Florida average 4.3
Last Health inspection on Aug 2025

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Brookdale Phillippi Creek is a leading senior living community in Gulf Gate Estates, Florida, offering various senior living solutions, including assisted living and memory care. Residents can choose from their thoughtfully designed apartments, including studio and one-bedroom apartments with a kitchenette, plenty of storage, and natural light from the windows. A dedicated team of care associates collaborates closely with seniors and their families in creating personalized care plans while still letting seniors maintain their independence.
Fostering freedom and independence in a supportive environment, Brookdale Phillippi Creek features a team of compassionate caregivers who provide various assistance and a dedicated team available 24/7 to respond to emergencies. The community features various amenities for residents’ wellness and enjoyment, including nutritious meals, housekeeping, and a full social calendar filled with diverse activities. Other amenities include a well-curated library, a cafe, postal services, a therapy room, a coffee shop, a game room, and a chapel for resident’s spiritual needs.
Brookdale Phillippi Creek is legally operated by Brea Sarasota, Llc, and administrated by Robert Denninger.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total citations
| 81 | 33 | This facility has 145% more total citations than a typical Florida nursing home (81 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 145% worse |
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Citations per year
| 16.2 | 6.6 | This facility has 145% more citations per year than a typical Florida nursing home (16.2 vs. FL avg 6.6).↑ 145% worse |
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Citations per inspection
| 1.4 | 1.3 | This facility has 8% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida nursing home (1.4 vs. FL avg 1.3).↑ 8% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total inspections
| 56 | 26 | This facility has 115% more total inspections than a typical Florida nursing home (56 vs. FL avg 26).↑ 115% worse |
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Inspections with citations
| 45 | 16 | This facility has 181% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida nursing home (45 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 181% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
| 80% | 62% | This facility has 18 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida nursing home (80% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 18% worse |
BROOKDALE PHILLIPPI CREEK's latest inspection, conducted on 2025-08-07, reported deficiencies. During the reporting period from 2012-07-24 to 2025-10-02, a total of 52 inspections were performed, with all citing deficiencies. The cumulative total of deficiencies stands at 77 line items. Common themes identified across these inspections include building maintenance and physical plant issues, as well as concerns related to records and documentation, resident care and rights, dietary services, and emergency planning. While the facility has been cited for deficiencies, it is worth noting that corrections have been implemented in some instances, with a status of Deficiencies Corrected recorded on occasion.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsFlorida average 4.3
Last Health inspection on Aug 2025
Florida average 19.7
Florida average 4.48
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
9 of 16 citations resulted from standard inspections; 3 of 16 resulted from complaint investigations; and 4 of 16 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Florida average: 0.8
Florida average: 0.4
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
261 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 70 | 0 | 70 | 25,717 | 92 | 100% | 8.4 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 26 | 0 | 26 | 9,491 | 92 | 100% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 17 | 0 | 17 | 4,355 | 92 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Dietitian | 11 | 0 | 11 | 2,030 | 92 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,540 | 68 | 74% | 7.4 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,104 | 71 | 77% | 7 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 1 | 3 | 799 | 60 | 65% | 7.7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 3 | 0 | 3 | 690 | 65 | 71% | 6.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 1 | 5 | 673 | 70 | 76% | 7.3 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 661 | 67 | 73% | 5.8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 524 | 58 | 63% | 7.4 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 448 | 56 | 61% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 343 | 57 | 62% | 6 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 336 | 42 | 46% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 180 | 24 | 26% | 7.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 161 | 21 | 23% | 7.6 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 66 | 72% | 0.8 |
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
31% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
54% of new residents, often for short stays.
15% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Brookdale Phillippi Creek based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Fitness and Recreation
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
5.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Sarasota's city center to Brookdale Phillippi Creek's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.13 miles to nearest hospital (Publix Pharmacy at Shops at Siesta Row)
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Brookdale Phillippi Creek is located in Sarasota, Florida.
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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
| Brookdale Phillippi Creek |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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. | Sarasota (Gulf Gate Estates) | 127 | 80.6% | -4% | 3.78 | -10% | -6% | $0 | 16 | 4.0 | - | 130 | A+ | 63 | Creekside Rehab Holdings, LLC | $19.7M | $9.7M | 49.2% | 105454 | ||||
| Brookdale Palmer Ranch |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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. | Sarasota (Bee Ridge) | 118 | 61.6% | -27% | 4.61 | -23% | +14% | $259.7k | 24 | 4.8 | 6 | 51 | A+ | 3 | Brea Emeritus LLC | $10.5M | $7.4M | 70.7% | 106022 |
Brookdale Phillippi Creek is in the Gulf Gate Estates neighborhood of Sarasota.
The team at Brookdale Phillippi Creek speaks English and Spanish.
The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Phillippi Creek is Brea Sarasota, Llc.
Brookdale Phillippi Creek has a walk score of 63. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
According to FL state health department records, Brookdale Phillippi Creek's license number is 7102.
According to FL state health department records, Brookdale Phillippi Creek's license expires on February 28, 2027.
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