Legend At Mingo Road

7209 South Mingo Road, Tulsa, OK 74133

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

4.2 from 22 reviews
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Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The residents at Legend at Mingo Road appreciate the exceptional care provided by the staff, who go above and beyond to ensure their happiness.
  • pro Many families are impressed with the clean and beautiful environment of the facility, which feels more like a hotel than a traditional nursing home.
  • pro The wide range of activities offered, including exercises, games, and social events, keeps residents engaged and happy.
  • pro The food served at Legend is consistently praised for its quality and variety, delighting both residents and their families.
  • pro Residents enjoy spacious apartments with convenient amenities, contributing to their comfort and satisfaction in the living space.
  • pro Families feel reassured by the attentive staff who quickly respond to any needs or questions about care.
  • pro Some guests noted that the intimate atmosphere of the smaller facility enhances feelings of community among residents and staff alike.

Cons

  • pro The long hallways at Legend at Mingo Road pose accessibility challenges for residents who need assistance getting around.
  • pro Some rooms were described as small compared to other facilities being considered, which may not meet everyone's needs.
  • pro The layout of the facility did not seem to fit well for all residents, as indicated by concerns about getting around independently.
  • pro One reviewer noted that despite the positive aspects, their mother required better accessibility, impacting the overall rating given to the facility.
  • pro Although the facility was praised for its cleanliness and staff friendliness, it was highlighted that it was only a second choice due to its layout issues.

Review

Legend at Mingo Road has emerged as a prominent choice for assisted living and memory care, garnering praise from numerous residents and their families. Many reviewers begin by noting the positive atmosphere of the facility, highlighting its cleanliness and welcoming nature. The staff is described as phenomenal, attentive, and friendly, going above and beyond to ensure that residents' needs are met. This level of care has been a significant factor for families considering this community for their loved ones.

The individual apartments at Legend at Mingo Road are often mentioned with admiration. Many residents enjoy spacious accommodations featuring large bedrooms, kitchens or kitchenettes, and private bathrooms. Some units even come with patios that allow residents to enjoy fresh air in beautiful courtyards lined with seating areas and gazebos. While some reviews express concern regarding accessibility due to long hallways in certain sections of the building, most agree that the overall layout provides a comfortable living environment reminiscent of a hotel rather than a traditional nursing home.

Activities play an essential role in enriching the lives of the residents at Legend at Mingo Road. Reviewers frequently mention a vibrant schedule filled with options such as bingo, exercise sessions held multiple times daily, arts and crafts events, live performances, and themed parties. These activities not only foster socialization among residents but also help them remain physically active and engaged in their daily lives. Families appreciate that even those transitioning into memory care still have opportunities to participate in various programs tailored to different levels of engagement.

Food quality receives high marks across several reviews as well; many mention trying meals themselves during visits and enjoying what they tasted. With meals prepared by chefs who focus on providing diverse menus catering to various dietary needs, both residents and their families feel confident in the nutritional offerings available at the facility. Activities like ice cream socials further enhance this aspect of community life while contributing to a warm social environment.

The value offered by Legend at Mingo Road is another remarkable point highlighted by reviewers. Many families find that despite being priced higher than some facilities, it offers better amenities and care levels compared to alternatives on the market—often citing it as a fair deal given the quality provided. Family members expressed appreciation for promotions making costs even more reasonable upon entry while noting how different units offered varying price points depending on size without compromising on quality.

In summary, Legend at Mingo Road stands out as an excellent option for families seeking assistance or memory care services for their loved ones. The combination of attentive staff members dedicated to providing personalized service within clean and inviting surroundings makes it feel like home rather than just another facility. With abundant engaging activities paired alongside reputable dining experiences all under one roof—and an attractive price point—it's easy to see why so many are charmed by this community's offerings.

Features

Housing

  • 90 resident community capacity 90 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Legend At Mingo Road in Tulsa, OK is an assisted living community that provides specialized care for individuals with memory impairments and offers respite care as well. The community offers a wide range of amenities to enhance the quality of life for its residents.

Residents can take advantage of services such as a beauty salon, cable or satellite TV, community-operated transportation, a computer center, fitness room, gaming room, and a fully furnished living space. They can also enjoy spending time in the garden or outdoor spaces provided. Housekeeping services are available to ensure a clean and comfortable living environment.

The dining experience at Legend At Mingo Road is restaurant-style and caters to special dietary restrictions. A small library and wellness center are also available on-site for residents' enjoyment. Wi-Fi and high-speed internet are accessible throughout the community.

Care services provided include 24-hour call systems and supervision to ensure the safety of residents at all times. Assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers is offered. Medication management is also provided to ensure proper administration of medications. Additional care services include diabetes diet management and specialized memory care programming.

Residents can engage in various activities planned by the community such as fitness programs and scheduled daily activities. Concierge services are available to cater to individual needs, while planned day trips provide opportunities for exploration outside the community. Resident-run activities foster social interactions among peers.

Legend At Mingo Road boasts its proximity to nearby amenities including cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians offices restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals. This ensures convenient access to necessary goods and services for residents' well-being.

Overall, Legend At Mingo Road offers a caring and supportive environment where individuals with memory impairments receive specialized care while enjoying a range of amenities and engaging in meaningful activities.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Golden Corral (0.3 miles)
  • The Cheesecake Factory (0.6 miles)
  • Chuy's (0.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.9 miles)
  • Lanna Thai Restaurant (1 miles)
  • Olive Garden (1 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (1.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Southwestern Regional Medical Center (0.5 miles)
  • St John Broken Arrow (4 miles)
  • St Francis Hospital (4.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark Tulsa (0.7 miles)
  • AMC Southroads 20 (4.4 miles)

Physicians

  • EyeCare Associates of South Tulsa (0.9 miles)
  • Children & Adolescent Medical Services (1.5 miles)
  • Lauren Devoe, MD (1.5 miles)
  • Berkshire Medical Plaza (1.8 miles)
  • Morgan Melissa MD PC (1.8 miles)
  • James William Dean, MD (1.8 miles)
  • GSI Ambulatory Surgery Center (1.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Cha Bubble Tea (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • Jombo's Island Style Dispensary (1.2 miles)
  • Economy Pharmacy Express (1.9 miles)
  • Drug Warehouse (2 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Arcadia Pharmacy Solutions (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)

Parks

  • Leake Park (1.2 miles)
  • Terrace Park (4.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Islamic Society of Tulsa (3.5 miles)
  • Aspen Park Baptist Church (4.6 miles)

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