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Arden Courts of Sarasota
Memory Care & Respite Care · Sarasota, FL
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Arden Courts of Sarasota

Memory Care & Respite Care · Sarasota, FL
5509 Swift Road, Sarasota, FL 34231 View map
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Overview of Arden Courts of Sarasota

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Under David Liuzzo, Arden Courts of Sarasota is a 56-bed residential care home at Swift Road in Sarasota, Florida, administered by Arden Courts 5509 Swift Road, LLC. Situated in a highly walkable neighborhood where almost all errands can be done on foot, the community is well-positioned for residents and families seeking easy access to daily necessities and services.

Arden Courts of Sarasota is built around a home-like setting centered on personal care and engagement. Daily activities and programming are tailored to individual residents, and family involvement is highlighted as part of the care model. Family-style dining is served in open kitchens where residents can gather, reinforcing the residential feel of the community. Clinical support exists through 24-hour staffing, with rehabilitation services and respite care available to residents. In the community, secure walking paths and open common areas promote mobility and daily living.

Over the past seven years, state inspections conducted show that the facility has kept a generally strong compliance record. No deficiencies and substantiated complaints were found in a recent inspection. While earlier inspections marked staffing training deficiencies as a recurring concern, there has been steady progress in correcting such issues. Plus, no inspection has noted immediate jeopardy to residents.

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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 56 Rank #646 / 976Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 646th out of 976 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.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #148 / 1332Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 148th out of 1,332 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.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusProvisional
IssuanceJune 1, 2026
ExpirationAugust 31, 2026 Expires in 6 days
CountySarasota
License Number9414

Ownership & Operating Entity

Arden Courts of Sarasota is legally operated by Arden Courts 5509 Swift Road, LLC, and administered by David Liuzzo.

Management CompanyEVERGREEN SENIOR LIVING, LLC
Owner NameArden Courts Of Sarasota Fl, LLC
Profit StatusFor-profit

Type Of Units

Private
56 units
Total beds
56 units

Safety & Compliance

Safety Features24/7 nursing presence and health monitoring.

Staffing

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

Languages Spoken

Creole English Spanish

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Walking Paths
Dining
Open Kitchens
Activities
Specific Programsfamily engagement

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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.

Legal Actions Info Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.

This Facility FL Average vs. FL Avg
  • Fines Total number of fines issued.
    4
    vs 5 avg
    ↓ 20% fewer than FL avg
  • Total amount fined Total dollar amount of fines issued.
    $13k
    vs $11.6k
    ↑ 12% higher than FL avg

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 3 Worse Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (34% above)
• Inspections with citations (50% above)
• Inspection citation rate (9% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (14% 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. 4735 This facility has 34% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (47 vs. FL avg 35).↑ 34% worse Rank #688 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 688th out of 907 homes we track in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 907 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. 1.21.39 This facility has 14% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.2 vs. FL avg 1.39).↓ 14% better Rank #442 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 442nd out of 907 homes we track in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 907 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. 3826 This facility has had 46% more total inspections than the Florida average (38 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 46% more
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 2416 This facility has 50% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (24 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 50% worse
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 63%58% This facility has 5 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (63% vs. FL avg 58%).↑ 5% worse Rank #553 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 553rd out of 907 homes we track in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 907 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.
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Activities in this home

  • Arts and Crafts
  • Cooking Classes
  • Dancing
  • Exercise Classes
  • Games & Cards
  • Gardening
  • Music Programs
  • Shopping
  • Social Events & Outings
  • Theater & Movies

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Address 5.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Sarasota's city center to Arden Courts of Sarasota's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Memory Care around Sarasota

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. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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.
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.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
American House Sarasota
MC
AL
IL
RC
Sarasota
185
Facility 185
FL AVG 85
Rank #47 / 976
Yes
58
Facility 58
FL AVG 41
Rank #342 / 1,332
Ah Sarasota Opco, LLC24
67%
Facility 67%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #603 / 907
30
Facility 30
FL AVG 33
Rank #470 / 907
1.3
Facility 1.3
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #541 / 907
For-Profit$12,813Evelyn Kay DonatoStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed400 - 1,500 sq. ftA+
Grand Villa of Sarasota
MC
ADC
AL
IL
RC
Sarasota
173
Facility 173
FL AVG 85
Rank #75 / 976
Yes
81
Facility 81
FL AVG 41
Rank #82 / 1,332
Gv Sarasota LLC38
68%
Facility 68%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #645 / 907
59
Facility 59
FL AVG 33
Rank #770 / 907
1.6
Facility 1.6
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #723 / 907
For-Profit$9,700Diane L GelardiStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
81 Oaks
MC
AL
RC
Sarasota (Lake Sarasota)
125
Facility 125
FL AVG 85
Rank #212 / 976
Yes
8
Facility 8
FL AVG 41
Rank #1,209 / 1,332
81 Oaks LLC7
71%
Facility 71%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #693 / 907
16
Facility 16
FL AVG 33
Rank #218 / 907
2.3
Facility 2.3
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #861 / 907
For-Profit$5,000Meghan HoulihanStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Brookdale Sarasota Midtown
MC
AL
Sarasota (Arlington Park)
120
Facility 120
FL AVG 85
Rank #228 / 976
Yes
77
Facility 77
FL AVG 41
Rank #116 / 1,332
Arc Bahia Oaks Inc25
72%
Facility 72%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #709 / 907
27
Facility 27
FL AVG 33
Rank #416 / 907
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #315 / 907
For-Profit$2,125Laura Ann TerleskyStudio / 1 BedA+
Arden Courts of Sarasota
MC
RC
Sarasota
56
Facility 56
FL AVG 85
Rank #646 / 976
No
74
Facility 74
FL AVG 41
Rank #148 / 1,332
Arden Courts 5509 Swift Road, LLC38
63%
Facility 63%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #553 / 907
47
Facility 47
FL AVG 33
Rank #688 / 907
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #442 / 907
For-Profit$13,000David Liuzzo--

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Florida

Arden Courts of Sarasota is located in SARASOTA, 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 Arden Courts of Sarasota

What languages are spoken at Arden Courts of Sarasota?

The team at Arden Courts of Sarasota speaks Creole, English, and Spanish.

Who is the owner of Arden Courts of Sarasota?

Arden Courts of Sarasota is legally operated by Arden Courts 5509 Swift Road, LLC, and administered by David Liuzzo.

Is Arden Courts of Sarasota in a walkable area?

Arden Courts of Sarasota has a walk score of 74. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Arden Courts of Sarasota?

According to FL state health department records, Arden Courts of Sarasota's license number is 9414.

When does Arden Courts of Sarasota's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Arden Courts of Sarasota's license expires on August 31, 2026.

Are pets allowed at Arden Courts of Sarasota?

No, Arden Courts of Sarasota has a no-pet policy.

What payment types does Arden Courts of Sarasota accept?

Arden Courts of Sarasota accepts Medicaid and Other.

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