About Us Prairie Vista Village is a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering Residential Independent Living, Assisted Living apartments, Skilled Nursing Care and Rehabilitation. Residents pay a monthly rental fee with no buy-in or endowment required. Prairie Vista Village is a new Continuing care retirement Community in Altoona, IA offering a diverse array of lifestyle options: RESIDENTIAL INDEPENDENT LIVING: residences for those seeking the freedom of independent living without the burdens of home ownership. Apartments feature full kitchens, individual washer/dryers, and walk-in closets. ASSISTED LIVING: designed for folks who can live on their own for the most part but who need some help with day-to-day activities such as dressing, bathing, medication management or other personal services. One and two bedroom apartments feature kitchenettes and walk-in closets. REHABILITATION & HEALTH CARE: for residents who can benefit from health care during a recovery or a long-term stay. Private and semi-private rooms feature private baths and windows for an abundance of natural light. Speech, Occupational, and physical therapy services are available in the communities spacious therapy gym.