News and stories from Sunny Vista
To keep up with the latest news and information from Sunny Vista, be sure to visit the blog frequently. You will find senior living tips, Colorado Springs’ news and more.
The Retreat at Sunny Vista is registered for the first phase of COVID-19 vaccine distribution
We want to share with you what we know now about the COVID-19 vaccine, how it will be distributed, what we are doing to keep associates, residents, and families of The Retreat at Sunny Vista informed about the process, and our continued commitment to…
Read MoreKKTV 11 Connects with The Retreat at Sunny Vista
Caring for our Seniors over the past few months and caring for our seniors during November for Thanksgiving. With Election season over, we are focusing on family. This is probably the toughest time our seniors have had to face. This is when you miss…
Read MoreThe Retreat at Sunny Vista is awarded Best Memory Care Community
The Retreat at Sunny Vista in Colorado Springs is both honored and excited to be recognized by MemoryCare.com as one of The Best Memory Care Communities in Colorado Springs. MemoryCare.com is a research organization that is focused on Supporting Caregivers and their…
Read MoreKKTV Interview – Janet Burns, CEO Sunny Vista – History of Our Community
Sunny Vista was founded in 1911 by Marjory Palmer the daughter of General Palmer who is the founder of Colorado Springs. She went door to door collecting dimes and nickels to start Sunnygrass Sanitorium for people suffering from tuberculosis. After WWII we had…
Read MoreVirus Virus Baby – PPE Mask Up Challenge Video
Amid one of the most challenging years we’ve faced in recent memory, we decided to get funky with our residents for our #wecarewewear MaskUp challenge! Once the video camera came out, our residents put on their dancing shoes! We all had some fun being…
Read MoreThree Factors to Consider When Choosing an Assisted Living Community
Every assisted living community is unique with its own sets of pros and cons. While services and amenities as well as dining and activities are important, they are not necessarily at the core of what makes an assisted living community great.High quality care,…
Read More3 Main Differences Between Assisted Living and Nursing Homes
Sometimes, people use “nursing home” as a general reference to any place where members of the senior community live. However, this is definitely not accurate, there are very specific differences between a nursing home and an assisted living community. Like assisted living, nursing…
Read MoreKKTV 11 Connects with The Retreat at Sunny Vista
Jen Lennon from KKTV 11 Connect speaks with Chris Pogar, the Director of Sales and Marketing at The Retreat at Sunny Vista. We are still accepting new residents during COVID19 while maintaining mandatory guidelines. We are also doing live virtual tours.
Read MoreThe Retreat at Sunny Vista Wins Best of the Springs Retirement Community
The Retreat at Sunny Vista in Colorado Springs is excited and honored to be recognized by the Colorado Springs Gazette with the Gold award for best retirement community in it’s annual Best of the Springs review. The Best of the Springs highlights the best…
Read MoreKKTV Interview with Pamela Cooper
COVID-19 has led to a lot of restrictions for our residents including visitations and group activities. At the Retreat we have continued to get creative and find ways to keep our residents active, healthy and engaged. Our Life Enrichment Director, Pamela Cooper, was interviewed…
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