Westminster Palms
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · St. Petersburg, FL

Westminster Palms

Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · St. Petersburg, FL

Overview of Westminster Palms

Westminster Palms in Historic Old Northeast St. Petersburg embodies a vision of active senior living immersed in arts, culture, and natural beauty. The community offers spacious residences with stunning views, fabulous amenities, and an enriched lifestyle through the My W Life program. Residents enjoy exclusive benefits at local attractions like the Museum of Fine Arts, complemented by state-of-the-art fitness facilities, dining options, and a vibrant schedule of resident events.

Amidst St. Petersburg’s cultural renaissance, Westminster Palms invites residents to embrace an enriching lifestyle. It features wellness programs, restaurant-style dining, and lifelong learning opportunities. With a prime location near museums, parks, and dining districts, residents have endless opportunities to explore and engage in the vibrant surroundings of Historic Old Northeast.

Bed community size
60-bed community Rank #695 / 1074Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 695th out of 1074 homes in Florida. 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.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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 74 / 100 Rank #165 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 165th out of 1486 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Awards

Choice Community Award from Holleran Consulting

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJuly 15, 2025
ExpirationJuly 14, 2027
CountyPinellas
License Number5338

Ownership & Operating Entity

Westminster Palms is legally operated by Palm Shores Retirement Community, Inc., and administered by Elizabeth Kinsella.

Management CompanyWESTMINSTER SERVICES, INC.
Profit StatusNonprofit

Type Of Units

Private
60 units
Total beds
60 units

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactMs. Nancy Hobson, Administrator

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Additional Services

1 service
Memory Support

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Amenities & Lifestyle

Maintenance-Free Living
Pet-Friendly Environment
Wellness Programs
Specific ProgramsSupportive Services
Volunteer Program

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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 2019 · 7 years of data 14 citations 15 inspections
Inspection Score Info 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 nursing home score (the benchmark); higher is better.

13 points above the Florida average for nursing homes (83/100)

Rank #100 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 100th out of 876 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Florida average among 876 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. Inspection score: 96 out of 100. Letter grade A. 13 points above the Florida average for nursing homes (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2019 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 6 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (58% below)
• Citations per year (57% below)
• Citations per inspection (31% below)
• Total inspections (42% below)
• Inspections with citations (63% below)
• Inspection citation rate (35% below)
Latest Inspection September 10, 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 Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This Facility FL Average vs. FL Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 14 33 This facility has 58% fewer total citations than a typical Florida nursing home (14 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 58% better Rank #201 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 201st out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2019. 2 4.7 This facility has 57% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida nursing home (2 vs. FL avg 4.7).↓ 57% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 0.9 1.3 This facility has 31% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida nursing home (0.9 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 31% better Rank #64 / 919 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 64th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This Facility FL Average vs. FL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 15 26 This facility has 42% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida nursing home (15 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 42% better
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 6 16 This facility has 63% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida nursing home (6 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 63% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 40% 62% This facility has 22 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida nursing home (40% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 22% better Rank #220 / 919 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 220th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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 Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on September 10, 2025, found no deficiencies during both complaint and standard surveys.
  • The April 8, 2024 complaint inspection cited two deficiencies involving medication recordkeeping and Alzheimer’s/dementia staff training.
  • Earlier inspections showed repeated deficiencies in staffing standards, staff training, and emergency management planning between 2019 and 2021.

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Address 1.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from St. Petersburg's city center to Westminster Palms's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.35 miles to nearest hospital (St. Anthony's Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Florida

Westminster Palms is located in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Florida.

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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).
FL

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
FL

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.
FL

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).
FL

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).
FL

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Westminster Palms

What neighborhood is Westminster Palms in?

Westminster Palms is in the Historic Old Northeast neighborhood of St. Petersburg.

What languages are spoken at Westminster Palms?

The team at Westminster Palms speaks English.

Who is the owner of Westminster Palms?

Westminster Palms is legally operated by Palm Shores Retirement Community, Inc., and administered by Elizabeth Kinsella.

Is Westminster Palms in a walkable area?

Westminster Palms has a walk score of 74. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Westminster Palms?

According to FL state health department records, Westminster Palms's license number is 5338.

When does Westminster Palms's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Westminster Palms's license expires on July 14, 2027.

What payment types does Westminster Palms accept?

Westminster Palms accepts Other.

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