Great American Assisted Living at Tampa
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Tampa, FL
Great American Assisted Living at Tampa
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Tampa, FL
Great American Assisted Living at Tampa accepts Medicaid, Veteran Affairs Benefits, and Workers Compensation.
Overview of Great American Assisted Living at Tampa
Conveniently located in Hillsborough County, Tampa, FL, Colonial Assisted Living is a remarkable senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Age gracefully in the comfort of carefully built accommodations with access to 24/7 assistance provided by a dedicated and compassionate team. The community offers personalized care plans tailored to accommodate residents’ varying needs and preferences.
Residents enjoy fulfilling opportunities through a wide range of enriching activities and events, such as daily exercises, social events, book clubs, art and cooking classes, and more. The community provides an array of services that help residents get their medications on time and keep up with nutrition and physical therapy, ensuring they are always on top of their health. Residents also enjoy menu and recipes designed to satisfy every palate while providing the necessary nourishment for seniors.
90-bed community Rank #522 / 1058Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 522nd out of 1058 homes in Florida for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 74 / 100 Rank #165 / 1487Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 165th out of 1487 homes in Florida for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceMay 1, 2024
CountyHillsborough
License Number5898
Great American Assisted Living at Tampa is legally operated by Sunrise Senior Village Assisted Living, Inc., and administered by Nicole Soto.
Profit StatusFor-profit
Private
90 units
Total beds
90 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Chinese
Creole
English
Spanish
Inspection History
In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.
Since 2013 · 13 years of data
65 citations
54 inspections
2 fines
$8.0K fined
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
3 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #573 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 573rd out of 876 homes in Florida for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Florida average among 876 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 80 out of 100. Letter grade B-. 3 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
2vs 5 avg↓ 60% fewer than FL avg
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$8kvs $11.6k↓ 31% lower than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 13 years (since 2013).
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2013 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
2 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (97% above)
• Inspections with citations (63% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (8% below)
• Inspection citation rate (23% below)
• Total citations (97% above)
• Inspections with citations (63% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (8% below)
• Inspection citation rate (23% below)
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 65 | 33 | This facility has 97% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (65 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 97% worse Rank #798 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 798th out of 907 homes in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1.2 | 1.3 | This facility has 8% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.2 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 8% better Rank #446 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 446th out of 907 homes in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 54 | 26 | This facility has had 108% more total inspections than the Florida average (54 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 108% more |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 26 | 16 | This facility has 63% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (26 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 63% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 48% | 62% | This facility has 14 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (48% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 14% better Rank #320 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 320th out of 907 homes in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The most recent inspection on August 8, 2025, found no deficiencies during a complaint investigation.
- The October 4, 2023 inspection cited two Class 3 deficiencies related to resident care elopement standards and resident records.
- Historic inspections show repeated Class 3 deficiencies in resident care supervision, medication assistance, records, and training from 2013 through 2017.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Music Programs
- Social Events & Outings
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Estimated distance in miles from Tampa's city center to Great American Assisted Living at Tampa's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Great American Assisted Living at Tampa
What languages are spoken at Great American Assisted Living at Tampa?
The team at Great American Assisted Living at Tampa speaks Chinese, Creole, English, and Spanish.
Who is the owner of Great American Assisted Living at Tampa?
Great American Assisted Living at Tampa is legally operated by Sunrise Senior Village Assisted Living, Inc., and administered by Nicole Soto.
Is Great American Assisted Living at Tampa in a walkable area?
Great American Assisted Living at Tampa has a walk score of 74. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of Great American Assisted Living at Tampa?
According to FL state health department records, Great American Assisted Living at Tampa's license number is 5898.
Are pets allowed at Great American Assisted Living at Tampa?
Yes, Great American Assisted Living at Tampa allows residents to bring their pets.
What payment types does Great American Assisted Living at Tampa accept?
Great American Assisted Living at Tampa accepts Medicaid, VA, and Workers Compensation.
Does Great American Assisted Living at Tampa operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Great American Assisted Living at Tampa is registered as a for-profit in FL.
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