Concordia Of Florida Inc

THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO SERVE OUR AGING COMMUNITY WITH A CONTINUUM OF HIGH QUALITY CARE-GIVING OPTIONS, PROVIDED IN A CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT, AND TO SERVE THOSE WITH LIMITED FUNDS TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY.

IN MAY OF 2018, CONCORDIA LUTHERAN MINISTRIES PURCHASED THE FACILITY. THIS BEAUTIFUL FACILITY IS A CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY LOCATED IN THE HEART OF TEMPLE TERRACE IN THE TAMPA BAY AREA SERVING THE LOCAL AGING POPULATION. INCLUDED IN THE COMMUNITY IS A SHORT TERM REHABILITATION CENTER OF 163 BEDS-SKILLED NURSING UNITS. THE FOCUS IS ON HEALING AND USING OUR CARE TEAM TO ASSIST OUR RESIDENTS TO GET BETTER. WE ARE MEDICARE CERTIFIED. WE PARTICIPATE IN MANY INSURANCE PLANS INCLUDING AETNA, CIGNA, COVENTRY, HUMANA, BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD, CARE PLUS, WELL CARE, FREEDOM, OPTIMUM AND UNITED HEALTH CARE. THE LIST OF PARTICIPATING PLANS CONTINUES TO GROW EACH YEAR. OUR PATIENTS ENJOY SPACIOUS PHYSICAL THERAPY GYMS, FULLY-EQUIPPED KITCHEN FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SIMULATION, UPDATED ACCOMMODATIONS AND BATHROOMS, WIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS, THREE CHEF-INSPIRED MEALS DAILY, INCLUDING THE PREPARATION OF SPECIAL DIETS, OPEN AND SPACIOUS PATIENT LIVING ROOMS, PRIVATE DINING ROOMS FOR FAMILY USE, PLANNED SOCIAL FUNCTIONS AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS, BIBLE STUDIES AND CHAPEL SERVICES AND SO MUCH MORE. DURING 2021, CONCORDIA SUPPORTED LOCAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONS AND ALSO ASSISTED EMPLOYEES WITH FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR FOOD AND SUPPLIES DURING CHALLENGING TIMES.

OUR ASSISTED LIVING AT CONCORDIA OF FLORIDA CONSISTS OF 144 BEDS. OUR WARM AND EXPERT STAFF SIMPLIFY THE ADMISSION PROCESS AND HELPS MAKE THE RESIDENTS AND FAMILY EXPERIENCE AS EASY AS POSSIBLE. RESIDENTS RECEIVE PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE WITH ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING, SUCH AS BATHING AND PERSONAL HYGIENE, MOBILITY ASSISTANCE, WOUND CARE, MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, MEDICAL APPOINTMENT SCHEDULING AND TRANSPORTATION, THREE DAILY MEALS, FUN AND ENGAGING ACTIVITIES, BARBER/BEAUTY SHOP, LIBRARIES, HOUSEKEEPING, LAUNDRY SERVICES, CHAPEL SERVICES AND BIBLE STUDIES TO NAME A FEW. WE ALSO OFFER MEMORY CARE ASSISTANCE WITH ADDITIONAL SECURITY OPTIONS. WE ALSO SERVE THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING BENEVOLENT CARE TO MANY INDIVIDUALS WHO EXHAUSTED THEIR FINANCIAL RESOURCES DURING THE YEAR. WE OFFER AGING IN PLACE THROUGH OFFERING MULTIPLE LEVELS OF CARE TO ENSURE A PATIENT IS ABLE TO STAY IN THE PLACE THEY CALL HOME AS LONG AS POSSIBLE. WITH THIS PROGRAM, OUR RESIDENTS RECEIVE ADDITIONAL DEDICATED CARE FROM THE COMFORT OF THEIR OWN UNIT. THE REINVIGORATED BENEVOLENT CARE PROGRAM PROVIDED OVER $1,200,000 IN CHARITY CARE AND CONTINUES TO BENEFIT MANY OF OUR ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENTS. OUR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE FACILITY CONTINUED TO EXPAND TO THIS YEAR FOR A TOTAL OF $164,000 IN RENOVATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS. RESIDENTS ENJOYED FUN ACTIVITIES SUCH AS MOTHER'S DAY AND FATHER'S DAY CAR PARADE, OCTOBERFEST FESTIVITIES, CHRISTMAS AND HOLIDAYS CELEBRATIONS LIFTING UP THEIR SPIRITS DURING THIS DIFFICULT YEAR AS WELL AS ESTABLISHED A WELL BEING PROGRAM FOR ITS EMPLOYEES TO SHOW APPRECIATION, INCREASED THE NUMBER OF DAYS OFFERED IN ITS BENEFITS FOR THOSE IMPACTED BY THE PANDEMIC, AND PROVIDED A CHILDCARE PROGRAM AT NO COST TO THE EMPLOYEE.

AT CONCORDIA OF FLORIDA, DBA CONCORDIA VILLAGE OF TAMPA, IT IS OUR GOAL TO HELP OUR RESIDENTS LIVE AS WORRY-FREE AS POSSIBLE WITHIN OUR INDEPENDENT LIVING FACILITY. OUR AMENITIES INCLUDE: HEATED AND SCREENED SWIMMING POOL AND JACUZZI, MOVIE THEATER, BILLIARDS ROOM, SATELLITE TV, BEAUTY SALON, CREATIVE ARTS PROGRAM, FITNESS CENTER WITH ORGANIZED CLASSES, DELICIOUS, CHEF INSPIRED MEALS, FORMAL AND CASUAL DINING ROOMS, FULL CATERING SERVICES, GIFT SHOPS, SHUFFLEBOARD COURT, WOODWORKING SHOP, BOCCE BALL COURT, NINE HOLE PUTTING GREEN, WORSHIP SERVICES, BIBLE STUDIES, WELLNESS CLINIC, LAUNDRY SERVICES, LIBRARIES, COMPUTER CENTER, 24 HOUR SECURITY, ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, CONCIERGE SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION FOR LOCAL SHOPPING AND LIMITED MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS, AND EMERGENCY NURSING RESPONSE SUPPORT. THROUGHOUT THE 2021 FISCAL YEAR, CONCORDIA HAS CONTINUED THE PROCESS OF RENOVATING AND REINVIGORATING THE PREMISE AND INVESTED OVER $800,000 ON THIS ENDEAVOR. WE EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY REGARDING SENIOR LIVING SERVICES AS WELL AS CURRENT ELDER POPULATION PROGRAMS LIKE BROWN BAG LUNCH FOR THE HOMELESS, ASSEMBLED BY THE STAFF, SENIOR'S DRIVING PROGRAM THROUGH AARP, OFFERING MOBILE DMV TO FACILITATE DRIVER'S LICENSE OR IDENTIFICATIONS NEEDS AND A PARTNERSHIP WITH UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. DURING THIS DIFFICULT YEAR, CONCORDIA HAS PROVIDED THE RESIDENTS WITH DOOR TO DOOR MEALS SERVICES, TELEVISED SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES TO INCLUDE PAINTING, EXERCISE, GAMES, LIVE BROADCASTS FROM MANAGEMENT, A HOT LINE FOR UPDATES AND CONSTANT COMMUNICATIONS THROUGH FLYERS, PHONE CALLS, AND EMAILS.