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The Legacy at Forest Ridge

5001 Schertz Pkwy, Schertz, TX 78154US
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care

Community Fact Sheet

from Oasis Senior Advisors
Average Rent
$$$$
Opened: January 2015
Resident Capacity108
Medicaid BedsNo

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Bathing
Full Assistance
Dressing
Full Assistance
Eating
Full Assistance
Toileting
Full Assistance
Dementia Conditions
Advanced

About The Legacy at Forest Ridge

from Oasis Senior Advisors

The Legacy at Forest Ridge in Schertz, TX, offers tailored care options that prioritize the health and well-being of its residents. The facility provides both assisted living and memory care services, catering specifically to individuals with advanced dementia conditions and various medical support needs. Trained staff is available to support residents dealing with wandering, elopement risks, and behavioral issues. Comprehensive medical support includes wound care, oxygen therapy, and nutritional management for diabetics on oral medications. A registered nurse or licensed practical nurse is on staff, and a 24-hour nurse is on call, ensuring that residents receive the appropriate care whenever needed. Security features, including a fenced rear, door alarms, and an alert system, further enhance the safety of residents.

In addition to specialized medical care, The Legacy at Forest Ridge offers a range of supportive features for its residents. On-site services encompass essential care like incontinence and ambulatory support, as well as access to hospice services if required. The facility is designed specifically to accommodate those with memory loss, featuring indoor walking paths and other supportive structures. Accommodations and transfer services are tailored to individual needs, ensuring ease and comfort for all residents. While the facility focuses on quality medical support, it also integrates a variety of everyday living services, significantly improving the overall quality of life for residents.

The accommodations at The Legacy at Forest Ridge are thoughtfully designed to create a comfortable living environment. Wheelchair-accessible showers and handicap-friendly features ensure that residents with mobility issues can navigate the facility with ease. The community offers a range of amenities, including wi-fi, kitchenette options, and nearby shopping, enhancing the independence of residents. Some units are pet-friendly, allowing residents to bring their beloved cats or dogs. While not every accommodation has all features, the overall living spaces are designed for comfort and convenience, with elements like private walk-in closets and emergency call systems for added safety.

Dining at The Legacy is geared toward nutritional needs and preferences, offering a variety of meal options supervised by a professional chef. Residents can enjoy restaurant-style dining with gluten-free, diabetic, vegetarian, and organic selections available. Additionally, the facility provides 24-hour dining, ensuring that residents have access to meals when they desire. The dining experience is complemented by social outings and communal activities that encourage a sense of community. A library and computer lounge provide opportunities for residents to engage in personal interests, making meals and overall daily life an inclusive and enriching experience. The community also hosts various events and programs, which support both physical and social well-being.

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Reviews

aggregated from around the web
Review Average4.4
#1 in Schertz, TX

Residents and their families say:

The Legacy at Forest Ridge have received glowing reviews from many users. The staff receives a lot of praise for their friendliness, helpfulness, and good communication with families. They are said to go above and beyond in providing care to the residents, ensuring they feel secure and cared for. The atmosphere of the facility is described as homey, with a staff that is dedicated to keeping the residents safe and comfortable. Servers also regarded their building as clean and well-kept. In terms of amenities, the facility offers variety. Many users reported that the Legacy at Forest Ridge has diverse activities available for residents to participate in. A hair salon on site and a fitness room were mentioned specifically. It's also noted to be a lively community, with residents being very active and happy. Additionally, the dining services were lauded for their variety, with one user mentioning they can provide breakfast or dinner depending on what the resident feels like having. Some residents even referred to it as being restaurant-style in its setup. The facility is praised for providing constant care and attention to its residents. Users mention that their loved ones receive regular check-ups. The staff are said to be responsive to calls, questions, and concerns, and work tirelessly to resolve issues for the family. The setting of the community itself also received positive remarks, with one user likening the atmosphere to that of a cruise ship. Users made it clear that their loved ones are happy here, and they would recommend The Legacy at Forest Ridge to others.

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Verified Amenities

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Beauty & BarberBeauty & Barber
PoolPool
Activity CenterActivity Center
Fitness ProgramsFitness Programs
Clubs & CommunitiesClubs & Communities
Services

Services

  • Barber/Beauty Shop
  • Communal Gardens
  • Exercise Room
  • Internet Access
  • Movie Room
  • On-Site Religious Services
Accommodations

Accommodations

  • Can Paint/Decorate Room
  • Independent Temperature Controls
  • Kitchenette
Dining & Nutrition

Dining & Nutrition

  • Food - On-Order
  • Food - Set Menu
  • Snacks Available
  • Diet Modifications/Managements
Care

Care

  • Accepts Psychiatric Issues
  • Podiatry

Nearby Services

Hospitals

Laurel Ridge Treatment Center

17720 Corporate Woods Drive, San Antonio, TX

Distance: 9.0 miles

Methodist Stone Oak Hospital

1139 East Sonterra Boulevard, San Antonio, TX

Distance: 11.2 miles

South Texas Spine And Surgical Hospital

18600 North Hardy Oak Boulevard, San Antonio, TX

Distance: 11.4 miles

Churches

Arkport United Methodist Church

West Avenue & Old Main Street, Arkport, NY

Distance: 15.0 miles

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