TROPICAL PARADISE VILLA ASSISTED LIVING AND RETIREMENT — Assisted Living in Chipley, Florida

Tropical Paradise Villa Assisted Living and Retirement is a 12-bed assisted living facility in Chipley, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 63 out of 100 (Mixed record), based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records include 1 serious (Class 1 or 2) violation. The record also includes 2 state sanctions or final orders, a formal enforcement signal. It accepts Medicaid. It has operated under Tropical Paradise Villa Assisted Living and Retirement for about 11 years.

Serious findings are present and weigh heavily on the facility's score and the record also includes state enforcement actions. Recurring issues have centered on resident care, limited mental health supports, staffing standards, background screening, and medication management; most past citations have been corrected but a few remain open, and the recent inspection pattern appears steady rather than improving or worsening.

CareQED Score

CareQED Score: 63/100 — Mixed record. This is CareQED's summary of Florida AHCA's published inspection findings, not an AHCA rating. How the Score works.

Inspection & Enforcement (AHCA)

Care & Payment

Activities & Services

Licensed beds: 12 · For-Profit · Operator since 2014 · Fines: $4,500 · 1593 BRICKYARD ROAD, CHIPLEY, FL, 32428 · (850) 638-6999

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Source: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), as of 2026-06-21. Not affiliated with AHCA; verify directly. Methodology.

Inspection History (Florida AHCA)

Last inspected Nov 2025. 24 operational inspection(s) on record, including 9 complaint investigation(s) of which 3 substantiated. 19 deficiency citation(s), 84% corrected. Recurring findings: Resident Care (cited in 4 inspections), Limited Mental Health (cited in 3 inspections), Staffing Standards (cited in 2 inspections), Background Screening Clearinghouse (cited in 2 inspections), Medication (cited in 2 inspections).

Nov 25, 2025 · Complaint

  • Risk Mgmt & QA (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2026
  • Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2026

Oct 15, 2025 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Jun 3, 2025 · Standard

  • Training (Class 2) — corrected Aug 2025
  • Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2025

Jun 6, 2024 · Monitor

No deficiencies cited.

Sep 20, 2023 · Standard

No deficiencies cited.

Jul 24, 2023 · Standard

  • Background Screening; Prohibited Offenses (Class Unclassified) — corrected Sep 2023
  • Background Screening Clearinghouse (Class Unclassified) — corrected Sep 2023

Sep 26, 2022 · Monitor

No deficiencies cited.

Mar 25, 2021 · Standard

No deficiencies cited.

Aug 27, 2020 · Monitor

No deficiencies cited.

Jul 22, 2020 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Dec 20, 2018 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Oct 1, 2018 · Standard

No deficiencies cited.

Oct 1, 2018 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Jun 28, 2017 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Aug 24, 2016 · Standard

  • Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2016
  • Limited Mental Health (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2016
  • Background Screening Clearinghouse (Class 4) — corrected Oct 2016
  • Medication (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2016
  • Background Screening-compliance Attestation (Class 4) — corrected Oct 2016

Oct 31, 2014 · Standard

No deficiencies cited.

Jan 21, 2014 · Monitor

No deficiencies cited.

Nov 14, 2013 · Monitor

No deficiencies cited.

Nov 14, 2013 · Complaint

  • Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2014

Sep 24, 2013 · Monitor

  • Limited Mental Health (Class 4) — open

Apr 11, 2013 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Jan 16, 2013 · Monitor

No deficiencies cited.

Oct 2, 2012 · Standard

  • Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected May 2013
  • Medication (Class 3) — corrected May 2013
  • Physical Plant (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2012

Aug 13, 2012 · Complaint

  • Risk Mgmt & QA; Adverse Incident Report (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2012
  • Limited Mental Health (Class 4) — open
  • Resident Care (Class 3) — open