Florida average 4.3
Last Health inspection on Jun 2025

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Enjoy an improved quality of life in your golden years with The Bristol at Tampa Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, a reliable community in Tampa, FL for short-term and long-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing care. Their excellent care team is well-trained in a wide range of specialties to ensure residents’ every need is met, including daily living assistance, rehabilitative services, and other complex medical management services. Residents also enjoy the comfort and privacy provided by their private and semi-private accommodations with housekeeping services for their convenience.
An array of social activities is also organized regularly to help residents maintain an active and well-connected lifestyle while going through their recovery or maintaining their well-being. Fresh, delicious meals are also served with flexible dining options to ensure residents are always nourished and energized. With conveniences like an on-site salon, telehealth consultations, and transportation services, residents’ lives are made more comfortable and convenient.
Occupancy between 85% and 95% suggests balanced demand.
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.
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total citations
| 53 | 33 | This facility has 61% more total citations than a typical Florida nursing home (53 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 61% worse |
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Citations per year
| 17.7 | 11 | This facility has 61% more citations per year than a typical Florida nursing home (17.7 vs. FL avg 11).↑ 61% worse |
The most recent inspection on June 26, 2025, found multiple deficiencies related to resident dignity, communication, accommodation of needs, notification of condition changes, cleanliness, nutrition, infection control, documentation, and equipment maintenance. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues involving resident care, grievance handling, abuse investigations, medication administration, and safety practices, including a prior immediate jeopardy finding related to fire hazards and abuse in December 2023. Complaint investigations substantiated failures in timely resident assessments after falls, medication administration, and abuse reporting, with some staff terminations following abuse findings. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history indicates ongoing challenges with resident care and safety, with no clear improvement trend evident over time.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsFlorida average 4.3
Last Health inspection on Jun 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.
34 of 54 citations resulted from standard inspections; 16 of 54 resulted from complaint investigations; and 4 of 54 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Florida average: 0.8
Florida average: 0.4
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
104 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 144 | 0 | 144 | 42,563 | 92 | 100% | 7.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 38 | 0 | 38 | 14,195 | 92 | 100% | 8.5 |
| Registered Nurse | 23 | 0 | 23 | 8,657 | 92 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 9 | 0 | 9 | 3,528 | 68 | 74% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2,194 | 67 | 73% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,534 | 91 | 99% | 6.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1,501 | 90 | 98% | 7.3 |
| Dietitian | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,246 | 83 | 90% | 8.2 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,092 | 83 | 90% | 7.5 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 976 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 7 | 0 | 7 | 940 | 69 | 75% | 6.6 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 7 | 0 | 7 | 895 | 78 | 85% | 7.2 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 520 | 63 | 68% | 7.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 508 | 65 | 71% | 7.8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 448 | 56 | 61% | 8 |
Includes penalties issued in 2023
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
1 penalty in the past 3 years
Dec 1, 2023 · $131K
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
24% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
54% of new residents, often for short stays.
21% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for The Bristol at Tampa Rehabilitation & Nursing Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
9.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Tampa's city center to The Bristol at Tampa Rehabilitation & Nursing Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The Bristol at Tampa Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is located in Tampa, Florida.
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The Bristol at Tampa Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is in the Cross Fletcher neighborhood of Tampa.
The Bristol at Tampa Rehabilitation & Nursing Center has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Yes — there are 2 photos of The Bristol at Tampa Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in the photo gallery on this page.
The Bristol at Tampa Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is located at 1818 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33612.
(813) 971-2383 will put you in contact with the team at The Bristol at Tampa Rehabilitation & Nursing Center.
Yes — The Bristol at Tampa Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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