Palm Garden of Tampa provides short-term care, long-term care, assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation for seniors who need support for daily living or recovering from illness or injury, and the staff works around the clock to make sure each resident gets assessments and care, paying attention to both physical health and emotional support, with licensed therapists and an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team that puts together personalized rehabilitation programs to help people get back independence. Residents get three meals a day in a dining room with tables set with white linens and flowers, and there's a range of activities, including social outings, a card and game room, a fireside lounge, and fitness options like a gym, plus a courtyard with paving stones and gardens and a chapel for meditation or fellowship, and folks can take part in nutritional counseling, pain management, palliative care, and even hospice services if needed, all overseen by a professional and caring staff trained to treat people with kindness, respect, and dignity.
The building itself has a red tiled roof, stone and stucco outside, covered entry, tall columns, and a bell tower which gives it a hospital yet home-like look, and inside you'll find renovated rooms, including 29 private suites that can be furnished or unfurnished, private or semi-private choices, bathrooms in rooms, emergency call systems, and cable or satellite TV if someone wants it, and housekeeping and laundry are part of what's included, plus a beauty and barber shop, on-site banking, a library, and transportation to shopping, events, or medical appointments. The staff offers care in Spanish if needed, and the community tries hard to build a supportive and comfortable environment, with care programs for memory challenges or dementia, and activities are planned so no one has to feel left out, whether someone's staying for rehab or living there for years. Residents have access to adult day care and home health care too, and the building has safety features for seniors, a 24-hour emergency plan, and is open all day, every day, for family and friends to visit or check in, and the center is proud to list a 5 STAR Medicare/Medicaid rating. There are regular AHCA reports, facility details, and guides available for families who want to make sure everything is above board, and while the facility has changed owners in the past, it's stayed committed to helping seniors recover, live with dignity, and keep up their daily lives as much as possible.
