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Santa Fe Assisted Living and Memory Care

Welcome to The Legacy at Santa Fe, Where Every Day Is Lived With Purpose

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Connection. Routine. Purpose.

See how our Connections memory care program supports every moment.

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Your space. Your style.

Explore apartment options designed for comfort and ease.

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Care that supports your independence.

Discover assisted living that feels just right.

A New Lease on Life: Apartments for Senior Living in Santa Fe, NM

Are you or a loved one ready to live free from the hassles of homeownership or caretaking? Senior living in Santa Fe is a solution to the harmful effects of isolation and a place for relaxation and connection. Enjoy the comforts of contemporary living spaces that feature:

Modern fixtures   •  Kitchenettes    Walk-in showers    Grab bars    Phone   Cable television   Wi-Fi    Individually controlled A/C    Housekeeping
  Small pets welcome

Choose The Legacy at Santa Fe Senior Living

Nestled in Northwest Santa Fe, The Legacy offers the perfect location for scenic views and peace of mind. You’ll find an intimate community of energetic, caring team members and warm, friendly residents here. Whether you need assisted living or memory care services, our team is here for you.

Seniors in the Dancing Ground of The Sun can let go of life’s hassles and enjoy engaging senior living with the benefit of individualized support. Residents say goodbye to chores and loneliness and hello to new friendships, daily activities, and a team that treats them with kindness.

Choosing assisted living in Santa Fe, NM, is the first step in reducing isolation and creating a more connected daily life. New friends are waiting, and a team of dedicated experts is ready to provide unparalleled service.

Calling The Legacy at Santa Fe senior living home means choosing an independent lifestyle and long-term care for you or a loved one. Seniors who live here continue to grow and maximize their abilities.

Our Santa Fe senior living community offers:

  • Daily activities
  • Concierge service
  • Seasonal, chef-prepared meals
  • Restaurant-style dining room and private event space
  • On-site salon
  • Library
  • A private courtyard and outdoor patio
  • Paved walking paths

These services are part of a broader approach to senior living that Santa Fe residents are choosing that supports both independence and meaningful connection.

Eliminate having to find new senior living communities as your needs change. Secure your future in a home that provides resort-style assisted living and memory care services to grow with your lifestyle.

We Celebrate and Enhance All Lives With Kindness and Integrity

Our tagline isn’t just a slogan, it’s a commitment. Here is what kindness and integrity look like in daily life at The Legacy at Santa Fe assisted living.

Kindness Is a Trained Skill

  • Kindness is often described as something that “comes naturally.” At The Legacy at Santa Fe, we respectfully disagree. Genuine kindness in caregiving is a practiced, measurable skill that must be taught and reinforced, particularly under stress.
  • Our team members undergo ongoing training in compassionate communication, de-escalation, and patient-centered care.

Assisted Living | Santa Fe, New Mexico

Assisted living in Santa Fe, NM, allows older adults to extend their independence. Personalized senior care gives residents the confidence to enjoy their lives, and daily meals and activities promote a healthier lifestyle.

Our assisted living community provides individualized support. From medication reminders to personal care and hygiene assistance, residents only receive and pay for the services that benefit their lifestyle. Thanks to our individualized tiers of care, the average cost of assisted living in Santa Fe, NM, is flexible.

While living independently, residents live with peace of mind knowing 24-hour support is readily available. A worry-free life is not a luxury. It is what you deserve.

The Benefits of Assisted Living

  • Activities of daily living (ADLs) assistance as needed
  • Medication management
  • Regular wellness assessments
  • On-site rehabilitation
  • Three nutritious meals per day and snacks

Assisted living residents stay social and engaged in our community. From new friends to new hobbies, our calendar of activities encourages a healthier way of life. Seniors can find different ways to connect, move, and grow daily.

Assisted living prices starting at $4,195

Memory Care | Santa Fe, New Mexico

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia and affects over 43,000 New Mexico residents. Connections is an evidence-based dementia care program that supports seniors and family members in the Santa Fe area.

With the help of our memory care specialists, seniors living with dementia are encouraged to be social and pursue their passions. In addition to health care, our team understands that sometimes the support your loved one needs is someone ready to listen.

Skilled nursing assisted living facilities are often more suitable for seniors who cannot live independently due to chronic injuries and illness. Other facilities, like nursing homes, may not offer loved ones the active and engaged lifestyle they deserve.

Memory care at The Legacy at Santa Fe provides a secure environment for people experiencing memory loss. These residents can live independently at their own pace and find purpose.

The Benefits of Memory Care in Santa Fe, NM

  • Non-stop care
  • Calm and secure environment
  • Personalized ADLs
  • Brain-enhancing nutrition
  • Neuroplasticity therapy
  • Evidence-based fitness and social programs

Why Choose A Memory Care Community?

Alzheimer’s and most forms of dementia are progressive and will require 24-hour care at some point. Families providing home care may be unable to keep up with the needs of their loved ones. The Connections memory care program lifts that burden and allows seniors to live with honor and dignity.

Evidence-Based Alzheimer's Care

Santa Fe seniors and their families find comfort with the Connections program for memory care. Our secure and calming dementia care community is a resource for family members of seniors living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. The program is built around three pillars: connect, move, and learn.

Memory care prices starting at $6,295

What Does The Cost of Assisted Living and Memory Care in Santa Fe Include?​

Discover more about your options for senior living and how the monthly price can vary from service to service.

Options for Spacious Senior Apartments in Santa Fe

Our assisted living and memory care apartments are ready for you. Bring the comforts of home to your new apartment and let our team handle everything else.

We have a home for every lifestyle with various floor plans available.

"I feel like the people my mom sees every day truly care about her, and that helps give me peace that we made the right decision. Thank you Legacy staff for supporting mom and our whole family with patience and kindness as she transitions into assisted living."
Family member Google Review

Welcome to The Legacy at Santa Fe!

Hi, I’m Karen, the Executive Director of The Legacy at Santa Fe. My 20 years of experience in senior housing includes roles in sales, marketing, operations, and memory care program development, enriching the lives of residents.
Pegasus Senior Living | Executive Director Karen Powers

Dining Well at The Legacy at Santa Fe

Our nutritional culinary experience is built around you and designed with Santa Fe’s freshest fruits and vegetables. Restaurant-style dining brings residents together over seasonal dishes crafted by our culinary team.

Activities at The Legacy at Santa Fe

We offer various daily activities, including fitness and wellness exercises, social hours, brain games, and guest musicians, performers, entertainers, and authors. Plus, our outings to Hyde Park, Ski Santa Fe, and the Museum of International Folk Art provide plenty of opportunities for additional fun.

Frequently Asked Questions About Senior Living in Santa Fe

Social isolation is one of the greatest health risks facing older adults. According to the U.S. Surgeon General, chronic loneliness is as harmful as smoking 15 cigarettes a day and increases dementia risk by 50%. At The Legacy at Santa Fe, senior living residents enjoy daily human connection, structured activities, and meaningful friendships that are all proven to support cognitive and physical health.

Connections is an evidence-based memory care program built around three pillars: connect, move, and learn. It incorporates neuroplasticity therapy, individualized care plans, brain-enhancing nutrition, and social engagement programming to support seniors living with Alzheimer’s and dementia.

We believe kindness is a trained skill, not a personality type. Our team members are trained in compassionate communication, evaluated on how they respond under stress, and held to the standards of integrity we promise every family. We welcome unannounced family visits and actively invite Google reviews — because genuine kindness doesn’t need to hide.

Yes. Small pets are welcome in our assisted living apartments. Pet companionship supports emotional well-being and reduces feelings of loneliness.

The Legacy at Santa Fe is designed to grow with you. Our community offers both assisted living and memory care services, so residents do not need to relocate as needs evolve. Our team conducts regular wellness assessments and adjusts care plans accordingly.

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