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Brookdale Vista Grande in Colorado Springs, CO

Brookdale Vista Grande is an assisted living community in Colorado Springs, CO.

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Brookdale Vista Grande in Colorado Springs, CO

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room with a fireplace and comfortable seating.
  • Outdoors

    A modern hotel building with a prominent entrance and clear blue skies.
  • Decor

    A spacious and elegant dining room with well-arranged tables, chairs, and chandeliers.
  • Building

    A well-maintained residential area with a sidewalk, greenery, and surrounding trees.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a patterned bedspread, mirror closet doors, and natural light from a window.
  • Dining

    A cozy kitchen with wooden cabinets, a small dining table set, and decorative wall art.
  • Seating Area

    An outdoor patio with seating under a pergola, featuring hanging plants and tables with chairs.
  • Bookshelves

    A cozy library space featuring wooden bookshelves filled with books and board games.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A rehabilitation exercise room featuring fitness equipment including a stationary bike, with wood flooring and natural light.

2780 Vickers Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80918

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4.1 from 93 reviews
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4 stars
26
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Brookdale Vista Grande Costs & Pricing

At Brookdale Vista Grande, the monthly costs for various room types reflect a competitive pricing structure when compared to both El Paso County and the broader state of Colorado. For a studio apartment, residents can expect a monthly fee of $3,655, which is slightly above the county average of $3,458 but lower than the state average of $4,090. The one-bedroom option is priced at $4,735, notably higher than the county's average of $3,564 while remaining reasonably aligned with the state average of $4,119. Lastly, for two-bedroom accommodations, Brookdale Vista Grande charges $5,410 - this is above both local and state averages of $4,086 and $4,580 respectively. Overall, while some prices exceed regional averages, they offer valuable amenities and services that may offset the costs for prospective residents seeking quality senior living options.

Floor plansBrookdale Vista GrandeEl Paso CountyColorado
Studio$3,655$3,458$4,088
1 Bedroom$4,735$3,564$4,118
2 Bedrooms$5,410$4,086$4,580

Overall Review of Brookdale Vista Grande

common 22 reviews mention this

Staff are consistently described as caring

Residents and families repeatedly describe the staff as kind and responsive to concerns.

A large share of reviewers focus on how caring and attentive the staff feel in day-to-day interactions, including help when questions come up and updates when residents need something. Several families mention communication—being kept informed and being able to reach someone—while others highlight staff treating residents with respect and warmth. Even in more critical comments, reviewers often still distinguish moments of helpfulness from broader issues like staffing availability or follow-through.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Care support is a mixed experience

Reviews describe both strong care support and problems with timely response.

Some reviewers say they feel their loved ones are safe and well cared for, with staff communicating and assisting when residents need help. Others raise concerns about call-button response times, medication handling, and staffing levels—describing situations where help was delayed or incomplete. Residents and families also mention different care contexts, including respite stays, suggesting experiences can vary depending on timing and needs.

common 10 reviews mention this

Dining is praised, but quality varies

Dining is an important part of the experience, with reviews pointing in both positive and negative directions.

Many reviewers call the food good or even great, and some specifically mention restaurant-style dining and room delivery when residents are sick. At the same time, others complain about meal quality and consistency, including reports of food arriving cold, items running out, or meals feeling flavorless. A few comments also connect food service issues to overall value for money.

  • A spacious and elegant dining room with well-arranged tables, chairs, and chandeliers.
  • A cozy kitchen with wooden cabinets, a small dining table set, and decorative wall art.
common 6 reviews mention this

Activities help residents stay engaged

Reviews frequently mention activities and gatherings as a reason residents feel engaged.

Reviewers often describe scheduled activities and social time, including holiday gatherings and regular group events. Some residents are said to enjoy specific offerings like bingo, and families mention being able to participate or attend what’s going on. The community also offers day trips and learning or fitness-style programs, which aligns with the way many reviews talk about staying busy.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Pricing feels high for some families

Several reviewers say the community is expensive for what they receive.

Some families describe the overall cost as high, especially relative to the amount of service they feel residents receive. One review points to rent increases and ongoing concerns about value, while another ties value complaints to dining and housekeeping expectations. The listing’s pricing range also suggests a premium position compared with county and state benchmarks across unit types.

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Features

Housing

  • 78 resident community capacity 78 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • City of Colorado Springs Muni (9 miles away) City of Colorado Springs Muni (9 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting Rabbi Visiting Rabbi
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Colorado Springs, Colorado, offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. There are several pharmacies located within a few miles, making access to medication convenient. In terms of healthcare, there are multiple physicians' offices specializing in various medical fields nearby, ensuring quality medical care. The area also boasts several parks for recreational activities and outdoor enjoyment. Additionally, there are plenty of dining options ranging from fast food to sit-down restaurants, offering something for everyone. For those who enjoy coffee or tea, there are several cafes within a short distance. In case of emergencies or specialized medical care, there are hospitals and surgical centers located within a reasonable distance. Lastly, transportation services such as U-Haul Moving & Storage provide convenience for any moving or storage needs. Overall, this part of Colorado Springs provides a well-rounded environment with essential services for senior living.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • A Village Pharmacy (2.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Dublin Primary Care (0.8 miles)
  • Mountain View Medical Group (1 miles)
  • Advantage Family Medicine (1 miles)
  • Colorado Springs Obstetrics & Gynecology, PC (1.6 miles)
  • Infectious Disease Specialists (1.6 miles)
  • Archdale Eyecare (1.8 miles)
  • Colorado Springs Allergy and Asthma Clinic (1.8 miles)

Parks

  • Cottonwood Creek Park (1.4 miles)
  • Palmer Park (3.3 miles)
  • Pring Ranch Park (3.4 miles)
  • John Venezia Community Park (3.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.8 miles)
  • Burger King (1.8 miles)
  • Five Guys Burgers & Fries (2 miles)
  • ViewHouse Colorado Springs (2.3 miles)
  • Cowboy Star (2.4 miles)
  • Old Chicago (2.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Dutch Bros Coffee (1.9 miles)
  • Wayfinder Coffee Co. (2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.4 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (2.6 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Surgical Center At Premier (2 miles)
  • UCHealth Emergency Care - Grandview Hospital (2.2 miles)
  • Audubon Ambulatory Surgery Center (3 miles)
  • Memorial Hospital (3.2 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (2.4 miles)

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