Discovery Village At Tampa Palms

Overview of Discovery Village at Tampa Palms

Discovery Village at Tampa Palms, situated in the heart of Tampa, Florida, is where the essence of the golden years is redefined. This exceptional community is committed to setting new standards in senior living, offering three distinctive living options: supervised independent living, assisted living, and specialized memory care for those facing dementia and Alzheimer’s challenges. Residents at Discovery Village experience a lifestyle akin to a resort, seamlessly integrating care, services, and a diverse range of activities. Guided by our on-site executive director, a team of extensively trained health and wellness professionals crafts personalized care plans, empowering residents to lead smarter and healthier lives.

More than a mere residence, Discovery Village at Tampa Palms is a vibrant sanctuary where comfort, convenience, and community converge. From gourmet dining experiences to meticulously planned transportation services, the community ensures residents flourish in an environment designed for their well-being. Discovery Village offers a tranquil escape from the vibrant backdrop of a thriving city. Residents bid farewell to ordinary living, embracing a lifestyle celebrating beauty, convenience, and meaningful connections. Welcome home to Discovery Village at Tampa Palms, where every chapter of life is written with utmost care and boundless compassion.

AL License #12993

(813) 605-2404

120-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

Walk Score: 9 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusLicensed

IssuanceJune 25, 2025

ExpirationJune 24, 2027

CountyHillsborough

License Number12993

Discovery Village At Tampa Palms is legally operated by Britton (tampa Palms)trs Llc, and administrated by Angeline Hernandez.

Management CompanyAMERICAN TRUST SENIOR CARE, LLC

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Private

120 units

Total beds

120 units

Staffing

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

Creole English Hindi Spanish

ContactMs. Bridget Wanecski, Administrator

Since 2018 · 8 years of data 27 citations 30 inspections

Inspection Score

10 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (77/100)

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

Total amount fined Total dollar amount of fines issued.
$0
vs $11.6k
↓ 100% lower than FL avg

Data reflects the most recent 8 years (since 2018).

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.

Since 2018 vs. Florida state average

Overall vs. FL average

Latest Inspection July 29, 2025 Other

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	FL Average	vs. FL Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	27	33	This facility has 18% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (27 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 18% better
Citations per year Average citations per year since 2018.	3.4	4.1	This facility has 17% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (3.4 vs. FL avg 4.1).↓ 17% better
Citations per inspection Average citations per inspection.	0.9	1.3	This facility has 31% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (0.9 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 31% better

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	FL Average	vs. FL Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	30	26	This facility has 15% more total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (30 vs. FL avg 26).↑ 15% worse
Inspections with citations Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.	17	16	This facility has 6% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (17 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 6% worse
Inspection citation rate Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.	57%	62%	This facility has 5 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (57% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 5% better

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on July 29, 2025, showed no deficiencies and no complaints were substantiated.
The April 29, 2025 inspection cited five Class 3 deficiencies involving medication assistance, medication records, staff training, and resident records.
Deficiencies have consistently involved medication records and staff training issues across multiple inspections from 2018 through 2025.

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What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

Beauty Services

Housekeeping Services

Social and Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

Swimming Pool

Activities in this home

Arts and Crafts
Dancing
Exercise Classes
Games & Cards
Gardening
Music Programs
Shopping
Social Events & Outings
Theater & Movies
Yoga

17.3 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Tampa's city center to Discovery Village At Tampa Palms's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.42 miles to nearest hospital (Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute - North Tampa)

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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).

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

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.

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).

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).

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits

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

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What neighborhood is Discovery Village At Tampa Palms in?

Discovery Village At Tampa Palms is in the New Tampa neighborhood of Tampa.

What languages are spoken at Discovery Village At Tampa Palms?

The team at Discovery Village At Tampa Palms speaks Creole, English, Hindi, and Spanish.

Who is the owner of Discovery Village At Tampa Palms?

The legal owner and operator of Discovery Village At Tampa Palms is Britton (Tampa Palms)Trs Llc.

Is Discovery Village At Tampa Palms in a walkable area?

Discovery Village At Tampa Palms has a walk score of 9. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Discovery Village At Tampa Palms?

According to FL state health department records, Discovery Village At Tampa Palms's license number is 12993.

When does Discovery Village At Tampa Palms's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Discovery Village At Tampa Palms's license expires on June 24, 2027.

What payment types does Discovery Village At Tampa Palms accept?

Discovery Village At Tampa Palms accepts Other.

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