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Welcome to Vista West
Vista West is a stunning, contemporary and vibrant senior living community on Madison’s growing west side. Featuring Independent Living apartments, Assisted Living apartments and Memory Care apartments, Vista West provides the full continuum of care under one roof, so you are covered if needs arise. Vista West offers an abundance of lifestyle programming and activities, ensuring numerous opportunities for fun and friendship. Filled with modern amenities and conveniences, Vista West embraces active senior living for the mind, body and soul. We are an award-winning retirement community that has something for everyone!
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Registration Deadline: May 12 | $10 Per Entry
Preliminary Judging: May 18 | 11AM – 12PM | St. Rita Square
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Madison Senior Living Community
150 Bella Vista Drive | Madison, WI 53717
Our lively retirement community is conveniently located off S. Gammon Road near Hwy 14 in west Madison near an abundance of wonderful restaurants and retail shops. Active adult living is our specialty. Whether you like to stay-in and socialize with friends and neighbors or explore all Madison has to offer, Vista West has numerous programs inside and outside the building to make it happen.
Vista West joins Capri Communities’ growing Dane County portfolio of senior apartments that includes Hyland Campus in Sun Prairie and Drumlin Reserve in Cottage Grove.
Our Community Story
TOP 10 REASONS to Live at Vista West
Senior Living & Care Options
Enjoy Life | Events & Lifestyle Programming
Vista West believes that it’s important to live life to the fullest at every age. We offer a robust calendar of daily lifestyle enrichment activities that are customized to the interests of our retirement community residents along with exciting special events and educational programs. And if you don’t see something on the calendar that you would like to add, just let us know! Our programs are designed to promote active senior living and encourage residents to socialize, make new friends and enjoy life – whatever that means to them.
Word on the Street
Vista West is proud to have been voted Top Choice in 2024 for Senior Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care and Retirement Community by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. This is our fourth consecutive Top Choice nomination and win! Our reputation is important to us. See what people are saying about life at Vista West!
They Said YES to the Address at Vista West
Satisfied residents like Kathy move into Vista West in Madison, Wisconsin every month. If you are interested in learning more about how we are enjoying life at Vista West, click below for more information or to schedule a tour!