Buena Vida Senior Village

Q: What neighborhood is Buena Vida Senior Village in?

Buena Vida Senior Village is in the Central City neighborhood.

Q: Is Buena Vida Senior Village in a walkable area?

Buena Vida Senior Village has a walk score of 8. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Q: What is the phone number of Buena Vida Senior Village?

(361) 881-8000 will put you in contact with the team at Buena Vida Senior Village.

Q: Is Buena Vida Senior Village Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Buena Vida Senior Village is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Buena Vida Senior Village

Buena Vida Senior Village, is a senior living community located in Corpus Christi, TX. This retirement community offers one-to-two bedroom homes with accessibility features for wheelchairs and disability. Every unit also features spacious kitchen and dining areas, living rooms, private baths, as well as walk-in closets and patios/balconies.

Buena Vida also offers a variety of amenities designed to improve the life and living experiences of its residents. Their picnic area with barbecue, and pet waste station provides the residents with spaces for rest and recreation, as well as quality time with loved ones. The high-speed internet, on the other hand, offers connectivity and communication opportunities for family members and friends who live far away.

(361) 881-8000 BuenaVida@AssetLiving.com

Walk Score: 8 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Access To Public Transportation

Beautiful Landscaping

Business Center

Cable Available

Clubhouse

Disability Access

Gated Access

Guest Parking

High Speed Internet Access

On-Call Maintenance

On-Site Maintenance

Pet Waste Stations

Picnic Area With Barbecue

Public Parks Nearby

Operating HoursMon–Fri: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm; Saturday: Closed; Sunday: Closed

What does this home offer?

Room Sizes: 718 / 862 / 907 sq. ft

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Types of Care at Buena Vida Senior Village

Independent Living

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Buena Vida Senior Village

Buena Vida Senior Village 2 Bed

Buena Vida Senior Village 1 Bed

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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).

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

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.

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).

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.

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

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.

$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.

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

Benefits

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

4.7 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Corpus Christi's city center to Buena Vida Senior Village's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1 miles to nearest hospital (Corpus Christi VA Clinic)

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Buena Vida Senior Village	IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.	Corpus Christi (Central City)	-	No	8	1 Bed / 2 Bed
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What neighborhood is Buena Vida Senior Village in?

Buena Vida Senior Village is in the Central City neighborhood.

Is Buena Vida Senior Village in a walkable area?

Buena Vida Senior Village has a walk score of 8. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the phone number of Buena Vida Senior Village?

(361) 881-8000 will put you in contact with the team at Buena Vida Senior Village.

Is Buena Vida Senior Village Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Buena Vida Senior Village is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.