Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita

Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita

Overview of Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita

Set in the peaceful East Venice Avenue, Venice, FL, Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita is an esteemed senior living community offering assisted living. Cherish personal time within the cozy and spacious one-bedroom and two-bedroom residences of Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita. A team of dedicated and highly qualified professionals strives to deliver top-tier care and support for seniors to maximize their independence and do what they love.

The community focuses on seniors’ well-being, providing them with a bright and friendly environment. Residents experience the finest retirement with its tranquil spaces and convenient amenities. Have an unforgettable dining experience with healthy and tasty meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita doubles its efforts to provide a safe place for seniors to thrive in their golden years with its picturesque sceneries.

Bed community size
130-bed community Rank #210 / 1058Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 210th out of 1,058 homes we track in Florida for bed count. 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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
Walk Score: 48 / 100 Rank #557 / 1427Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 557th out of 1,427 homes we track in Florida for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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.

About this community

Awards

Best Assisted Living Award
Certified By Great Place To Work
Venice Gondolier Finalists

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceMay 28, 2025
ExpirationMay 27, 2027
CountySarasota
License Number7200

Ownership & Operating Entity

Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita is legally operated by Bishop Venice Lessee LLC, and administered by Greg Anderson.

Management CompanySAGORA SENIOR LIVING, INC
Profit StatusFor-profit

Type Of Units

Private
130 units
Total beds
130 units

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Languages Spoken

English Russian Spanish

Amenities & Lifestyle

Housekeeping
Scheduled Transportation
Salon
Game Room
Fitness Center
Patio
Library
Swimming Pool
Activities
Specific ProgramsCulinary

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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.

Inspection Score Info 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.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

9 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #287 / 901 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 287th out of 901 homes we track in Florida for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Florida average among 901 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 92 out of 100. Letter grade A-. 9 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info 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.

Overall vs. FL average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (at FL avg)
3 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (14% below)
• Inspections with citations (19% below)
• Inspection citation rate (13% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 3035 This facility has 14% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (30 vs. FL avg 35).↓ 14% better Rank #470 / 906 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 470th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.31.3 This facility has citations per inspection in line with the Florida average (1.3 vs. FL avg 1.3).— At avg Rank #540 / 906 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 540th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 2426 This facility has had 8% fewer total inspections than the Florida average (24 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 8% fewer
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 1316 This facility has 19% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (13 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 19% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 54%62% This facility has 8 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (54% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 8% better Rank #398 / 906 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 398th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 377 / 625 / 942 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

Activities in this home

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita

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Places of interest near Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita

Address 2.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Venice's city center to Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita'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 to lowest based on our ranking 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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. See the benchmark below for the typical Florida score; higher is better. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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.
Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
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.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita
AL
Venice
130
Facility 130
FL AVG 88
Rank #210 / 1,058
No
48
Facility 48
FL AVG 42
Rank #557 / 1,427
Bishop Venice Lessee LLC
92
Facility 92
FL AVG 83
Rank #287 / 901
24
54%
Facility 54%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #398 / 906
30
Facility 30
FL AVG 33
Rank #470 / 906
1.3
Facility 1.3
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #540 / 906
For-Profit-Greg Anderson1 Bed / 2 Bed
Venice Palms Senior Living, LLC
AL
MC
Venice
110
Facility 110
FL AVG 88
Rank #369 / 1,058
No-Venice Palms Senior Living, LLC
63
Facility 63
FL AVG 83
Rank #850 / 901
39
64%
Facility 64%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #564 / 906
57
Facility 57
FL AVG 33
Rank #756 / 906
1.5
Facility 1.5
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #678 / 906
For-Profit$20,100Anna Erberfeld-
The Windsor of Venice
AL
MC
Venice (Venice Gardens)
94
Facility 94
FL AVG 88
Rank #507 / 1,058
Yes-Center Alf, LLC
72
Facility 72
FL AVG 83
Rank #732 / 901
44
57%
Facility 57%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #444 / 906
53
Facility 53
FL AVG 33
Rank #732 / 906
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #441 / 906
For-Profit$14,500Elizabeth Widell1 Bed
Convivial Jacaranda Trace, LLC
AL
IL
MC
Venice
63
Facility 63
FL AVG 88
Rank #678 / 1,058
Yes
53
Facility 53
FL AVG 42
Rank #474 / 1,427
Convivial Jacaranda Trace, LLC
89
Facility 89
FL AVG 83
Rank #400 / 901
24
46%
Facility 46%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #295 / 906
28
Facility 28
FL AVG 33
Rank #436 / 906
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #441 / 906
Non-Profit$1,500Marylin Hayward-Bulloch-
Gardens of Venice
AL
IL
Venice (Venice Groves)
50
Facility 50
FL AVG 88
Rank #753 / 1,058
No
36
Facility 36
FL AVG 42
Rank #818 / 1,427
North Port Retirement Center, Inc
91
Facility 91
FL AVG 83
Rank #287 / 901
23
43%
Facility 43%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #246 / 906
18
Facility 18
FL AVG 33
Rank #250 / 906
0.8
Facility 0.8
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #12 / 906
For-Profit$4,875Venissa DriggersStudio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita is located in Venice, Florida.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Florida.

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
FL

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
FL

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Frequently Asked Questions about Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita

What languages are spoken at Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita?

The team at Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita speaks English, Russian, and Spanish.

Who is the owner of Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita?

Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita is legally operated by Bishop Venice Lessee LLC, and administered by Greg Anderson.

Is Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita in a walkable area?

Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita has a walk score of 48. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita?

According to FL state health department records, Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita's license number is 7200.

When does Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita's license expires on May 27, 2027.

Does Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita on this page.

Are pets allowed at Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita?

No, Elison Assisted Living of Bella Vita has a no-pet policy.

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