The Legacy Midtown Park

    8240 Manderville Ln, Dallas, TX, 75231
    4.7 · 74 reviews
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    5.0

    Five star care, exterior issues

    I toured this community and moved my mom in - the staff are attentive, compassionate and professional, the facility is spotless and beautifully appointed, meals and therapy are excellent, and activities/transport are top-notch. It feels safe, well-run and resort-style inside (gym, pool, spa, lots of programming) - truly five-star care. My only real complaint is the exterior/location: secluded, high walls and no outdoor walking space, plus a few non-working streetlights - maintenance should address lighting.

    Pricing

    Schedule a Tour

    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • 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
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

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

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    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

    4.69 · 74 reviews

    Overall rating

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

      4.6
    • Staff

      4.5
    • Meals

      4.6
    • Amenities

      4.7
    • Value

      4.0

    Pros

    • Brand-new, contemporary design and ultra-modern apartments
    • Abundant natural light and original artwork throughout
    • Well-appointed, open floor plan apartments with full-sized appliances and kitchen islands
    • Two-bedroom units with en-suite baths and modern bathroom finishes
    • State-of-the-art fitness center with equipment and guided instruction
    • Heated pool, hot tub, spa, and massage services
    • Large dedicated arts studio and robust arts programming
    • Seven days per week of activities, including movies, bingo, and Jeopardy
    • Extensive rehabilitation services (physical and occupational therapy) and medical team
    • Resort-style amenities (restaurant, conference rooms, salon, transportation to events)
    • Well-maintained, clean, and beautifully landscaped facility
    • Caring, compassionate, and experienced caregiving staff (frequently praised)
    • Personalized care that promotes resident independence
    • High-quality, fresh dining often described as '5-star' or excellent
    • Welcoming community and social atmosphere with active resident engagement
    • Multiple care levels offered (Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, Rehab)
    • Positive admissions and management staff cited by name (Rochelle, Stephanie, Tove)
    • Strong leadership and service-driven culture emphasized in many reviews
    • Off-site adventures and transportation services for cultural events
    • Library, committees, and other resident-led engagement opportunities

    Cons

    • Reports of occasional rude, condescending, or unhelpful staff (cafeteria, nurse aides, or social workers)
    • Some family members experienced poor communication or feeling talked over by staff
    • Affordability concerns—described as expensive and potentially cost-prohibitive
    • Perceived inconsistency in staff performance and customer service across shifts
    • Dismal or uninviting exterior/location for some (high walls, prison-like feel, limited outdoor walking space)
    • Maintenance/safety issues reported (non-working streetlights creating hazards)
    • Some reviews mention multiple buildings or layout causing confusion
    • Limited availability (no openings at times) causing wait or access issues

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment in the reviews for The Legacy Midtown Park is strongly positive, with frequent praise for its new, contemporary building, high-end amenities, and a broad range of services that support active, comfortable senior living. Many reviewers highlight the community’s modern aesthetic—abundant natural light, original artwork, and upscale finishes in apartments—and repeatedly call out resort-style features such as a heated pool, hot tub, spa services, and a fully equipped fitness center with guided instruction. Apartment layouts, including large open-plan kitchens with full-sized appliances and two-bedroom options with modern bathrooms, are often described as roomy and well-designed for independent living.

    Care quality and staff performance are central themes. A large proportion of reviews commend the staff as caring, compassionate, knowledgeable, and nurturing, with multiple mentions of dignity and respect in resident care. Physical and occupational therapy services, an on-site medical team, and specialized rehab support receive consistent positive comments, indicating that clinical services are a key strength. Several named staff members in admissions, marketing, and social work are praised by reviewers, suggesting effective front-line leadership and helpfulness during move-in and transition phases. That said, there are isolated but notable reports of negative staff interactions—examples include rude cafeteria staff, mean nurse aides, or social workers perceived as unhelpful—which point to variability in individual staff behavior or training gaps on certain teams.

    The community’s activity and lifestyle offerings are another frequent positive. Reviewers cite seven days of programming (movies, bingo, trivia like Jeopardy), a large arts studio with active programming, transportation to cultural events, off-site adventures, and resident-driven groups (library committee) as contributors to an engaging social environment. These amenities pair with concierge-style services (transport, salon access) to create a low-maintenance lifestyle that many residents and families find very appealing. Dining is regularly characterized as excellent or '5-star,' with fresh menu options and a strong focus on meal quality—though a few comments single out unprofessional behavior in cafeteria staff as an exception.

    Facility upkeep and aesthetics are widely praised: reviewers note meticulous cleaning, beautiful landscaping, and a well-managed campus. The building is repeatedly described as state-of-the-art and well-appointed, supporting a first-class impression for many families. Nevertheless, some reviewers raise concerns about the site/location and exterior environment. A subset describe the exterior as uninviting or 'prison-like' due to high walls and limited outdoor walking spaces, and a few practical safety concerns were raised such as non-working streetlights near the property. These issues suggest that while the interior and amenity program are premium, the immediate outdoor environment and neighborhood infrastructure may detract for some prospective residents.

    Cost and availability are practical considerations that appear repeatedly. Multiple reviewers described the community as expensive—worthwhile for many but potentially outside the budget for others—and at times noted limited availability or 'no openings.' This aligns with a perception of the community as high-end and in demand, but it may limit access for price-sensitive families. Another pattern in the reviews is inconsistency: while the majority of feedback praises strong leadership, attentive care, and excellent facilities, there are clear instances where individual staff interactions or operational breakdowns (communication gaps, service attitude) created negative experiences for families.

    In summary, The Legacy Midtown Park is consistently praised for its modern design, broad and high-quality amenities, robust therapy and medical services, active programming, and many examples of compassionate, professional staff. The primary drawbacks reported across reviews are variability in staff behavior (isolated incidents of rudeness or unhelpfulness), affordability and limited openings, and some concerns about the exterior/location and a few maintenance or safety items. Prospective residents and families should weigh the strong clinical and lifestyle offerings and generally high level of care against occasional service inconsistencies and the property’s cost and outdoor environment when determining fit.

    Location

    Map showing location of The Legacy Midtown Park

    About The Legacy Midtown Park

    The Legacy Midtown Park sits on ten acres in Dallas County, Texas, near US-75 between Meadow Road and Royal Lane, and offers a range of care for seniors with a focus on Jewish values and traditions. The community calls itself a Continuing Care Retirement Community, or CCRC, which means residents can move between independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services as their needs change, and the campus includes modern buildings and apartment-style living with studios, one, two, and three-bedroom layouts, private and semi-private rooms, plus furnished apartments for those who need them. They offer a total of 184 units for seniors and have a community fee with a minimum entrance fee, and there are entrance fee and rental options, making it possible for different budgets.

    The community is managed by a team including Principal Officer Melissa Orth, operating under nonprofit EIN 47-2890521, and has a structure of officers, directors, and key employees, but no listed board members. The Legacy Midtown Park runs programs for independent living with amenities within easy reach and hosts social events, religious programming, chef-prepared meals, a kosher kitchen, housekeeping, anytime dining, gym and fitness classes, scheduled transportation, laundry services, and access to a pool and spa. Other services include assisted living, memory support, respite care, short-term stay, and skilled nursing, all in areas with wheelchair access and nurse staff available twenty-four hours per day for care, supervision, and regular health checks.

    Residents take part in social programs, including holiday parties, guest speakers, an art studio, a theater room for movies, and a calendar full of events. The facility supports pets, offers bilingual staff, and has both outdoor and indoor common areas like shaded courtyards, a putting green in the memory care courtyard, a fire-lit lounge, bocce ball courts, modern dining rooms, a hair salon, covered parking, and a bright activity room. There's also a secure memory care unit, a health care center, a modern fitness center, chef-driven gourmet dining with menus using seasonal local ingredients, and a kosher kitchen designed to meet restrictive diets.

    Benefits include priority apartment selection, a $100 salon gift card, credits for moving expenses and future health care services, a salon credit, and the chance to host a housewarming party in a private dining area. They also offer scheduled tours and a risk-free, obligation-free construction benefits program. Residents can get assistance with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, help with transfers, administering insulin injections, medication management, and supervision. There's an on-site clinic, and residents can choose meal options with anytime dining. Community features include security systems with gated and controlled access, covered entryways, and resort-style amenities designed for comfort and convenience.

    The Legacy Midtown Park puts effort into providing a supportive and inclusive environment, welcoming seniors from all backgrounds, and has a verified community score of 7.3 from reviews and assessments, with a Facebook presence for social updates. The setting balances privacy with optional engagement in social and religious activities, and the atmosphere is modern but welcoming, with city views, lush landscaping, and plenty of comfortable seating in both indoor and outdoor spaces.

    People often ask...

    Nearby Communities

    • Exterior view of Texas Star Assisted Living facility showing a stone sign with the facility name and a building entrance with stone pillars and a covered driveway under a clear blue sky.
      $4,450 – $5,025+4.3 (76)
      Semi-private • Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Vitality Court Texas Star

      650 S Greenville Ave, Allen, TX, 75002
    • Exterior view of a single-story brick building with a covered entrance, surrounded by landscaped greenery and trees under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
      $2,625 – $3,050+3.9 (110)
      Studio • 1 Bedroom • 2 Bedroom
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Truewood by Merrill, River Park

      3201 River Park Drive, Fort Worth, TX, 76116
    • Exterior view of Belmont Village Senior Living West Lake Hills building with a covered entrance, stone and beige facade, trees, and a partly cloudy blue sky.
      $8,000+4.4 (117)
      1 Bedroom
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Belmont Village Senior Living West Lake Hills

      4310 Bee Caves Rd, West Lake Hills, TX, 78746
    • Front exterior view of the American House Town and Country senior living facility with a circular driveway, landscaped greenery, and an American flag on a flagpole under a wooden entrance canopy.
      $5,000+3.9 (61)
      suite
      assisted living, memory care

      American House Town and Country

      1020 Woods Mill Rd, Town and Country, MO, 63017
    • Exterior view of a senior living facility named The Ashton on Dorsey, featuring a large covered entrance with stone pillars, multiple windows, and three flagpoles with flags in front of the building under a clear blue sky.
      $4,100 – $6,900+4.7 (76)
      Studio • 1 Bedroom • 2 Bedroom
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      The Ashton on Dorsey

      1105 Dorsey Ln, Louisville, KY, 40223
    • Exterior view of Renaissance on Peachtree, a multi-story building with large windows and a covered entrance. The building is surrounded by trees and greenery under a partly cloudy blue sky.
      $5,300+4.3 (118)
      2 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living

      Renaissance on Peachtree

      3755 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, 30319
    © 2025 Mirador Living