Sagewynn of Sarasota offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Sarasota, Florida. Independent living means apartment living with community services but no daily care, while assisted living includes help with everyday tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medications. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for residents who may be at risk of wandering.
All three care levels are available in one community, so Sagewynn of Sarasota may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time because moving to another level of care can happen without leaving the community. The community has 140 beds, with apartments listed as the room or unit type. Residents can use the outdoor pool and fitness studio for exercise. A salon and spa provide personal care services within the community, while activities include outings, entertainment, and happy hour.
A mid-sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
140Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Sagewynn of Sarasota is legally operated by Legends of Sarasota, LLC, and administered by Julie A. Walton.
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.
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
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.
Citations
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 28 | 25.0 | This facility has 12% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (28 vs. FL avg 25).↑ 12% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1.3 | 0.9 | This facility has 44% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.3 vs. FL avg 0.9).↑ 44% worse |
Per-category split of the 28 citations recorded across all inspections. Counts are compared against the Florida state average for each category. A green dot means this facility is below the state average for that category; an amber dot means it is above.
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 21 | 27.0 | This facility has had 22% fewer total inspections than the Florida average (21 vs. FL avg 27). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 22% fewer |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 10 | 9.0 | This facility has 11% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (10 vs. FL avg 9).↑ 11% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 48% | 31% | This facility has 17 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (48% vs. FL avg 31%).↑ 17% worse |
4.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Sarasota's city center to Sagewynn of Sarasota's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
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Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| Brookdale Sarasota Midtown | AL MC | Sarasota (Arlington Park) | 120
Facility
120
FL AVG
85
Rank
#256 / 1,044 | Yes |
77
Facility
77
FL AVG
40
Rank
#73 / 998 | Arc Bahia Oaks, Inc | 26 | 35%
Facility
35%
FL AVG
30.6%
Rank
#618 / 1,006 | 20
Facility
20
FL AVG
25
Rank
#520 / 1,006 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
FL AVG
0.9
Rank
#470 / 1,006 | For-Profit | $2,125 | Laura Ann Givarz | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ |
| Elancé at Sarasota | AL IL | Sarasota (Gulf Gate Estates) | 110
Facility
110
FL AVG
85
Rank
#328 / 1,044 | Yes |
39
Facility
39
FL AVG
40
Rank
#487 / 998 | Lake Pointe Boulevard Tenant LLC | 31 | 32%
Facility
32%
FL AVG
30.6%
Rank
#511 / 1,006 | 16
Facility
16
FL AVG
25
Rank
#439 / 1,006 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
FL AVG
0.9
Rank
#246 / 1,006 | For-Profit | $6,151 | Karen Arway | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Alderman Oaks | AL IL RC | Sarasota | 35
Facility
35
FL AVG
85
Rank
#768 / 1,044 | Yes |
87
Facility
87
FL AVG
40
Rank
#30 / 998 | Alderman Oaks Retirement Center Inc | 25 | 24%
Facility
24%
FL AVG
30.6%
Rank
#285 / 1,006 | 22
Facility
22
FL AVG
25
Rank
#562 / 1,006 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
FL AVG
0.9
Rank
#551 / 1,006 | For-Profit | $3,400 | Shirin Mccomb | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| American House Sarasota | AL IL MC RC | Sarasota | 185
Facility
185
FL AVG
85
Rank
#61 / 1,044 | Yes |
58
Facility
58
FL AVG
40
Rank
#252 / 998 | Ah Sarasota Opco, LLC | 23 | 35%
Facility
35%
FL AVG
30.6%
Rank
#618 / 1,006 | 22
Facility
22
FL AVG
25
Rank
#562 / 1,006 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
0.9
Rank
#623 / 1,006 | For-Profit | $12,812 | Evelyn Kay Donato | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed400 - 1,500 sq. ft | A+ |
| Sagewynn of Sarasota | AL IL MC | Sarasota | 140 | No | - | Legends Of Sarasota, LLC | 21 | 48% | 28 | 1.3 | For-Profit | $9,000 | Julie A. Walton | - | - |
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Sagewynn of Sarasota is in Sarasota, Florida. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.
Florida Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care (SMMC LTC)
Florida Optional State Supplementation
Florida CCE
Florida Home Care for the Elderly
Florida Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative (ADI)
