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The Legacy at Santa Fe
The Legacy at Santa Fe under Tohnia Miller’s administration sits at 3 Avenida Aldea in Santa Fe, New Mexico. With 75 residents, the 86-bed community operated by Lasf Tenant currently operates at an 87 percent occupancy rate.
The facility’s location has a Walk Score of zero. It’s a car-dependent setting where most errands and activities demand a vehicle. This layout is typical of many Santa Fe area communities and fits residents and families who don’t depend on public transit or walkable errands.
Over multiple inspection cycles, the New Mexico Department of Health’s state inspections have noted repeating themes in medication management, resident documentation, and facility maintenance. Families thinking of selecting this community must ask about how such operational zones are handled daily.
For current residents and families, learning more about particular care services, amenities, daily activities, staffing, pricing, and payment options would be the essential next steps when evaluating.
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About this community
The Legacy at Santa Fe is legally operated by Lasf Tenant, LLC, and administered by Tohnia Miller.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Inspection History
In New Mexico, the Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement is the primary regulatory authority that conducts unannounced inspections and investigates quality of care complaints.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the New Mexico state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2017 vs. New Mexico state average• Total deficiencies (100% above) 1 Better Metrics better than New Mexico average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (25% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NM Average | vs. NM Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 70 | 35 | This facility has 100% more total deficiencies than a typical New Mexico assisted living residence (70 vs. NM avg 35).↑ 100% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 3.0 | 3.98 | This facility has 25% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical New Mexico assisted living residence (3 vs. NM avg 3.98).↓ 25% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | NM Average | vs. NM Avg |
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Total inspections
| 23 | 11 | This facility has had 109% more total inspections than the New Mexico average (23 vs. NM avg 11). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 109% more |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
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3.9 miles from city center
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Info below is compiled from the NM Dept. of Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| Kingston Residences of Santa Fe | AL IL MC RC | Santa Fe | 105
Facility
105
NM AVG
68
Rank
#29 / 141 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
NM AVG
48
Rank
#127 / 186 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
97.1%
Facility
97.1%
NM AVG
78.1%
Rank
#14 / 106 | A+ | Sandria Allen | Kingston Healthcare Company | 35 | 16
Facility
16
NM AVG
4
Rank
#81 / 82 | 18
Facility
18
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#80 / 82 | 112
Facility
112
NM AVG
30
Rank
#81 / 82 | 3.2
Facility
3.2
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#58 / 82 |
| MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Santa Fe | AL IL MC RC | Santa Fe | 103
Facility
103
NM AVG
68
Rank
#33 / 141 | Yes |
65
Facility
65
NM AVG
48
Rank
#53 / 186 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
88.3%
Facility
88.3%
NM AVG
78.1%
Rank
#37 / 106 | A+ | Ashley J. Martinez | Pacheco Senior Care LLC | 12 | 4
Facility
4
NM AVG
4
Rank
#46 / 82 | 5
Facility
5
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#49 / 82 | 22
Facility
22
NM AVG
30
Rank
#48 / 82 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#31 / 82 |
| The Legacy at Santa Fe | AL MC RC | Santa Fe | 86
Facility
86
NM AVG
68
Rank
#49 / 141 | Yes | - | - |
87.2%
Facility
87.2%
NM AVG
78.1%
Rank
#39 / 106 | - | Tohnia Miller | Lasf Tenant, LLC | 23 | 7
Facility
7
NM AVG
4
Rank
#69 / 82 | 14
Facility
14
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#77 / 82 | 70
Facility
70
NM AVG
30
Rank
#74 / 82 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#53 / 82 |
| Brookdale Santa Fe | AL IL MC NH SNF | Santa Fe | 76
Facility
76
NM AVG
68
Rank
#58 / 141 | Yes |
76
Facility
76
NM AVG
48
Rank
#24 / 186 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
52.6%
Facility
52.6%
NM AVG
78.1%
Rank
#92 / 106 | A+ | Pamela C. Plaza | - | 20 | 6
Facility
6
NM AVG
4
Rank
#64 / 82 | 7
Facility
7
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#58 / 82 | 44
Facility
44
NM AVG
30
Rank
#65 / 82 | 2.2
Facility
2.2
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#39 / 82 |
| Sierra Vista Retirement Community | AL HC MC PC | Santa Fe | 24
Facility
24
NM AVG
68
Rank
#97 / 141 | No |
17
Facility
17
NM AVG
48
Rank
#159 / 186 | - |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
NM AVG
78.1%
Rank
#1 / 106 | A+ | Caroline Andrade | Vista Living Communities | 12 | 2
Facility
2
NM AVG
4
Rank
#29 / 82 | 5
Facility
5
NM AVG
5.3
Rank
#49 / 82 | 28
Facility
28
NM AVG
30
Rank
#52 / 82 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
NM AVG
2.7
Rank
#40 / 82 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New Mexico
The Legacy at Santa Fe is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New Mexico.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Legacy at Santa Fe
Who is the owner of The Legacy at Santa Fe?
The Legacy at Santa Fe is legally operated by Lasf Tenant, LLC, and administered by Tohnia Miller.
What is the occupancy rate at The Legacy at Santa Fe?
The Legacy at Santa Fe's occupancy is 87%.
Are pets allowed at The Legacy at Santa Fe?
Yes, The Legacy at Santa Fe allows residents to bring their pets.
What is the best email address for The Legacy at Santa Fe?
The team at The Legacy at Santa Fe can be reached at tohnia.miller@pegasusseniorliving.com.
Who is the administrator of The Legacy at Santa Fe?
Tohnia Miller is the administrator of The Legacy at Santa Fe.
How many beds does The Legacy at Santa Fe have?
The Legacy at Santa Fe has 86 beds.
Has The Legacy at Santa Fe had any deficiencies?
The Legacy at Santa Fe has had 70 reported deficiencies since 2017 according to records from New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA).
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