Pricing ranges from
    $3,683 – 6,756/month

    Legend at Tulsa Hills

    701 W 71st St South, Tulsa, OK 74132
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Moved my mom; she's happy

    I moved my mom here and she's genuinely happy - the staff are warm, professional, and consistently go above and beyond. The apartment, dining, salon and activity offerings (music, outings, theatre) make it feel like home and she socializes more every week. Communication with staff and the coordinated care, including memory-care support, gave our family real peace of mind. I'm very pleased and would recommend this community.

    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
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 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
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement

    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

    4.50·(113)

    Overall rating

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

      4.1
    • Staff

      4.5
    • Meals

      3.8
    • Amenities

      4.3
    • Value

      2.2

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive caregiving staff
    • Responsive family communication and admissions support
    • Clean, well-maintained and cosmetically appealing interiors
    • Restaurant-style dining and generally well-regarded meals
    • Wide range of activities and amenities (theatre, library, salon)
    • Smooth move-in and transition assistance
    • Multiple apartment layouts and spacious units
    • Strong housekeeping and room maintenance
    • Engaging dining staff and social dining environment
    • On-site hospice and clinical coordination
    • Welcoming, home-like atmosphere
    • Helpful, informative tours and admissions staff
    • Active outings and community events
    • Timely emergency-placement support

    Cons

    • Inconsistent medication-management and administration controls
    • Variable staffing levels and slow night-time responsiveness
    • Billing practices and charge-transparency gaps
    • Sanitation and pest-control concerns in some areas
    • Inconsistent meal quality and service timing
    • Limited or uneven memory-care program offerings
    • Apartment and common-area wheelchair accessibility limitations
    • Management–corporate communication and follow-through gaps
    • High cost relative to inconsistent service delivery
    • Staff turnover and training gaps for direct-care roles
    • Privacy and room-access control weaknesses
    • Allegations of unsafe medication handling and unlicensed practice

    Summary of reviews

    The feedback for Legend at Tulsa Hills is strongly polarized: many families describe a positive living environment with attentive staff, extensive amenities, and good housekeeping, while a distinct subset of feedback raises substantive operational concerns. Strengths consistently cited include welcoming admissions teams, rapid move-in assistance, a cosmetically attractive facility, multiple apartment options, and an active calendar of activities and outings supported by on-site amenities such as a theatre, library, salon, and dining room.

    Care and staff: Numerous accounts praise compassionate, responsive caregivers and effective family communication; several reviewers also highlighted strong hospice and clinical coordination when needed. At the same time, there are recurring concerns about staffing consistency and responsiveness, particularly overnight, and about medication administration processes. These concerns include delayed responses to calls for assistance and reports that family members felt they needed to monitor medications. There are also notes about staff turnover and gaps in training that appear to contribute to uneven experiences between units and shifts.

    Dining and activities: Dining is frequently described as a strength when operations run smoothly—restaurant-style service, engaging dining staff, and generally well-liked menus were mentioned. However, reviewers also describe inconsistent meal quality, slow service at times, and limited menu choices or default entrees that reduce variety. Activities and amenities are a clear positive: the community offers many organized events, outings, and on-site spaces that support socialization. Conversely, memory-care programming is described as limited or uneven in some accounts, suggesting variability in how dementia-specific needs are met.

    Facilities and cleanliness: The facility’s appearance, layout, and housekeeping are often cited as positive attributes; many find the community clean and well-maintained. Nevertheless, there are specific sanitation and pest-control concerns referenced that contradict the overall cleanliness claims in some accounts. Accessibility is another area for attention—some apartments and common areas reportedly lack full wheelchair-friendly design.

    Management, billing, and patterns: Admissions and tour staff are generally described as informative and professional, but longer-term management and corporate responsiveness receive mixed evaluations. Common operational themes include billing and charge-transparency issues, the need for clearer communication about extra fees, and instances where families felt promises were not fully honored. A number of families said they needed to remain actively involved to ensure consistent care. A small portion of feedback includes serious allegations—including unsafe medication handling and unlicensed practice—which warrant careful follow-up and verification through direct inquiry or regulatory records.

    Overall recommendation: Prospective residents and families will likely find Legend at Tulsa Hills attractive for its environment, amenities, and many engaged staff members, but should conduct targeted due diligence. Recommended actions include touring multiple units at different times of day, asking specific questions about medication protocols and night staffing ratios, reviewing billing practices in writing, and confirming memory-care programming and accessibility requirements relevant to the prospective resident’s needs.

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    Location

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    Legend at Tulsa Hills is located at 701 W 71st St South, Tulsa, OK, 74132.

    About Legend at Tulsa Hills

    Legend at Tulsa Hills is a large senior living community in Tulsa, OK, and part of the Legend Senior Living company, and the people there offer independent living, assisted living, personal care, memory care, skilled nursing, respite care, and continuing care options, so older adults can get help as their needs change over time on the same campus, which helps families stay together and means fewer moves as people age. Residents pick from one- or two-bedroom apartments, some with private patios, and each comes with a kitchenette, private bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower, climate controls, and options for furnished units, so there's privacy and comfort no matter what type of care's needed. The building stands out for its natural light, low-pile carpeting, and soothing color scheme, which help make it easier for seniors to get around safely, and there's an emergency call system with water-resistant pendants and 24-hour on-site staff if assistance's needed day or night.

    People who want to stay active will find a full calendar of group games, arts and crafts, musical events, fitness classes, gardening, and spiritual gatherings, with a Common Room featuring a fireplace, a game room with dominoes and cards, a library, a movie theater with plush recliners and popcorn machine, a self-serve bistro stocked with coffee and pastries, activity and craft rooms, and a bright dining room for social meals and themed dinner events, which lots of people say makes life feel busy, engaging, and social. Outside, there's safe walking paths, gardens, a courtyard with a water fountain and comfy seating, patios with rocking chairs, and a spa area for massages or relaxation, so residents can enjoy fresh air, nature, and time with friends, which can be especially helpful for mental and emotional well-being. Residents have access to a well-stocked library, computer center, barber and beauty salon, a wellness center, and transportation for errands, doctor visits, or outings, which adds peace of mind and convenience to everyday living.

    For those who need some help, associates provide assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, transfers, medication management, and other daily needs, and individualized support follows each person's care plan, so privacy and independence are respected as long as possible. In memory care, trained associates use routines and activities that can help lower anxiety and encourage connection, with specialty therapies like PARO FDA-approved robotic seals, reminiscence therapy, snoezelen sensory programs, light therapy, and personal life story books given to residents to help maintain identity. The memory care area is safe and filled with sunlight, with secure courtyards and home-like touches such as familiar books, patterned couches, and music, which helps those with dementia or Alzheimer's disease feel calmer and less confused.

    The staff at Legend at Tulsa Hills have training in dementia care, relationship building, and personal communication, and care extends to end-of-life support with hospice services if needed, as well as short-term respite stays so caregivers can get a break. Meals are served with the Gold Leaf dining experience, where restaurant-style menus offer fresh, seasonal dishes, and special diets like diabetes or allergy needs get attention, and the dining room's set up for comfort, warm lighting, and good conversation. Housekeeping, laundry, move-in help, and mailroom services round out the support offered, and the community's pet friendly, which lots of seniors appreciate.

    The community has earned local awards and positive reviews about its clean environment, friendly staff, and quality food. It's close to parks, grocery stores, the Beatty John Saint John Clinic, and pharmacies, which makes trips out easier, and families feel reassured knowing loved ones are nearby good medical care. Legend at Tulsa Hills welcomes adults over 55 looking for social opportunities, assistance as needed, and a safe, neighborly setting to call home for years to come.

    About Legend Senior Living

    Legend at Tulsa Hills 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 at Tulsa Hills offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,683 per month.

    Legend at Tulsa Hills offers assisted living and memory care.

    There are 56 photos of Legend at Tulsa Hills on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 701 W 71st St South, Tulsa, OK 74132.

    No, Legend at Tulsa Hills 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 Oklahoma, the State Department of Health's Long Term Care Service licenses residential and assisted living facilities and publishes the results of its surveys.

    License numberAL1103
    StatusOpen
    Facility typeAssisted Living Center
    Capacity100 residents
    LicenseeGAY, CARLA
    Special certificationLICENSED ONLY

    Inspection Reports

    7

    Reports

    7

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    7

    Years

    26 Mar 2025Inspection
    Investigators identified multiple deficiencies related to resident safety, dignity, and food handling, including abuse prevention, respectful treatment, proper food labeling, and accurate resident assessments.
    • Abuse prevention and respect deficiencies
    • Dignity and respect deficiencies
    • Food safety and sanitation deficiencies
    • Open food items not labeled with open/use-by dates
    • Incomplete annual resident assessments
    05 Jul 2024Inspection
    Investigated a complaint alleging care deficiencies; found no deficiencies cited.
    08 Mar 2024Inspection
    Concluded no deficiencies were cited after the survey conducted on March 8, 2024. Census counted 78 residents.
    30 Dec 2022Inspection
    Investigated a complaint and found no deficiencies; allegations were unsubstantiated.
    23 Jun 2022Inspection
    Found no deficiencies. All allegations were unsubstantiated and no further action was required.
    23 Sept 2021Inspection
    Investigations found deficiencies related to resident assessments and service agreements not being properly signed or followed, with several unsigned assessments and related care plans identified.
    • 310:663-5-4(b)CONDUCT OF ASSESSMENT
    • 310:663-5-4(b)CONDUCT OF ASSESSMENT
    09 Oct 2019Inspection
    Investigated a licensure survey conducted on Oct 8–9, 2019; found no deficiencies cited.

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