The Legacy at South Plains
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Lubbock, TX
The Legacy at South Plains
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Lubbock, TX
Overview of The Legacy at South Plains
The Legacy at South Plains, located in Lubbock, TX, is a senior living community specializing in assisted living, memory care services, and respite care, the community provides home-like beautiful suites, and stunningly designed community spaces for its residents. The Legacy at South Plains ensures the well-being of its residents with 24/7 on-site care, including medication management and assistance with daily living activities. Notably, the community offers “Connections,” a personalized approach designed to help residents with cognitive impairments such as dementia and Parkinson’s disease achieve a comfortable life and remain engaged within the community.
Residents at The Legacy at South Plains can enjoy chef-prepared meals that cater to their culinary preferences, providing a delightful dining experience. The community also offers the convenience of weekly housekeeping, allowing residents to focus on their well-being and leisure activities such as their scheduled outings.
110-bed community Rank #307 / 988Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 307th out of 988 homes in Texas. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Texas facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Texas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
9 years in operation Rank #445 / 583Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 445th out of 583 homes in Texas. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Texas facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Texas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 33 / 100 Rank #884 / 1391Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 884th out of 1391 homes in Texas. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Texas facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Texas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
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About this community
Facility TypeType B
StatusLicensed
ExpirationJuly 13, 2027
CountyLubbock
License Number147739
Year Opened7/13/2017
The Legacy at South Plains is legally operated by Lasp Tenant Llc, and administered by Melanie Bolen-Klemer.
Management CompanyPSL ASSOCIATES, LLC
OwnerLASP TENANT LLC
Ownership TypeLimited Liability Company (LLC)
Alzheimer's Units
30 units
Total beds
110 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMrs. Melanie Klemer, Executive Director
Administrator Emailrenee.gillson@legacyatsouthplains.com
Alzheimer's Certification
Inspection History
In Texas, the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is the primary regulatory body that conducts unannounced inspections and publishes quality reports for all long-term care homes.
Since 2023 · 3 years of data
6 citations
1 inspection
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Texas state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2023 vs. Texas state average
Overall vs. TX average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
4 At Avg
Metrics at Texas average:
• Total citations (at TX avg)
• Life safety citations (at TX avg)
• Citations per year (at TX avg)
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total citations (at TX avg)
• Life safety citations (at TX avg)
• Citations per year (at TX avg)
• Inspections with citations (at TX avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection
September 7, 2023
Life Safety
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
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6 | 6 | This facility has total citations in line with the Texas average (6 vs. TX avg 6).— At avg |
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Life safety citations
Citations related to building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar.
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6 | 6 | This facility has life safety citations in line with the Texas average (6 vs. TX avg 6).— At avg |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2023.
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2 | 2 | This facility has citations per year in line with the Texas average (2 vs. TX avg 2).— At avg |
Inspections
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
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1 | 1 | This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Texas average (1 vs. TX avg 1).— At avg |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- September 7, 2023 life safety inspection found six deficiencies in fire marshal inspections, fire drills, alarm and sprinkler maintenance, extinguisher training, and emergency preparedness documentation.
- All six cited life safety violations were corrected within one month following the September 7, 2023 inspection.
- Deficiencies focused on fire safety systems and emergency planning, with no complaints substantiated or reported during this period.
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6.3 miles from city center
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The information below is reported by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
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| Isle at Raider Ranch |
AL
MC
RC
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Lubbock |
160
Facility
160
TX AVG
80
Rank
#44 / 988
| Yes |
8
Facility
8
TX AVG
41
Rank
#1259 / 1391
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17
Facility
17
TX AVG
22
Rank
#283 / 583
| - | Chp Raider Ranch Tx Tenant Corp |
3
Facility
3
TX AVG
6
Rank
#320 / 834
| 3 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Brookdale Remington Park |
AL
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Lubbock (Remington Park) |
117
Facility
117
TX AVG
80
Rank
#273 / 988
| Yes |
63
Facility
63
TX AVG
41
Rank
#235 / 1391
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48
Facility
48
TX AVG
22
Rank
#46 / 583
| A+ | Texas-Esc-Lubbock, LP |
0
Facility
0
TX AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 834
| - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Legacy at South Plains |
AL
MC
RC
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Lubbock (Indiana Avenue) |
110
Facility
110
TX AVG
80
Rank
#307 / 988
| No |
33
Facility
33
TX AVG
41
Rank
#884 / 1391
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9
Facility
9
TX AVG
22
Rank
#445 / 583
| A+ | Lasp Tenant LLC |
6
Facility
6
TX AVG
6
Rank
#529 / 834
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| Wilshire Place |
AL
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Lubbock (Erskine Street) |
72
Facility
72
TX AVG
80
Rank
#508 / 988
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3
Facility
3
TX AVG
41
Rank
#1330 / 1391
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16
Facility
16
TX AVG
22
Rank
#294 / 583
| A+ | - | - | - | 1 Bed |
| Wedgewood South |
AL
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Lubbock |
14
Facility
14
TX AVG
80
Rank
#887 / 988
| Yes |
49
Facility
49
TX AVG
41
Rank
#543 / 1391
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10
Facility
10
TX AVG
22
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#421 / 583
| A+ | Lubbock Prime Life LLC |
6
Facility
6
TX AVG
6
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#529 / 834
| 6 | 1 Bed |
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Legacy at South Plains
What neighborhood is The Legacy at South Plains in?
The Legacy at South Plains is in the Indiana Avenue neighborhood of Lubbock.
Who is the owner of The Legacy at South Plains?
The Legacy at South Plains is legally operated by Lasp Tenant Llc, and administered by Melanie Bolen-Klemer.
Is The Legacy at South Plains in a walkable area?
The Legacy at South Plains has a walk score of 33. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Legacy at South Plains?
According to TX state health department records, The Legacy at South Plains's license number is 147739.
When does The Legacy at South Plains's license expire?
According to TX state health department records, The Legacy at South Plains's license expires on July 13, 2027.
Who is the administrator of The Legacy at South Plains?
Melanie Bolen-Klemer is the administrator of The Legacy at South Plains.
How many beds does The Legacy at South Plains have?
The Legacy at South Plains has 110 beds.
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