Vhin Cares – Bukhorn

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Overview of Vhin Cares – Bukhorn

Located in the idyllic residential area of Valrico, FL, Vhin Cares-Buckhorn is a dedicated community providing assisted living. With a care team readily available 24/7, residents can rest assured of receiving top-tier care and support for their special needs and aspirations. The community works hard to understand residents’ preferences to provide them with individualized care and to retain their independence better. Moreover, residents are free to choose among fully furnished private and shared accommodations for their comfort and convenience.

Fun-filled activities are also conducted to keep residents active and happy. Medication management, transportation services, meal preparation with accommodation to special diets, and housekeeping are provided to ensure residents are well-cared for. Here, residents thrive and live their golden years without worries with the community’s committed and genuine care.

Bed community size
6-bed community Rank #916 / 1060Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 916th out of 1060 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 smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 2 / 100 Rank #1404 / 1487Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1404th 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceJanuary 22, 2026
ExpirationJanuary 21, 2028
CountyHillsborough
License Number13321

Ownership & Operating Entity

Vhin Cares – Bukhorn is legally operated by Vhin Cares LLC, and administered by Alvin G Aldos.

Profit StatusFor-profit

Type Of Units

Private
6 units
Total beds
6 units

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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 2021 · 5 years of data 21 citations 11 inspections 1 fine $1.0K fined
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 assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

5 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #383 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 383rd 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: 88 out of 100. Letter grade B+. 5 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (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 2021 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (46% above)
• Inspection citation rate (18% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (36% below)
• Citations per year (36% below)
• Inspections with citations (50% below)
Latest Inspection May 1, 2024 Standard

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. 2133 This facility has 36% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (21 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 36% better Rank #307 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 307th 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 year Info Average citations per year since 2021. 4.26.6 This facility has 36% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (4.2 vs. FL avg 6.6).↓ 36% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.91.3 This facility has 46% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.9 vs. FL avg 1.3).↑ 46% worse Rank #822 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 822nd 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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 1126 This facility has had 58% fewer total inspections than the Florida average (11 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 58% fewer
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 816 This facility has 50% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (8 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 50% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 73%62% This facility has 11 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (73% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 11% worse Rank #730 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 730th 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.

  • May 1, 2024 inspection found no deficiencies and no complaints were reported.
  • September 19, 2023 inspection cited seven deficiencies including staffing standards, training, food service, and background screening.
  • March 14, 2024 inspection identified three deficiencies in admissions, staffing standards, and nutrition training without complaints.

What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 2.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Valrico's city center to Vhin Cares – Bukhorn's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).

Vhin Cares – Bukhorn
AL
Valrico (East County Civic Group)
6
Facility 6
FL AVG 89
Rank #916 / 1060
No
2
Facility 2
FL AVG 40
Rank #1404 / 1487
Vhin Cares LLC
88
Facility 88
FL AVG 83
Rank #383 / 876
11
72.7%
Facility 72.7%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #730 / 907
21
Facility 21
FL AVG 33
Rank #307 / 907
1.9
Facility 1.9
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #822 / 907
For-Profit$1,000Alvin G AldosPrivate / Semi-Private Rooms
Gallery at South Tampa
AL
IL
MC
Valrico-No
6
Facility 6
FL AVG 40
Rank #1344 / 1487
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

Vhin Cares – Bukhorn is located in Valrico, 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 Vhin Cares – Bukhorn

What neighborhood is Vhin Cares – Bukhorn in?

Vhin Cares – Bukhorn is in the East County Civic Group neighborhood of Valrico.

What languages are spoken at Vhin Cares – Bukhorn?

The team at Vhin Cares – Bukhorn speaks English.

Who is the owner of Vhin Cares – Bukhorn?

Vhin Cares – Bukhorn is legally operated by Vhin Cares LLC, and administered by Alvin G Aldos.

Is Vhin Cares – Bukhorn in a walkable area?

Vhin Cares – Bukhorn has a walk score of 2. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Vhin Cares – Bukhorn?

According to FL state health department records, Vhin Cares – Bukhorn's license number is 13321.

When does Vhin Cares – Bukhorn's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Vhin Cares – Bukhorn's license expires on January 21, 2028.

Are pets allowed at Vhin Cares – Bukhorn?

No, Vhin Cares – Bukhorn has a no-pet policy.

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