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The cost of independent living in Alta Vista is about $4,103 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 67 options. Read 1302 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Care services were not applicable. This is independent living within a senior apartment complex.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Tamarac Apartments is a 55+ Community built in 2003. This Beautiful building is located in Colorado Springs near shopping centers. The staff provide daily planned activities. Come enjoy wonderful neighbors. This community is pet friendly too.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I appreciate the care my brother is receiving from a well-trained and well-supervised staff. His doctor told me he has never seen my brother in such good physical condition. Director [removed] Larson is well...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Residence at Skyway Park Residence at Skyway Park is a well-appointed assisted living community in the scenic city of Colorado Springs, CO. Our modern, landscaped community is located in a quiet residential neighborhood near Bear Creek Regional Park, providing stunning views of the surrounding...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Home Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Two months ago I moved mom into The Healthcare Resort's long-term care section (at the urging of my husband) and have only good things to say about them. It's a 2-year old building, very handicapped...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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When I first started looking at communities for my Mom, I liked that they were one of my cheaper options compared to everything else that I’ve looked and they have 3 different facilities. When I walked in I...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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This is a wonderful place! For an income based property it is very well kept, and very clean. The apartments were updated and spacious, and the even allow animals. The building itself is well built, and is...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I would give then an A+ for the community's structure and format, specifically for assisted living. The community was up kept and clean. The staff are friendly people. I did try a meal and for the most part...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of independent living in Alta Vista, CO

The average cost of senior living in Alta Vista is $4,103 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Limon, CO with an average of $3,224 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Alta Vista, CO vs. nearby cities

Alta Vista, CO
$4,103/mo
$4,329/mo
$4,293/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Alta Vista, CO vs. the state and national average

Alta Vista, CO
$4,103/mo
U.S. national average
$4,052/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Alta Vista vs. other types of senior living

$5,031/mo
Independent Living
$4,103/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Alta Vista, CO by room type

Semi-Private
$4,603/mo
Studio
$5,088/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,322/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,827/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,530/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Alta Vista over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Alta Vista

Recent reviews for independent living in Alta Vista

Jackson Creek Senior Living in Monument, CO

5.0
In all areas.. I feel very positive. My dad really likes living there! I would definitely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.

The Bridge at Colorado Springs

4.9
bingo, movie nights, seem to like it. Right now they have a special where the price is locked no matter what is needed and we got that promotion. I have refereed two of my clients that needed some help with their parents. Feels homey!

MacKenzie Place Colorado Springs

5.0
I would give a Mackenzie Place a five on all the above categories. We have been so pleased and would recommend Mackenzie Place to everybody and anyone. I looked at many places and this was the best place and we still feel that way after nine months

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Flexible lease terms for moving out. Some residents at various communities, such as Revel Province, express concerns about the strict lease terms and the financial burden of having to pay the remainder of the lease if they decide to leave before it's up. However, there are exceptions for those moving to assisted living facilities ...
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Timely maintenance and repairs. Timely maintenance and repairs are crucial for ensuring residents' comfort and safety. Unfortunately, some reviews, such as Brookdale Skyline, mention long wait times for maintenance requests. Staff at well-regarded communities, like Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living, are ...
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Quality meals catered to various dietary needs. Many residents value the quality of meals and the ability to accommodate dietary restrictions. Reviews at Inn at Garden Plaza suggest the need for improvements in the kitchen, while others, like Palisades At Broadmoor Park, praise the chef and the delicious and varied menu offerings.
Active and creative activities program. Engaging and varied activities are essential for residents' mental and physical well-being. Communities, like Aspen Trail Retirement Resort, offer numerous options for residents to participate in, from bingo to outings, keeping them engaged and active.
Welcoming and friendly staff. The kindness and approachability of staff members are key factors in residents' overall satisfaction. Reviews for Solista Colorado Springs by Cogir and Summit Glen highlight the warm and caring nature of the staff, creating a welcoming and supportive environment.
Modern facilities with convenient amenities. Modern facilities and convenient amenities are desirable features for many residents. Communities, such as Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living, offer amenities like a saltwater pool, a gym, and a van for outings, making life more enjoyable and convenient for residents.
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Alta Vista independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alta Vista independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alta Vista, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alta Vista independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alta Vista partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.3%
20.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.8%
33.7%
No sugar
No sugar
45.3%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.6%
33%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Alta Vista independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alta Vista communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
48.4%
35.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.1%
42.9%
Room service
Room service
51.6%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alta Vista independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Alta Vista offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56.3%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.9%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.1%
32.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.8%
53.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.6%
42.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.9%
37.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.7%
41%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
59.4%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
40.6%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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The Belcaro, Brookdale Monument Valley Park and Brookdale Vista Grande are the top-rated independent living facilities near Alta Vista, Colorado. See full list of communities.

There are 67 independent living facilities near Alta Vista, Colorado. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Alta Vista, Colorado are Brookdale Monument Valley Park, Brookdale Vista Grande and Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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