The Retreat at Sunny Vista is a senior living community located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, offering both assisted living and memory care services. Designed to support older adults with varying care needs, the facility provides a safe and engaging environment for individuals requiring general assistance and specialized care for memory loss. The community features spacious, well-maintained accommodations filled with natural light, along with common areas created to encourage social interaction and resident engagement.

Care and support at The Retreat at Sunny Vista encompass a broad spectrum of services, with a focus on both personal assistance and medical oversight. Assisted living residents have access to full assistance with daily activities such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, as well as medication management and coordination. For those living with dementia or Alzheimer's, the memory care program offers services tailored specifically to the unique needs of memory loss, including a community designed to support safety and orientation. This area features indoor and outdoor walking paths, secured access, and spaces aimed at promoting engagement and minimizing confusion.

Additional support includes incontinence care, ambulatory care, and diabetes care, overseen by staff trained to manage these medical needs. Therapy rooms are available for rehabilitative or ongoing wellness therapies, and a barber/beauty salon is provided for personal grooming. Fitness programs, including yoga and chair yoga, are offered to improve mobility and well-being, while clubs and resident communities encourage continued socialization and purposeful activity. The facility conducts programs in English and places emphasis on holistic wellness, integrating social, emotional, and physical health.

For transportation needs, The Retreat at Sunny Vista provides complimentary transportation services. These are available for both medical appointments—ensuring residents can attend off-site healthcare visits and therapies—and for select non-medical outings, enabling participation in community excursions and errands.

Feedback from residents and families indicates a generally positive perception of the facility’s environment, activity offerings, and the approachability of staff and management. The community is frequently described as spacious and bright, with engaging common areas and a strong sense of community. Families have noted flexible dining and individualized support. However, there are noted concerns about care consistency, particularly related to staffing levels, response times to resident needs, and training. While management is reported to be responsive and communicative, these areas remain a challenge for some families.

Overall, The Retreat at Sunny Vista provides a range of care and wellness services in an environment designed to support both independence and specialized needs, with an ongoing focus on community involvement and resident safety.

Costs at this community start at $3,900 and range up to $4,451. The average price in the community is $4,176, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,692. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.