

As seniors enter a new season of life, the homes that once fit perfectly can begin to feel burdensome. This article explores the important decision of whether to modify a longtime home or move to a senior living community, examining three key factors: future care needs, financial considerations, and personal wellness. By thoughtfully weighing these elements, seniors and their families can make a housing choice that supports both independence and quality of life.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) offer seniors in Corpus Christi a unique way to age in place. Unlike traditional retirement communities, CCRCs provide multiple levels of care—including independent living, senior assisted living, memory support, and skilled nursing—all on one campus. The added benefit of Life Care guarantees future care at discounted rates, giving residents and families peace of mind. With access to social activities, wellness programs, and a continuum of care, seniors can enjoy independence today while knowing support is available tomorrow.

Mirador in Corpus Christi offers Life Care, a senior living model that combines independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Residents enjoy a vibrant community, predictable costs, and the peace of mind that their future care needs are covered—all while living fully today.

When she asked how she would pay for college, her mom said she had to find a way. So Irma did. The phrase her mother uttered that day, “you’ve got to find a way,” became the source of determination and work ethic that carried her through each up and down of life.