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Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview: Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement. Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay. Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation. Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program. State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options. Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities. Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.

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Overview of Sodalis Tampa

Sodalis Tampa is a senior living community in Tampa, Florida that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. These services are rooted in a residents first philosophy which is reflected in their staff’s proactive approach to the well-being of each and every one of their residents. This attitude allows individuals to be served not just with the compassion and hospitality of care partners but with warmth similar to that of family. Through social interaction, mental stimulation, physical exercise, and the satisfaction of dietary needs, Sodalis Tampa supports seniors to find and reach their optimal quality of life.
With a full-time engagement director on board, this community boasts an assortment of daily activities thoughtfully designed around the interests of residents. This includes bridge, bingo, live music, and dancing. For residents seeking activities outside this home, Sodalis offers a free shuttle service that can get seniors out to explore the restaurants, retail shops, and wellness centers in the lively Tampa area.

(813) 960-5346

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 133

133-bed community

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

1 year in operation

A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.

Walk Score: 26 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Payment Types

Insurance And/or Hmo

Medicaid

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusLicensed

IssuanceMay 31, 2024

ExpirationMay 30, 2026

CountyHillsborough

License Number9981

Sodalis Tampa is legally operated by Ec Opco Carrollwood Llc, and administrated by Michelle Goodreau.

Management CompanyTRILOGY SENIOR LIVING MANAGEMENT, LLC

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

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

English Spanish

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Activities in this home

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

Types of Care at Sodalis Tampa

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care Respite Care

Results

29 with citations

21 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

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Latest inspection

Date September 3, 2025

Complaint Investigation

62 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 33 citations

34 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 19 deficiencies

18 fines

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $49,375.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for Sodalis Tampa

SODALIS TAMPA, inspected on 2025-09-03, reported no deficiencies in its latest assessment. Over the reporting period from 2012-08-09 to 2025-09-03, a total of 50 inspections were conducted, with all citing deficiencies. The cumulative total of deficiencies identified across these inspections amounts to 62 line items. Key themes emerging from inspection findings include records and documentation, resident care and rights, and dietary or food service concerns. Notably, the facility has demonstrated improvement in addressing cited deficiencies, ultimately achieving a status of No Deficiencies in its latest inspection.

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Sodalis Tampa	AL 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. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.	Tampa	133	No	26	1	-	Ec Opco Carrollwood Llc	50	58%	62	For-Profit	$49,375	Michelle Goodreau	-
Arden Courts of Tampa	MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.	Tampa	60	No	12	1	-	Arden Courts Of Tampa Fl, Llc	20	20%	20	Not-For-Profit	-	Denise E Wilim	-
Atrium Gardens	MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.	Tampa	38	No	46	-	-	Atrium Gardens Alf, Llc	37	67.6%	40	For-Profit	$15,500	Katrina Sheppard	-
A Country Place Assisted Living Facility	AL 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. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.	Tampa (Town N Country Alliance)	24	No	37	-	-	Villas Of Tampa, Llc (The)	11	18.2%	15	For-Profit	-	Robert Alan Loomis	-
Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms	MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.	Tampa (Tampa Palms)	20	No	24	-	-	Memory Lane Cottage At Tampa Palms, Llc	14	42.9%	23	For-Profit	$775	Kelly Jean Irish O'keefe	-

Sodalis Tampa

Type of care: AL IL MC RC

Community: Tampa

Bed Count: 133

Pets Allowed: No

Arden Courts of Tampa

Type of care: MC

Community: Tampa

Bed Count: 60

Pets Allowed: No

Atrium Gardens

Type of care: MC RC

Community: Tampa

Bed Count: 38

Pets Allowed: No

A Country Place Assisted Living Facility

Type of care: AL IL MC RC

Community: Tampa (Town N Country Alliance)

Bed Count: 24

Pets Allowed: No

Memory Lane Cottage at Tampa Palms

Type of care: MC

Community: Tampa (Tampa Palms)

Bed Count: 20

Pets Allowed: No

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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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL, individual

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.

Benefits

Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

12.1 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Tampa's city center to Sodalis Tampa's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.18 miles to nearest hospital (AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute)

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