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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: 58 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Private Rooms

Building Type: Mid-rise

Health Programs

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

Hospice Care

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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).

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

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.

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).

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).

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

Benefits

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

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LifePath Hospice Sun City Center Hospice House	NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Ruskin (Greater Sun Center)	132	No	39	Private Rooms	A+
Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough Care Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Tampa (Northwest Tampa)	-	No	58	Private Rooms	-
AccentCare Hospice & Palliative Care-Hillsborough County	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Tampa (Westshore)	-	No	50	Private Rooms	-
Temple Terrace Resource Center	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Temple Terrace	-	No	88	Private Rooms	-
The Rucki Hospice Care Center	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Zephyrhills (Zephyrhills Colony Company)	-	No	1	Private Rooms	-

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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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