Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Sarasota, FL

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Sarasota
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Sarasota has a total of 43 active skilled nursing facilities and 4,774 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Sarasota of 722,243, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 151.29 persons in Sarasota. There were 4,005 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 83.89 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Sarasota has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Sarasota and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.72	0.74 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.47	2.35 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.91	0.81 / 0.88
All Staff	4.10	3.90 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Florida.

COVID-19 Infections in Sarasota Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Sarasota there were a total of 0 new cases and 0 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Sarasota

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Sarasota Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Sarasota, FL. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Sarasota

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Sarasota based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Westminster Point Pleasant 1533 4TH AVE W BRADENTON, FL	9.33
Sun Harbor Healthcare 18480 COCHRAN BLVD PORT CHARLOTTE, FL	23.33
Bay Village of Sarasota 8400 VAMO ROAD SARASOTA, FL	29.33
Glenridge On Palmer Ranch Inc. 7333 SCOTLAND WAY SARASOTA, FL	0.00
Village On The Isle 910 TAMIAMI TRAIL SOUTH VENICE, FL	7.33
Plymouth Harbor Incorporated 700 JOHN RINGLING BLVD SARASOTA, FL	2.00
Sarasota Memorial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 5640 RAND BLVD SARASOTA, FL	19.33
Life Care Center of Sarasota 8104 TUTTLE AVE SARASOTA, FL	22.00
Sunnyside Nursing Home 5201 BAHIA VISTA STREET SARASOTA, FL	2.67
Surrey Place Healthcare and Rehabilitation 5525 21ST AVE W BRADENTON, FL	10.00

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Sarasota based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Crescent Health and Rehabilitation Center 5401 SAWYER RD SARASOTA, FL	134.00
Aspire at Palma Sola Bay 6305 CORTEZ RD W BRADENTON, FL	134.33 /
Aspire at Sarasota 1507 S TUTTLE AVE SARASOTA, FL	89.67
Aspire at Venice 1026 ALBEE FARM RD VENICE, FL	88.33 /
North Port Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 6940 OUTREACH WAY NORTH PORT, FL	86.00
Casa Mora Rehabilitation and Extended Care 1902 59TH ST W BRADENTON, FL	152.33 /
The Meadows Center For Nursing and Healing 5157 PARK CLUB DRIVE SARASOTA, FL	207.67
Sarasota Health and Rehabilitation Center 1524 EAST AVENUE SOUTH SARASOTA, FL	108.83
Aspire at Beneva 741 SOUTH BENEVA ROAD SARASOTA, FL	68.00
Greenbriar Healthcare Rehabilitation and Nursing C 210 21ST AVE W BRADENTON, FL	46.67

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