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Photo of The Waterford at Corpus ChristiCommunity card badge
2727 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
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I've been a resident here at the Waterford for going on 2 years and I love it here. They have wonderful team of people taking care of us. I recommend this place to anyone needing the extra help. Good food...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Waterford at Corpus Christi is dedicated to creating environments where moments of joy, independence, and wellness are the focus each and every day.Choose your path at The Waterford!It's not just a name, it's our mission. At The Waterford, we want our commitment to our residents to exemplify...
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44 Floor plans available
9.8
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Brookdale Corpus Christi has made my mom feel at home in an incredibly short time. Mom loves the food, the exercise sessions with fellow residents and the activities provided. They are very pet friendly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) provides a wide range of care options, activities and amenities for seniors in a comfortable, home-like environment. We’re located in the vibrant bayside city of Corpus Christi, Texas, in a residential area that’s quiet, yet convenient to shopping,...
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42 reviews
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My brother received exceptional service at Brookdale. Every staff member we worked with was superb. The care was expensive, but the value was great. Based on the experience we have had, we would absolutely...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our luxurious — and towering — continuing care retirement community (CCRC) provides a wide range of care options, activities and amenities for seniors in an upscale, elegant environment. Our community, located in Corpus Christi, Texas, offers incredible views of the city skyline and marina. As a...
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33 Floor plans available
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My Dad loved The Pavilion! It was the best move that ever made. It didn't take him very long to adjust. He loved having his own private apartment. I got a loveseat, his special recliner, another recliner,...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Pavilion Assisted LivingPavilion Assisted Living, located in beautiful Portland, Texas offers access to many outstanding restaurants and shops and has a small community feel. This suburb of Corpus Christi is tranquil and welcoming, making it the perfect place to retire. Local residents love...
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The entire staff is the friendliest, politest and most efficient group I could have ever imagined. Any and every request has been handled with superb courteous professionalism. Seriously, I am not a person...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Have you reached the point in your life where you’re ready to enjoy life and leave the housekeeping, laundry and daily chores to someone else? Join us at our independent living community in the coastal town of Portland, Texas, just across the harbor from Corpus Christi, for fine living that...
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Senior Care of Corpus ChristiLocated on Fortune Drive in Corpus Christi, you’ll find Senior Care of Corpus Christi, a Senior Care Centers assisted living facility that offers an attractive residential living options for those who wish to maintain and independent lifestyle, but desire moderate...
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Cost of independent living in Taft Southwest, TX

The average cost of senior living in Taft Southwest is $3,413 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sinton, TX with an average of $2,751 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Taft Southwest, TX vs. nearby cities

Taft Southwest, TX
$3,413/mo
$3,413/mo
$3,413/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Taft Southwest, TX vs. the state and national average

Taft Southwest, TX
$3,413/mo
$4,094/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Taft Southwest vs. other types of senior living

$3,528/mo
Independent Living
$3,413/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Taft Southwest, TX by room type

Studio
$3,754/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,405/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,060/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,172/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Taft Southwest

Recent reviews for independent living in Taft Southwest

Solstice Senior Living at Corpus Christi

4.9
Very helpful staff. Friendly, kind and always willing to help. Facility was in the process of being redone/redecorated while mom was moving in. It made such a big difference in the overall appearance...very welcoming and inviting. Lovely.

Casa De Oro Apartments in Corpus Christi, TX

4.7
I leased an apartment at Casa De Oro and just moved in. It has been a wonderful and friendly experience. I have a beautiful apartment that overlooks the bay. The morning light is fabulous. I looked at all the reviews before coming out to visit. I loved the property and the manager leased me a ...
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The Viera Senior Living in Corpus Christi, TX

4.9
All staff are very compassionate and helpful, creating a family type atmosphere. My parents lived in their home 61 years when they moved to Viera. Warm, Friendly people helped the transition to be easier...now they call it home. Facility is lovely yet comfortable and inviting.

Taft Southwest independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Taft Southwest independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Taft Southwest, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Taft Southwest independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Taft Southwest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Taft Southwest, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
28.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Taft Southwest independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Taft Southwest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Taft Southwest, TXNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
31%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Taft Southwest independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Taft Southwest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Taft Southwest, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
40%
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The Waterford at Corpus Christi, Brookdale Corpus Christi and Elan Corpus Christi are the top-rated independent living facilities near Taft Southwest, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 7 independent living facilities near Taft Southwest, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Taft Southwest, Texas are The Waterford at Corpus Christi. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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