about the quality of care, including medication mishaps and lack of attention to resident needs.
    • Complaints about the facility's handling of memory care residents, including boredom and lack of activities.
    • Issues with communication and responsiveness from the front desk and management.
    • Some reviewers felt the facility did not live up to its pricing, citing 5 Star prices with 1 Star services.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While many reviewers praise the staff for their dedication and care, others report negative experiences with certain staff members and management.
    • The quality of activities and services for memory care residents received mixed feedback.
    • Some employees express dissatisfaction with pay disparities and management practices.

    Overall, Legends receives a mix of very positive and some negative reviews, with many families and residents appreciating the care and environment, while others raise concerns about staffing, management, and the quality of care provided.


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    Health

    24-hour Staff And Licensed Nursing Associates

    Licensed Nurse

    Medication Assistance

    Tailored Therapeutic And Recreational Experiences

    Individualized Service Planning

    Personal Assistance With Bathing, Dressing, Hygiene, Incontinence Management


    Services

    Housekeeping

    Laundry

    Personalized Care

    Assistance With Activities Of Daily Living

    Aiding In Personal Shopping

    Assistance With Walking And Transfers


    Activities

    Cultural And Community Events

    Education Programs

    Religious Services

    Entertaining Outings

    Family And Community Support Groups

    Vibrant Programs, Events, And Trips


    Community Amenities

    Housekeeping Services

    Post Office

    Salon And Spa

    Onsite Movie Theater

    Recreation Room

    Fitness Center


    Room Amenities

    Kitchenette With Microwave, Refrigerator, Sink And Cabinetry

    Spacious Bathroom With Walk-in Shower And Photocell Night Light

    Telephone And Cable Connections

    Individually Controlled Heating And Air Conditioning Systems

    Emergency Call System With Speaker Response And Water-resistant Pendants

    Balcony


    Dining

    Gold Leaf Dining

    Restaurant-style Dining

    Nutrition Needs

    All Meals And Snacks

    Nutritious, Flavorful Dishes

    Ever-changing Menu


    Transportation

    Scheduled Transportation To Appointments


    Pet

    Pet-friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Air Force Academy which is 4.7 miles away and has a population of 6,680 (very small town).
    • The average income is $87,646, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 69
      • Low Temperature: 27
      • Average Temperature: 48.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 112 days of rain, 50 days of snow and 201 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 34.8 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 10.8% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 7.74% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 4% Asian, 7% Black or African-American, 14% Hispanic or Latino, and 71% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 7.17 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.21 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 4.72 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.32 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.04 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 171.0, Moderate Days 103.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    0.9 miles away
    Safeway
    1.1 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    1.4 miles away
    Natural Grocers
    1.6 miles away
    King Soopers
    1.8 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    Fidelity Bank
    0.4 miles away
    Independent Bank
    0.6 miles away
    Academy Bank
    1.0 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    1.2 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Memorial Hospital North
    1.7 miles away
    UCHealth Grandview Hospital
    3.7 miles away
    Saint Francis Medical Center
    4.0 miles away
    Flying Horse Medical & Aesthetics Center
    4.5 miles away
    PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom Outpatient Clinic at Colorado Springs
    6.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Professional Pharmacy
    0.2 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    1.0 miles away
    Safeway
    1.2 miles away
    King Soopers Pharmacy
    1.8 miles away
    Sam's Club - Pharmacy
    1.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Briargate Advanced Family Dental
    0.2 miles away
    Todd Rodges Dental
    0.3 miles away
    ReNew 1-Day Dentures
    1.3 miles away
    Falcon Landing Dental Group
    1.7 miles away
    Bright Now! Dental
    1.8 miles away

    Parks

    Colorado Springs
    0.3 miles away
    Lulu Pollard Park
    0.6 miles away
    Rampart Park
    0.6 miles away
    Prebles Meadow Jumping Mouse
    0.8 miles away
    Wedgewood Park
    0.9 miles away

    Places of Worship

    All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church
    8.2 miles away
    Grace and St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
    8.3 miles away
    First United Methodist Church
    8.5 miles away
    New Hope Church of God
    8.5 miles away
    Holy Reformation Church House of Prayer
    8.6 miles away

    Shopping

    Chapel Hills Mall
    0.8 miles away
    Citadel Mall
    8.1 miles away
    Midland Roundhouse
    9.2 miles away

    Culture

    Art Gallery of the Rockies
    4.0 miles away
    Amphitheater
    6.6 miles away
    Painting With a Twist
    7.0 miles away
    Angie Tingle Studio & Gallery
    7.5 miles away
    Loomee's Comedy Corner
    7.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    Basil & Barley Pizzeria Napoletana
    0.3 miles away
    Biaggi's
    0.3 miles away
    Bad Daddy's Burger Bar
    0.4 miles away
    Modern Market
    0.4 miles away
    P.F. Chang's
    0.4 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of CO. It is a large-sized community with 103 total beds.

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