Westminster Palms
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · St. Petersburg, FL

Westminster Palms

Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · St. Petersburg, FL

Overview of Westminster Palms

Westminster Palms in Historic Old Northeast St. Petersburg embodies a vision of active senior living immersed in arts, culture, and natural beauty. The community offers spacious residences with stunning views, fabulous amenities, and an enriched lifestyle through the My W Life program. Residents enjoy exclusive benefits at local attractions like the Museum of Fine Arts, complemented by state-of-the-art fitness facilities, dining options, and a vibrant schedule of resident events.

Amidst St. Petersburg’s cultural renaissance, Westminster Palms invites residents to embrace an enriching lifestyle. It features wellness programs, restaurant-style dining, and lifelong learning opportunities. With a prime location near museums, parks, and dining districts, residents have endless opportunities to explore and engage in the vibrant surroundings of Historic Old Northeast.

Bed community size
60-bed community Rank #681 / 1058Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 681st 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
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.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Awards

Choice Community Award from Holleran Consulting

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceJuly 15, 2025
ExpirationJuly 14, 2027
CountyPinellas
License Number5338

Ownership & Operating Entity

Westminster Palms is legally operated by Palm Shores Retirement Community, Inc., and administered by Elizabeth Kinsella.

Management CompanyWESTMINSTER SERVICES, INC.
Profit StatusNonprofit

Type Of Units

Private
60 units
Total beds
60 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Nancy Hobson, Administrator (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Additional Services

1 service
Memory Support

Additional Policies & Features

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Amenities & Lifestyle

Maintenance-Free Living
Pet-Friendly Environment
Wellness Programs
Specific ProgramsSupportive Services
Volunteer Program

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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 2019 · 7 years of data 14 citations 15 inspections
Inspection Score Info 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 nursing home score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

13 points above the Florida average for nursing homes (83/100)

Rank #100 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 100th 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: 96 out of 100. Letter grade A. 13 points above the Florida average for nursing homes (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2019 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 4 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (58% below)
• Citations per inspection (31% below)
• Inspections with citations (63% below)
• Inspection citation rate (35% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1433 This facility has 58% fewer total citations than a typical Florida nursing home (14 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 58% better Rank #192 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 192nd 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.
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 0.91.3 This facility has 31% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida nursing home (0.9 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 31% better Rank #55 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 55th 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 Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 1526 This facility has had 42% fewer total inspections than the Florida average (15 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 42% fewer
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 616 This facility has 63% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida nursing home (6 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 63% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 40%62% This facility has 22 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida nursing home (40% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 22% better Rank #212 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 212th 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 Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on September 10, 2025, found no deficiencies during both complaint and standard surveys.
  • The April 8, 2024 complaint inspection cited two deficiencies involving medication recordkeeping and Alzheimer’s/dementia staff training.
  • Earlier inspections showed repeated deficiencies in staffing standards, staff training, and emergency management planning between 2019 and 2021.

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Address 1.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from St. Petersburg's city center to Westminster Palms's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.35 miles to nearest hospital (St. Anthony's Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Florida

Westminster Palms is located in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Florida.

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
FL

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
FL

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Frequently Asked Questions about Westminster Palms

What neighborhood is Westminster Palms in?

Westminster Palms is in the Historic Old Northeast neighborhood of St. Petersburg.

What languages are spoken at Westminster Palms?

The team at Westminster Palms speaks English.

Who is the owner of Westminster Palms?

Westminster Palms is legally operated by Palm Shores Retirement Community, Inc., and administered by Elizabeth Kinsella.

Is Westminster Palms in a walkable area?

Westminster Palms 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 Westminster Palms?

According to FL state health department records, Westminster Palms's license number is 5338.

When does Westminster Palms's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Westminster Palms's license expires on July 14, 2027.

Are pets allowed at Westminster Palms?

Yes, Westminster Palms allows residents to bring their pets.

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