For Apollo Beach families, home health comes down to a handful of practical questions — who's licensed nearby, what it costs in 2026, and how fast a spot can open. We answer those here. We currently track 3 licensed home health agencies serving Apollo Beach from Florida AHCA records.
What's below: the licensed providers, 2026 Apollo Beach cost ranges, the local hospital and neighborhood context, what to ask on a tour, and how to act fast if a hospital discharge is looming. Prefer to talk it through? Get matched with a free local advisor — no fees, ever.
What home health means — and who it's for
Home health is for someone who needs skilled, physician-ordered care at home — wound care, injections, therapy, or nursing — often after a hospital or rehab discharge.
How Florida regulates it: Home Health Agencies in Florida are licensed by AHCA under Chapter 400, Part III, F.S., and may be Medicare-certified for skilled nursing, physical therapy, and home health aide visits ordered by a physician. Verify both the AHCA license and Medicare certification if you need skilled, covered visits.
In Apollo Beach specifically, that means weighing the licensed options against Apollo Beach's cost range and your family's timeline. The right choice balances care level, budget, location near South Bay Hospital (HCA, nearby), and how quickly you need a spot.
Apollo Beach home health: by the numbers
3 licensed home health agencies on file in Apollo Beach. These counts come from current Florida AHCA licensing data, not estimates.
Licensed home health providers in Apollo Beach
Selected by licensed bed capacity. Source: Florida AHCA / FloridaHealthFinder, current 2026. Always confirm a current license at quality.healthfinder.fl.gov before signing.
| Provider | City | Licensed beds | AHCA license # |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Life At Home Care LLC | Apollo Beach | — | 299995017 |
| Homewell Care Services Fl263 | Apollo Beach | — | 299996337 |
| Origin Home Health Care | Apollo Beach | — | 299993096 |
Senior care in Apollo Beach, Hillsborough County
Apollo Beach is an affluent waterfront community in south Hillsborough, popular with active retirees near Sun City Center's services. Waterfront south-county living with higher-end assisted-living options and quick access to Sun City Center's senior-care continuum.
Nearby hospitals: South Bay Hospital (HCA, nearby), St. Joseph's-South (nearby). For Apollo Beach families, quick hospital access shapes the shortlist — it eases discharges, emergencies, and the steady rhythm of specialist appointments.
Areas families ask about: MiraBay, Symphony Isles, Andalucia.
What home health costs in Apollo Beach (2026)
Apollo Beach pricing runs $29–$46/hour, above the metro average for Tampa Bay — a reflection of local real-estate and the mix of small residential homes versus larger communities.
- Assisted living (standard): $3,700–$5,800/month
- Memory care: $5,050–$7,350/month
- In-home care: $27–$40/hour
To trim cost in Apollo Beach, families commonly choose a companion (shared) suite, favor a small residential home over a big campus, pay only for the care level actually needed, and tap VA Aid & Attendance or the Florida SMMC Medicaid waiver where eligible.
How we vet Apollo Beach providers
- Verified active AHCA licensure and disciplinary status
- Recent survey and complaint history reviewed
- Candid references from families who live it daily
- Itemized monthly cost shared before any tour
- In-person walkthrough notes from our local team
Questions to ask on a tour
- How fast can staff respond to a call button at night?
- What would trigger a move to a higher care level?
- What's the true all-in monthly cost for our parent's needs?
- How are falls and med changes communicated to family?
- How long have caregivers worked here on average?
What's included — and what costs extra
Usually included: physician-ordered skilled nursing visits, physical/occupational/speech therapy, and home health aide visits. Typically extra: non-medical companion hours and 24-hour coverage, which are billed separately. Ask any Apollo Beach provider for an itemized rate sheet so you can compare apples to apples.
How fast you can move in Apollo Beach
Most Apollo Beach moves come together in 7–14 days once the health assessment, finances, and a physician's order are in hand; a hospital discharge can compress that to 24–72 hours when a bed is open. A free local advisor can tell you which Apollo Beach communities have current openings.