Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

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Serving seniors since 1976, Canterbury Tower is a continuing lifecare retirement community in Tampa, Florida. With over 40 years of experience, its design is rooted in the simplicity of providing a comfortable residence for seniors after retirement, adding extra layers of comfort for seniors needing more complex assistance and support. They offer independent living, assisted living, short-term rehabilitative care, respite care and long-term care as a premier care provider to seniors.
Situated in an exquisite area, Canterbury Tower offers its residents excellent views of Hillsborough Bay, Bayshore Boulevard, and the Tampa, Florida skyline. On top of that, residents can enjoy a variety of social activities including scheduled entertainment, exercise classes, outdoor picnics, and current event discussions. The supportive and caring environment built through the decades delivers on the promise of Canterbury Tower to excel in providing high-quality care each day.
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
67% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
33% of new residents, often for short stays.
Canterbury Tower is legally operated by Canterbury Towers, Inc., and administrated by Aaron Brown.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.
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.
2 with citations
3 without citations
Florida average: 16 inspections with citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 33 citations
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 19 deficiencies
Florida average: 5 fines
Florida average: $11,623.53
Florida average: 3 legal actions
Florida average 4.3
Last Health inspection on Jul 2025
Florida average 19.7
Florida average 4.48
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 6 citations resulted from standard inspections.
Florida average: 0.8
Florida average: 0.4
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
3.4 miles from city center — 1.85 miles to nearest hospital (HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital)
3501 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629
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This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
2,812 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 28 | 7 | 35 | 10,900 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 11 | 0 | 11 | 2,978 | 91 | 100% | 9.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 5 | 23 | 28 | 1,828 | 87 | 96% | 8.9 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,442 | 89 | 98% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 5 | 5 | 845 | 72 | 79% | 6.5 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 6 | 6 | 833 | 86 | 95% | 5.4 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 528 | 66 | 73% | 8 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 58 | 64% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 5 | 5 | 314 | 66 | 73% | 4.7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 159 | 41 | 45% | 3.8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 142 | 60 | 66% | 2.4 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 96 | 24 | 26% | 4 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 6 | 7% | 8 |
| Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 10% | 2.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 3% | 4.7 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3% | 2 |
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
Historical financial and operational data for Canterbury Tower based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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