Legacy House Southern Hills
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Las Vegas, NV

Legacy House Southern Hills

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Las Vegas, NV

Overview of Legacy House Southern Hills

Offering specialized Alzheimer’s care and broader assisted living support, Legacy House Southern Hills is a memory care and assisted living community on West Sunset Road in Las Vegas. The home administered by Veronica Weathers operates 180 beds across two care tracks: 136 general assisted living units and 44 dedicated to Alzheimer’s and memory care. Operating for seven years, it has an 78 percent occupancy rate reflecting 140 of its 180 beds currently filled.

Legacy House Southern Hills is built around 24-hour on-site nursing staff, providing medication monitoring, specialized diabetes care, support for incontinence needs, and respite care services. Occupants benefit from a library, an extensive emergency response and security system, and thoughtfully designed common areas promoting community engagement and social connection. The neighborhood presents a somewhat walkable environment with a Walk Score of 46. Most trips need transportation, but some daily errands are walkable. Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center is just over half a mile away, supplying easy access to emergency and specialized medical services.

The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services’ inspections have flagged concerns: staff training protocols, medication administration practices, and infection control procedures in prior surveys. The latest inspection found no deficiencies, demonstrating the facility’s active efforts to fortify compliance and care quality.

Families desiring this community must schedule an in-person tour to see living spaces, meet staff, and learn more about how it delivers care tailored to each resident’s needs.

Bed community size
180-bed community Rank #10 / 321Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 10th out of 321 homes in Nevada for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Nevada facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Nevada 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 large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
7 years in operation Rank #166 / 278Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 166th out of 278 homes in Nevada for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Nevada facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Nevada 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
Walk Score: 46 / 100 Rank #220 / 415Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 220th out of 415 homes in Nevada for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Nevada facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Nevada 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.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
78%
Rank #167 / 263Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 167th out of 263 homes in Nevada for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Nevada average, with its Statewide rank out of 263. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Nevada 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.
Similar to the Nevada average: 81.5%
Occupied beds
140 / 180
Average occupied beds in Nevada homes 92 beds

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Facility For Groups
StatusActive
IssuanceDecember 13, 2018
ExpirationDecember 31, 2026

Ownership & Operating Entity

Legacy House Southern Hills is administered by Veronica Weathers.

Type Of Units

Independent Living
0 units
Assisted Living Beds (Low Income) Units designated for residents who qualify for low-income assistance programs.
0 units
Assisted Living
136 units
Alzheimer's Care
44 units
Total beds
180 units

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

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Inspection History

In Nevada, the Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Health Care Quality and Compliance performs unannounced onsite surveys to evaluate resident safety and care quality.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 54 deficiencies 11 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Nevada state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2023 vs. Nevada state average
Overall vs. NV average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Nevada average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (63% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Nevada average:
• Total deficiencies (13% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNV Averagevs. NV Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 5462 This facility has 13% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Nevada assisted living residence (54 vs. NV avg 62).↓ 13% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 4.93 This facility has 63% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Nevada assisted living residence (4.9 vs. NV avg 3).↑ 63% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityNV Averagevs. NV Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 1121 This facility has had 48% fewer total inspections than the Nevada average (11 vs. NV avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 48% fewer

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on August 18, 2025, found no deficiencies and the single complaint investigated was unsubstantiated.
  • The May 21, 2025 inspection identified 11 deficiencies including failure to ensure caregiver training, incomplete resident physical exams, and improper insulin administration with one substantiated complaint.
  • The facility received multiple substantiated complaints in late 2024 related to delayed call response, failure to report abuse, and infection control lapses, with a $1,500 sanction accepted in December 2024.

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Address 9750 W Sunset Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89148 — 0.66 miles to nearest hospital (Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center)

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Compare Assisted Living around Las Vegas

Info below is compiled from the NV Dept. of Health & Human Services, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Legacy House Southern Hills
AL
MC
Las Vegas (Rhodes Ranch)
180
Facility 180
NV AVG 42
Rank #10 / 321
No
46
Facility 46
NV AVG 45
Rank #220 / 415
Independent Living, Assisted Living Beds (Low Income), Assisted Living (136), Alzheimer's Care (44)
7
Facility 7
NV AVG 14
Rank #166 / 278
77.8% -
44
Facility 44
NV AVG 17.2
Rank #11 / 95
11
54
Facility 54
NV AVG 62
Rank #150 / 233
4.9
Facility 4.9
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #199 / 233
Veronica Weathers
Legacy House of Centennial Hills
AL
MC
Las Vegas (Centennial Hills)
156
Facility 156
NV AVG 42
Rank #16 / 321
No
44
Facility 44
NV AVG 45
Rank #238 / 415
Independent Living, Assisted Living Beds (Low Income), Assisted Living (126), Alzheimer's Care (30)
9
Facility 9
NV AVG 14
Rank #147 / 278
85.3% -
30
Facility 30
NV AVG 17.2
Rank #14 / 95
10
23
Facility 23
NV AVG 62
Rank #81 / 233
2.3
Facility 2.3
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #114 / 233
Trudy Andrews
Monarch Group Home
AL
MC
Las Vegas (Rancho)
10
Facility 10
NV AVG 42
Rank #105 / 321
No
20
Facility 20
NV AVG 45
Rank #341 / 415
Independent Living, Assisted Living Beds (Low Income), Alzheimer's Care (10)
16
Facility 16
NV AVG 14
Rank #103 / 278
100.0% -
10
Facility 10
NV AVG 17.2
Rank #24 / 95
16
11
Facility 11
NV AVG 62
Rank #46 / 233
0.7
Facility 0.7
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #18 / 233
Heather Marie Jacalne
Mimi’s Care Home
AL
RESC
Las Vegas (The Section 10)
10
Facility 10
NV AVG 42
Rank #105 / 321
No
14
Facility 14
NV AVG 45
Rank #369 / 415
Private / Semi-private Rooms
17
Facility 17
NV AVG 14
Rank #98 / 278
90.0% A+
10
Facility 10
NV AVG 17.2
Rank #24 / 95
9
16
Facility 16
NV AVG 62
Rank #62 / 233
1.8
Facility 1.8
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #87 / 233
Phil Glessner
Aloha Paradise Care
AL
Las Vegas (Charleston)
10
Facility 10
NV AVG 42
Rank #105 / 321
No
53
Facility 53
NV AVG 45
Rank #164 / 415
Private / Shared Rooms
6
Facility 6
NV AVG 14
Rank #186 / 278
80.0% -
10
Facility 10
NV AVG 17.2
Rank #24 / 95
10
16
Facility 16
NV AVG 62
Rank #62 / 233
1.6
Facility 1.6
NV AVG 3.0
Rank #74 / 233
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Nevada

Legacy House Southern Hills is located in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Nevada.

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Home and Community Based Waiver

Nevada Medicaid HCBW

Age 65+ or disabled
General Nevada resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
NV

High urban demand (e.g., Las Vegas); rural challenges.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Meals ($6/meal)

Nevada Senior Services Program

NV SSP

Age 60+
General Nevada resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$1,800/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
NV

Limited funding; rural focus.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Personal Care Services (PCS)

Nevada Personal Care Services

Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus)
General Nevada resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL.
Income Limits (2025) ~$967/month (individual); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
NV

Self-directed (family can be paid); statewide via DHHS.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Limited homemaker services Respite (~200 hours/year)

Senior Rx Program

Nevada Senior Rx Program

Age 65+
General Nevada resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D, income below limit.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (individual), ~$3,380/month (couple).
Asset Limits Not assessed.
NV

Covers up to $38.75/month premium; funded by tobacco settlement.

Benefits
Prescription drug premium assistance (~$465/year) Reducing out-of-pocket costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Nevada Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Nevada resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
NV

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Nevada Caregiver Support Program (via NFCSP)

Nevada Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Nevada resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
NV

5 AAAs; prioritizes rural, low-income caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Nevada VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Nevada resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
NV

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Legacy House Southern Hills

What neighborhood is Legacy House Southern Hills in?

Legacy House Southern Hills is in the Rhodes Ranch neighborhood of Las Vegas.

Is Legacy House Southern Hills in a walkable area?

Legacy House Southern Hills has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

When does Legacy House Southern Hills's license expire?

According to NV state health department records, Legacy House Southern Hills's license expires on December 31, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Legacy House Southern Hills?

Legacy House Southern Hills's occupancy is 78%.

How long has Legacy House Southern Hills been in business?

Legacy House Southern Hills has been operating for approximately 7 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Legacy House Southern Hills?

No, Legacy House Southern Hills has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Legacy House Southern Hills?

Veronica Weathers is the administrator of Legacy House Southern Hills.

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