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Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center in Ruskin, FL

Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center is an assisted living and memory care community in Ruskin, FL.

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Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center in Ruskin, FL

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a mounted television.
  • Decor

    A beach-themed bathroom with palm tree shower curtain, decorative art, and functional fixtures.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a sofa and armchair, featuring wall art and wooden flooring.
  • Architecture

    A yellow suburban house with palm trees in the front yard.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom decorated with a nautical theme, featuring anchor and oar wall decor above a daybed adorned with blue and white pillows.
  • Windows

    A cozy patio area with comfortable seating and plants.
  • Dining

    A family enjoying a meal together at a festive restaurant setting.
  • Kitchen

    A small, compact kitchen area in an apartment with wooden cabinets and basic appliances.
  • Outdoor Seating

    A person sitting on a porch with several rocking chairs.
  • Flag

    A wall display featuring an American flag, certificates, and framed photos arranged on a yellow background.

758 Cortaro Drive, Ruskin, FL 33573

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.5 from 97 reviews
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4 stars
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Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center Costs & Pricing

Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center offers competitive pricing for its living accommodations when compared to both Hillsborough County and the broader Florida region. For instance, the semi-private rooms are available at $2,675 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $3,096 and the state average of $3,009. Similarly, studio units are priced at $3,225, which is more affordable than the county's $3,685 and Florida's $3,823 averages. The one-bedroom units also reflect a favorable rate of $3,525 compared to $3,786 in Hillsborough County and $3,864 statewide. These pricing advantages make Belvedere Commons an appealing choice for those seeking quality senior living without exceeding their budget.

Floor plansBelvedere Commons of Sun City CenterHillsborough CountyFlorida
Semi-Private$2,675$3,096$3,009
Studio$3,225$3,685$3,823
1 Bedroom$3,525$3,786$3,864

Overall Review of Belvedere Commons of Sun City Center

differentiator 6 reviews mention this

Memory care receives strong praise

Residents and families describe memory care as attentive and reassuring.

Multiple reviews tie their positive experience specifically to the memory care setting, with families saying their loved one received excellent, personalized attention. Several also mention responsiveness around day-to-day needs and being proactive when care needs changed. There are repeated mentions of safety-focused support and staff support for families during challenging periods.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Residents are kept involved with scheduled activities and outings.

Many reviews say the community stays active, citing a posted daily schedule and residents participating in games, events, and outings. One review highlights the activities director as a standout, while another notes the environment helps prevent residents from staying in their rooms. A few comments temper the picture, including concerns that activities were limited or that something wasn’t happening as promised during a visit.

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Cleanliness is a frequent focus

Cleanliness is a consistent point in both good and bad reviews.

Several reviews emphasize that the facility is very clean, with residents and families mentioning tidy rooms and a well-kept overall environment. Some also describe cleanliness as part of what builds peace of mind. There are also a few negative mentions, including an odor complaint and suggestions that the facility could be cleaner or improved.

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Communication is uneven for families

Some families report difficulty reaching the community when needed.

A small set of reviews raise communication concerns, including reports that calls were not answered reliably. Others say they felt promised details did not always match what happened, and that communication with staff could lag without close follow-up. One review also describes being surprised by an unexpected visit and an inability to communicate internally about pricing and information.

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Features

Housing

  • 55 resident community capacity 55 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Tampa International (20 miles away) Tampa International (20 miles away)
  • St. Petersburg-Clearwater International (23 miles away) St. Petersburg-Clearwater International (23 miles away)
  • Sarasota Bradenton International (25 miles away) Sarasota Bradenton International (25 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Bible study group Bible study group
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Ruskin, Florida offers a variety of amenities within a reasonable distance. There are several physicians and pharmacies nearby for easy access to medical care and prescriptions. In terms of dining options, there are several fast food chains such as McDonald's and Chick-Fil-A, as well as Mandola's Italian Kitchen for a more upscale meal. Parks like Apollo Beach Skate Park provide outdoor recreational opportunities. For healthcare needs, St Joseph's Hospital-South is located just over 5 miles away. Places of worship like South Bay Church are also in the vicinity for spiritual support. Transportation options include Macdill Air Force Base for those needing travel accommodations. Overall, this area provides convenience and accessibility for seniors looking to settle down in Ruskin.

Physicians

  • Jsa Medical Group (0.2 miles)
  • Bay Area Cardiology Associates PA (0.4 miles)
  • Sunhill Medical Center (0.5 miles)
  • Marquez Medical Clinic (1.1 miles)
  • Troxler Thomas C DDS (1.2 miles)
  • Suncoast Community Health Centers (1.5 miles)
  • Tampa Bay Family Physicians (2.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Winn-Dixie (1.2 miles)
  • Sun Rx (1.2 miles)
  • Sunrise Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (3.5 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (3.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • Beef 'o' Brady's (5.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (6.2 miles)
  • Mandola's Italian Kitchen (6.4 miles)
  • Zaxby's (9.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (10.1 miles)

Parks

  • Apollo Beach Skate Park (4.2 miles)
  • Sterling Ranch Park (13.3 miles)
  • Ballast Point Park (13.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • St Joseph's Hospital-South (5.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • South Bay Church (5.6 miles)
  • Fishhawk Fellowship Church (13 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (5.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (12.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (12.7 miles)
  • Foxtail Coffee Bb Riverview (13.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (13.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (14.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (14.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Macdill Air Force Base (MCF) (12.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Xscape Theatres Riverview 14 (12.4 miles)

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