Madison, Wisconsin
Vista West
150 Bella Vista Dr, Madison, WI 53717
- Location
- Madison, WI
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About this community
Vista West is a Madison community with Independent Living apartments, Assisted Living apartments and Blu Grotto® Memory Care apartments. Its calendar includes daily lifestyle enrichment programming, special events and educational programs.
Care & daily life
These care categories are listed for Vista West. Confirm the specific services, staffing and suitability directly with the community.
Independent Living
Senior-oriented housing for people living independently who want community conveniences.
About this care categoryA closer look at the community
Explore the published details below. Confirm current arrangements and individual needs with Vista West.
Care & support
In Assisted Living, care plans are personalized to each resident’s needs. The community has 24-hour on-site care staff and a call pendant system for safety and reassurance.
Assisted Living includes pharmacy and medication management services. Up to three hours of care services are included in its base monthly rate.
Partnership services available to residents include physical, occupational and speech therapy, podiatry, visiting physician and psychiatric services.
Rooms & living spaces
Assisted Living apartments have one or two bedrooms, 9-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, a full kitchen with appliances and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Many Assisted Living apartments have a balcony. Utilities, basic cable, WiFi and telephone connection are included.
Everyday life
Scheduled transportation is available for shopping, organized activities and events.
Dining & meals
The community has a dining room with dining service and 24/7 grab-and-go options.
Assisted Living includes three meals served daily.
Activities & connection
Full-time lifestyle enrichment staff plan activities and outings around residents’ interests.
Shared spaces & amenities
Campus amenities include a wellness suite with a fitness center, a movie theater, a game room with fireplace and bar, a club room, a beauty salon, a woodworking shop and an arts and crafts studio.
Residents can use a fifth-floor gathering space and deck with views of the Madison skyline, outdoor fitness stations and raised-bed gardening. Assisted Living residents also have access to a library and bicycle storage room with workbench.
Outdoor gathering areas include a fire pit, grilling stations and pergola. The campus also has heated underground parking, private storage units and secure building access.
Location & getting around
Vista West is on Madison’s west side near S. Gammon Road and Highway 14, with restaurants and retail shops nearby.
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Community FAQs
These answers summarize published source information. Confirm what matters for your situation directly.
How is rent structured, and may amenities or services cost extra?
Vista West operates on a monthly rental basis, without endowment fees or required long-term commitments. Some amenities and services may have an additional fee depending on care level.
Are respite or short-term stays available?
Assisted Living lists respite and short-term stays, based on availability.
Before you decide
Use these questions when you contact Vista West. They are conversation starters, not claims about what this community offers.
Rooms & accessibility
Which room or suite options are available? Can we see the bathroom, entrances and shared spaces to check whether they meet our accessibility needs?
Dining & everyday life
What meals and dietary options are offered? May we see a current activity schedule and ask how residents choose what to take part in?
Support as needs change
What support is included, who provides it and when? What happens if a resident needs more help than the community can provide?
Costs & moving in
Can we get an itemized quote, including fees and optional services? Is there a waiting list, and what assessments or agreements are needed before moving in?
