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The Bristol Care Center
1818 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33612 · Hillsborough County · (813) 971-2383
Fewer inspection deficiencies (12) than 16% of nursing homes in Florida. Rated #11 of 18 nursing homes in Tampa by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 3.5 — below the Florida average of 3.82.
Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)
| Certified beds | 266 |
| Average residents per day | 227.7 |
| Ownership | For-profit |
| Participation | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Nursing hours per resident per day | 3.48 (Florida average: 3.82) |
| — of which RN hours | 0.56 |
| — of which nurse aide hours | 2.08 |
| Staff turnover | 56% |
| RN turnover | 54% |
| Most recent health inspection | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Deficiencies cited (latest cycle) | 12 (Florida average: 7.1) |
| Weighted inspection score (lower is better) | 73 |
| Federal fines in past 3 years | 1 fine(s) totaling $130,689 |
| Payment denials / penalties | 1 |
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Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset, Oct 2026 release (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.