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Assisted Living Communities in Sun City Center, Florida

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Jamie

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Sun Towers Retirement

My parents are at Sun Towers Retirement right now and we have been very pleased here. The maintenance is good, but it's not perfect. Their staff turnover is very high among the med techs, but...

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Karen

I visited this facility

Review of Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center

I went to Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center for my brother. I liked that they were extremely friendly. They knew all the clients that were in the building. Even the cook took time to speak to me...

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Karen

I visited this facility

Review of Sun Towers Retirement

My brother will be moving into Sun Towers Retirement in June. I like this because when we went there to visit the residents were in line to get popcorn. They were having a singer there singing with...

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Sun City Center, FL and Nearby Cities

Compared to other nearby cities, Sun City Center has a midrange cost for assisted living. It’s nearly $1,000 higher than the cost in Sebring ($2,895) and $663 above the $3,225 average in Tampa. In contrast, it’s $50 less than the $3,938 rate in Punta Gorda and $612 below the $4,500 average in Cape Coral. 

Sun City Center

$3,888

Florida

$3,700

The United States

$4,300

Sebring

$2,895

Tampa

$3,225

Punta Gorda

$3,938

Cape Coral

$4,500

Paying for Assisted Living in Sun City Center

The average cost of assisted living in Sun City Center is $3,888 per month, according to Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey. This is $188 higher than the Florida average of $3,700, but it’s $412 lower than the national median of $4,300.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Sun City Center

Residents of assisted living facilities in Sun City Center may be eligible for financial assistance through the Medicaid Long Term Care Program and the Assistive Care Services waiver. Additional funding may also be available for the Optional State Supplement for seniors who receive Social Security income.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Florida page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Florida page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Sun City Center, FL

At $3,888 per month, assisted living is one of the most affordable senior care options in Sun City Center. Adult day health care is usually the least expensive, and although cost data isn’t available for Sun City Center, Florida’s statewide average is just $1,408. Receiving care at home costs about $4,385 for homemaker services or $4,576 for home health aides. Nursing home care is the most expensive option at $9,186 for semiprivate and $10,463 for private rooms. 

Homemaker Services

$4,385

Home Health Aide

$4,576

Adult Day Health Care

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Assisted Living Facility

$3,888

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$9,186

Nursing Home Facility (private room)

$10,463

Note: Data for Sun City Center was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, North Port, was used instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Sun City Center

Seniors in Sun City Center specifically caters to individuals over age 55, so residents will find numerous support services in the community. This list provides a few of the free resources available locally or through the county or state. 

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Hillsborough County Aging Services(813) 272-5250Hillsborough County Aging Services help seniors in Sun City Center get the most out of life by taking advantage of the year-round sunshine and ample recreational options. It provides social activities, nutrition services, dining and activity centers, and lots of outdoor recreation opportunities.
Sunshine Line(813) 272-7272The Sunshine Line provides door-to-door transportation to seniors, people with disabilities and low-income residents who don’t have transportation. Transportation is provided for medical and social service appointments, health and wellness activities, trips to the grocery store, personal business and other necessary errands. Trips are prioritized based on purpose and space availability, but transportation is regularly available Monday through Saturday. Eligibility for the free services is based on age, income, disabilities and other criteria.
Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program(813) 558-5591The Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program is a statewide service meant to improve the quality of life for all residents of long-term care facilities, including assisted living. Ombudsmen advocate for residents and protect their rights, welfare and safety. All services are free, confidential and volunteer-based. Seniors in Sun City Center can contact the LTCOP's district office in Tampa for information and assistance resolving issues with a local assisted living facility.
Senior Connection Center(800) 963-5337The Senior Connection Center is the designated Area Agency on Aging for Hillsborough, Highlands, Hardee, Manatee and Polk counties. It offers a wide array of services for those aged 60 and older, including its Elder Helpline, which provides information and referrals to available programs and services. It offers health and wellness courses, congregate meals, education and training, and Medicare counseling. Through the AAA, seniors can also access legal assistance, specialized medical equipment and nutrition education and counseling.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Sun City Center

Sun City Center-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Florida are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Florida page for more information about these laws.

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