Legend at Fort Worth

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  • Interior

    A cozy post office interior featuring lounge chairs and mailboxes.
  • Decor

    Elegant dining room interior with arranged tables and a central chandelier.
  • Living Room

    A spacious living room with a grand piano, stone fireplace, and tall windows.
  • Building

    A hotel building with a landscaped front lawn and parked cars under a cloudy sky.
  • Architecture

    A modern building exterior with a patio area featuring a fountain and landscaping.
  • Bedroom

    Modern bedroom with elegant furniture and a cozy atmosphere.
  • Windows

    A cozy bedroom with a single bed, decorated with modern furnishings and a large window.
  • Dining

    Cozy dining area with wooden floors and a coffee station.
  • Lighting

    A cozy dining area with wooden flooring and elegant furniture.
  • Artwork

    A cozy living room with orange walls, featuring a sofa, coffee table, and a lamp by the window.
  • Bathroom

    An accessible bathroom featuring a specialized bathtub and shower with handrails.
  • Television

    Cozy living and dining area with a sofa, dining table, and television.
  • Library

    A cozy reading area in a library with bookshelves, chairs, and large windows.
  • Plant

    A cozy bedroom corner with a plant and view into a bathroom area.

Legend at Fort Worth

Legend at Fort Worth is an assisted living and memory care community in Fort Worth, TX.

Information last verified:

8600 N Riverside Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76244

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.5 from 162 reviews
5 stars
133
4 stars
9
3 stars
0
2 stars
3
1 stars
17

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Legend at Fort Worth Costs & Pricing

Legend at Fort Worth offers a range of monthly costs that reflect its premium positioning within the Tarrant County and Texas markets. For instance, a studio apartment at Legend is priced at $4,830, significantly higher than the county's average of $3,659 and Texas's average of $3,758. Similarly, a one-bedroom unit commands a monthly fee of $5,830, which also exceeds both local and state averages - $3,741 in Tarrant County and $3,761 statewide. The price differential becomes even more pronounced with two-bedroom units priced at $6,975 compared to $4,099 in Tarrant County and $4,215 across Texas as a whole. These figures suggest that residents may be paying a premium for amenities or lifestyle offerings unique to Legend at Fort Worth.

Floor plansLegend at Fort WorthTarrant CountyTexas
Studio$4,830$3,659$3,758
1 Bedroom$5,830$3,741$3,761
2 Bedrooms$6,975$4,099$4,215

Overall Review of Legend at Fort Worth

common 74 reviews mention this

Staff compassion is a recurring theme

Residents and families repeatedly describe compassionate, responsive staff.

Across many reviews, residents and family members say staff members are kind, attentive, and easy to work with. Multiple people mention caregivers and the front desk taking time to communicate, answer questions, and help with day-to-day needs. Several reviewers also highlight consistent familiarity, including staff greeting people by name and knowing resident needs.

common 41 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Reviews frequently point to a steady lineup of activities and outings.

Many reviews describe residents staying busy through planned activities, themed days, and regular entertainment. Families also mention off-property outings such as trips, shopping, and community events, along with residents socializing with others. In memory care in particular, several reviewers say staff keeps people engaged throughout the day with structured activities.

differentiator 26 reviews mention this

Dining is consistently praised

Dining stands out, with residents and families saying the food is consistently good.

Food comes up often, with reviewers describing meals as tasty and enjoyable, and mentioning that residents look forward to dining. Some people also note accommodations for dietary needs, including diabetic requirements and options beyond a single standard menu. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and room service, aligning with the way residents talk about getting meals without making the experience feel cafeteria-like.

common 24 reviews mention this

Care and medication management matter

Several reviews highlight nursing support and medication oversight.

A recurring positive theme is health support, including caregivers and nursing staff responding to resident needs and communicating with families. Multiple reviewers specifically mention medication management—such as helping with ordering, dispensing, and ensuring residents take medications as directed. In memory care, some families also describe staff as understanding dementia-related needs and keeping residents supported day to day.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Mixed feedback on upkeep and cleanliness

Cleanliness is praised by many, but a smaller set of reviews raise concerns.

Several reviews describe the building as clean and well maintained, including reports of a fresh smell, no bad odors, and frequent cleaning. At the same time, some reviewers mention problems such as unpleasant odors, maintenance issues, and situations that made them uncomfortable during visits. These negative comments appear less frequent than the overall positive cleanliness feedback, but they are direct enough to consider.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Pricing feels high to some families

Some families say the community can feel overpriced for what they received.

Reviewers who raised pricing concerns describe the cost as higher than other options with similar services and features. Those comments are paired with dissatisfaction about care quality in a few cases, which is why the value question comes through rather than pricing alone. In the pricing summary, units are priced above both the county and state benchmarks across the listed apartment types.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Cafe Cafe
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Financing advice Financing advice
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Party space Party space
  • Private cleaning services Private cleaning services
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Spa Spa
  • TV room TV room
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Dallas-Fort Worth International (16 miles away) Dallas-Fort Worth International (16 miles away)
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Personal care assistants Personal care assistants
  • Walking wheelchair assistance Walking wheelchair assistance

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Bible study group Bible study group
  • Book club Book club
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Stories Stories
  • Tai Chi Tai Chi
  • Wii bowling Wii bowling
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Fort Worth, Texas, offers a convenient and diverse array of amenities for senior living. With theaters like Cinemark just 0.8 miles away, restaurants such as Olive Garden and Chick-Fil-A within a mile, and pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens nearby, residents can easily access entertainment, dining options, and healthcare services. The presence of cafes like Starbucks provides opportunities for socializing and relaxation. Additionally, there are several physicians' offices in the vicinity for medical needs. Places of worship like Gateway Church North Fort Worth Campus cater to spiritual well-being, while parks like Ridgeview Farms Park offer opportunities for outdoor recreation. In case of emergencies, Cook Children's Urgent Care Alliance and Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance are conveniently located within 2.3 miles. Overall, this area provides a balanced mix of convenience, healthcare facilities, recreational options, and religious institutions for seniors looking to settle in the Fort Worth region.

Theaters

  • Cinemark (0.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Uncle Julio's Alliance (0.9 miles)
  • Olive Garden (0.9 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1 miles)
  • Lupe Tortilla (1.1 miles)
  • Whataburger (1.2 miles)
  • Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen (1.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.7 miles)
  • Rosa's Cafe (2.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)
  • Roots Coffeehouse (7.3 miles)
  • The Market (8.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Kathryn Mandal, MD - Continuum Internal Medicine and Pediatrics (1.3 miles)
  • Texas Digestive Disease Consultants: Fort Worth - North Beach St (1.3 miles)
  • Kane Hall Barry Neurology: Kane Jerome M MD (1.6 miles)
  • Altig Optical (2.5 miles)
  • Alliance Pediatrics (4.1 miles)
  • Cornerstone Family & Sports Medicine (4.6 miles)
  • Keller Family Medical Center (4.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Gateway Church North Fort Worth Campus (1.8 miles)
  • Alliance Community Fellowship (2.6 miles)
  • St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church (3.3 miles)
  • First Baptist Church of Keller (4.2 miles)
  • Keller United Methodist Church (5.4 miles)
  • Wellspring Church (5.6 miles)
  • Gateway Church (5.9 miles)

Parks

  • Ridgeview Farms Park (1.8 miles)
  • Capp Smith Park (3.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Cook Children's Urgent Care Alliance (2.2 miles)
  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance (2.3 miles)

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