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Assisted Living in Sarasota
American House Sarasota
Assisted Living in Sarasota
American House Sarasota
Prioritize comfort, relaxation, and entertainment with American House Sarasota, a high-spirited senior living community in Sarasota, FL, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite stays. Choose from a wide selection of floor plans, including studios, shared suites, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments for a cozy and secure living space that can be personalized with your precious belongings. Relish in maintenance free-lifestyle with a team that handles housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and meal preparation.
Residents dealing with Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss are empowered to live their lives to the fullest with specialized memory care programs that feature an array of life-enrichment programs. With a well-planned calendar of activities and events, residents are sure to live a vigorous and entertaining life. Amenities like a library, salon, heated exercise pool and spa, restaurant-style dining with chef-prepared meals, and inviting common areas for family and community events, adds to the charm of living the this gorgeous community.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
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About this community
American House Sarasota is legally operated by AH Sarasota OpCo, LLC, and administrated by Evelyn Kay Donato.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
- Yoga
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed400 - 1,500 sq. ft
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at American House Sarasota
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.
23 visits/inspections
Results
16 with citations
7 without citations
Florida average: 16 inspections with citations
Latest inspection
29 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 33 citations
25 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 19 deficiencies
6 fines
Florida average: 5 fines
Total amount fined: $12,812.00
Florida average: $11,623.53
6 Legal actions
Florida average: 3 legal actions
October 31, 2024: Fine resulted from Survey.
A fine of $7,500.00 was formally imposed on March 7, 2025.
June 8, 2017: Fine resulted from Survey.
A fine of $500.00 was formally imposed on November 30, 2018.
Inspection Report Summary for American House Sarasota
The most recent inspection on October 14, 2025, had no deficiencies noted. Earlier inspections showed a mix of deficiencies primarily related to staffing standards, resident care supervision, elopement standards, medication labeling, and staff training. Complaint investigations were generally unsubstantiated, with no enforcement actions, fines, or license suspensions listed in the available reports. Prior reports also cited issues with risk management, emergency planning, and physical plant safety, but these were addressed over time. The inspection history indicates improvement, with the most recent report showing no deficiencies after a period of varied findings.
Compare Assisted Living around Sarasota The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Living Spaces & Floor Plans
Memory Care | Studio
Download PDFMemory Care | Shared Suite
Download PDFAssisted Living | Studio Deluxe
Download PDFAssisted Living | 1 Bedroom
Download PDFAssisted Living | 2 Bedrooms
Download PDFGarden | 2 Bedrooms
Download PDFVilla | 2 Bedrooms
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6.0 miles from city center — 1.31 miles to nearest hospital (Sarasota VA Clinic)
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