Discovery Village At Tampa Palms
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Tampa, FL
Discovery Village At Tampa Palms
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Tampa, FL
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
120-bed community Rank #255 / 1060Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 255th 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 9 / 100 Rank #1283 / 1487Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1283rd 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.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceJune 25, 2025
ExpirationJune 24, 2027
CountyHillsborough
License Number12993
Discovery Village At Tampa Palms is legally operated by Britton (Tampa Palms)Trs LLC, and administered 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 (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)
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 2018 · 8 years of data
27 citations
30 inspections
Inspection Score
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.
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.
10 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #203 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 203rd 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: 93 out of 100. Letter grade A. 10 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)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-
$0vs $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
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Inspections with citations (6% above) 4 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (18% below)
• Citations per year (17% below)
• Citations per inspection (31% below)
• Inspection citation rate (8% below)
• Inspections with citations (6% above) 4 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (18% below)
• Citations per year (17% below)
• Citations per inspection (31% below)
• Inspection citation rate (8% below)
Latest Inspection
July 29, 2025
Other An inspection that falls outside standard annual surveys and formal complaint investigations. May include administrative compliance checks, documentation reviews, focused surveys on specific concerns, or revisit surveys to verify prior corrections.
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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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 Rank #418 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 418th 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. |
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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 |
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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 Rank #55 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 55th 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
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 30 | 26 | This facility has had 15% more total inspections than the Florida average (30 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 15% more |
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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 |
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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 Rank #455 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 455th 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
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.
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
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
Places of interest near Discovery Village At Tampa Palms
17470 Brookside Trace Ct, Tampa, FL 33647
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Frequently Asked Questions about Discovery Village At Tampa Palms
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?
Discovery Village At Tampa Palms is legally operated by Britton (Tampa Palms)Trs LLC, and administered by Angeline Hernandez.
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.
Are pets allowed at Discovery Village At Tampa Palms?
No, Discovery Village At Tampa Palms has a no-pet policy.
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