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
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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.

Bed community size
90-bed community Rank #522 / 1058Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 522nd out of 1,058 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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
Walk Score: 74 / 100 Rank #165 / 1427Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 165th out of 1,427 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceMay 1, 2024
CountyHillsborough
License Number5898

Ownership & Operating Entity

Great American Assisted Living at Tampa is legally operated by Sunrise Senior Village Assisted Living, Inc., and administered by Nicole Soto.

Profit StatusFor-profit

Type Of Units

Private
90 units
Total beds
90 units

Staffing

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

Languages Spoken

Chinese Creole English Spanish

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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.

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.

Overall vs. FL average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (86% above)
• Inspections with citations (63% above)
2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (8% below)
• Inspection citation rate (23% 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. 6535 This facility has 86% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (65 vs. FL avg 35).↑ 86% worse Rank #797 / 906 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 797th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.21.3 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 #441 / 906 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 441st out of 906 homes we track in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

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. 5426 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
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 2616 This facility has 63% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (26 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 63% worse
Inspection citation rate Info 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 #308 / 906 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 308th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 7.3 miles from city center Info 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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Compare Assisted Living around Tampa

Info below is compiled from the FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Brookdale Bayshore
AL
IL
Tampa
190
Facility 190
FL AVG 88
Rank #47 / 1,058
Yes
53
Facility 53
FL AVG 42
Rank #474 / 1,427
Blc Tampa-Gc, LLC41
54%
Facility 54%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #397 / 906
47
Facility 47
FL AVG 33
Rank #688 / 906
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #315 / 906
For-Profit$15,500Anne GiehlPrivate RoomsA+
Promise Pointe Senior Living
AL
MC
Tampa
130
Facility 130
FL AVG 88
Rank #210 / 1,058
Yes
23
Facility 23
FL AVG 42
Rank #1,034 / 1,427
Concordis Alf Tampa LLC35
37%
Facility 37%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #179 / 906
34
Facility 34
FL AVG 33
Rank #518 / 906
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #153 / 906
For-Profit-Alyssa IngleStudio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
The Colonnade at Carrollwood
AL
MC
RC
Tampa
120
Facility 120
FL AVG 88
Rank #253 / 1,058
Yes
28
Facility 28
FL AVG 42
Rank #944 / 1,427
Sh Carrollwood, LLC24
54%
Facility 54%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #397 / 906
22
Facility 22
FL AVG 33
Rank #325 / 906
0.9
Facility 0.9
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #49 / 906
For-Profit$950Maribel VazquezStudio / 1 Bed-
Great American Assisted Living at Tampa
AL
MC
RC
Tampa
90
Facility 90
FL AVG 88
Rank #522 / 1,058
Yes
74
Facility 74
FL AVG 42
Rank #165 / 1,427
Sunrise Senior Village Assisted Living, Inc54
48%
Facility 48%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #308 / 906
65
Facility 65
FL AVG 33
Rank #797 / 906
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #441 / 906
For-Profit$8,000Nicole Soto--
Angels Senior Living at South Tampa
AL
ADC
RC
Tampa (Palma Ceia)
56
Facility 56
FL AVG 88
Rank #724 / 1,058
Yes
82
Facility 82
FL AVG 42
Rank #89 / 1,427
Lighthouse Healthcare Group, LLC14
43%
Facility 43%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #245 / 906
11
Facility 11
FL AVG 33
Rank #136 / 906
0.8
Facility 0.8
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #11 / 906
For-Profit-Benjamin GrecoStudio-

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

Great American Assisted Living at Tampa is located in Tampa, 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).
FL

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 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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