# Bella Vida: Independent Senior Living > Discover Bella Vida, a new independent senior living community near La Cantera in San Antonio. Thoughtfully designed homes, vibrant amenities, and planning-ahead peace of mind. Generated by Yoast SEO v27.5, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. Bella Vida is a non-profit independent senior living community in the La Cantera area of San Antonio, Texas, offering 164 apartment home and 40 villa residences that offer maintenance-free living, resort-style amenities, dining, wellness programming, and continuity-of-care planning for retired adults seeking an active lifestyle. The 26.5-acre community, located near I-10 and Loop 1604 with Hill Country views, is operated by Forefront Living under a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) model. ## About Bella Vida is San Antonio's newest 62+ retirement community, located off I-10 just north of Loop 1604 in the La Cantera area. The community is designed for vibrant, engaged seniors and pairs resort-level amenities, including restaurant-style dining, an indoor pool, fitness center, salon and spa, and sports courts, with on-campus wellness programming and a future continuity-of-care that can scale into additional care without requiring residents to move. Bella Vida is operated by Forefront Living, a Texas-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that has run senior living communities since 1978. The first phase opens in 2026 and prospects can explore upcoming events to learn more. ## Pages - [About](https://www.bellavidasa.org/about/) - [Bella Vida Discovery Club](https://www.bellavidasa.org/discovery-club-2/) - [digital\-event](https://www.bellavidasa.org/digital-event/) - [Team](https://www.bellavidasa.org/team/) - [Floorplan](https://www.bellavidasa.org/bella-vida-floor-plans/) ## Posts - [Bella Vida Voice – April 2026](https://www.bellavidasa.org/bella-vida-voice-april-2026/): In this April 2026 edition of our San Antonio independent senior living newsletter, we’re sharing the latest from the Bella Vida community, including new construction progress and a look at what’s ahead this spring\. - [Bella Vida Voice – March 2026](https://www.bellavidasa.org/bella-vida-voice-march-2026/): In this March 2026 edition of our San Antonio senior living newsletter, we’re sharing all the latest from the Bella Vida community, including construction updates and upcoming events\. - [Bella Vida Voice – September 2025](https://www.bellavidasa.org/bella-vida-voice-september-2025/): As summer winds down, things are ramping up at Bella Vida\! From steady progress on construction to exclusive VIP events and new opportunities to plan your move, there’s a lot happening this month\. - [Bella Vida Voice – August 2025](https://www.bellavidasa.org/bella-vida-voice-august-2025/): Summer is winding down, but things are busier than ever here at Bella Vida\. Whether you’re planning your personalization selections or have finished up with personalization and are considering how to right\-size your move, every step brings us closer to the vibrant community we’re building together\. We’re excited to share this month’s highlights with you\! - [Bella Vida Voice – November 2025](https://www.bellavidasa.org/bella-vida-voice-november-2025/): From exciting construction milestones to creative community moments, this month’s newsletter is filled with reasons to celebrate\. Get an insider’s look at our progress from Greystone’s Caleb Pirtle, relive recent VIP events, and learn how you and a friend can each save $10,000 when you move in together\. ## Venues - [Maggiano's \(Rim\)](https://www.bellavidasa.org/venue/bella-vida-info-session-at-maggianos/) - [The Bevy Hotel Boerne](https://www.bellavidasa.org/venue/the-bevy-hotel-boerne/) - [Bourbon Street Seafood Kitchen IH\-10](https://www.bellavidasa.org/venue/bourbon-street-seafood-kitchen-ih-10/) - [Alamo Cafe](https://www.bellavidasa.org/venue/alamo-cafe/) - [The Kendall](https://www.bellavidasa.org/venue/the-kendall/) ## Events - [Explore Independent Living Over Lunch \| Bella Vida San Antonio Event](https://www.bellavidasa.org/event/independent-living-lunch-event-san-antonio-bella-vida/): Join Bella Vida on June 12th in San Antonio for an information session and complimentary luncheon\. Learn about Life Lease living and reserve your future with confidence\. - [Explore Independent Living \| Bella Vida Information Session](https://www.bellavidasa.org/event/independent-living-information-session-bella-vida/): Join us at Maggiano's at the Rim on June 24th to explore a new standard of independent senior living in San Antonio\. This informative event will walk you through everything you need to know about the community, from residence options to lifestyle benefits\. - [Lock\-and\-Leave Living Starts Here \| Bella Vida Event San Antonio](https://www.bellavidasa.org/event/lock-and-leave-living-starts-here-bella-vida-event-san-antonio/): Join Bella Vida on June 2nd in San Antonio for an information session and complimentary luncheon\. Learn about Life Lease living and reserve your future with confidence\. - [Bella Vida Info Session \| Explore Independent Living in San Antonio](https://www.bellavidasa.org/event/bella-vida-info-session-independent-living-san-antonio/): Join Bella Vida on June 16th in San Antonio for an information session and complimentary luncheon\. Learn about Life Lease living and reserve your future with confidence\. - [Start Planning Your Next Chapter \| Bella Vida Lunch \& Learn San Antonio](https://www.bellavidasa.org/event/information-session-luncheon/): Join Bella Vida on May 7 in San Antonio for an information session and complimentary luncheon\. Learn about Life Lease living and reserve your future with confidence\. ## News - [Bella Vida to Welcome Furry Friends](https://www.bellavidasa.org/news/bella-vida-to-welcome-furry-friends/) - [Rightsizing Your Life](https://www.bellavidasa.org/news/rightsizing-your-life/) - [Senior Living Myths We’re Ready to Retire](https://www.bellavidasa.org/news/senior-living-myths-were-ready-to-retire/) - [Senior living community coming to North San Antonio](https://www.bellavidasa.org/news/senior-living-community-coming-to-north-san-antonio/) - [Texas\-Based Nonprofit Forefront Living Brings Innovative Senior Living Community to La Cantera in San Antonio](https://www.bellavidasa.org/news/texas-based-nonprofit-forefront-living-brings-innovative-senior-living-community-to-la-cantera-in-san-antonio/) ## Categories - [Bella Vida Voice](https://www.bellavidasa.org/category/bella-vida-voice/) - [Events](https://www.bellavidasa.org/category/events/) ## Tags - [Bella Vida Voice](https://www.bellavidasa.org/tag/bella-vida-voice/) - [November events](https://www.bellavidasa.org/tag/november-events/) - [Social](https://www.bellavidasa.org/tag/social/) - [september events](https://www.bellavidasa.org/tag/september-events/) - [October events](https://www.bellavidasa.org/tag/october-events/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://www.bellavidasa.org/sitemap_index.xml)