Legacy Village of Jacksonville Named ‘2016 Community of the Year’ by Legacy Senior Living

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (January 26, 2017) – Legacy Village of Jacksonville has received the “2016 Community of the Year” award by Legacy Senior Living, its Cleveland, Tenn.-based management company.

Legacy Senior Living operates 12 senior living facilities throughout the Southeast that offer assisted living, Alzheimer’s and memory care, or independent living services.

A handsome trophy and a check for $1,000 was presented at a recent thank-you party held at the Jacksonville Train Depot, which included a DJ, fun fellowship and delicious food.

“We are still overwhelmed that Legacy Senior Living chose us to be the Community of the Year. We work hard each day to provide the best care for seniors of Calhoun County, Ala. I am so thankful for the dedicated team members we have here at Legacy Village of Jacksonville,” Wilma Yopp, executive director of Legacy Village of Jacksonville, said.

“Our mission is to serve the greatest generation with honor, respect, faith and integrity. We chose Legacy Village of Jacksonville as the Community of the Year because they live out our mission one day at a time. Under the great leadership of Wilma Yopp, we are proud to announce Legacy Village of Jacksonville as our community of the year,” said Bryan Cook, Legacy Senior Living’s chief operating officer, said.

About Legacy Village of Jacksonville

Situated at 1116 James Hopkins Road, Legacy Village of Jacksonville is an assisted living and memory care community in Jacksonville, AL that offers independent living, assisted living and Alzheimer’s care services in a safe, attentive, homelike atmosphere. The facility, which is conveniently accessible to all points in Jacksonville, is committed to serving the greatest generation with honor, respect, faith and integrity. More information is available at legacyjacksonville.net or by calling (256) 782-0960.

Legacy Village of Jacksonville is part of a family of senior living communities throughout the Southeast owned and/or operated by Legacy Senior Living, of Cleveland, Tenn. The parent company specializes in offering independent living, assisted living, and Alzheimer’s care services. It was founded in 2002 by Barry Ray and Bryan Cook, senior living industry veterans. More information is available at legacysl.net.