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10 Best Nursing Homes in South Tampa, FL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a South Tampa nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in South Tampa, FL may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in South Tampa or another care type is right for you. Browse 81 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in South Tampa.

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My mom is here currently and they’re absolutely meeting my expectations. The food is very good, well balanced and nutritious, and they have a variable menu so there are plenty of options. The staff has been...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Alimar Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Tampa, FL. The city of Tampa is located in Hillsborough County and is home to over 348,000 people. Tampa is an exciting town with beaches, eateries, sports events and shopping. Residents can enjoy going on outings, going out to...
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Everything is essentially all inclusive, even the toiletries, which is a great help on the family. So far so good. [name removed] and her staff have been really helpful. They helped answer any questions I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our modern 33,000 square foot assisted living residence is currently under construction near the corner of Hillsborough Avenue and Habana Avenue in Tampa. We’re excited to provide affordable and superior care for the senior residents of Hillsborough county. Our goal is to ensure that your family...
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5 years ago when my wife came here this was a very good facility. Now it has a lot of issues. I had numerous complaints. Bristol has a new administrator as of the first of the year. I had the pleasure of...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
The Bristol at Tampa Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has earned a reputation for being one of the finest nursing centers in Florida. We continually look to enhance our accommodations and guest experience in a home-like setting. Elegant dining, private and semi-private suites, and...
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My family and I have always been hesitant about coming to terms with this part of our Mothers life, after retirement! As much as we all want to keep her with us at home, we know she would be better suited in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Hanna Oaks is an assisted living community found in sunny Tampa, Florida located in Hillsborough County. This family owned and managed community for seniors is conveniently located in the heart of the city nearby major hospitals, shopping centers, and other local amenities. Being situated in this...
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My brother has been in this facility for 15 years, the staff is kind and friendly. The administration is always available when I need to speak to them and solves the issues in a timely manner. my brother is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Heritage is a luxury assisted living community located in Tampa, FL. The city of Tampa is in Hillsborough County and home to about 348,000 people. It's a bustling city with top sports, great shopping, relaxing beaches and tranquil breezes. Residents can enjoy a wide assortment of activities...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My grandmother has lived at Delaney Creek for 5 years and has had the best treatment and experience! She loves it there and wouldn't want to be anywhere else. She gets to play bingo every day if she wants to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We welcome residents to Rosecastle at Delaney Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Brandon, Florida. Our residents enjoy living among stately trees and natural wetlands as we are located just minutes from I-75 and near medical offices, restaurants, shopping malls, theaters and local...
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Great place for your parents to stay but like any other place you must stay on top of them. If they know you are present, they will treat your love ones better.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Angels Senior Living in New Tampa is an 80 bed assisted living and memory care community. We have 24 secured memory care apartments, 8 extended care apartments, and 48 apartments for assisted living/independent residents. Our memory care was designed in conjunction with representatives from USF...
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My loved one was previously a resident at Refuge at New Life House. I thought that this facility was a very casual and home like atmosphere. The visitation was easy and welcoming. The move in process was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located in Brandon, Hillsborough County, Florida, New Life Adult Care is an assisted living community that provides seniors with a safe and comfortable place to call home. Those looking for memory care in Brandon will find that this community offers just what they are seeking. The city of Brandon...
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Sangetta is a wonderful lady. My uncle was with them for 9 years. They talk to them, and hug them, and make them feel really wanted. They loved the man and took good care of him, I was there at least a...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Best Care Senior Living at Central Tampa is located in the heart of the beautiful city of Tampa, Florida just blocks from downtown. Our residents receive specialized care in memory disorders including Alzheimer's disease. We work to make our residents stay as pleasant and as comfortable as...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Rosemont
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of nursing homes in South Tampa, FL

The average cost of senior living in South Tampa is $4,050 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lakeland, FL with an average of $3,735 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in South Tampa, FL vs. nearby cities

South Tampa, FL
$4,050/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in South Tampa, FL vs. the state and national average

South Tampa, FL
$4,050/mo
$4,272/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in South Tampa vs. other types of senior living

$4,050/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,050/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in South Tampa, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,618/mo
Studio
$4,720/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,878/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,680/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in South Tampa over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in South Tampa

Recent reviews for nursing homes in South Tampa

Westminster Palms in Saint Petersburg, FL

4.4
We have had good experience with the community. Sometimes it is difficult as a family member to make contact or receive responses from staff members but overall the community is a nice place to live that offers a lot of activities and opportunities for involvement for the residents.

Sun Towers in Sun City Center, FL

5.0
The service was outstanding because [of] the personnel [was] outstanding. The personnel [was] outstanding because the supervisory and management was outstanding.

Addington Place of East Lake in Tarpon Springs, FL

4.4
The people make this place. So nice, responsive, caring, professional, and friendly. On the first day, everyone knew my moms name. It was so special. My mom is very happy there - beautiful balconies and large apartment.

South Tampa nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Tampa nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Tampa, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in South Tampa nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in South Tampa that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Tampa, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.4%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.6%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.2%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
86.9%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.1%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.9%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.6%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
39.3%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Tampa nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of South Tampa Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Tampa, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.9%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.7%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Tampa nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of South Tampa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Tampa, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.3%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
39.3%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.1%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in South Tampa nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of South Tampa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Tampa, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.6%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.8%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
32.8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Tampa nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in South Tampa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Tampa, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.7%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.7%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
39.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
19.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.7%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Grace Manor at Hunter's Creek, Inspired Living at Tampa and Coral Oaks are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near South Tampa, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 81 nursing homes facilities near South Tampa, Florida. See the full list.

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