When memory changes become part of your family’s journey, you want a Memory Care community where your loved one feels truly known and cared for. At Legend of Edmond, associates provide compassionate memory and dementia care support, honoring each person’s story while offering therapies and daily comforts that bring connection and peace of mind.
Our philosophy is based on The Best Friends™ approach to Alzheimer’s and dementia care, putting resident needs, history, and life story at the center of every interaction.
We combine comfortable routines with multisensory therapeutic interventions, all customized to each resident’s needs and history. Caregivers are specially trained in the best dementia care practices and receive ongoing education to stay updated with the latest research on Memory Care.
Compassionate support meets trusted expertise, creating a setting where each person feels secure, understood, and connected. Associates meet Memory Care community residents where they are, offering care that honors dignity and brings comfort, connection, and purpose to every day.
Associates trained in dementia care are available day and night, with licensed nurses on-site.
Programs tailored to each stage of memory loss, from art and music to sensory therapies that “fit the day.”
Personalized therapies, integrated with neuroplasticity principles, encourage the brain’s ability to reorganize and form new neural connections to slow cognitive decline.
Chef-prepared meals served with patience and support, so dining remains a dignified, enjoyable part of the day.
Caregiver groups and frequent communication ensure families feel supported and involved.
Every resident has unique needs, abilities, and rhythms. That’s why we design activities and routines to “fit the day.” Whether it’s enjoying favorite music, paging through a life story book, or participating in therapeutic exercises to maintain mobility, each experience is chosen to lift spirits and spark memories. Small details like helping with a recipe once loved or walking a familiar path bring comfort and a sense of purpose.
Through our Hear a Story, Share a Lifetime™ program, each resident’s history is honored and revisited. These stories guide care and deepen connections between residents, associates, and families.
Choosing Memory Care is never simple, but families take comfort knowing their loved one is surrounded by compassion, professional expertise, and a philosophy built on dignity and respect.
My family and I have had the best experience working with Alyssa Ross and the staff at Legend of Edmond. This is such a stressful transition for my family, because moving is difficult. However, Alyssa has held our hands each step of the way and has been kind, patient, and extra helpful each and every step. She quickly answers all of our questions to make us feel like family. She does all of this with a warm smile and true excellence in customer service. I recommend!!
Memory Care activities at Legend of Edmond are designed to fit each person’s abilities, interests, and needs. Programs may include music, art, sensory experiences, therapeutic exercises, familiar recipes and cooking activities, reminiscence, and other hands-on experiences that encourage engagement and connection.
Families remain an important part of life at Legend of Edmond. The community provides regular communication and opportunities for families to stay involved, while caregiver support and family gatherings help loved ones remain connected to the person they care about and to the community team.
Memory Care residents at Legend of Edmond enjoy chef-prepared meals designed to make dining a comfortable, enjoyable part of the day. Associates provide support when needed, while familiar foods, resident preferences, seasonal dishes, and opportunities to share meals with family help make dining both nourishing and meaningful.
Yes. Legend is committed to providing advanced dementia education for our Memory Care teams. We require all Memory Care associates to go through the Certified Dementia Practitioner® (CDP®) training through the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners. Each Legend Memory Care community has multiple certified associates who have completed specialized training in person-centered dementia care, communication, behavior support, safety practices, and daily care strategies.
A Certified Dementia Practitioner® is a professional who has completed formal dementia care training and demonstrated knowledge of person-centered care practices. The certification equips caregivers with advanced skills to better support individuals living with dementia through effective communication, understanding behavioral changes, and providing meaningful daily care. It reflects a commitment to ongoing education and delivering a higher standard of dementia care.
