Legend Oaks North Austin is a nursing home community in Austin, TX.
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11020 Dessau Rd, Austin, TX 78754
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
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Legend Oaks North Austin Costs & Pricing
At Legend Oaks North Austin, the costs for residential care reflect both the quality of services provided and the local market dynamics. For a semi-private room, residents are looking at a monthly fee of $4,200, which is competitively priced compared to the average cost of $4,300 in Travis County but notably higher than the state average of $3,680. Similarly, private rooms at Legend Oaks come at a rate of $7,200 per month, significantly exceeding both Travis County's average of $4,194 and Texas' average of $4,096. This pricing structure suggests an emphasis on premium care and amenities that may justify the higher rates in relation to local and statewide averages.
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Legend Oaks North Austin
Travis County
Texas
Semi-Private
$4,200
$4,300
$3,680
Private
$7,200
$4,194
$4,096
Overall Review of Legend Oaks North Austin
common28 reviews mention this
Care teams earn trust
Residents and families frequently describe staff members who are professional, caring, and responsive.
Across many reviews, people describe the day-to-day team as professional and attentive, with frequent mentions that staff treat residents with kindness and respect. Several reviewers also highlight communication and follow-through—updating families, handling requests, and coordinating care among different roles. A few negative reviews point to gaps in pain management and help when call lights are pressed, so responsiveness is not described as uniformly consistent.
differentiator10 reviews mention this
Therapy support stands out
The physical therapy and rehab experience is a standout strength in multiple resident and family accounts.
Several reviews specifically praise therapists for being helpful and for supporting progress during rehab or recovery. Families of residents describe teams that coordinate well and keep people moving, including when residents need scheduled outings like dialysis. One negative theme is limited staffing responsiveness in moments of need, but even in mixed feedback, therapy and clinical teamwork are repeatedly singled out as strong points.
common6 reviews mention this
Food is generally well received
Food quality is often praised, with some mentions of flexibility for what residents want to eat.
Many reviewers describe meals as good, filling, or enjoyable, and some mention being able to receive options that better fit a resident’s preferences. There are also a few complaints about dining that are tied to individual experiences—such as disliking the food or having delays and mix-ups. Overall, the dining experience trends more positive than negative, with only a smaller number of issues raised.
common14 reviews mention this
Clean, comfortable environment
Cleanliness and overall facility upkeep come up again and again in reviews.
Reviewers repeatedly describe the building as clean, well maintained, and welcoming when they arrive or during visits. Some mention the cleanliness of rooms and shared spaces as part of why they felt comfortable. Even so, several negative reviews focus on care breakdowns and personal-item problems rather than cleanliness itself, suggesting cleanliness is not the main driver of dissatisfaction.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Communication can be inconsistent
Some families describe stress when they cannot reach staff or when concerns are not addressed quickly.
A few reviews mention that call lights were not answered promptly, including instances where a resident was described as a fall risk. Other feedback points to difficulty getting questions answered at times—especially around weekends—along with reports that updates were not always timely. While many other reviews praise communication and responsiveness, these comments show that the experience may vary by situation.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Missing items and clothing concerns
Multiple reviews raise concerns about personal belongings, including missing clothing.
Several reviewers report issues with clothes or other personal items not being returned, sometimes describing it as an ongoing frustration. One review also mentions missing items after a stay and another warns about recurring concerns with personal belongings. These accounts contrast with many positive reviews about attentive care and professionalism, but they are consistent enough to stand out as a recurring downside.
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
124 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Austin-Bergstrom International (12 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
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Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
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Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Austin, Texas is a vibrant and convenient location for senior living. With a variety of places of worship nearby such as Holy Word Lutheran School and Saint Louis King of France Catholic Church & School, residents have easy access to spiritual support and community engagement. There are several pharmacies in the area including CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart Pharmacy for quick and easy access to medications and health supplies. Additionally, there are numerous dining options ranging from fast food chains like Whataburger and McDonald's to more upscale options like Kula Revolving Sushi Bar and Culver's. For medical care, there are several physicians' offices nearby such as Community Care North Central and Austin Thyroid & Endocrinology. The parks in the area provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation, while theaters like AMC Tech Ridge 10 offer entertainment options. Overall, this neighborhood offers a mix of amenities that cater to the needs of seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment in Austin.
Places of Worship
Holy Word Lutheran School (0.4 miles)
Saint Louis King of France Catholic Church & School (3.9 miles)
At Legend Oaks North Austin, the costs for residential care reflect both the quality of services provided and the local market dynamics. For a semi-private room, residents are looking at a monthly fee of $4,200, which is competitively priced compared to the average cost of $4,300 in Travis County but notably higher than the state average of $3,680. Similarly, private rooms at Legend Oaks come at a rate of $7,200 per month, significantly exceeding both Travis County's average of $4,194 and Texas' average of $4,096. This pricing structure suggests an emphasis on premium care and amenities that may justify the higher rates in relation to local and statewide averages.
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