American House Sarasota

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Sarasota, FL
American House Sarasota
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Sarasota, FL
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Overview of 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.

Bed community size
185-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 58 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJanuary 15, 2026
ExpirationJanuary 14, 2028
CountySarasota
License Number5851

Ownership & Operating Entity

American House Sarasota is legally operated by AH Sarasota OpCo, LLC, and administrated by Evelyn Kay Donato.

Management CompanyAMERICAN HOUSE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC
Profit StatusFor-Profit

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency alert system available.

Staffing

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

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Restaurant-Style Dining
Chef-Prepared Meals
Heated Exercise Pool And Spa
Housekeeping And Laundry Services
Physical Therapy Center
Personal And Scheduled Transportation
24/7 Staffing
Full-Service Salon And Barber Shop
Library And Game Lounge
Arts And Crafts Studio
Easy-Access Showers
ActivitiesWeekly calendars filled with art workshops, live music, movie nights, happy hours, book and garden clubs, and regular outings.
Operating HoursOpen 24/7

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionResidents enjoy chef-prepared meals in a restaurant-style dining setting.

Activities in this home

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed400 - 1,500 sq. ft

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at American House Sarasota

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

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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.

The data displayed corresponds to the last 14 years.

24 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Results

16 with citations

8 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

Latest inspection

Date October 14, 2025
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30 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 33 citations

1.3 citations per inspection

Florida average: 1.3 citations per inspection

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

Inspection Report Summary for American House Sarasota

American House Sarasota's most recent inspection, conducted on October 14, 2025, reported no deficiencies. Over a period spanning from April 29, 2013, to the present day, the facility has undergone a total of 23 inspections, with all but one resulting in cited deficiencies. A total of 29 line-item deficiencies were identified across these inspections, which primarily focused on standard, complaint, and monitoring protocols. Common themes emerged in areas such as records documentation and resident care/rights. Following each inspection where deficiencies were noted, the facility implemented corrective actions to address the issues, ultimately achieving a status of no deficiencies in its latest assessment.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for American House Sarasota

American House Sarasota P2
American House Sarasota P1
American House Sarasota P4
American House Sarasota P3
Memory Care | Studio
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Memory Care | Shared Suite
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Assisted Living | Studio Deluxe
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Assisted Living | 1 Bedroom
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Assisted Living | 2 Bedrooms
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Garden | 2 Bedrooms
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Villa | 2 Bedrooms
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

American House Sarasota is located in Sarasota, 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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL, individual
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
FL

Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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Address 6.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Sarasota's city center to American House Sarasota's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.31 miles to nearest hospital (Sarasota VA Clinic)

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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.

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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.

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Heron Club at Prestancia
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.

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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.

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Suncoast House
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about American House Sarasota

What neighborhood is American House Sarasota in?

American House Sarasota is in the Bee Ridge neighborhood of Sarasota.

What languages are spoken at American House Sarasota?

The team at American House Sarasota speaks English.

Who is the owner of American House Sarasota?

The legal owner and operator of American House Sarasota is AH Sarasota OpCo, LLC.

Is American House Sarasota in a walkable area?

American House Sarasota has a walk score of 58. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of American House Sarasota?

According to FL state health department records, American House Sarasota's license number is 5851.

When does American House Sarasota's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, American House Sarasota's license expires on January 14, 2028.

Does American House Sarasota have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at American House Sarasota on this page.

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