Legend of Allentown
Assisted Living in Allentown
Assisted Living in Allentown
Legend of Allentown is a haven nestled in the suburban tranquility of Macungie, Pennsylvania. Here, residents bask in a refreshing atmosphere that carries the whispers of peace in the air. What sets this community apart is its commitment to fostering social connections and maximizing independence. Their distinctive approach to memory care unfolds within a well-lit, accessible one-story design, ensuring residents feel at ease and empowered. With a team of expert caregivers and associates, seniors not only receive exceptional care but also find encouragement and support in their daily journey.
Legend of Allentown presents a world of amenities, from the allure of a private movie theater to the pampering touch of a salon and spa. Every detail matters at Legend of Allentown, from the welcoming ambiance to the thoughtful amenities that include an on-site chapel, fitness center, and a recreation room. Embrace a lifestyle that thrives on comfort, care, and camaraderie, where every moment is infused with the warmth of home.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
About this community
Legend of Allentown is legally operated by Lw Allentown Opco Llc.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Legend of Allentown
Inspection History
In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) conduct unannounced inspections to verify adherence to state regulations.
22 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
14 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
Results
19 with citations
3 without citations
Pennsylvania average: 4 complaint visits
Pennsylvania average: 8 inspections with citations
14 complaints
Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.
Pennsylvania average: 4 complaints
221 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Pennsylvania average: 63 citations
Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety, or regulatory standards.
Waivers: 0
Compare Assisted Living around Allentown The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.
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| Legend of Allentown |
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.
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| Legacy Place Cottages |
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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. | Allentown | 48 | No | 65 | Jah-Jireh Homes Of America - Allentown | 8 | 0 | 75% | 18 | Non-Profit | - | 77.1% | Studio / Suite | - |
| Briarwood Senior Living |
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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. | Newfoundland | 26 | Yes | 12 | Goldencare At Newfoundland Llc | 7 | 0 | 85.7% | 27 | Profit | 10 | 34.6% | Private / Deluxe Private / Friendship Suite | - |
| Alliance Adult Living |
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8.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Macungie's city center to Legend of Allentown's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.68 miles to nearest hospital (Burn Recovery Center)
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