THE BRISTOL CARE CENTER is a 1-star (much below average) rated 266-bed nursing home in TAMPA, Florida. It has 13 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. The facility has moderate registered nurse staffing. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated March 2026

the bristol care center

1818 E FLETCHER AVE · TAMPA, FL 33612
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Overall Rating
Health Inspections
1 / 5
Staffing
3 / 5
Quality Measures
3 / 5
Trend
stable
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
0.59
Total Nurse Hours/Day
3.74
RN Turnover
70.5%
Total Staff Turnover
62.6%
Facility Info
Beds
266
Avg. Residents/Day
227
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
13
Complaint Deficiencies
4
Total Fines
$170,271
Number of Penalties
6

Penalty History

DateTypeFine
December 2023 Fine $130,689
May 2023 Fine $5,735
May 2023 Fine $6,084
May 2023 Fine $6,084
May 2023 Fine $6,086
May 2023 Fine $15,593

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for THE BRISTOL CARE CENTER?
THE BRISTOL CARE CENTER has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars (Much Below Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has THE BRISTOL CARE CENTER been fined or penalized?
Yes, THE BRISTOL CARE CENTER has 6 penalty record(s) on file totaling $170,271.
How many deficiencies does THE BRISTOL CARE CENTER have?
THE BRISTOL CARE CENTER has 13 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does THE BRISTOL CARE CENTER accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, THE BRISTOL CARE CENTER accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does THE BRISTOL CARE CENTER compare to other nursing homes in TAMPA?
Visit our TAMPA, Florida nursing homes page to see how THE BRISTOL CARE CENTER ranks against other facilities in the area.