The Legacy At North August Inc

Programs: Independent living:at the legacy at north augusta, a national lutheran community, independence leads to opportunity. The legacy's holistic approach to successful aging encompasses all facets of wellness: physical, social, spiritual and emotional. Residents have the choice of studio or one or two-bedroom private apartments. Amenities include meals, housekeeping, and complimentary laundry on each floor. The independent living structure allows couples to stay together longer, even when one may need more care than the other. Additionally, the legacy's monthly rental agreements remove the need for long-term contracts and commitments or hefty entrance fees. At the legacy, residents are supported in a lifestyle that is both engaging and health-conscious. Residents are free to enjoy restaurant-quality dining, fascinating activities, entertainment, recreation and lovely grounds with a paved walking path. In addition, our 24-hour at-your-service concierge can assist you with your needs. Our independent living services are discovered in the moments of a maintenance-free lifestyle. Household chores are left behind and time is better spent choosing between all that the legacy has to offer. Our life enrichment services offer a wide array of activities such as art classes, fitness classes, social events, educational lectures, shopping excursions, lunch outings, and special trips!

assisted living:at the legacy at north augusta, a national lutheran community, those who require living assistance receive licensed services in the comfort and security of their private apartments. The legacy's goal is to optimize the independence and enrich the lifestyle of those who live with assistance by ensuring sufficient support, security and socialization. We offer this convenience because it is our belief that by preserving the dignity of those in our care, we can better support and encourage their vitality. In fact, we're one of the only communities in the area that helps couples stay together longer, even when one may need more care than the other. Our goal is to optimize and enrich the independent lifestyles of those who live with assistance; thus, our assisted living and life enrichment programming are tailored to better meet our residents' needs and coincide with their preferred schedules-an important consideration. Our residents enjoy choices in restaurant-quality dining, educational and wellness programs, resident-led events, and social occasions. At the legacy, those who require living assistance enjoy more independent and fulfilling lifestyles-all with the freedom of a monthly rent. Here, there's no long-term contract, just a long-term commitment to support and encourage their vitality. Our assisted living services are designed to provide support, security and socialization, and are tailored to individual needs. We provide assistance with the activities of daily living (adls), which include everyday tasks such as eating, bathing, getting dressed, using the bathroom, shifting positions or moving from room to room. The legacy at north augusta is a fully regulated assisted living facility that provides assistance to residents who have difficulty with or are unable to perform the activities of daily living.

benevolent care:the organization extends charity care and other support to residents who meet certain criteria under its benevolent care policy and are unable to pay for services, at all levels of care as needed and when appropriate without charge or at amounts less than its established rates. Because the organization does not pursue collection of amounts determined to be benevolent care, these amounts are not reported as resident service revenues. The organization maintains records to identify and monitor the level of benevolent care it provides. The estimated costs of providing benevolent care is based upon the direct and indirect costs identified with the specific benevolent care provided. The cost of benevolent care provided for seniors amounted to approximately $343,000 in 2017 and $165,000 in 2016.