3.6(79 ratings)· Colorado Springs average: 4.3
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Sunny Vista draws sharply divided feedback: many families and rehab patients praise the therapy team, cleanliness, and compassionate nursing staff, especially for short-term rehab stays after surgery or hospitalization. At the same time, a significant number of reviewers describe serious lapses in basic care—slow response to call lights, falls, and unsanitary conditions—particularly for longer-term residents needing more hands-on assistance.
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Sunny Vista Living Center is a senior living community in Colorado Springs, Colorado offering Assisted Living, Independent Living and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Outdoor Patio and Gathering / Activity Spaces. Families rate it 3.6 out of 5 across 79 reviews.
Sunny Vista Senior Living Center is a continuing care community in Colorado Springs, Colorado, offering assisted living, memory care, short-term and long-term rehabilitation, and HUD-subsidized independent living for residents 62 and older. The community has been serving the Colorado Springs area since 1911.
The community focuses on enriching residents' lives through social connections, intellectual engagement, physical wellness, and spiritual fulfillment. Care is personalized and available 24 hours daily, customized to support individual needs while promoting quality of life. Occupational, physical, and other therapies are available for residents recovering from illness or injury after hospitalization.
Sunny Vista comprises three neighborhoods, The Retreat, The Living Center, and The Villa, each featuring open floor plans with tasteful design, ample closets, personal climate control, and access to 24-hour services. Life enrichment programs include weekly entertainment, social gatherings, and happy hours that encourage active engagement and connection among residents.
The community emphasizes security, confidence, and independence, with well-trained team members supporting residents as they pursue successful aging. Meaningful, memory-enhancing activities are integrated throughout daily life, and residents benefit from on-site support services when needed.
Sunny Vista serves residents throughout the Colorado Springs area, including the neighborhoods of Cimarron Hills, Knob Hill, Quail Lake Park, Red Rock Canyon, Palmer Park, Old Colorado City, and East and West Colorado Springs.
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Alicia Bentley
Jul 2026
Absolutely love this place my dad was happy with everything and everyone at the facility. It's super clean never has any odors the staff are all very friendly and kind to the patients. My dad will only go for rehab at sunnyvista any time he needs a little skilled nursing so he can come home and be safe.
Gina T. Schaarschmidt
Jun 2026
Both of my parents (ages 90+) have had excellent rehab experiences at Sunny Vista after their hospital stays. So many individuals helped with the process and I'm grateful that we found Sunny Vista after a terrible experience at another (very large) facility. I can't remember all the names of the team, but several stood out. Nurse Amanda's observations were spot-on, and she was great at communicating. Paru, the PT was good at connecting with both parants, and the nurse practitioner Elena was experienced and insightful. The one practice this facility utilizes that makes the most difference is their Tuesday "rounds." A representative from each area of care meets together with the patient every week, and the family is invited. The team answered so many questions during these visits every Tuesday, and it really helped our family to know what was going on and to prepare for discharge. What an amazing group of people.
ben pena
Apr 2026
This facility is amazing. The building is very clean and the staff are amazing and hardworking. This staff truly cares for the residents. Highly recommend
Ronni Jones
Jul 2025
From the moment I arrived at Sunny Vista Living Center (SVLC), I was treated not only as a patient but as a valued guest - a term that truly reflects the atmosphere of this amazing facility! The care here is kind, loving, and deeply respectful. Every member of the staff is incredibly patient and attentive without being overbearing. They have a protective, nurturing approach that makes you feel safe and supported, which is especially important during such a vulnerable time.<br><br>What stands out to me most is how equally everyone is treated. You truly cannot tell a full-on Medicaid resident from someone paying privately. There's no hierarchy - just genuine care and dignity for each person. The entire staff (except maybe the kitchen staff) go out of their way, everyday to make each resident feel seen, heard, and valued.<br><br>I'm writing all this because too often reviews come from moments of frustration or anger. But places like SVLC deserve recognition for getting it right - not just once, but consistently. If you, or loved one are considering a short, or long term physical rehabilitation facility, please, by all means, consider SVLC. This is a place where healing happens in both body and spirit
Jason Nichols
Jun 2025
My mother has been a resident in this place for nearly a year and a half now and at the top of my list of complaints is their severe lack of adequate nursing staff, especially CNAs and those who are actually responsible for providing for the everyday care needs of the residents!! Thankfully I live less than 10 minutes away from Sunny Vista because my mother requires assistance with getting herself wiped off after having a bowel movement on the toilet in the bathroom because of her two hip replacements, pelvic reconstruction, and neck surgeries. As a result of these as well as other surgeries she is also in chronic pain and cannot remain sitting on the toilet for very long before she starts to experience severe pain. Over the course of the last year or so my mother has had to call me on the phone crying in intense pain pleading for me to come over to Sunny Vista as soon as I can to help her get wiped off and get off the toilet and back in her wheelchair after putting the call light on and then waiting for AN HOUR AND A HALF OR EVEN LONGER with still no body responding to her call light for help! This has happened multiple times in the last year. UNEXCEPTABLE!!!
Sunny Vista Living Center offers Assisted Living, Independent Living and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.
Sunny Vista Living Center has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Colorado Springs that publish rates start around $5,095 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.
Sunny Vista Living Center is located at 2445 E Cache La Poudre St in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Sunny Vista Living Center carries a 3.6 out of 5 rating from 79 Google reviews. Sunny Vista draws sharply divided feedback: many families and rehab patients praise the therapy team, cleanliness, and compassionate nursing staff, especially for short-term rehab stays after surgery or hospitalization. At the same time, a significant number of reviewers describe serious lapses in basic care—slow response to call lights, falls, and unsanitary conditions—particularly for longer-term residents needing more hands-on assistance. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.
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