Canterbury Towers Inc: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Canterbury Towers Inc is a 60-bed nonprofit nursing home in Tampa, Florida. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.78 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 64% above the Florida average of 2.31, and 42.3% nursing staff turnover (Florida average 41.4%).
Canterbury Towers Inc
3501 Bayshore BlvdTampa, FL 33629
Hillsborough County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Canterbury Towers Inc, nurse aides logged 3.78 hours per resident per day, 64% above the Florida average. With about 31 residents a day, that works out to roughly 115 aide hours a day, or about 14 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 16% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Florida avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.78 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.42 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.89 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 6.09 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 5.14 | 3.49 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
42.3% of nursing staff at Canterbury Towers Inc left over the year CMS measured, against a Florida average of 41.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 53.3%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 17, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 3 health deficiencies (Florida average 7.1). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Canterbury Towers Inc holds 5 of 5 overall; the Florida average is 3.3.
About Canterbury Towers Inc
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Canterbury Tower Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 17, 1978
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Canterbury Towers Inc
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Bayshore Pointe Nursing and Rehab Center Tampa | 1.2 | 117 | 2.19 | 3.73 | 36.1% | 3 | None |
| Vivo Healthcare Gandy Tampa | 2.0 | 160 | 2.31 | 3.67 | 39.7% | 2 | None |
| Ybor City Center for Rehabilitation and Healing Tampa | 4.1 | 80 | 2.22 | 3.78 | 50.6% | 3 | $43,050 |
| Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center of Tampa Tampa | 4.8 | 174 | 2.08 | 3.42 | 33.8% | 1 | $231,152 |
| Elon Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Tampa | 5.0 | 96 | 2.09 | 3.48 | 30.3% | 2 | $30,989 |
| Aviata at the Bay Tampa · abuse citation | 5.1 | 150 | 2.02 | 3.30 | 51.1% | 1 | $169,790 |
| Whispering Oaks Tampa | 5.9 | 236 | 2.09 | 3.33 | 30.9% | 3 | None |
| Woodbridge Care Center and Rehab Tampa | 8.3 | 120 | 2.46 | 3.69 | 24.7% | 3 | $4,938 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.