Villa San Carlos (comprising Villa San Carlos I and Villa San Carlos II) is a federally subsidized, three-story elevator-served HUD Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly (62+) non-profit apartment community located at 2550 Easy Street in the heart of the Port Charlotte Medical & Cultural District, Charlotte County, Florida (ZIP 33952). Sponsored by St. Charles Housing, Inc. (Florida Sunbiz Non-Profit Corporation Doc# N02422, Active, developed within the Diocese of Venice / Catholic Charities elderly housing network) and professionally managed by SPM, LLC, Villa San Carlos provides safe, barrier-free, deeply affordable rental housing for low-income Charlotte County seniors aged 62 and older (or mobility-impaired adults requiring the features of an accessible unit).
Under its U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Section 202 and Project-Based Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) contract, qualifying residents at Villa San Carlos pay approximately 30% of their adjusted gross household income toward rent (with water, sewer, trash, and pest control included). The smoke-free, interior-corridor building offers studio/efficiency (448 sq. ft.) and one-bedroom/one-bath (537 sq. ft.) apartment homes featuring full kitchens, emergency medical pull cords in bedrooms and bathrooms, roll-in/step-in showers with grab bars, individually controlled air conditioning, and wide wheelchair-accessible doorways. On-site community amenities include a bright resident social hall and communal kitchen, a library and reading lounge, laundry facilities, landscaped shaded courtyards with walking paths, bingo, potluck dinners, coffee hours, and an on-site HUD Service Coordinator who connects seniors with Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida (AAASWFL — PSA 8, Elder Helpline 1-866-413-5337) nutrition and homemaker programs, SHINE Medicare Savings Program enrollment, and Charlotte County Human Services (1050 Loveland Blvd, Port Charlotte). Uniquely situated at 2550 Easy Street between Olean Boulevard and Aaron Street, Villa San Carlos sits 0.4 miles (a 7-minute walk) east of HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital (21298 Olean Blvd), 0.6 miles northeast of ShorePoint Health Port Charlotte (2500 Harbor Blvd), 1.5 miles from the Port Charlotte VA Clinic (4161 Tamiami Trail), and immediately adjacent to the Port Charlotte Public Library and Mid-County Regional Park, with direct Charlotte County Transit (941-575-4000) service.
Official Verification Sources: Villa San Carlos Official HUD Senior Living Website (SPM Management); Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz) — St. Charles Housing, Inc. (Doc# N02422); U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) — Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Issuer: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Notes: Federally subsidized HUD Section 202 elderly housing community with Project-Based Section 8 rental assistance (residents pay ~30% of adjusted gross income) at 2550 Easy St, Port Charlotte, FL 33952 (Phone: 941-624-2266).
Issuer: Florida Department of State Division of Corporations (Sunbiz)
Notes: Sponsored by ST. CHARLES HOUSING, INC. (Florida Sunbiz Non-Profit Corporation Doc# N02422, Active) and managed by SPM, LLC at 2550 Easy St, Port Charlotte, FL 33952.
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Who is eligible to live at Villa San Carlos on Easy Street in Port Charlotte, and how is rent calculated?
Villa San Carlos (2550 Easy St, Port Charlotte, FL 33952; 941-624-2266), sponsored by non-profit St. Charles Housing, Inc. (Sunbiz Doc# N02422) and managed by SPM, LLC, is a federally subsidized HUD Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly community. To qualify, the head of household, spouse, or co-head must be at least 62 years of age (or a mobility-impaired adult requiring the accessibility features of an adapted unit) and meet HUD Very Low-Income limits (50% of the Charlotte County Area Median Income). Eligible residents pay approximately 30% of their adjusted gross monthly income (after medical expense deductions) toward rent.
How close is Villa San Carlos to Port Charlotte hospitals, the library, and public transportation?
Villa San Carlos occupies one of the most walkable medical and civic locations in Charlotte County at 2550 Easy Street in Port Charlotte (ZIP 33952): it sits just 0.4 miles east of HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital (21298 Olean Blvd), 0.6 miles northeast of ShorePoint Health Port Charlotte (2500 Harbor Blvd), 1.5 miles from the Port Charlotte VA Outpatient Clinic (4161 Tamiami Trail), and within walking distance of the Port Charlotte Public Library, Mid-County Regional Park, and grocery pharmacies along Olean Boulevard and Tamiami Trail (U.S. 41). Residents can also schedule curb-to-curb rides through Charlotte County Transit (941-575-4000).
What supportive services are available to seniors living at Villa San Carlos?
In addition to elevator-accessible studio and one-bedroom apartments with step-in safety showers and 24-hour emergency pull cords, Villa San Carlos provides an on-site Service Coordinator who helps residents apply for Florida SNAP food assistance, Medicare Savings Programs (QMB/SLMB) through SHINE, utility assistance via Charlotte County Human Services (1050 Loveland Blvd, Port Charlotte), and in-home meal or homemaker support through the Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida (AAASWFL — PSA 8, 1-866-413-5337).
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