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Legacy Estates

7200 Van Dorn St., Lincoln, NE 68506

Independent Living Assisted Living
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(800) 780-8101

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(402) 484-8888


Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,367
  • Average State Price: $4,146
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Legacy Estates Description

    Named for its resemblance to an English country estate, Legacy Estates blends old-world charm with classic architecture. A bronze deer sculpture by local artist Fred Hoppe adds artistic beauty to the stone walls and wrought iron fences of the Estates, conveniently located within walking distance of local shopping at 70th and Van Dorn Street. Wander through the beauty of private courtyards, gardens rich with vegetation, charming ponds, and waterfalls. After strolling through the grounds, enjoy refreshments in the Estates’ authentic English Pub.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    9.7
    Legacy Estates
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 42 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 42 communities in Lincoln
  • Ranking in State: 19 out of 290 communities in NE
  • Facility and Grounds A


    Employee Reviews

    7.9
    Legacy Retirement Communities
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 23 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Nebraska

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Reviews highlight the exceptional care and facilities at this senior living community. Many note it as the best in town for retirement living, praising its comfort, friendliness, and the eclectic mix of residents. The food service, led by a locally renowned chef, receives special mention for its heart and quality.

    Visitors and performers alike have had great experiences, noting the residents' enjoyment of music and the staff's exceptional service. The facility boasts a wide range of amenities including a snack shop, gift shop, bar, dining room, post office, bank, hair salon, library, sewing room, gym, movie theatre, and even a fireside room for family events. Groceries can be ordered from a local store, adding to the convenience.

    The building and property are described as beautiful and homey, making it a comfortable place for family members needing care. It offers a variety of activities to keep days full and satisfying. The staff is consistently praised for their kindness, compassion, and outstanding care. The community feels like home from the moment you walk in, with a beautiful oak staircase, fireplace, and inviting seating area.

    Legacy Estates is recommended for its great nursing staff, lovely accommodations, and the overall quality of life it offers to residents. The food and people are great, contributing to a stately, fun, and pampering adult living community. It's a place where generations of families have chosen to live, highlighting its enduring appeal and commitment to excellence.


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    Health

    Wellness Activities


    Services

    Cornhusker Bank On-Site Location

    Post Office

    Housekeeping


    Activities

    Lectures

    Movie Theater

    Library with Computer Access

    Fitness Center

    Gardens


    Community Amenities

    Pub and Lounge Areas

    Beauty Salon and Barber Shop

    Legacy Shoppe Gift Store

    Courtyards, Ponds, and Landscapes

    Private Courtyards


    Room Amenities

    Sunrooms


    Dining

    Dinner

    Snacks

    Executive Chef

    Dining Experience

    Ice Cream Parlor


    Transportation

    Underground Parking and Garages



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Lincoln which is 2.6 miles away and has a population of 277,348 (small city).
    • The average income is $68,972, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 79
      • Low Temperature: 26
      • Average Temperature: 54.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 106 days of rain, 30 days of snow and 227 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.8 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 32.3 years old, low compared to other cities.
    • 5.3% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 8.28% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 4% Asian, 5% Black or African-American, 6% Hispanic or Latino, and 81% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.27 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 221.0, Moderate Days 7.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Fareway Meat Market
    0.8 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    1.2 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    2.1 miles away
    Super Saver
    2.1 miles away
    Aldi
    2.2 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    O St & Russwood Pkwy
    2.1 miles away
    O St & Cherry Hill Blvd
    2.1 miles away
    Russwood Pkwy & College Park Dr
    2.2 miles away
    84th & Blue Sky Dr (SW)
    2.3 miles away
    84th & Blue Sky Dr (SE)
    2.3 miles away

    Banks

    Pinnacle Bank
    0.6 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    0.9 miles away
    Great Western Bank
    0.9 miles away
    Union Bank & Trust
    1.0 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Lincoln Surgery Hospital
    0.7 miles away
    Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital
    1.2 miles away
    CHI Health Saint Elizabeth
    1.4 miles away
    Lincoln VA Clinic
    1.5 miles away
    Bryan Health East Campus
    1.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.9 miles away
    Hy-Vee Pharmacy
    1.2 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.7 miles away
    Genoa Healthcare Pharmacy
    2.5 miles away
    National Pharmacy
    2.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Family Dentistry Center
    0.1 miles away
    Clocktower Dental Center
    1.0 miles away
    Nebraska Oral & Facial Surgery
    1.1 miles away
    Williamsburg Dental
    1.7 miles away
    Smile Innovations Dentistry
    2.3 miles away

    Parks

    Holmes Park
    0.3 miles away
    Trendwood Park
    0.7 miles away
    Seacrest Park
    0.9 miles away
    Roberts Park
    1.2 miles away
    Colonial Hills Park
    1.2 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Van Dorn Plaza
    1.7 miles away
    Gateway Mall
    2.1 miles away

    Culture

    Lincoln Community Playhouse
    1.1 miles away
    Woods Auditorium
    1.7 miles away
    Church Amphitheatre
    2.2 miles away
    Boy Scouts Amphitheatre
    3.6 miles away
    Elder Memorial Speech and Theatre Center
    3.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Scoops
    0.1 miles away
    Valentino's Grand Italian Buffet
    0.2 miles away
    China Garden
    0.8 miles away
    Chopsticks Chinese Cuisine
    0.9 miles away
    The Oven
    0.9 miles away

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