BV Marks New Chapter with Groundbreaking Event

Bella Vida (BV), a new senior living community by Forefront Living (FL), has officially broken ground, marking the start of construction on the 26.5-acre site of what will become one of San Antonio’s most vibrant and forward-thinking retirement communities. More than 75% of the community’s residences have already been reserved, signaling a strong demand for…

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BV Road Trip to Big D

Recently, 54 future residents of Bella Vida (BV), Forefront Living’s newest community under construction in San Antonio, boarded a chartered bus to visit its DFW sister communities, Presbyterian Village North (PVN) and The Outlook at Windhaven (OAW), for a first-hand look at the type of vibrant senior living they can expect at BV. This was…

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Taco ‘Bout Fiesta at BV

The Bella Vida (BV) Sales and Marketing team joined in the San Antonio spirit with a celebration of Fiesta, a tribute to the city’s rich heritage and culture. This year, the festive occasion took place Fiesta from April 24-May 4. Nearly 40 BV VIPs stopped by the Information Center to enjoy some delicious tacos and…

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A Legacy of Care: EMM Letter Signing

The spirit of generosity was on full display as Lora Farris and Susan Farris, 2025 Each Moment Matters (EMM) Luncheon Co-Chairs, hosted a special volunteer happy hour for members of the 2025 EMM Host Committee. Held at the home of longtime luncheon supporters and this year’s EMM Presenting Sponsors, Cathy and Bill Davis, the gathering…

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BV Gathers and Grows

At Bella Vida (BV), thriving means embracing new experiences at every stage of life. Read about two recent “Thrive” events for the BV community. Thrive: Helping Wildlife and Our CommunityAt one of the Thrive events, BV VIPs received expert advice from Lacey Jessamine, Director of Community Engagement at Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation. She shared how to…

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Spring FLF Advisory Council Gathering

On Monday, March 25, the Forefront Living Foundation (FLF) hosted members of the Advisory Council for an engaging gathering at the home of Andy and Dr. Pat Walsh. The afternoon kicked off with conversation, wine and light bites followed by a warm welcome from Andy, who introduced Diane Fullingim, FLF Executive Director. Diane and the…

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Ziegler Closes $230,250,000 Financing for Bella Vida Forefront Living

Ziegler, a national boutique investment bank, is pleased to announce its role in the successful closing of $230,250,000 of Series 2025 Bonds (the “Series 2025 Bonds”) for Bella Vida Forefront Living (the “Obligor”). The proceeds of the Series 2025 Bonds will be used, together with other available funds, for the purpose of (i) financing and refinancing the…

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Bella Vida VIP Coterie Celebrates Women Who Served

To celebrate International Women’s Day, Bella Vida’s Director of Sales and Marketing, Sally Casey, hosted a special luncheon, “VIP Coterie: Women Who Served,” at Mae Dunne’s restaurant, honoring six female veterans who will soon call Bella Vida home. The group included VIPs Mary Fay, U. S. Air Force, Medical Environmental Health, Janet Gilliam, U.S. Air…

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Introducing Tiffany Johnson, HUGS Coordinator

We are pleased to announce the addition of Tiffany Johnson as the Helping You Grow Strong (HUGS) Coordinator, working in collaboration with Forefront Living (FL). HUGS, created by Leeza Gibbons, is a network of caring individuals who have walked the path of family caregiving and volunteer to share their wisdom with others new to the…

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