Brookdale Deer Creek Sarasota

Brookdale Deer Creek Sarasota is a Memory Care Home in Florida

Brookdale Deer Creek Sarasota is a Memory Care Home in Florida

Brookdale Deer Creek Sarasota

8450 McIntosh Rd, Sarasota, FL 34238 View Map

Brookdale Deer Creek Sarasota is a Memory Care Home in Florida

Brookdale Deer Creek Sarasota is a Memory Care Home in Florida

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Overview of Brookdale Deer Creek Sarasota

With decades of experience in understanding the complexity of Alzheimer’s and dementia, Brookdale Deer Creek Sarasota is an outstanding senior living community offering comprehensive memory care to the community of Vamo, Florida. The community offers several floor plans designed to accommodate residents’ unique needs, ensuring a comfortable and safe residence. With a trained team on-site 24/7, residents are guaranteed peace of mind, knowing that assistance is available anytime.

Committed to creating an encouraging environment for seniors with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, Brookdale Deer Creek Sarasota features two key memory care programs to support residents’ complex memory care needs. The Clare Bridge program aims to assist residents in the mid to late stages of dementia, while the Solace program is designed to support the complex needs of residents in the advanced stages of dementia. The community also offers an array of amenities designed for residents’ convenience and leisure, including three home-style meals, a diverse calendar of activities, spacious common areas, and beautifully landscaped grounds.

Home Information Brookdale Deer Creek Sarasota
Bed community size
38-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 16 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating
Rated A+

Community Stability & Environment

  • Licensed Since Info Date when the facility's license was first issued by Florida February 26, 2024

Facility & Licensing Details

  • County Info County in Florida where the facility is located. Sarasota
  • Facility Type Info Indicates the state-regulated license category used in Florida (e.g., Residential Care Facility for the Elderly). Assisted Living Facility
  • License Status Info Shows whether the facility is currently licensed, closed, or pending renewal in Florida. LICENSED
  • Licensee / Operator Info Entity or organization legally responsible for managing this facility under Florida regulations. BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES, INC.
  • Profit Status Info Indicates whether the facility operates as for-profit, non-profit, or government-owned. For-Profit
  • License Number Info State-issued license number for this facility. 8556
  • License ID Info State licensing system identifier. 1683
  • License Expires Info Date when the current license expires and must be renewed. February 25, 2026
  • Administrator Info Name of the facility administrator. CHARITY ELIZABETH WILSON

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Suite / Semi-private Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Types of Care at Brookdale Deer Creek Sarasota

Memory Care
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Floor Plans

Inspection History

34 inspections
Results
22 resulted in citations
12 found no issues
Senior living communities undergo regular visits by state and federal agencies to ensure they meet high standards of care, safety, and compliance.
49 citations
This is in line with the Florida average.
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
5 enforcement actions
[7/9/2024: Survey // 7/9/2024: Survey // 4/13/2023: Survey // 8/9/2019: Reporting // 8/3/2011: Survey]
Enforcement actions are penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety or regulatory standards.

Inspection Report Summary for Brookdale Deer Creek Sarasota

BROOKDALE DEER CREEK SARASOTA was inspected on 2025-04-10, with no deficiencies cited in its latest assessment. Over the reporting period from 2012-10-01 to 2025-04-10, a total of 34 inspections were conducted at the facility. Of these, all 34 inspections reported deficiencies, resulting in a total of 49 line items identified for improvement. Common themes among the deficiencies included building maintenance and physical plant issues, as well as concerns related to records and documentation, resident care and rights, and emergency planning procedures. The facility has demonstrated an ability to address cited deficiencies, with evidence indicating that corrections have been implemented to meet regulatory standards.

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Address 8450 McIntosh Rd, Sarasota, FL 34238

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Compare Memory Care around Sarasota
Brookdale Deer Creek Sarasota
MC

Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

Sarasota
Private Suite / Semi-private Suite
38
No
A+
16
BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES, INC.
American House Sarasota
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

MC

Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

Sarasota
Private Suite / Semi-private Suite
185
Yes
A+
58
AH Sarasota OpCo, LLC

Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Florida Seniors

Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Long-Term Care Waiver
Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver
  • General: Age 65+ or 21+ disabled, 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 Specifics: High demand; waitlists common.
  • Services: In-home care (6-8 hours/day), assisted living, respite (240 hours/year), case management.
Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)
  • General: Age 60+, Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
  • Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (varies).
  • Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).
  • FL Specifics: Limited funding; regional variation.
  • Services: 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
Official government program page
  • General: Age 60+, 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 Specifics: Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.
  • Services: 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
  • General: Age 55+, 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 Specifics: Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
Optional State Supplementation (OSS)
Florida Optional State Supplementation
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.
  • Services: 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)
Official government program page
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
  • FL Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Florida Seniors

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Long-Term Care Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or 21+ disabled, 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 Specifics:
    High demand; waitlists common.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home care (6-8 hours/day), assisted living, respite (240 hours/year), case management.
Florida CCE

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$2,000/month (varies).
  • Asset Limits:
    $5,000 (individual).
  • FL Specifics:
    Limited funding; regional variation.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week), adult day care (~$60/day), respite (up to 10 days/year).
Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, 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 Specifics:
    Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month).
Florida Medicaid PACE

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

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, 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 Specifics:
    Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
Florida Optional State Supplementation

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:
    Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities.
Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified; income-focused.
  • FL Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.

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