Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital

Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital

Overview of Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital

Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital is a warm and nurturing community in Tampa, FL, dedicated to helping residents enjoy a comfortable end-of-life journey. As a member of the non-profit care network–Empath Health, this community boasts almost a century of combined experience with Tidewell Hospice, guaranteeing residents quality care based on a solid foundation of knowledge and expertise. Through their excellent hospice and palliative care, they aim to give residents the comfort they need in terms of physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of their lives.

Their kind and reliable team is available 24/7 to help residents manage their pain, symptoms, and stress levels during their difficult times. They focus on helping residents live out their final years in peace and dignity while helping their families prepare for the inevitable through their compassionate grief support. At Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital, they aim to make the vulnerable process of end-of-life an opportunity for residents to spend their precious final moments surrounded by the warmth of the people they love and as a celebration of the life they lived.

(813) 870-4910
Walk Score
Walk Score: 58 / 100 Rank #380 / 1485Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 380th out of 1485 homes in Florida for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Additional Policies & Features

Visitor PolicyFamily visitation at any hour

Amenities & Lifestyle

Patient Rooms That Are Private And Comfortable With Extra Room For Visiting Loved Ones
Common Family Areas That Include Kitchens
Tvs
Home Office Spaces And Play Areas
Family Visitation At Any Hour
Prayer And Meditation Rooms
Beautiful Outdoor Grounds
Wellness ProgramPalliative care goals aim to make patients as comfortable as possible, enhance their quality of life and improve the support for their families.
Specific ProgramsUnderstanding Hospice, Inpatient Care, Our Team Approach, Patient+Family Support, How to Enroll, Paying for Care, When It’s Time, Patient and Family Guide, Specialized Programs, Grief Support, Pediatric Program, Veterans Programs, Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough, Leadership, Physicians and APRNs, Our Promises to You, What People Say, Frequently Asked Questions, Get Involved
Volunteer ProgramsYes

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital is located in Tampa, Florida.
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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
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Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
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Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Frequently Asked Questions about Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital

What neighborhood is Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital in?

Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital is in the Northwest Tampa neighborhood.

Is Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital in a walkable area?

Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital has a walk score of 58. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the address of Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital?

Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital is located at 3001 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd Main Hospital 8 East, Tampa, FL 33607.

What is the phone number of Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital?

(813) 870-4910 will put you in contact with the team at Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital.

Is Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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