Vista Winds Assisted Living & Memory Care is a senior care facility located in Peoria, Arizona, offering both assisted living and memory care services. The community is situated in the northwest valley, conveniently close to shopping, dining, and medical centers, with easy access to the 303 freeway, making it accessible for visiting family and friends. Residents at Vista Winds can receive full assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Each resident’s care plan is personalized, and staff members are available 24/7 to ensure safety and well-being.
The facility provides on-site podiatry, audiology, dental care, and access to a therapy room for rehabilitation or restorative therapies. Specialized therapy services, such as physical, occupational, and speech therapies, are offered through partnerships with licensed professionals, helping residents maintain or restore their independence. Medication management and care for individuals with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia are available. The memory care program features secure, thoughtfully designed environments and structured daily routines, with staff trained in dementia care techniques to help promote dignity and comfort.
Amenities at Vista Winds include spacious, modern apartments with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and emergency call systems for added peace of mind. Residents can enjoy beautifully landscaped outdoor courtyards and walking paths, a state-of-the-art fitness center, an on-site beauty salon and barbershop, and inviting communal lounges. Restaurant-style dining offers a variety of chef-prepared meals served three times daily, with accommodations for special dietary needs and snacks available throughout the day. Ongoing social activities range from group exercise classes, art workshops, and music therapy sessions to movie nights, holiday celebrations, and planned outings to local attractions. Pet-friendly policies allow residents to bring their small pets, contributing to a homelike atmosphere.
Reviews from residents and families reflect a range of experiences: many commend the clean, modern setting, dining staff, and some compassionate caregivers, with specific praise for the director and activities coordinator. Residents and visitors have highlighted the vibrant activities calendar and the well-maintained, secure environment as positive aspects of the community. However, concerns have also been reported regarding frequent staff and leadership turnover, inconsistencies in care, follow-through on services, supervision, and communication, especially during nights and weekends. Some reviewers cite difficulties with management accessibility and instances of understaffing affecting care quality. While the facility offers a variety of services and amenities, feedback emphasizes the importance of prospective residents and families conducting thorough research when considering Vista Winds Assisted Living & Memory Care.
Costs at this community start at $2,200 and range up to $5,850. The average price in the community is $4,025, which is more than the average price in the area of $3,887. 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.