+44 20 8146 1545
Call
(888) 927-9409

Page 4 of Best Independent Living in Vermont

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 31 independent living communities in VT using VT Dept. of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living (DAIL) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in VT
Reviewed by
Jordan Weiss, PhD
Last updated
We analyzed These are the facilities in Vermont our team has analyzed — not a count of every independent living provider in Vermont.
31 homes
Other senior care options in Vermont:
Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Homes

Where in Vermont are you looking?

Browse communities by city and county.

Burlington Essex Junction Rutland South Burlington Stowe

Vista Senior Living

5709 Us-4, Killington, VT 05751
View map
View profile
Explore Open Rooms
Exterior view of the facility surrounded by trees and hills
Overview of Vista Senior Living

Vista Senior Living provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Killington, VT. Assisted living includes help with dressing, bathing, and medication while residents maintain their own apartments; Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision. The range of care levels may be a good fit for a resident whose needs grow over time. Staff are available 24 hours a day, and pets are allowed, so residents can bring a pet when moving into the community.

Phone: (773) 825-3336

Contact Vista Senior Living

1 2 3 4

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
Full methodology →
No paid rankings Communities cannot pay to influence placement.
Data source Vermont Dept. of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living (DAIL)
How we're paid: If we help you find a community and you move in, that community may pay us a referral fee. This never affects where they rank or what you pay. Learn more
Submit a correction
Who we are

Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way

We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.

Contact us Today

Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Vermont

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 31 independent living communities in Vermont. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Vermont?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Vermont, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Vermont?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.

Updated on

Independent Living in Vermont at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 44/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Vermont. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 33The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Vermont. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90