Southshore Falls is a senior community in Apollo Beach, FL.
Information last verified:
5817 Cascade Falls Lane, Apollo Beach, FL 33572
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.6 from 67 reviews
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Overall Review of Southshore Falls
common4 reviews mention this
Staff and security feel helpful
Residents and visitors describe staff and security as friendly, responsive, and efficient.
Several reviews mention staff handling events smoothly and making visitors feel welcomed. Security is specifically called out as very nice, friendly, and helpful when there are questions or concerns. One reviewer also described employees as confident in managing details during a celebration. Overall, the consistent message is that support is present when people need it.
common7 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept grounds
Reviews repeatedly point to a clean community with well maintained buildings and grounds.
Residents describe the facility as clean and the grounds as well maintained. Multiple comments praise the appearance and upkeep of the property, including the clubhouse and the general environment. Even when the main pool area was under refurbishment, one reviewer noted that the area was clean. Several reviews also frame maintenance as part of why the community feels comfortable day to day.
differentiator6 reviews mention this
Activities and amenities keep busy
The community’s events, clubhouse access, and recreation options stand out in reviews.
Residents and visitors describe a calendar full of events and easy opportunities to get involved, including being invited to activities soon after moving in. Reviews also highlight the clubhouse as a central place to attend gatherings and celebrate occasions. Beyond social events, people mention recreation options like a gym and pool, plus outdoor recreation such as tennis and pickleball. Multiple reviewers also describe landscaping and ponds as part of what makes day-to-day life feel engaging.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Amenities
Housekeeping services
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Tampa International (17 miles away)
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International (20 miles away)
Care Services
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Apollo Beach, Florida, offers a range of amenities that cater to the needs of seniors. With multiple physicians and medical centers within close proximity, healthcare services are easily accessible. Additionally, there are pharmacies nearby for convenient medication refills. The area also provides various dining options, including familiar chains like McDonald's and Chick-Fil-A, as well as local favorites such as Beef 'o' Brady's and Mandola's Italian Kitchen. For leisure activities, residents can enjoy parks like the Apollo Beach Skate Park or venture out to larger parks like Ballast Point Park and Sterling Ranch Park. Access to reliable transportation is available at Macdill Air Force Base for those who may need it. Overall, this part of Apollo Beach offers a comfortable and convenient living environment for seniors looking to settle in the area.
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6 resident community capacity
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Housekeeping services
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Tampa International (17 miles away)
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Small, intimate 6-bed setting with personalized care, 24-hour supervision, and diabetes-friendly dining.
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