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Independent LivingCCRC✓ Verified
Tampa, Hillsborough County
Last verified: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Canterbury Tower
About This Organization

Canterbury Tower is a non-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community (Life Plan Community) located along scenic Bayshore Boulevard in South Tampa, Florida. Operated by Canterbury Towers, Inc., the 18-story waterfront community serves older adults aged 62 and above across Hillsborough County with independent living residences overlooking Hillsborough Bay paired with on-campus licensed assisted living and a 40-bed Medicare-certified skilled nursing health center.

Official Verification Sources: Florida Office of Insurance Regulation CCRC Directory; AHCA FloridaHealthFinder Provider Directory; Canterbury Tower Official Website

Verified State & Regulatory Credentials
FLOIR Certificate of Authority: CCRC Ch. 651 F.S. (Doc# 734830)Status: Authorized Continuing Care Facility

Issuer: Florida Office of Insurance Regulation

Notes: Operated by Canterbury Towers, Inc. (Sunbiz Non-Profit Doc# 734830, FEI #59-1782481) under an active Chapter 651, Florida Statutes Certificate of Authority.

AHCA Assisted Living Facility License: AL13753Status: Licensed

Issuer: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration

Notes: Canterbury Tower maintains an on-campus 17-bed Assisted Living component licensed by AHCA under License #AL13753 (File #11970105).

AHCA Skilled Nursing Facility License: SNF1072096Status: Licensed / Medicare-Certified

Issuer: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration

Notes: Canterbury Tower Health Center operates 40 licensed skilled nursing and inpatient rehabilitation beds at 3501 Bayshore Blvd under AHCA License #SNF1072096.

Services Offered
Waterfront Independent Living Apartment Residences
Chapter 651 Continuing Care (Life Plan) Contracts
On-Campus Licensed Assisted Living Suites
40-Bed Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Health Center
Bayfront Fine & Casual Dining Rooms and Bistro
Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool, Wellness & Fitness Studio
24-Hour Concierge, Gated Security & Scheduled Local Transit
Frequently Asked Questions

Factual details and direct answers about Canterbury Tower's services, licensing, and credentials.

How is Canterbury Tower regulated as a Life Plan Community in Florida?

Canterbury Tower is operated by the non-profit corporation Canterbury Towers, Inc. (Sunbiz Doc# 734830) under a Certificate of Authority issued by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (FLOIR) pursuant to Chapter 651, Florida Statutes.

What levels of healthcare are available on the Canterbury Tower campus?

In addition to bayfront independent living residences, the campus includes a 17-bed licensed Assisted Living residence (AHCA License #AL13753) and a 40-bed Medicare-certified Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Health Center (AHCA License #SNF1072096).

Where is Canterbury Tower located in South Tampa?

Canterbury Tower is located at 3501 Bayshore Boulevard in Tampa, Florida 33629, directly along the Bayshore waterfront linear park in South Tampa.

Contact Information
Address
3501 Bayshore Blvd
Hours
Open 24/7 (Administration & Residency Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
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