THE BRISTOL CARE CENTER (TAMPA, FL) has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and an attention flag for the lowest overall rating. Staffing is 3 stars, with reported nurse staffing at 3.56 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark; there were $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: January 5, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5553.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.63
Licensed practical nurses
0.81
Nurse aides
2.11
Weekend nursing
3.12
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 57%
Registered nurse turnover: 59%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
5.9%11.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.3%2.9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.7%3.2%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
10.6%8.4%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
4%3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.3%7.5%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
11.1%5.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.1%4.2%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
3.7%5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.2%2.5%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
91.1%98.5%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—92.3%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
84.4%86.9%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2023 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: L
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited December 2023 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: L
The nursing home failed to have policies to keep smoking safe and properly managed. Cited December 2023 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 926 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: L
The home failed to ensure staff provided basic life support, including CPR, before emergency medical personnel arrived. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 678 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(3) — S/S: J
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $130,689 in total fines.
Federal fine
Dec 1, 2023
$130,689
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Occupancy
218.9 residents on an average day (82% of 266 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 59 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.