Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - South San Antonio sits at 2003 W Hutchins Place with 126 certified beds offering both short-term rehab and long-term care for seniors who need daily help or medical support, and you'll find private and semi-private rooms along with several apartment choices like studio and companion layouts. The staff, including those like Robert Raines, have a reputation for being kind and helpful, and there are nurse hours averaging 3.51 per resident a day, though nurse turnover is about 40.8%, which means new faces are common. Managed by Hutchins Healthcare Inc. since 2017 and overseen by the Ensign Group, this place focuses on skilled nursing care, home health, and care for people with physical or mental needs, plus therapy services like physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapy right in-house with state-of-the-art equipment and hands-on approaches.
The facility has received awards, including Best of Senior Living, but it's also had inspections with 21 deficiencies, some about infection control and food safety, and past issues with assessments and care planning that inspectors noticed. Residents get nutritious meals that try to focus on taste, vitamins, and minerals, and dining services include a private dining area, plus community spaces for eating and socializing, and meals are meant to encourage both health and enjoyment. People living here can join many social, educational, and entertaining activities, attend worship services, try out art programs, play games, or go on community outings, since keeping residents active is a big part of daily life, with a full monthly calendar to help with that.
There are all the basics you'd expect, like housekeeping, laundry, transportation services, and walk-in showers, while grounds are landscaped and designed to feel comfortable and therapeutic. Senior living options run the range from assisted living and memory care to independent living, along with nursing home, home care, and support for people coming out of surgery or stroke, needing wound care, or struggling after joint replacement, and there's a Music & Memory® Certification too. Staff work to create and update care plans and are dedicated to helping families and residents, offering help with bathing, grooming, and other daily activities, and they try to keep everyone safe and cared for in a modern, clean setting.
You'll see review scores for Legend Oaks at 3.5 out of 5 from 126 reviews and 6.3 out of 10 from 740 reviews, plus a 4-star overall rating from Medicare.gov, so people have mixed opinions but many feel satisfied with the care and environment. Management is in the hands of Hutchins Healthcare Inc., with oversight from people like Jose Amado, Soon Burnam, and Pradeep Yamsani, and the facility is always open for residents, with a focus on keeping everyone comfortable, engaged, and well cared-for.
