Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Corpus Christi, TX below include 17 Assisted Living facilities with 249 reviews. On average in Corpus Christi, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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2822 Robby Street, Corpus Christi, TX 78410
4.8
(15 reviews)
"My brother has been at the Villa for many years & the facility is superior in all ways than any others I have ever looked at. The Villa is run with much care & my relationship with the staff has always been really good. Our family has always felt c..."
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3010 Airline Road, Corpus Christi, TX 78414
4.8
(14 reviews)
"My friend is a resident of The Viera Senior Living. The facility is new, and everything about it is well put together. The apartments are very nice, and more spacious than those in other cities. I have eaten there with my friend several times, and th..."
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5813 Esplanade Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78413
4.5
(29 reviews)
"Cozy apartments and knowledgeable caring staff. A nice little home away from home with assistance when you need it. Meals prepared and served timely...."
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6410 Meadowvista Dr., Corpus Christi, TX 78414
4.4
(38 reviews)
"I moved into Brookdale Corpus Christi. I made friends quickly. I'm very happy. My apartment is nice and clean, and I like the way it's laid out. It's convenient. The staff is friendly. I have breakfast with the ladies there, and they're very nice. Th..."
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101 North Upper Broadway, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
4.3
(46 reviews)
"I moved to Brookdale Trinity Towers. I'm very happy here. The food is excellent. Everything is like going into a five-star restaurant. I'm in the smallest apartment they have, and I'm quite comfortable. I have a living area, I have a bedroom area, an..."
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4834 Yorktown Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78413
4.2
(28 reviews)
"I chose Villa South Assisted Living & Memory Care for Dad because they have memory care. The management and staff were very engaging and took a healthcare-centric point of view on it. The room's layouts are pretty good. It's an older facility, but th..."
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202 Fortune Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78405
4.3
(3 reviews)
"My sister has moved into Caraday of Corpus Christi Assisted Living. It seemed to be affordable for her income. She gets three meals a day. She has activities every day. Housekeeping, laundry, and her utilities are included. The staff members we met w..."
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2709 Cimarron Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78414
4.6
(24 reviews)
"My mother is here. I like the fact that they can care for her because I can't be there all the time. They do her medications, they feed her and the food is, from what I've seen, it is pretty good. They have plenty of activities there for them to do. ..."
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5857 Timbergate Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78414
4.5
(11 reviews)
"My mother lives in Mirador Retirement Community, so I'm there a lot. Her experience is very positive, that's what's probably causing her concern about moving. It has all the levels. It has memory, assisted, independent, and skilled nursing. She was i..."
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5441 Lipes Blvd., Corpus Christi, TX 78413
4.6
(6 reviews)
"I toured Elan in Corpus Christi. It's very new, very elegant, and upscale. They had really tight security as far as people coming in and out, having to go to a computer, and wearing a badge. It's extremely clean, too...."
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7352 WOOLDRIDGE RD, Corpus Christi, TX 78414
4.2
(9 reviews)
"My uncle loves his room with a big window. He enjoys his food, his nurse, the staff, and Juanita, activities coordinator. He calls Wooldridge HOME. Thank you for all that you do. And a shout out to Sherry & the girls...."
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1101 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
3.4
(9 reviews)
"My mother in law had a wonderful experience at Alameda Oaks, she was kept very clean, happily entertained, and her respiratory issues very well managed, with almost no flare ups for the year she resided there. Highly recomended. ..."
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3922 W RIVER DR, Corpus Christi, TX 78410
3.0
(7 reviews)
"Have a younger brother that was a patient for physical therapy at River Ridge for 2 weeks. He is blind, diabetic and on dialysis. The caretakers were exceptional. They checked on him several times a day. Since there were no phones in the rooms we got..."
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317 N Carancahua St, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
2.8
(7 reviews)
"This is possibly the best nursing home in our area. The staff was always attentive and kind, the place was always clean and nicely decorated, and there were few indications by smell that it is a nursing home. The rooms are large and have a nice-sized..."
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625 Meadowbrook Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78412
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221 Cedar Drive, Portland, TX 78374
2.6
(3 reviews)
"Trisun holds about 25 people and has a very cheerful and warm atmosphere. They have all their meals in the common dining room, but I think they can have them in their rooms too, as they have kitchenettes if they want to fix something themselves. Ther..."
READ MORE1201 Gregory St, Taft, TX 78390
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READ MORECorpus Christi assisted living costs $3,388, which is $610 less than the Texas average of $3,998 and $1,112 less than the national average of $4,500. It’s one of the most affordable places for assisted living in South Texas. Prices in Victoria are much higher at $5,600, and in Brownsville, rates average $4,000. To the south in McAllen, prices go up to $4,850. San Antonio’s rates are similar to Corpus Christi’s at $3,413.
Corpus Christi
$3,388
Texas
$3,998
The United States
$4,500
Victoria
$5,600
Brownsville
$4,000
McAllen
$4,850
San Antonio
$3,413
When trying to decide how to pay for assisted living, one of the first questions that comes up is "How much does it cost?" With the impact of inflation, it's more important than ever to have up-to-date information when making a financial plan for senior living. To help shed light on real senior living prices, Caring.com has compiled proprietary cost data from its network of more than 75,000 senior living providers to provide insight into the average cost of assisted living in Corpus Christi and 134 other cities in Texas.
Some senior citizens count on Community Care for Aged and Disabled to help pay for assisted living, but there might also be other options available.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Texas page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Texas page.
With inflation running high, many aspects of life have become more expensive, including senior care. Assisted living in Corpus Christi has become more expensive since 2022. Rates have risen by approximately 9%, from $2,937 to $3,218. Residents may see costs go up even further within the year to $3,466.
As inflation has impacted costs across the nation, Corpus Christi remains an affordable option compared to the national average ($4,459). While rates in cities like San Antonio ($3,066) and Austin ($2,914) are lower in 2023, Corpus Christi is less expensive than the Texas average ($3,312).
| Location | 2022 Cost (Historical) | 2023 Cost (Current) | 2024 Cost (Estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi | $2,937 | $3,218 | $3,466 |
| U.S. Average | $4,070 | $4,459 | $4,802 |
| Texas | $3,134 | $3,312 | $3,481 |
| San Antonio | $2,799 | $3,066 | $3,302 |
| Houston | $3,539 | $3,877 | $4,175 |
| Austin | $2,938 | $3,218 | $3,466 |
Seniors may notice that pricing often varies for different types of senior living. Rates are typically based on the scope of services provided, amenities and accommodations, and can be higher if specialized programming or enhanced medical services are offered. As such, independent living is the least expensive option ($2,788). Assisted living and memory care are similarly priced, though memory care is a bit more expensive at $3,300 per month, compared to $3,218.
Assisted Living
$3,218
Memory Care
$3,300
Independent Living
$2,788
There are many resources in Corpus Christi,TX that assist seniors in their retirement. Caring.com has compiled information on local organizations, programs and agencies and categorized them into care types for easy reference.
For information about statewide resources and those in nearby cities, go to Caring’s Texas state page.
Retirees can find support and advice on various senior-related issues from their local Area Agency on Aging. The agency provides advice on topics such as financial assistance programs, in-home care and long-term care planning. It also connects seniors and caregivers with community-based resources.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Area Agency on Aging of the Coastal Bend | 800-252-9240 | In Texas, seniors aged 60 and older can access a variety of supportive services through the state's 28 Area Agencies on Aging. These agencies can help with issues including benefits counseling, caregiver education and support and legal counseling, and they can connect seniors to their local Ombudsman program. AAAs can also assist seniors with more practical care concerns, connecting them with local resources, such as meal and nutrition programs, transportation services and respite and in-home care services. |
Whether living in their own home or in a senior living community, Corpus Christi seniors can find financial assistance from numerous local resources. These organizations help residents cover some of the costs associated with in-home or long-term care and connect them with other helpful community-based resources.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Health and Human Services | 855-937-2372 | Texas HHS provides a range of services to older Texans who require long-term assistance. HHS staff can connect seniors with personal care, medical assistance, transportation and other services. Some programs are available to anyone 60 and older, while others have eligibility requirements based on income or need. |
| Nueces County Community Action Agency | 361-883-7201 | The local Community Action Agency operates several programs that support older adults' financial stability. Through this organization, seniors can obtain case management services, which may help them find affordable in-home care. It also administers a weatherization and utility assistance program, and it has a home preservation and modification program. |
Seniors and those with disabilities can access a variety of local resources to help them pay for home repairs and modifications. Programs in Corpus Christi have different eligibility criteria and often assist retirees by providing grants or loans.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Minor Home Repair Grant - Corpus Christi | 361-826-3010 | Homeowners in Corpus Christi may be eligible for free home repairs to make their houses safer or more comfortable. This typically comes in the form of a grant, and monies may be used to replace doors or windows, installing weather sealing and insulation, or make structural corrections to the home for safety. Other repairs can include fitting the home for handicapped or wheelchair accessibility or minor HVAC repairs. Some roofing, plumbing, and electrical repairs may also be completed. Recipients must be 62 or older or have a qualifying disability, own and reside in the home and meet certain income guidelines. |
Senior centers in Corpus Christi bring together residents through recreational activities and events. Many also offer advice and support on senior issues, run wellness and nutrition programs, and connect older adults with other resources in the local area.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Senior Center | 361-826-1368 | One of eight centers managed by the Corpus Christi Parks and Recreation Department, Greenwood Senior Center offers programs that help mature adults thrive and remain engaged in their community, such as the meal program and senior companion program. The center serves adults 50 and older. |
| Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation | 361-826-2322 | Retirees can find recreational activities and social services at one of several senior centers located throughout Corpus Christi. Programs vary by senior centers but may include fitness classes, health education, congregate meals, legal aid and health insurance counseling. |
Senior engagement resources and programs in Corpus Christi help older adults remain active and ensure they contribute to the community. Resources include wellness programs, volunteer opportunities, support groups and organizations that help residents connect with the community to live fulfilling lives.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Dementia Friends | 361-232-5150 | South Texas Catholic hosts free informational sessions and caregiver support groups for Corpus Christi families living with dementia. Dementia Friendly Champions Training engages community members to alleviate isolation and reduce the social stigma of cognitive decline while supporting individuals recently diagnosed with dementia. Care Provider Training includes a Virtual Dementia Tour and deals with caring for a loved one with mid- to late-stage Alzheimer's. |
| Senior Companion Program (SCP) - Corpus Christi | 361-826-3154 | The Senior Companion Program assists seniors who want to stay independent in their own homes by matching them with volunteer companions who will assist them with basic tasks. The volunteers are all over the age of 55 and provide much needed social interactions for homebound seniors. Services offered include assisting with the tasks of daily living, grocery shopping, playing games, social activities and taking clients to medical appointments. |
Social Security offices in Corpus Christi help seniors and disabled people access the benefits they're entitled to. Older adults can contact their local office for information about receiving retirement benefits, disability allowance and Supplemental Security Income.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi Social Security Office 78415 | 800-772-1213 | Social Security is a source of income available to retirees and people who can no longer work because of a disability. The money for Social Security comes from a payroll tax levied on employers, employees and self-employed individuals. When you retire, you'll receive monthly payments based on how much you earned when you were working. |
Corpus Christi retirees who have served in the U.S. military can find support from local veteran services. These offices and organizations help vets access the benefits they're eligible for and provide advice and information on a variety of issues.
| Program Name | Phone Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi Vet Center | 361-854-9961 | The Corpus Christi Vet Center serves veterans and service members in the community through comprehensive support services, including counseling for a range of issues. Couples and families can try counseling together, while those suffering from grief and bereavement, anger, trauma, PTSD or depression can attend individual or group counseling. The professional, highly trained team provides services for those facing homelessness and addiction or seeking veteran connections in the community, and transition counseling helps returning service members adapt to the changes. |
Corpus Christi Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Texas are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Texas page for more information about these laws
Assisted Living
CBarber
5.0
Review of The Waterford at Corpus Christi
Cozy apartments and knowledgeable caring staff. A nice little home away from home with assistance when you need it. Meals prepared and served timely.
Provider response
Hi Cbarber, thank you so much for your positive comments about The Waterford at Corpus Christi!
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Monica
5.0
Review of The Waterford at Corpus Christi
I visited my uncle and was very impressed with the care he is receiving. The staff are so caring and the food looks amazing. The activity program is top notch. I spoke with the ladies in the front...
Provider response
Thank you Monica - It was wonderful to read your review and we thank you so much for the wonderful comments about the activity program and team.
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Jobekah
5.0
Review of The Waterford at Corpus Christi
We toured several assisted-living facilities. We compared cleanliness, cost, amenities, and facility layout. We also observed residents' demeanor, and their interaction with each other and the...
Provider response
Jobekah, thanks for your praise and kind comments about our team. Thanks again for the recommendation, and have an amazing day!
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