Vista West
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Madison, WI

Vista West

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Madison, WI

Overview of Vista West

Settled in the lovely neighborhood of Crossroads Circle, Suite 400, Waukesha, WI, is the outstanding senior living community of Vista West Madison that offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Spend your best years resting in the beautifully designed and sophisticated accommodations of the community in a wide array of one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Vista West Madison handles the maintenance and helps residents with their daily activities with unwavering dedication from a kind and highly skilled team.

Here, residents utilize the inviting spaces for their leisure and join carefully curated activities to maintain an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Look forward to meal times with healthy and delicious meals catering to nutritional needs and tastes. Providing round-the-clock care and assistance, Vista West Madison ensures residents have a blissful retirement within its serene premises.

Bed community size
36-bed community Rank #368 / 494Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 368th out of 494 homes in Wisconsin for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Wisconsin facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Wisconsin that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
1 year in operation Rank #304 / 342Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 304th out of 342 homes in Wisconsin for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Wisconsin facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Wisconsin that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 63 / 100 Rank #140 / 580Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 140th out of 580 homes in Wisconsin for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Wisconsin facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Wisconsin that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeClass Cna (nonambulatory)
IssuanceApril 11, 2025
CountyDane

Ownership & Operating Entity

Vista West is legally operated by Chiara Housing and Services Inc, and administered by Glenwood Choban.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactJeanne Morton (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

Additional Policies & Features

Gender ServedBoth

Rate Information (WI)

Monthly Rate Range $6,200 - $13,100

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Places of interest near Vista West

Address 5.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Madison's city center to Vista West's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance.

Attic Angel Community
AL
IL
MC
RC
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66
Facility 66
WI AVG 61
Rank #164 / 494
No
63
Facility 63
WI AVG 42
Rank #140 / 580
-
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Facility 7
WI AVG 10
Rank #172 / 342
77.3% A+Kimberly BlumAttic Angel Place3
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 4
Rank #53 / 302
2
Facility 2
WI AVG 12
Rank #98 / 302
0.7
Facility 0.7
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #115 / 302
Heritage of Portage
AL
Portage
66
Facility 66
WI AVG 61
Rank #164 / 494
No
47
Facility 47
WI AVG 42
Rank #252 / 580
-
11
Facility 11
WI AVG 10
Rank #102 / 342
98.5% A+Tom OstromSha Msl Portage Opco LLC7
3
Facility 3
WI AVG 4
Rank #137 / 302
5
Facility 5
WI AVG 12
Rank #162 / 302
0.7
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WI AVG 2.4
Rank #115 / 302
Home Again Assisted Living Waunakee
AL
IL
MC
Waunakee (Connery Cove)
64
Facility 64
WI AVG 61
Rank #170 / 494
No
13
Facility 13
WI AVG 42
Rank #477 / 580
Studio / Suite
7
Facility 7
WI AVG 10
Rank #172 / 342
87.5% A+Melissa OconnorHome Again Assisted Living Inc2
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 4
Rank #53 / 302
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0.0
Facility 0.0
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #1 / 302
Renaissance Senior Living of Hilldale
AL
IL
MC
Madison (Madison Yards At Hill Farms)
64
Facility 64
WI AVG 61
Rank #170 / 494
No
85
Facility 85
WI AVG 42
Rank #20 / 580
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
WI AVG 10
Rank #238 / 342
60.9% -Bryan CookMadison Senior Services LLC1
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Facility 1
WI AVG 4
Rank #53 / 302
-
Facility -
WI AVG 12
Rank #1 / 302
0.0
Facility 0.0
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #1 / 302
Vista West
AL
IL
MC
Madison (Bella Vista Drive)
36
Facility 36
WI AVG 61
Rank #368 / 494
Yes
63
Facility 63
WI AVG 42
Rank #140 / 580
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 10
Rank #304 / 342
--Glenwood ChobanChiara Housing And Services Inc----

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Wisconsin

Vista West is located in Madison, Wisconsin.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Wisconsin.

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Family Care Program

WI Medicaid Family Care

Age 65+ or disabled
General Wisconsin resident, Medicaid-eligible, long-term care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WI

Managed care model; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Wisconsin Caregiver Support Program

WI NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Wisconsin resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
WI

High rural demand; ADRC coordination.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct)

Wisconsin IRIS

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General WI resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WI

Flexible budget; serves ~20,000; participant hires caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (custom hours) Respite Home mods Equipment Transportation Support services

SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance

Wisconsin SeniorCare

Age 65+
General WI resident, US citizen/qualified immigrant, not on full Medicaid.
Income Limits (2025) ~$24,980-$34,980/year (Level 1-2B, individual); varies by level.
Asset Limits None.
WI

Four benefit levels; serves ~50,000 annually.

Benefits
$5 generic/$15 brand copays (Level 1); deductibles ($500-$850) for higher levels; covers most Rx drugs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Wisconsin Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General WI resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
WI

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)

Wisconsin WHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General WI resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WI

Covers gas, electric, wood; crisis aid available.

Benefits
Heating/electric aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max) Weatherization

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Wisconsin VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General WI resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
WI

High rural veteran use; supports care costs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Deferral Loan Program

Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan

Age 65+
General WI resident, homeowner, live in home 6+ months/year.
Income Limits (2025) ~$24,980/year household
Asset Limits Home equity < $500,000; limited other assets.
WI

Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; interest ~2%-3%.

Benefits
Deferred tax payment (~$500-$1,500/year avg.)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Wisconsin SFMNP

Age 60+
General WI resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WI

Vouchers (~$45/season); serves ~15,000 annually.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$45/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Vista West

What neighborhood is Vista West in?

Vista West is in the Bella Vista Drive neighborhood of Madison.

Who is the owner of Vista West?

Vista West is legally operated by Chiara Housing and Services Inc, and administered by Glenwood Choban.

Is Vista West in a walkable area?

Vista West has a walk score of 63. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

How long has Vista West been in business?

Vista West has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Vista West?

Yes, Vista West allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Vista West?

Chiara Housing and Services Inc is the administrator of Vista West.

How many beds does Vista West have?

Vista West has 36 beds.

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