Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan
Independent Living · Salt Lake City, UT

Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan

Independent Living · Salt Lake City, UT
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Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan accepts Medicare.

Overview of Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan

Situated in South Jordan, Utah, Legacy Retirement Residence offers a prime location with easy access to a range of neighborhood businesses and amenities. Legacy Retirement Residence provides seniors with a cozy and inviting atmosphere where they can enjoy the comforts of home alongside attentive staff available around the clock. The community caters to independent living, offering a host of services and amenities that meet the needs and preferences of seniors. From delightful restaurant-style dining to reliable housekeeping and maintenance services, residents have the freedom to live life on their own terms.

Residents of Legacy Retirement Residence can take advantage of a variety of amenities designed to enhance convenience, comfort, and recreation. These include an on-site salon and barbershop, a well-stocked library, inviting recreation rooms, scenic walking paths, and more. With these amenities at their fingertips, residents have the flexibility to spend their time as they please, engaging in activities that bring them joy and fulfillment. 

(385) 217-5698

Types of Care at Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan

Independent Living
Years in operation
21 years in operation Rank #91 / 196Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 91st out of 196 homes in Utah. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Utah SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 46 / 100 Rank #153 / 280Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 153rd out of 280 homes in Utah. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Utah SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. Kris Carter, Executive Director

Payment & Insurance

2 services
Does not accept Medicaid
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Salon
Spa
Dining Room
Restaurant
Garden
Patio
Walking Paths
Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
Linen Service
Private Dining
ActivitiesResidents enjoy a full calendar of engaging daily activities.
Branded ProgramsLavender Sky
Wellness ProgramEngaging wellness programs designed to enhance residents' lifestyle and promote independence.
Specific ProgramsFind Your Community, In the Beginning, Servant Leadership, News, Media, Culture of Radiance, Philanthropy, Life Enrichment, Dining Experience, Clinical Services, FAQs, Decision Guide

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$3,375 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThe dining program features elevated dining experiences with seasonal menus that include fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Meals are largely prepared from scratch, with options for daily and weekly specials.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Address 17.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from South Jordan's city center to Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.71 miles to nearest hospital (CommonSpirit Holy Cross Hospital - Jordan Valley)

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Utah

Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan is located in South Jordan, Utah.
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Aging Waiver

UT Medicaid Aging Waiver

Age 65+
General Utah 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).
UT

Rural challenges; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Utah Alternatives Program

UT Alternatives

Age 60+
General Utah resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
UT

Limited funding; rural focus.

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

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Utah OAA Services

Age 60+
General UT resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
UT

12 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural emphasis.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Utah Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General UT 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).
UT

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

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

Home Energy Assistance Target (HEAT) Program

Utah HEAT Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General UT resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
UT

Covers gas, electric, propane; emergency aid available.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max)

Utah Caregiver Support Program

Utah Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; UT resident; 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed.
UT

Includes grandparent caregivers; serves ~1,500 annually.

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

Utah VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General UT resident, wartime service, 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
UT

Supports rural veterans; high demand near VA centers.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Abatement and Deferral Programs

Utah Circuit Breaker and Deferral Programs

Age 66+ (abatement) or 75+ (deferral)
General UT resident 10+ months/year, homeowner.
Income Limits (2025) ~$40,000/year (household, abatement); no limit for deferral.
Asset Limits Not assessed; home value < ~$500,000 typical.
UT

Abatement up to $1,200; deferral accrues interest (2.5%-5%).

Benefits
Tax relief (~$500-$1,200/year) or deferral (postpones payment)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Utah SFMNP

Age 60+
General UT resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
UT

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~5,000 via 12 AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

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Frequently Asked Questions about Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan

What neighborhood is Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan in?

Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan is in the Y Worry Estates neighborhood of South Jordan.

Is Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan in a walkable area?

Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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What is the phone number of Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan?

(385) 217-5698 will put you in contact with the team at Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan.

Is Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Legacy Retirement Residence of South Jordan is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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