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Nursing homes in Hillsborough County, Florida
Hillsborough County, Florida, has 30 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 3,943 certified beds.
43% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (34%). Inspectors recorded 735 health deficiencies over three cycles, 18.6 per 100 beds against 16.1 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $1.0M across 40 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Hillsborough County | Florida | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 30 | 694 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 43% | 34% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 18.6 | 16.1 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $1.0M | $17M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Towers Inc | Tampa | 60 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10.0 | — | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Solaris Healthcare Plant City | Plant City | 180 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3.9 | — | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Excel Care Center | Tampa | 120 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 18.3 | — | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Hawthorne Center For Rehabilitation and Healing of | Brandon | 132 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12.1 | — | 28 May 2024 |
| Northdale Rehabilitation Center | Tampa | 120 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12.5 | — | 22 May 2024 |
| Palm Garden of Tampa | Tampa | 120 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 22.5 | — | 7 May 2026 |
| Sun Terrace Health Care Center | Sun City Center | 130 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8.5 | — | 6 Jun 2024 |
| Tampa Lakes Health and Rehabilitation Center | Lutz | 179 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 8.4 | — | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Victoria Crossing Rehabilitation Center | Brandon | 120 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12.5 | — | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Aviata At Central Park | Brandon | 120 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 28.3 | $7K | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Bayshore Pointe Nursing and Rehab Center | Tampa | 117 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 26.5 | — | 11 Apr 2026 |
| Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center At Fle | Tampa | 163 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 22.7 | $17K | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Carrollwood Care Center | Tampa | 120 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15.0 | — | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Plaza West | Sun City Center | 113 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 16.8 | — | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Whispering Oaks | Tampa | 236 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 12.3 | — | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Woodbridge Care Center and Rehab | Tampa | 120 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 17.5 | $5K | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Ybor City Center For Rehabilitation and Healing | Tampa | 80 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 27.5 | $43K | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Aviata At Oakfield | Brandon | 120 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 28.3 | $29K | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Elon Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Tampa | 96 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 28.1 | $31K | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Fairway Oaks Center | Tampa | 120 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 27.5 | — | 21 Feb 2026 |
| Pruitthealth-North Tampa, LLC | Lutz | 90 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 24.4 | $33K | 24 Sep 2025 |
| St. Andrew Post-Acute Rehabilitation Center | Tampa | 45 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 44.4 | — | 5 Sep 2024 |
| The Bristol Care Center | Tampa | 266 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 17.7 | $131K | 7 May 2026 |
| Vivo Healthcare Gandy | Tampa | 160 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 14.4 | — | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Aviata At Fletcher | Tampa | 120 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 28.3 | $58K | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Aviata At the Bayabuse icon | Tampa | 150 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 24.0 | $170K | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Community Convalescent Center | Plant City | 120 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 30.8 | $111K | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Luxe At Lutz Rehabilitation Center (the) | Lutz | 120 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 20.8 | $50K | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Palm Garden of Sun Cityabuse icon | Sun City Center | 132 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 15.2 | $86K | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center of Tampa | Tampa | 174 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 18.4 | $231K | 21 Apr 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 38 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 38 |
| F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | 37 |
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 36 |
| F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | 32 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 25 |
| Non profit | 5 |
Chains present: Aviata Health Group (4), Summit Care (3), Sovereign Healthcare Holdings (2), Florida Institute For Long-Term Care (2), Senior Health South (2), Palm Garden Health And Rehabilitation (2), Aston Health (1), Healthpeak Properties, Inc. (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Hillsborough County, Florida?
30 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 3,943 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Hillsborough County have the highest CMS ratings?
Canterbury Towers Inc (5 stars), Solaris Healthcare Plant City (5 stars), Excel Care Center (4 stars)
How do Hillsborough County nursing homes compare with Florida?
43% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 34% statewide; citations run at 18.6 per 100 beds against 16.1 statewide.