SaraBella Senior Living
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Sarasota County, FL
SaraBella Senior Living
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Sarasota County, FL
SaraBella Senior Living accepts Insurance and/or HMO and Veteran Affairs Benefits.
Overview of Sarabella Senior Living
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Sarasota, FL, the Sarabella Senior Living is an enticing community that offers assisted living and memory care services. A wide array of well-appointed and spacious accommodations with several floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom are available for its residents. Having a highly trained and compassionate team, the community provides round-the-clock care and assistance to ensure comfort and security. In terms of memory care, those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia receive a specialized program called Valeo Memory Care catering to their physical, social, intellectual, and spiritual needs.
With its top-notch amenities and services, residents can enjoy delightful and nutritious meals, housekeeping services, 24/7 health monitoring, and many more. At Sarabella Senior Living, seniors can enjoy a wonderful retirement.
134-bed community Rank #204 / 1074Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 204th out of 1074 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 38 / 100 Rank #764 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 764th out of 1486 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A- (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceNovember 15, 2025
ExpirationMay 14, 2027
CountySarasota
License Number13578
SaraBella Senior Living is legally operated by Sarabella Operating Llc, and administrated by Rebecca Ranson.
Management CompanyAGEWELL SOLVERE LIVING
Profit StatusFor-Profit
Extended Congregate Care
134 units
Private
134 units
Total beds
134 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Creole
English
Spanish
ContactStephen Boone, Manager
Inspection History
In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.
Since 2021 · 5 years of data
10 citations
8 inspections
1 fine
$4.0K fined
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.
8 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #281 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 281st out of 876 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Florida average among 876 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Inspection score: 91 out of 100. Letter grade A-. 8 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
1vs 5 avg↓ 80% fewer than FL avg
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$4kvs $11.6k↓ 66% lower than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 5 years (since 2021).
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2021 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Inspection citation rate (21% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (at FL avg) 4 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (70% below)
• Citations per year (70% below)
• Total inspections (69% below)
• Inspections with citations (63% below)
• Inspection citation rate (21% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (at FL avg) 4 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (70% below)
• Citations per year (70% below)
• Total inspections (69% below)
• Inspections with citations (63% below)
Latest Inspection
September 24, 2025
Other An inspection that falls outside standard annual surveys and formal complaint investigations. May include administrative compliance checks, documentation reviews, focused surveys on specific concerns, or revisit surveys to verify prior corrections.
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 10 | 33 | This facility has 70% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (10 vs. FL avg 33).↓ 70% better Rank #132 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 132nd out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 2 | 6.6 | This facility has 70% fewer citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (2 vs. FL avg 6.6).↓ 70% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1.3 | 1.3 | This facility has citations per inspection in line with the Florida average (1.3 vs. FL avg 1.3).— At avg Rank #557 / 919 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 557th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 8 | 26 | This facility has 69% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (8 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 69% better |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 6 | 16 | This facility has 63% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (6 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 63% better |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 75% | 62% | This facility has 13 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (75% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 13% worse Rank #762 / 919 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 762nd out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- Most recent inspection on September 24, 2025 cited one deficiency related to medication assistance with self-administration.
- January 25, 2024 inspection found three deficiencies involving medication assistance, staffing requirements, and services.
- March 14, 2022 inspection cited four deficiencies in resident care supervision, rights, records, and extended congregate care training.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Fitness and Recreation
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
- Yoga
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10.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Sarasota's city center to SaraBella Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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SaraBella Senior Living is located in Sarasota, Florida.
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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
| SaraBella Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Sarasota (Bee Ridge) | 134
Facility
134
FL AVG
89
Rank
#204 / 1074 | No |
38
Facility
38
FL AVG
40
Rank
#764 / 1486 | Sarabella Operating LLC | 91
Facility
91
FL AVG
83
Rank
#281 / 876 | 8 | 75%
Facility
75%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#762 / 919 | 10
Facility
10
FL AVG
33
Rank
#132 / 919 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#557 / 919 | For-Profit | $4,000 | Rebecca Ranson | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A- |
| DeSoto Palms Assisted Living Community |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Sarasota (Desoto Lakes) | 95
Facility
95
FL AVG
89
Rank
#504 / 1074 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
FL AVG
40
Rank
#839 / 1486 | Desoto Palms LLC | 85
Facility
85
FL AVG
83
Rank
#452 / 876 | 25 | 64%
Facility
64%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#590 / 919 | 29
Facility
29
FL AVG
33
Rank
#463 / 919 | 1.2
Facility
1.2
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#458 / 919 | For-Profit | $5,550 | Shannon Stevens | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Élan Manatee |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Bradenton | 95
Facility
95
FL AVG
89
Rank
#504 / 1074 | No |
38
Facility
38
FL AVG
40
Rank
#764 / 1486 | Mcb-Dal Manatee Operations, LLC | 97
Facility
97
FL AVG
83
Rank
#68 / 876 | 11 | 0%
Facility
0%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#1 / 919 | 11
Facility
11
FL AVG
33
Rank
#151 / 919 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#167 / 919 | For-Profit | - | Shannon Scragg | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Magnolia Acres Assisted Living Facility |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
ADC Adult Day Care Structured weekday daytime programming for seniors who live at home but need supervision, health monitoring, or social engagement. More affordable than full residential care and a key resource for working family caregivers.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Englewood | 12
Facility
12
FL AVG
89
Rank
#905 / 1074 | No |
7
Facility
7
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1318 / 1486 | A Pascujo, Inc. | 78
Facility
78
FL AVG
83
Rank
#613 / 876 | 19 | 73.7%
Facility
73.7%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#751 / 919 | 43
Facility
43
FL AVG
33
Rank
#657 / 919 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#878 / 919 | For-Profit | $6,500 | Yolanda Pascual | Private / Shared Rooms | - |
| Aravilla Sarasota |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Sarasota | - | No |
20
Facility
20
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1085 / 1486 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about SaraBella Senior Living
What neighborhood is SaraBella Senior Living in?
SaraBella Senior Living is in the Bee Ridge neighborhood of Sarasota.
What languages are spoken at SaraBella Senior Living?
The team at SaraBella Senior Living speaks Creole, English, and Spanish.
Who is the owner of SaraBella Senior Living?
The legal owner and operator of SaraBella Senior Living is Sarabella Operating Llc.
Is SaraBella Senior Living in a walkable area?
SaraBella Senior Living has a walk score of 38. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of SaraBella Senior Living?
According to FL state health department records, SaraBella Senior Living's license number is 13578.
When does SaraBella Senior Living's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, SaraBella Senior Living's license expires on May 14, 2027.
What payment types does SaraBella Senior Living accept?
SaraBella Senior Living accepts Insurance and/or HMO and VA.
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