Creativity Rocks! Bridging the Generation Gap with Rock Painting
At Buena Vida Estates, we believe our residents’ spirits are young and full of creativity. In order to promote this creativity, bring together our residents here at Buena Vida, and to create a greater understanding between the generations, Buena Vida [...]
Get to Know the Buena Vida Community!
History Opening in 1982 as Brevard County's only Continuing Care Retirement Community, Buena Vida Estates quickly became the premier retirement community in the county. It's ideal location, beautiful campus, excellent service, superb amenities, and unique comprehensive health care plan attracts [...]
What Makes a CCRC the Best Choice for Retirement Living?
CCRC, or Continuing Care Retirement Communities (also called Life Care Retirement Communities,) are organized residential communities for retired people that provide long-term access to different levels of health care and other services in a single location. The levels of care [...]
A Reason For Everyone
Ralph Bishop didn’t have to do much research when he decided to move into Buena Vida Estates in West Melbourne. In fact, he was more appropriately a source of data for potential residents at the time. Bishop, who moved to [...]
Good Life Tips for Downsizing!
Leaving behind a home that's filled with memories and downsizing your household items is no easy task. That's why we have a downloadable document for you to print! Click Here! This document can help you sort and evaluate your belongings, [...]
Featured Resident: Sandy Ford
While sailing the world with my husband Jim on our sailboat, with just us and our cat as crew, I was introduced to watercolor painting while in Europe. A sailing friend gave me some watercolor paints, a Dutch painter familiarized [...]
Why Are We Different?
...because we are the ONLY Retirement Community in Brevard County licensed to offer you a TRUE continuum of care. “Baby Boomers like us are now retiring at a rate of 60,000/ day... so for the next 10+ years a lot [...]
What is a CCRC?
CCRC stands for Continuing Care Retirement Community. CCRCs provide the answer for a growing number of seniors looking for the opportunity to enjoy an active and enriching lifestyle now, while knowing they've planned for their future. Continuing Care Retirement Communities [...]
Featured Resident: Nancy Lee
Nancy Lee believes in savoring life. "I moved to Buena Vida in 2013, and I haven’t looked back. I love, love, love it here." This featured Buena Vida Estates resident has had her share of hard knocks along the way of life, [...]
Welcome to Our New Website!
For over 30 years, Buena Vida Estates has been building a quality reputation as the premier senior living community in Brevard County. To more accurately answer questions about what it means to be a CCRC, and to reflect our vibrant [...]
