Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Tampa, FL
Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Tampa, FL
Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms accepts Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, and Veteran Affairs Benefits.
Overview of Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms
Memory Lane Cottage provides exceptional memory care for seniors in Tampa Palms, Florida. At Memory Lane Cottages, their mission is to create a safe, comfortable environment that feels like home, while personalizing care to maximize each resident’s quality of life. The professionally trained staff creates a secure atmosphere where residents can wander freely. Family participation is encouraged as part of the care plan, ensuring residents receive care that reflects their unique life experiences.
Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms offers 20 private suites, a dining room with home-cooked meals, a living room, and large secured courtyards with walking paths and gardening areas. Residents enjoy a variety of activities designed to stimulate memory and cognitive function, including games, movies, and arts and crafts. Memory Lane Cottage provides comprehensive care, including assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and 24/7 supervision by Alzheimer’s-trained staff. They also offer physical, speech, and occupational therapy as needed.
20-bed community Rank #864 / 1058Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 864th 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 smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 24 / 100 Rank #1015 / 1427Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1015th 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceAugust 27, 2025
ExpirationAugust 26, 2027
CountyHillsborough
License Number12675
RCFE Number12675
Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms is legally operated by Memory Lane Cottage At Tampa Palms, LLC, and administered by Kelly Jean Irish O'keefe.
Management CompanyNHA MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC.
Profit StatusFor-profit
Private
20 units
Total beds
20 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
English
Spanish
Specific ProgramsLife At The Cottage, Kudos, Caregiver Support Services
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.
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-
1vs 5 avg↓ 80% fewer than FL avg
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$775vs $11.6k↓ 93% lower than FL avg
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.
Overall vs. FL average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (23% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (34% below)
• Inspections with citations (63% below)
• Inspection citation rate (31% below)
• Citations per inspection (23% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (34% below)
• Inspections with citations (63% below)
• Inspection citation rate (31% 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.
| 23 | 35 | This facility has 34% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (23 vs. FL avg 35).↓ 34% better Rank #349 / 906 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 349th 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. |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1.6 | 1.3 | This facility has 23% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.6 vs. FL avg 1.3).↑ 23% worse Rank #722 / 906 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 722nd 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
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 14 | 26 | This facility has had 46% fewer total inspections than the Florida average (14 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 46% fewer |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 6 | 16 | This facility has 63% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (6 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 63% better |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 43% | 62% | This facility has 19 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (43% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 19% better Rank #245 / 906 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 245th 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?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
7 years of experience
Andrew is a certified Florida Assisted Living Administrator and Memory Care Director dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors and supporting families. With seven years of residential leadership and healthcare administration experience, he brings deep knowledge of Alzheimer's care and family advocacy. Andrew's personal experience caring for his mother has strengthened his compassion and commitment to providing exceptional care and support to residents and their loved ones at Memory Lane Cottage.
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
- Yoga
Places of interest near Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms
5175 Cypress Preserve Dr, Tampa, FL 33647
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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.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
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Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
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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.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms | AL MC | Tampa (Tampa Palms) | 20
Facility
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FL AVG
88
Rank
#864 / 1,058 | No |
24
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24
FL AVG
42
Rank
#1,015 / 1,427 | Memory Lane Cottage At Tampa Palms, LLC | 14 | 43%
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43%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#245 / 906 | 23
Facility
23
FL AVG
33
Rank
#349 / 906 | 1.6
Facility
1.6
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms
What neighborhood is Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms in?
Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms is in the Tampa Palms neighborhood of Tampa.
What languages are spoken at Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms?
The team at Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms speaks English and Spanish.
Who is the owner of Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms?
Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms is legally operated by Nha Management Services, Inc., and administered by Kelly Jean Irish O'Keefe.
Is Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms in a walkable area?
Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms has a walk score of 24. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms?
According to FL state health department records, Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms's license number is 12675.
When does Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms's license expires on August 26, 2027.
Are pets allowed at Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms?
No, Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms has a no-pet policy.
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