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Osprey Heights Gracious Retirement Living

4.7 (50 reviews)

Valrico, FL

Independent Living in Valrico, with spaces to feel at home and support for your next chapter.

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About this community

Osprey Heights Gracious Retirement Living is an independent-living community in Valrico, Florida, in Hillsborough County. On-site managers live at the community, which is described in a third-party listing as a three-story property. Housing consists of private apartments in studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom layouts. The official floor-plan page lists more than 40 variations, offering a range of configurations for residents’ different space needs.

Listed studios range from 365 to 825 square feet and have one bathroom. One-bedroom apartments range from 541 to 934 square feet, also with one bathroom; two-bedroom layouts range from 898 to 1,083 square feet and have two bathrooms. The floor-plan information describes open designs and updated features. Listed room amenities include a kitchenette, air conditioning, cable television and Wi-Fi, and accessible units are also noted. These details describe the available apartment features, rather than services for personal or medical care.

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Daily dining includes three meals prepared by chefs and served in shared dining areas. Listings identify a dining room as well as café or bistro spaces. The community’s website says dietary preferences can be accommodated; a third-party dining list also identifies allergy-sensitive, diabetes-specific and other special-diet options. Snacks, ice cream and beverages are available throughout the day at no additional charge, according to the official website. Weekly housekeeping is reported, and third-party listings also mention linen service and maintenance.

Transportation is available for appointments, shopping and outings. Residents can also use a travel program that offers visits to more than 70 Hawthorn communities around the country. Activities listed include creative writing, book and garden clubs, discussion groups, arts and crafts, cooking demonstrations, art and cooking classes, and yoga or chair yoga. Social events include happy hours, holiday gatherings, dances, birthday celebrations, barbecues and picnics. Organized outings and day trips offer opportunities to go beyond the property, while live music, dance and theater performances are also listed.

Common areas include a library, fireplace, TV lounge, indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, and an outdoor patio. Recreation facilities listed include a fitness room, game room, movie or theater room and billiards lounge. Raised garden beds, a piano or organ, a beauty salon and a computer or media center provide additional on-site options. A third-party amenity list also identifies a chapel, walking paths, a pool or jacuzzi, and a ballroom. The Valrico area profile lists nearby parks and golf courses, as well as Valrico Brandon Medical Group about 0.6 miles away, a Walgreens about 0.9 miles away and Total Imaging–Parsons about 2.8 miles away.

Starting at
$2,695/mo
Care options
1 available
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Key amenities

Dining

Meal preparation and service

Pool & outdoor spaces

Garden

Fitness & wellness

Fitness room

Housekeeping

Housekeeping and linen services

Transportation

Transportation arrangement (medical)

Social activities

Community-sponsored activities

Staff & support

24-hour call system

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  • 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Air-conditioning
  • Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers
  • Beauty salon
  • Cable
  • Cafe
  • Community-sponsored activities
  • Computer center
  • Coordination with health care providers
  • Dining room
  • Family private dining rooms
  • Fitness room
  • Fully furnished
  • Gaming room
  • Garden
  • Hospice waiver
  • Housekeeping and linen services
  • Kitchenettes
  • Located close to restaurants
  • Located close to shopping centers
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management
  • Mental wellness program
  • Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor patio
  • Outdoor space
  • Pet friendly
  • Private bathrooms
  • Religious/meditation center
  • Resident-run activities
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Scheduled daily activities
  • Small library
  • Swimming pool
  • Telephone
  • Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments
  • Wifi

Care options available

Independent Living

Independent residences with community amenities and opportunities to stay active and connected.

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“I love bright color decor through building. I love theater movies, pool screen , activities great, access food during day. The cook date class with chef, people friendly and nice, also have popcorn at night and 24/7 ice cream, outing a lot of options. I recommend to veterans and seniors. The view look out trees surrounding…”
Community review · 2026

Pricing & residences

Monthly rates starting at

$2,695 / month

Rates and availability can change. Ask the community for a personalized quote and details about included services.

Listed monthly residence rates
Residence Monthly rate
Studio $2,695
One bedroom $3,295
Two bedrooms $4,695

Resident & family reviews

4.7 · 50 reviews

The staff seemed overwhelmed, and it often took a long time for residents to receive assistance. Communication with families was inconsistent, and concerns didn’t always appear to be addressed promptly. The facility itself looked dated, and common areas weren’t as clean as expected. I left feeling disappointed and wouldn’t recommend this facility based on my experience.

I love bright color decor through building. I love theater movies, pool screen , activities great, access food during day. The cook date class with chef, people friendly and nice, also have popcorn at night and 24/7 ice cream, outing a lot of options. I recommend to veterans and seniors. The view look out trees surrounding place like your in the mountains. It’s must see and come live at osprey heights. Veteran affairs suggest get contract with osprey heights they are awesome.

I couldn't be happier with my mother-in-law's decision to move into this independent living community. From the moment she arrived, we were impressed by how clean, well-maintained, and welcoming the facility is. The staff have been professional, friendly, and genuinely caring, making her transition smooth and comfortable. They have been incredibly helpful whenever she has needed assistance. It's reassuring to know she is in an environment where she is treated with kindness and respect. The community itself is warm, inviting, and offers a wonderful atmosphere for residents to remain…

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I couldn't be happier with my mother-in-law's decision to move into this independent living community. From the moment she arrived, we were impressed by how clean, well-maintained, and welcoming the facility is. The staff have been professional, friendly, and genuinely caring, making her transition smooth and comfortable. They have been incredibly helpful whenever she has needed assistance. It's reassuring to know she is in an environment where she is treated with kindness and respect. The community itself is warm, inviting, and offers a wonderful atmosphere for residents to remain independent while enjoying the support and social opportunities available. Seeing how happy and comfortable my mother-in-law has become gives our family great peace of mind. I would highly recommend this facility to anyone looking for a clean, caring, and well-run independent living community for a loved one.

More recent reviews

We live here and just enjoy it. The food is great.

My Mom lives here. She loves it. It’s a beautiful place and someplace you are happy for a parent to call home.

Beautiful facility. I have 2 friends that live here. Rooms are spacious and the staff are very nice. The dining room and meals are wonderful and the pool is beautifully maintained. Highly recommend this facility.

Visited a couple of friends and had lunch. Food was top notch and servers were all friendly and helpful. Really nice, comfortable place.

This place is fantastic. I work as a therapist and I see one of my patients at this place! Recommend!

What families highlight

  • friendly, attentive staff
  • brand-new, well-furnished facility
  • resort-style amenities including pool, movie theatre, gym, and chapel
  • chef-prepared, varied meals
  • spacious, well-appointed apartments

Highlights summarized from community reviews.

Location & neighborhood

2808 Lithia Pinecrest Rd, Valrico, FL 33596
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