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Legacy Gardens
1601 Wheeler Road, Madison, WI, 53704
Community Information
Legacy Gardens is an assisted living facility in Madison, WI. Legacy Gardens offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Legacy Gardens offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Legacy Gardens provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. Legacy Gardens is operated by Brookdale.
Unique Features
* Large apartments with great views
* Homelike environment
* Wide variety of activities to stay busy
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 55 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on Staff24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseVisiting PodiatristVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 0% Medium Care 58% Heavy Care 41% Legacy Gardens prefers that residents need: medium care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
This community can administer insulin injections and blood sugar tests, although it is not necessarily able to offer sliding scale therapy.
Memory Care Offered
The community's memory care section is in its own building.
Incontinence Care
This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationTransportation at CostSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsAdditional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersFull TubsHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceMeals
Meals ProvidedVegetarianActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Legacy Gardens
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 2490.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 4390.00 Monthly Semi-Private 0.00 Monthly 2 Bedrooms Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Legacy Gardens
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 1200.00 One-time Respite Fee 150.00 Daily Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee 1850.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 950.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 350.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee 900.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If Legacy Gardens isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
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| Madison | 0 miles | 14 | $4,040 |
| Waunakee | 2 miles | 2 | $4,300 |
| DeForest | 5 miles | 3 | $3,900 |
| Middleton | 6 miles | 4 | $4,240 |
| Sun Prairie | 6 miles | 6 | $3,160 |
| Monona | 7 miles | 1 | $4,150 |
General Pricing Information for Madison Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $3,000 | $4,040 | $6,120 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,475 | $5,545 | $6,800 |
| Semi-Private | $4,900 | $4,900 | $4,900 |
| Studio | $1,995 | $3,735 | $5,955 |
Community Reviews
Review of Emeritus at Legacy Gardens
reviewed on: 08/19/2014 by Dan ButkusThe staff always is respectful, cheerful, and kind to the residents, day or night. Unfortunately the high turnover of senior admin staff causes us some concern. However, that has not affected the... Read the full review.
This was our 2nd choice
reviewed on: 09/12/2017 by AnonymousWe were very impressed with our tour here, in fact we did a second tour another time and the staff did a really great job, they took their time showing us around and answering all our questions, ... Read the full review.
Overall it has a been a very good experience
reviewed on: 05/20/2021 by anonymousOur loved ones have only been there for about five months, and so far it has been a good experience. At this point the interaction and attention to detail of the needs of the residents have been... Read the full review.
Wonderful Place!
reviewed on: 11/28/2016 by AnonymousMy mother in law was so excited about moving in here. She had made friends here and they ate together at breakfast. She said that she was comfortable about being here. The staff was great and... Read the full review.
Very Pleased with This Community
reviewed on: 05/29/2017 by AnonymousWe are very pleased with my mothers move to this community. Everything is working out very well. I do feel very satisfied with her move to this community. She is safe, and in good hands. They have... Read the full review.
