RankingsUpdated August 2026

The 18 Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Tampa, FL (2026)

Every CMS-certified nursing home in Tampa, FL, independently ranked by health inspection scores, staffing levels, and penalty history — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

18Nursing Homes in Tampa
2.5/5
-0.7 vs state avgState avg: 3.20Tampa Avg Rating
$81K+$10K vs state avgState avg: $71KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeTampa, FL

Canterbury Towers Inc

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
60 BedsInspected Jul 2025

Above Florida avg of 3.2

3501 Bayshore BlvdTampa, FL 33629

(813) 837-1083

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2No Penalties

Nursing HomeTampa, FL

Excel Care Center

LLC

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
120 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Above Florida avg of 3.2

2811 Campus Hill DrTampa, FL 33612

(813) 979-9400

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3No Penalties

Nursing HomeTampa, FL

Vivo Healthcare Gandy

LLC

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
160 BedsInspected Jan 2025

Above Florida avg of 3.2

4610 S Manhattan AveTampa, FL 33611

(813) 839-5311

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4No Penalties

Nursing HomeTampa, FL

Northdale Rehabilitation Center

Corporation

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
120 BedsInspected May 2024

Below Florida avg of 3.2

3030 Bearss AveTampa, FL 33618

(813) 968-8777

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5No Penalties

Nursing HomeTampa, FL

Whispering Oaks

Corporation

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
236 BedsInspected Nov 2025

Below Florida avg of 3.2

1514 E Chelsea StTampa, FL 33610

(813) 238-6406

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6No Penalties

Nursing HomeTampa, FL

Palm Garden Of Tampa

Corporation

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
120 BedsInspected Nov 2023

Below Florida avg of 3.2

3612 E 138th AveTampa, FL 33613

(813) 972-8775

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7No Penalties
★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
80 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Below Florida avg of 3.2

1709 Taliaferro AveTampa, FL 33602

(813) 223-4623

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8No Penalties
★★☆☆☆2 out of 5 stars2.0Below AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
45 BedsInspected Sep 2024

Below Florida avg of 3.2

16702 North Dale Mabry HwyTampa, FL 33618

(813) 908-2333

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9No Penalties

Nursing HomeTampa, FL

Fairway Oaks Center

Sole proprietorship

★☆☆☆☆1 out of 5 stars1.0PoorCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing1.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
120 BedsInspected Nov 2025

Below Florida avg of 3.2

13806 N 46th StTampa, FL 33613

(813) 977-4214

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City report

Care landscape in Tampa

How Tampa compares with the rest of Florida on three signals families ask about most.

  • Population 65+14.6%

    About 39% lower than the state average of 24.0%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover41.4%

    A little lower than the state average of 42.5%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability15.6%

    About 9% higher than the state average of 14.3%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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FAQ

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How many facilities were evaluated in Tampa, FL?

This page evaluates 18 eligible nursing homes in Tampa, FL and shows the top 18.

How are these rankings calculated?

Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.

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