INDEPENDENT LIVING IN VALRICO, FL

We take care of the details so you can live the good life. Learn how independent living in Valrico, FL, can elevate your lifestyle.

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Discover Endless Possibilities For A Fulfilling Lifestyle And Unwind In The Company Of New Friends

EXPERIENCE INDEPENDENT LIVING TAILORED TO YOU

Whether you’re seeking vibrant social connections, enriching activities or simply the freedom to pursue your passions, Osprey Heights provides the perfect backdrop for your unique lifestyle.

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Stay Active and Engaged

Our diverse daily activities and events calendar provides opportunities to participate in the arts, learn new skills, try out new fitness classes and travel to domestic and foreign locations.

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Enjoy Delicious Dining Options

Our executive chef and culinary team prepare fresh, homemade dishes from scratch three times each day.

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Relax and Socialize With Friends

We provide numerous, purposefully designed areas to relax and enjoy a puzzle, a book, a cup of coffee or a conversation with a new friend.

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Convenient Services and Transportation

With weekly housekeeping, linen service and convenient transportation at your service, every aspect of your daily living experience is seamlessly elevated to suit your needs.

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LIVE THE RETIREMENT LIFESTYLE YOU’VE DREAMED OF

Community life makes it easy to stay connected and socially engaged. Osprey Heights residents enjoy individual and group recreational activities with friendly, like-minded people in the Fish Hawk area. Located in beautiful Hillsborough County, Osprey Heights is close to shopping, dining, pharmacy services and other in-town attractions of Valrico, FL. Choose a spacious, pet-friendly studio, one- or two-bedroom apartment at all-inclusive pricing with no buy-in fee or long-term lease. Your days will be free, independent and filled with whatever level of activity you prefer.

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SMALL-TOWN CHARM, CITY CONVENIENCE

Discover all the wonderful benefits of Valrico, FL, a suburb of Tampa that combines the close-knit friendship of a small town with the world-class shopping, dining and entertainment of vibrant Tampa. Whether you’re taking a trip into the city, relaxing in a lovely local park or teeing off at one of Valrico’s many golf courses, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to fill your day. The Fish Hawk area offers abundant opportunities to connect with nature, including boating, fishing and kayaking on Valrico Lake or enjoying a picnic at Buckhorn Park.

Resident transportation services

GET WHERE YOU NEED TO GO

Osprey Heights Gracious Retirement Living resident transportation services are ready to take you to your destination.

Do you have an appointment or somewhere fun to go? Come and meet our bus driver and see how we can help! Enjoy coffee and cookies while our driver takes you to all your scheduled appointments, shopping and other fun outings. Never visited us before? Call today and our bus driver will pick you up in our comfortable bus for a complimentary meal and personal tour of our beautiful community. We would love for you to meet our wonderful residents and live-in management team!

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Hawthorn Resident Travel program

VACATION WITH THE COMFORT OF HOME

As a Hawthorn Senior Living community resident, you have the opportunity to visit over 70 communities across the US.

We know that as happy and as comfortable as you are in your home, you may want to get out and explore new places. With over 70 communities across the United States, you can have all the comforts of home while enjoying the pleasures of a vacation. As a current resident of a Hawthorn community, you are eligible to take part in our unique travel program which allows you to stay up to seven nights per visit* in a comfortable guest suite. This also includes your meals and participation in programs and activities — all at no additional expense.

*Based on availability

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