Mesa Springs Retirement Village

Overview of Mesa Springs Retirement Village

Located at the heart of Abilene, TX, is Mesa Springs, a retirement village that offers independent services to its residents. The community offers different living arrangements that are pet friendly, and ranging from one-to-two bedroom units ranging from small to large, equipped with a private kitchen and bath, and some with carports. While Mesa Springs provide independent living, this community still ensures that they provide compassionate and personalized care to its residents.

Mesa Springs Retirement Village not just offers comfortable living experiences, but also a worry free one. From restaurant-quality dining, fitness programs, housekeeping and laundry services, grooming services, residents can experience the joy of retirement while being surrounded by beautiful sprawling grounds among wildflowers and verdant meadows.

Years in operation
33 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 24 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)
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Safety & Compliance

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Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactMs. Jennifer Awtry, Executive Director (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)

Staff Details

Total Employees
101
Full-Time Employees
101

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Amenities & Lifestyle

Housekeeping Services
Gym
Weekly Housekeeping
Outdoor Areas
Trash Service
Library
Fitness Classes
On-Site Salon And Barber
Activities Calendar
Fine Dining
16 Executive Homes
Chef Prepared Meals
Walking Paths
Exterior Landscaping
Gardens
Social Events
Private Bathrooms
Controllable Thermostats
34 Garden Homes
Pet-Friendly
Large Community Dining Hall
Organized Activities
Private Parking
Weekly Yoga
Gated Community
In-Room Dining
Religious ServicesChapel

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Mesa Springs Retirement Village

1 Bedroom
1 Bedroom

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Address 6.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Abilene's city center to Mesa Springs Retirement Village's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Texas

Mesa Springs Retirement Village is located in Abilene, Texas.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Texas.

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Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

TX Medicaid CCAD

Age 65+ or disabled
General Texas resident, Medicaid-eligible, care need (not always nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
TX

Large state; rural access challenges.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Texas Community Care Services

TX CCS

Age 60+
General Texas resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
TX

Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Texas AAA Services

Age 60+
General TX resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Texas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General TX 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).
TX

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

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

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TX resident; 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

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

Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General TX 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
TX

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

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

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+
General TX resident, homeowner (homestead).
Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

$25,000+ exemption; optional freeze in some counties; saves ~$500-$1,000/year.

Benefits
Tax exemption or freeze (~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Texas SFMNP

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

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 via 28 AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Mesa Springs Retirement Village

What neighborhood is Mesa Springs Retirement Village in?

Mesa Springs Retirement Village is in the Far Southside neighborhood of Abilene.

Is Mesa Springs Retirement Village in a walkable area?

Mesa Springs Retirement Village has a walk score of 24. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Does Mesa Springs Retirement Village have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Mesa Springs Retirement Village on this page.

Are there photos of Mesa Springs Retirement Village?

Yes — there are 41 photos of Mesa Springs Retirement Village in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Mesa Springs Retirement Village?

Mesa Springs Retirement Village is located at 7171 Buffalo Gap Rd, Abilene, TX 79606.

What is the phone number of Mesa Springs Retirement Village?

(325) 400-3726 will put you in contact with the team at Mesa Springs Retirement Village.

Does Mesa Springs Retirement Village provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Mesa Springs Retirement Village is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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