Pricing ranges from
    $5,257 – 6,834/month

    The Residence at Skyway Park

    886 Arcturus Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80905
    • Assisted Living

    Caring staff and spotless facility

    I moved my mom here and have been very pleased - the staff (Miss Julie included) are caring, responsive, and go beyond the call of duty; the facility and rooms are spotless, meals feel home-cooked, and there are plenty of activities so residents are happy and social. Great location in Colorado Springs and management truly cares - I'd recommend it as a warm, well-run place to call home.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.26·(23)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.5
    • Staff

      3.5
    • Meals

      2.3
    • Amenities

      2.9
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Caring, responsive caregiving staff
    • Well-trained and supervised personnel
    • Clean, well-maintained common areas
    • Home-like, hospitable atmosphere
    • Convenient Colorado Springs location
    • Engaging activities program (fitness, bingo, outings)
    • Varied daily menu and dining-room setup
    • Prompt family communication and updates
    • Comfortable double-room layouts with living space
    • Strong resident social connections
    • Effective infection-control/COVID-19 practices
    • Management praised for individualized attention

    Cons

    • Chronic understaffing and staffing instability
    • High staff workload and low compensation pressures
    • Inconsistent staff professionalism and conduct
    • Medication-administration and safety process gaps
    • Confidentiality and resident-privacy policy weaknesses
    • Inconsistent meal quality and limited fresh-food offerings
    • Under-resourced kitchen and constrained food budget
    • Insufficient laundry capacity and sanitation-control gaps
    • Unreliable climate control and maintenance responsiveness
    • Accessibility barriers for mobility-impaired residents
    • Profit-oriented operational priorities affecting resources
    • History of regulatory scrutiny and law-enforcement involvement
    • Limited activities budget despite program offerings
    • Variable room sizes and potential crowding

    Summary of reviews

    The review set is sharply divided: many families and visitors describe a caring, attentive culture with well-trained staff, clean common areas, active programming, and a home-like atmosphere, while other accounts raise persistent operational concerns. This polarization suggests the facility delivers consistent strengths in social engagement and some aspects of daily life, alongside recurring systemic weaknesses in staffing, resource allocation, and operational controls.

    Care and staff: Numerous accounts praise staff members who are compassionate, quick to respond, and communicative with families. Several reviewers described staff as well-supervised and competent clinically. At the same time, there are repeated service-level issues: chronic understaffing, high workloads, and compensation pressures that appear to affect continuity and professionalism. There are also allegations of serious staff-conduct problems, including impairment concerns and lapses in attention, and identified gaps in medication-administration practices and follow-through. These patterns point to variable day-to-day care quality that may depend heavily on individual caregivers and shift coverage.

    Dining and nutrition: Praise exists for home-style meals and a well-appointed dining room, but this positive is counterbalanced by consistent concerns about meal quality, limited fresh-food offerings, and constrained kitchen resources. The facility appears to operate under a tight food-service budget in some instances, with reliance on supplemental nutrition products and inconsistent accommodation of special diets. Families seeking strong nutritional oversight or frequent fresh produce should discuss menu specifics and kitchen capabilities during a tour.

    Activities and social life: Activity programming is a relative strength. Reviewers noted a range of options including fitness classes, bingo, and outings that support resident socialization and engagement. Staff and management are credited in many accounts with fostering friendships and meaningful daily structure. However, some reviews indicate the activities budget is limited, which may affect frequency and variety over time.

    Facilities and maintenance: Several reviewers describe a clean, comfortable physical environment and well-maintained rooms; others point to maintenance lapses such as unreliable air conditioning, accessibility challenges (heavy doors without automatic openers), and insufficient laundry capacity. Sanitation-control concerns linked to laundry logistics and limited equipment were raised; these indicate operational bottlenecks that could affect resident comfort and infection-control standards if not addressed.

    Management and regulatory patterns: Management receives mixed assessments. Some families commend the director and on-site managers for individualized attention and responsiveness; other comments frame ownership and operational priorities as profit-focused and cite practices such as strict financial policies. Notably, there are references to regulatory surveys and law-enforcement involvement, which suggest episodes of external scrutiny. Additionally, concerns about resident privacy and HIPAA-related processes were noted, implying room for improvement in confidentiality protocols.

    Overall guidance: Prospective residents and families should weigh the facility's clear strengths in social programming, location, and the presence of many devoted caregivers against persistent operational weaknesses—especially staffing continuity, kitchen resourcing, medication-safety processes, accessibility, and some maintenance issues. A thorough in-person tour that includes a review of staffing ratios, recent survey findings, medication- and privacy-protection procedures, sample menus, and inspection of laundry and HVAC function will help clarify whether the facility’s current practices align with a particular resident’s care and comfort needs.

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    Location

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    The Residence at Skyway Park is located at 886 Arcturus Dr, Colorado Springs, CO, 80905.

    About The Residence at Skyway Park

    The Residence at Skyway Park is thoughtfully designed to provide seniors with a harmonious blend of comfort, care, and independence. Residents can enjoy attractive and well-designed living spaces, each crafted with modern conveniences and a welcoming atmosphere that helps residents feel truly at home. The community places a strong emphasis on compassionate care, with a dedicated staff who are genuinely involved in the daily lives of residents and possess an authentic spirit of caring and concern for the elderly.

    One of the distinctive features of The Residence at Skyway Park is its full complement of services, all aimed at enhancing the lifestyle of each resident. Standard services are readily available, but the care home also recognizes that each individual may have unique needs. This is where customization shines: the Resident Care Coordinator works closely with residents and families to develop individualized service programs. These tailored plans provide the additional assistance necessary to support and promote personal independence, accommodating the diverse and evolving needs of today’s seniors.

    Beyond its caring team and personalized services, The Residence at Skyway Park offers inviting communal spaces where residents can relax and connect. At the heart of the community lies a serene courtyard, an oasis where residents may take in the view, lose themselves in a good book, or simply enjoy a moment of tranquility beneath the gazebo. Every detail in the environment and every aspect of care is designed with residents’ comfort and well-being in mind, helping ensure that they always feel secure, valued, and at ease in their home at The Residence at Skyway Park.

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    The Residence at Skyway Park offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,257 per month.

    The Residence at Skyway Park offers assisted living.

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    The full address for this community is 886 Arcturus Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80905.

    No, The Residence at Skyway Park does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Colorado, the Department of Public Health & Environment licenses assisted living residences, conducting inspections and investigating complaints.

    License number23S681
    StatusActive
    Facility typeAssisted Living Residence (alr/acf)
    Capacity68 residents
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