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The Waterford at Corpus Christi

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight friendly and caring staff members. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

5813 Esplanade Dr, South Side · Corpus Christi, TX 7841456 bedsLicensed & Active
Source: TX HHSC — view official record
Google rating
4.6/5

based on 49 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

The Waterford offers a beautiful, clean environment and has a history of exceptional, heartwarming care from specific staff members. However, you must investigate recent reports of staffing shortages and management's response to resident falls, as recent reviews suggest a decline in safety oversight and activity levels.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

49 reviews on Google
The Waterford at Corpus Christi is highly regarded by many long-term families for its welcoming atmosphere, clean environment, and friendly staff members like Aurora. However, recent reviews from 2024 and 2025 raise serious alarms regarding staffing shortages, a decline in resident activities, and significant concerns regarding resident safety and management professionalism.

Quality Themes

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Food5.0Staff7.0Clean9.0Activities6.0MedsN/AMemoryN/AComms4.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Friendly and caring staff members
  • Clean and well-maintained environment
  • Engaging resident activities and holiday celebrations
  • Welcoming and secure atmosphere

Concerns

  • Staffing shortages and reduced activity levels (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Resident safety and fall management
  • Management professionalism and empathy (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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How They Respond to Reviews

97%response rate
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The owner provides highly personalized responses to positive reviews, often addressing specific staff members or family details mentioned. For negative reviews, the owner adopts a professional and apologetic tone, occasionally introducing new leadership to signal change.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1It's wonderful to see how much care you put into responding to feedback from families; how does the management team use that feedback to improve communication with residents' loved ones?
  • 2We've heard great things about your holiday celebrations and resident engagement; what does a typical weekly activity calendar look like for the residents here?
  • 3The facility looks incredibly clean and well-maintained; what are your specific protocols for ensuring resident safety and preventing falls in the common areas?
  • 4With a cozy community of 56 residents, how do you ensure there is always enough staff available to provide attentive, one-on-one care during busy times?
  • 5In the event of a medical emergency after hours, what is the specific process for contacting family members and coordinating with medical professionals?
  • 6How does the staff work to ensure that every resident feels a sense of belonging and security within this close-knit community?

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Key Review Excerpts

My mom has been absolutely wonderful. She has made friends and walked more than ever. She is a revived woman with all the stuff going on.

Long-term resident's family · 2025★★★★★

The Waterford is the best! The staff is awesome, especially Aurora! My mother is very well taken care of and is happy with the friendships she has made with the staff and other residents.

Long-term resident's family · 2025★★★★★

Four residents have recently fallen IN THE SPAN OF ONE WEEK and seriously injured themselves and her response was, 'accidents happen.'

Long-term resident's family · 2024☆☆☆☆
Source: 49 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: Texas Health & Human Services Commission

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2deficiencies

Key Findings

The Waterford at Corpus Christi had two health code violations regarding employee screening and record searches identified in January 2024, both of which were corrected by February. Additionally, the facility received an administrative penalty of $3,000 in May 2024 due to a failure to properly notify family members and physicians during an emergency or death.

May 15, 2024Enforcement
PenaltyReport

Administrative Penalty — 553.261(b)(1)(B) The facility failed to immediately notify the resident's physician and next of kin, responsible party, or agency as required in case of emergency or death.

Jan 11, 2024Routine

Health Code (2 violations)

Health CodeCorrected Feb 15, 2024

The facility failed to ensure that all employees providing services were screened for tuberculosis within two weeks of employment and annually.

Health CodeCorrected Feb 15, 2024

The facility failed to search the NAR and EMR annually.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Csl Ce Corpus LLC

Organization Type

for profit

Management Company

CAPITAL SENIOR LIVING, INC

Administrator

NOE SILVA

Source: State licensing data

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