Legend of Broomfield

    12600 Lowell Blvd, Broomfield, CO 80020
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Moved mom to excellent care

    I moved my mom here after a fantastic tour and am very satisfied. The facility is beautiful, spotless and well-decorated with lovely grounds, spacious apartment-style rooms, plenty of parking and tons of amenities (library, salon, theater, courtyard, walking paths) and daily activities. Staff are professional, friendly and attentive, housekeeping and dining are excellent (that brownie was amazing), and the location and easy check-in give us real peace of mind-highly recommended.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Hospice waiver
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Spa
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Dementia waiver
    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.13·(128)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.6
    • Staff

      4.1
    • Meals

      4.1
    • Amenities

      4.7
    • Value

      2.8

    Pros

    • Well-maintained, modern facility and grounds
    • Extensive outdoor and courtyard spaces
    • Spacious apartment-style residences with kitchenettes
    • Restaurant-style dining room and strong food presentation
    • Engaging, varied activities and classes
    • Skilled and compassionate nursing staff
    • Attentive, personable caregiving team
    • Visible, approachable leadership and directors
    • Seamless hospital and hospice coordination
    • On-site amenities (salon, gym, therapy room, theater)
    • Covered drop-off and ample parking
    • Transportation and organized outings
    • Responsive housekeeping and maintenance in many areas
    • Dedicated dining/culinary team and praised chef
    • Welcoming lobby and front-desk staff
    • Veterans recognition and community features
    • Flexible added services and care-level options
    • Safe, monitored environment with 24/7 observation capability
    • Home-like, bright, and well-decorated interiors
    • Active social calendar and meaningful resident events

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and high staff turnover
    • Gaps in clinical responsiveness and follow-up care
    • Incontinence-care delays and assistance timing issues
    • Weaknesses in memory-care program design and staffing
    • Fall-prevention and transfer-safety practice gaps
    • Inconsistent meal quality and kitchen consistency
    • Variable sanitation controls and unit-level cleanliness
    • Billing and move-out policy rigidity with slow refunds
    • Sales/marketing overpromising relative to delivered services
    • Fragmented family communication during staff transitions
    • Reliance on agency staff with variable competency
    • Slow administrative paperwork and documentation processing
    • Limited visitation flexibility during infection-control events
    • Medication-management practices (allegations)

    Summary of reviews

    Legend of Broomfield presents a largely modern, well-appointed campus with many physical strengths: clean, bright interiors, spacious apartment-style residences with kitchenettes, multiple outdoor courtyards, covered drop-off and ample parking, and on-site amenities such as a salon, gym, theater and therapy spaces. The dining room and food presentation are frequently praised, with an engaged culinary team and restaurant-style service. Housekeeping and common-area maintenance are commonly described as strong, contributing to a home-like, welcoming atmosphere.

    Staff interactions are a clear strength for many families and residents. Numerous accounts describe compassionate, attentive nurses and caregiving teams who know residents by name, create meaningful social events, and coordinate effectively with hospice and hospitals when needed. Visible leadership and approachable directors are noted positively; several reviewers highlighted staff members who went above and beyond and strong moments of responsive clinical coordination.

    At the same time, a consistent pattern of operational weaknesses emerges. Staffing instability and turnover — including intermittent use of agency personnel — are tied to delays in routine care, inconsistent follow-through on clinical tasks, and variable resident supervision. These operational gaps are linked to several safety concerns in reviews, including falls and hospitalizations, and to specific care-delivery issues such as delayed assistance with personal needs and missed or late care events. Memory-care services are described as uneven: some families find the environment insufficiently designed or staffed to meet higher-acuity dementia needs.

    Dining and activities are generally robust, with many structured classes, outings and celebrations; however, reviewers also describe inconsistencies in meal quality and occasions when promised activities or policies (for example, pet/yard arrangements) were not fulfilled. Sales and marketing practices are a recurrent concern — several families felt initial promises about services, activities or room availability were overstated relative to actual operations. Administrative areas such as billing, deposit and move-out processes are another frequent source of dissatisfaction, with complaints about rigid policies, slow refunds, and communication lapses during transitions.

    Sanitation and unit-level cleanliness are described as very good in many parts of the building but uneven in some units, with occasional odor and housekeeping lapses noted. Communication with families can be strong when leadership is engaged, yet several accounts describe fragmented or delayed updates—particularly during staff turnover or when the primary family contact is non-local. Finally, a small number of serious allegations were made about medication-management and conduct; these are not the dominant impression but are significant and suggest a need for careful inquiry by prospective families.

    Overall, Legend of Broomfield offers strong facility amenities, an active social program, and many devoted staff who provide compassionate care. Prospective residents and families should weigh these strengths against operational patterns around staffing stability, memory-care capabilities, consistency of meal and housekeeping performance, and administrative practices (billing and move-out). For families considering this community, in-person observation of staffing levels during care times, direct questions about memory-care staffing and fall-prevention protocols, and clear written agreements on promised services and refund policies are recommended steps prior to move-in.

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    Location

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    Legend of Broomfield is located at 12600 Lowell Blvd, Broomfield, CO, 80020.

    About Legend of Broomfield

    Legend of Broomfield sits in a nice area between Boulder and Denver, with a two-story building that has big windows, lots of natural light, and simple, clean design details like low-pile carpets and chosen colors to help residents feel safe and comfortable as they move about, and you'll notice right off the bat that they have a covered entry with stone accents that makes everything look warm and welcoming. The community has private and semi-private rooms, with options like studio-sized units and spacious assisted living apartments that feature kitchenettes, dining areas, and living rooms, plus walk-in showers and private baths for comfort. People living here can choose independent living, assisted living, memory care, or nursing care, all in the same spot, and they offer continuing care which means someone can get more help as they need it without moving somewhere new. Seniors with Alzheimer's and other dementias live in a secured memory care unit with a secured courtyard, and staff get special training in dementia care, so they know how to help and keep people calm while individual care plans and special activities aim to encourage residents and keep their minds active.

    Assisted living is available with support for daily tasks like dressing, bathing, and using the bathroom, but staff let residents keep as much independence as possible, and there's a nurse on staff for medical help when needed, plus all-inclusive pricing keeps bills simple. Besides care, the building has many features to help with community and relaxation-there's a fireplace-lit living room, sunroom with comfy seats, activity spaces for crafts or games, and gathering rooms that feel homey. The bistro is stocked with coffee, tea, and snacks; there's a Gold Leaf dining program in their open kitchen and dining area with dark wood cabinets and nice lighting; and for fun, there's a private movie theater with classic décor and a cozy feeling, plus a salon and spa. There's room for mail in a secure mailroom, parking lots, and high-speed internet, and many rooms are pet-friendly and accessible for those using walkers or wheelchairs. People can sit in the beautifully landscaped courtyard or join events and trips planned by the Life Enrichment team, like art workshops, local history talks, live music, shopping, and off-campus outings.

    Devotional services happen onsite, and so do social, educational, and entertainment activities, including both indoor and outdoor common areas, with spaces set aside for memory care activities-these help residents make friends and feel less lonely, and help keep their brains sharp. Every resident's care is tailored to their needs and wants, with privacy respected and staff on hand when needed, and if a family needs a short-term or respite stay, they offer those too. Legend of Broomfield values both community connection and letting everyone have their own space and individual routines. The facility's state license number is 23Z782, and their total of 18 units keeps things small enough that most staff know each resident by name.

    About Legend Senior Living

    Legend of Broomfield is managed by Legend Senior Living.

    Legend Senior Living was founded in 2001 by industry pioneer Tim Buchanan, who pioneered the assisted living concept across the nation nearly 30 years ago. Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, the company remains a privately held family business currently led by two generations of the Buchanan family, including President Matt Buchanan. Legend Senior Living currently owns and operates over 70 residences across seven states: Colorado, Florida, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, and Texas. The company has experienced significant growth in recent years, adding 11 communities in 2023, eight in 2024, and eight completed by mid-2025.

    People often ask...

    Legend of Broomfield offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $6,337 per month.

    Legend of Broomfield offers assisted living and memory care.

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    The full address for this community is 12600 Lowell Blvd, Broomfield, CO 80020.

    No, Legend of Broomfield does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Colorado, the Department of Public Health & Environment licenses assisted living residences, conducting inspections and investigating complaints.

    License number23Z782
    StatusActive
    Facility typeAssisted Living Residence
    Capacity103 residents
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