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In line with Kansas average
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Assisted Living in Topeka
Legend at Capital Ridge
Assisted Living in Topeka
Legend at Capital Ridge
Legend Capital Ridge is an elegant community that ensures residents are able to live independently while getting additional support to enhance their quality of living. Ranked as the ‘Best Assisted Living’ and ‘Best Memory Care’ by the U.S. News and World Report. Management and staff have also been an embodiment of dedication and professionalism to providing healthy and well-balanced holistic wellness for residents of assisted living and memory care. Legend at Capital Ridge is one of the homes that offer an unparalleled assisted living care experience among the other communities in Topeka.
Legend at Capital Ridge provides a resident-centered atmosphere where amenities and services are designed to meet the needs of each senior: through their life enrichment program that offers excursions locally with a vibrant social group; as well as history lectures to meet their educational needs. They boast their Gold Leaf Dining program that promotes an experience of delight for exquisite flavors of chef-prepared nutritious meals.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
76
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
2.6%
Residents per day
2
Occupancy rate
2.6%
Residents per day
2
76-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 38 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with Kansas averageOccupied beds
2 / 76
Average residents
50 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility | Residential Health Care Facility
StatusActive
CountySHAWNEE
License NumberN089045
Legend at Capital Ridge is administrated by Ashley Burnison.
Owner1931 SW ARVONIA PLACE LLC
Assisted Living
61 units
Residential
15 units
Total beds
76 units
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 284 - 326 / 389 - 399 / 435 / 471 - 586 / 561 - 724 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Legend at Capital Ridge
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Inspection History
In Kansas, the Department for Aging and Disability Services, Survey and Certification Commission performs the unannounced inspections required for facility licensing and federal certification.
Breakdown by inspection type
- 17 other inspections
Results
1 with issues
0 without issues
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Latest inspection
Date
January 14, 2025
Inspection history
Deficiency Report
State ID
Plan of Correction
ellinwood country living 12 10 2018
ellinwood country living 12 10 2018
N089045
ellinwood country living 12 10 2018
N089045
RSKG11
NA
N089045
YFZL12
legend at capital ridge 1 12 2017
N089045
V49511
legend at capital ridge 9 9 2015
N089045
YFZL11
NA
N089045
0E2J12
NA
N089045
FROO12
NA
N089045
ZYFW11
NA
N089045
FROO11
NA
N089045
2I0J13
NA
N089045
2I0J12
NA
N089045
0E2J11
NA
N089045
2TVG11
NA
N089045
4BLW12
NA
N089045
4BLW11
NA
N089045
2I0J11
17 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Kansas average: 100 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Legend at Capital Ridge
The most recent inspection on December 10, 2018, identified deficiencies related to nursing coordination of altered diets and labeling of over-the-counter medications. Earlier inspections showed similar issues with health care coordination, therapeutic diet preparation, and negotiated service agreements, as well as concerns about documentation and medication administration. Complaint investigations in 2015 found deficiencies in service agreements and food safety practices, but no enforcement actions or fines were listed in the available reports. Most complaints were substantiated, particularly regarding service agreements and food storage. The facility’s inspection history shows recurring themes in resident care coordination and dietary management, with no clear pattern of improvement or worsening over time.
Compare Assisted Living around Topeka The information below is reported by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services.
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Legend at Capital Ridge
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
Topeka
76
No
38
1 Bed
2.6%
-
Ashley Burnison
17
17
Lexington Park Assisted Living
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Topeka (West Southwest 2)
60
No
60
1 Bed
-
A+
Ben Rigdon
16
0
Homestead of Topeka
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Topeka (West Southwest 2)
44
No
40
1 Bed
86.4%
-
Susan Bullock
13
19
Oak Creek Senior Living
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Topeka (Central Topeka 2)
41
No
25
1 Bed
70.7%
A+
Winona K. Kegin
16
37
Celebration Villa of Hearthstone – West
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
Topeka (Central Topeka 1)
-
No
49
1 Bed
-
-
-
0
0
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10.2 miles from city center — 1.39 miles to nearest hospital (Hy-Vee Pharmacy)
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