Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Whispering Oaks
1514 E Chelsea St · Tampa, FL 33610 · 236 certified beds
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About Whispering Oaks
Whispering Oaks is a nursing home in Tampa, Florida. Its reported capacity is 236 beds. It is recorded as a nonprofit operator, part of Senior Health South. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 30 citations, the newest dated 12 February 2026. No fine or payment denial is on record against it. Staffing reports put it at 3.33 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
21
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
21
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Cited deficiencies
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Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
22
Inspection history (30)
Records from August 2021 to February 2026.
August 24, 2023 · D
Citation F0758Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-24 under CMS tag F0758 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l…. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-09-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-08-24.GOVJune 26, 2023 · E
Citation F0773Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-26 under CMS tag F0773 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-07-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-06-26.GOVAugust 13, 2021 · D
Citation F0550Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-08-13 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-09-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-08-13.GOVAugust 13, 2021 · D
Citation F0623Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-08-13 under CMS tag F0623 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-09-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-08-13.GOVAugust 13, 2021 · D
Citation F0583Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-08-13 under CMS tag F0583 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-09-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-08-13.GOVAugust 13, 2021 · D
Citation F0641Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-08-13 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-09-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-08-13.GOVAugust 13, 2021 · D
Citation F0791Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-08-13 under CMS tag F0791 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-09-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-08-13.GOVAugust 13, 2021 · E
Citation F0561Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-08-13 under CMS tag F0561 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-09-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-08-13.GOVAugust 13, 2021 · D
Citation F0657Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-08-13 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-09-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-08-13.GOVAugust 13, 2021 · D
Citation F0625Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-08-13 under CMS tag F0625 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-09-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2021-08-13.GOV
Penalties
Total fines on file: $0
Staffing
Latest: 3.33 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
- 2025Q43.32 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-013.32 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-07-013.33 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-08-013.33 hrs/resident/day
- 2026Q13.33 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
Non profit
CMS Care Compare chain: Senior Health South
Chain ID 729 · 8 facilities in chain (CMS)
- Chain average overall rating: 1.9
- Chain average health inspection rating: 1.8
- Chain average staffing rating: 2.9
- Chain average quality measure rating: 3.8
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
Parent organization: Senior Health South-Tampa LLC
parent · PAC 5597281261
Recent changes to this listing
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "Non profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "Non profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "Non profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
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Typical cost
Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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Where this information came from
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- CMS nursing homes (ownership)as of July 2026
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- CMS enrollmentas of July 2026
- NPI
- CMS nursing homes (payroll-based journal staffing)as of June 2026
- Staffing hours per resident day
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