the retreat at sunny vista
Assisted Living
Compassionate Assisted Living in Colorado Springs
When daily living becomes challenging, The Retreat at Sunny Vista offers a welcoming neighborhood of spacious one-bedroom, and two-bedroom assisted living apartment homes.
Our team works with each resident and family to create a personalized assisted care plan that fits their preferences, daily routine, and lifestyle choices, with a focus on comfort and independence. For added peace of mind, apartments include secure medication safes, with medications delivered by our Qualified Medication Administration Person (QMAP) team.
About Our Assisted Living Neighborhood
Uniquely Styled Assisted Living Apartments
The Retreat at Sunny Vista’s assisted living one- and two-bedroom apartments feature open floor plans with modern finishes. Each resident has the opportunity to blend their unique style with our smart designed layouts. Helping to ease the process of transitioning into a new home.
Each apartment features:
- Deluxe kitchenettes
- Ample closet space
- Natural light-filled living space
- Walk-in showers
- Adjustable climate control
- Weekly housekeeping and laundry service
- Secure medication safes
Trusted Care Team
At The Retreat, compassionate care begins with our dedicated 24/7 nursing team. Every member brings experience, kindness, and a commitment to helping residents thrive—so you or your loved one can feel confident knowing you’re in skilled, caring hands.
Our assisted living team is available around the clock to support residents with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing—always with respect for personal preferences and dignity. We take the time to listen, understand, and tailor care to each individual.
We also recognize that when a resident joins our community, so does their family. That’s why we keep families involved in meaningful conversations and care decisions, offering the guidance and reassurance they need.
Wellness and Social Programs
Inspired by our mission, we strive to make each day meaningful by offering personalized experiences that empower residents to live well. Life enrichment is a shared responsibility, and we embrace it as a community partnership. Instead of simply “doing for” residents, we collaborate with them to create unique, community-driven programs that reflect their voices, interests, and preferences.
Our Rhythms Life Enrichment philosophy celebrates each individual’s unique story, qualities, and interests. Grounded in the five pillars of well-being: social, intellectual, physical, purposeful, and spiritual, we partner with resident to create activities, classes, and events that honor their autonomy, encourage choice, and support a fulfilling lifestyle.
Exceptional Dining, Every Day
The Retreat at Sunny Vista is backed by a top-rated culinary team, residents enjoy a range of delicious and nutritious dining options—whether it’s a formal meal, a casual bite, or a special celebration.
Our assisted living neighborhood features two distinct venues: the Pikes Peak Restaurant for full-service dining and the Culebra Café for a relaxed, café-style experience. Both offer chef-prepared meals crafted with high-quality, often organic and locally sourced ingredients.
Residents can choose from a daily selection of soups, entrées, and desserts, all designed to nourish and delight. Our 24-hour bistro offers infused water and fresh coffee around the clock.
We also host live cooking demonstrations, adding fun and engagement to the dining experience. From special event catering to themed lunches and private celebrations, our culinary team brings creativity and care to every meal.
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Services & Amenities
ASSISTED LIVING SERVICES & AMENITIES
24-hour staff supervision, licensed nurses and experienced team members to monitor health and provide personalized care, with medication management
Spacious and private one- and two-bedroom apartment homes with private bathrooms and modern kitchenettes
Weekly housekeeping and convenient linen and laundry services are provided regularly for your comfort
Wi-Fi and expanded basic cable, 24/7 emergency call system, alert pendants, tech support available
COMMUNITY SERVICES & AMENITIES
Wellness and life enrichment programs for the mind, body, and spirit
Flexible restaurant-style dining plan featuring freshly made meals using organic, locally sourced ingredients when possible
Full-service salon and spa, fitness center, outdoor patios and walking paths, cozy fireplaces, and more
Signature Programs
CITIZENSHIP MODEL
Empowering each person's unique gifts to strengthen the community and foster belonging, purpose, and well-being
RHYTHMS LIFE ENRICHMENT
Designed for social, physical, intellectual, purposeful, and spiritual well-being
RHYTHMS DEMENTIA SERVICES
Innovative philosophy to memory care thoughtfully tailored to each person's rhythm
DUET DINING
Dining options that appeal to every palette. Our chefs believe in using the best ingredients and providing choices
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Testimonials
I have lived at the retreat for over a year and I am happy here! I enjoy the company here and enjoy taking care of the "new" residents here. I enjoy baking for residents and staff.
I truly feel that The Retreat at Sunny Vista is the best assisted living community and memory care in town. Residents always look happy and content, the care staff really care about the residents, the building is new always clean, and the food is very tasty. I would recommend this community over any other. Thank you Retreat at Sunny Vista for caring so much I give you five stars.
Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living
Assisted living is a long-term residential community that offers personal care services to older adults who wish to live with dignity and independence while receiving support with activities of daily living. Assisted living services vary from one community to the next. Services may vary depending on the laws and regulations of that state. Typically, assisted living residents need help with one or more activities of daily living. Services an assisted living community may include:
- Assistance with personal care such as bathing and dressing
- Medication assistance and management
- Assistance with physician appointments as well as therapy appointments
- Recreational, cultural, and social activities
- Housekeeping and laundry
- Meal plans with accommodations for special dietary needs
If you are looking for assisted living in Colorado Springs, contact Sunny Vista for more information for you or your loved one.
Finding the right assisted living community is a meaningful decision that can take some time can careful consideration. As you explore your options, it is important to compare key factors such as staff approachability, available amenities, and the overall culture of the community. Below are some helpful tips to look for when visiting an assisted living community:
- Connect with the Care Team. Take the time to meet the caregivers and staff who provide daily support. They should be compassionate, friendly, and patient with members of the community.
- Explore the Culture and Lifestyle. Pay attention to the community’s social atmosphere, programs, and amenities. Choose a place that aligns with your interests and passions. Residents often become close friends, so take the opportunity to engage with them during your visit.
- Consider accommodations and comfort. Consider your or your loved one’s personal preferences. Do you prefer a private suite or the companionship of a roommate? Is a pet-friendly environment important? Communities often offer a range of floor plans and living arrangements, so bring questions to ensure you find a good fit.
- Plan for Future Care Needs. Make sure the community is equipped to support both current and future health needs. Verify that the staff has experience managing any health needs you may have and ask how often staff members reevaluate care plans.
The average cost of assisted living is around $5,000 per month in Colorado. However, pricing for senior living can vary greatly according to your city and the amenities you’re interested in. At Sunny Vista, the cost of assisted living includes a range of robust services and amenities such as daily living assistance, chef-prepared meals, a fitness center, and much more.
The Retreat at Sunny Vista offers high-quality care and unparalleled resident engagement in Colorado Springs, CO. Our philosophy of care is based on the five pillars of wellness – social, intellectual, physical, purposeful, and spiritual –encouraging residents to live as independently as possible while being supported by caring and highly trained team members.
Residents enjoy life-enhancing services, amenities, and enriching programs that provide meaningful engagement and ample opportunities for residents to pursue new interests and rediscover old passions.
At the heart of The Retreat is a dedicated 24/7 care team who share three special qualities: extensive experience, gentle bedside manner, and a passionate commitment to see each resident succeed. Our team listens with empathy, respects individual preferences, and provides care that honors each person’s unique needs.