Grand Villa of Sarasota

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Sarasota, FL

730 S Osprey Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236 View map

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Grand Villa of Sarasota accepts Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, and Veteran Affairs Benefits.

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Grand Villa of Sarasota accepts Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, and Veteran Affairs Benefits.

Overview of Grand Villa of Sarasota

Nestled on three lush acres along the Hudson Bayou in Sarasota, Florida, Grand Villa is a resort-style senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Located near downtown Sarasota, residents enjoy access to historic charm, excellent shopping, and dining. Grand Villa provides a range of lifestyle options, allowing residents to choose the level of care that suits their needs, with the flexibility to pay for only the services they use. The monthly rate covers fine dining, housekeeping, and more. The community features state-of-the-art Resident Care Technology to provide care as needed, enhancing peace of mind for residents and their families.

With a unique focus on Medication Management, Grand Villa partners with a preferred provider for accurate and timely medication delivery. The resort-style community promotes relaxation and enjoyment through a variety of social and recreational activities. The Activities Coordinator ensures a full calendar, including parties, classes, lectures, and excursions, with popular options like yoga, Bingo tournaments, and painting classes. Grand Villa of Sarasota takes pride in fostering a family atmosphere and providing wonderful amenities to enhance residents’ quality of life.

(941) 270-4670

173-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

Walk Score: 81 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusIn Review

IssuanceJanuary 23, 2026

ExpirationJanuary 31, 2026

CountySarasota

License Number8261

Grand Villa of Sarasota is legally operated by Gv Sarasota Llc, and administrated by Diane L Gelardi.

Management CompanyIND-ORMOND, INC.

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Private

173 units

Total beds

173 units

Staffing

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

Respite Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Specific ProgramsOur Amenities, Financial Planning & VA Benefits, Choosing a Community, For the Caregiver, Current Offers

Food DescriptionFine Dining, housekeeping, and much more.

Since 2012 · 14 years of data 59 citations 38 inspections 6 fines $9.7K fined

Inspection Score

12 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Legal Actions 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.
6
vs 5 avg
↑ 20% higher than FL avg
Total amount fined Total dollar amount of fines issued.
$9.7k
vs $11.6k
↓ 17% lower than FL avg

Data reflects the most recent 14 years (since 2012).

Inspection Scorecard 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.

Since 2012 vs. Florida state average

Overall vs. FL average

Latest Inspection July 16, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	FL Average	vs. FL Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	59	33	This facility has 79% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (59 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 79% worse Rank #783 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 783rd out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.
Citations per year Average citations per year since 2012.	4.2	2.4	This facility has 75% more citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (4.2 vs. FL avg 2.4).↑ 75% worse
Citations per inspection Average citations per inspection.	1.6	1.3	This facility has 23% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.6 vs. FL avg 1.3).↑ 23% worse Rank #740 / 919 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 740th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	FL Average	vs. FL Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	38	26	This facility has 46% more total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (38 vs. FL avg 26).↑ 46% worse
Inspections with citations Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.	26	16	This facility has 63% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (26 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 63% worse
Inspection citation rate Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.	68%	62%	This facility has 6 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (68% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 6% worse Rank #675 / 919 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 675th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

Most recent inspection on July 16, 2025, reported no deficiencies during complaint and standard inspections.
The facility had one Class 3 deficiency in October 2020 related to resident care rights and facility procedures.
The February 1, 2019 complaint inspection found 16 Class 3 deficiencies across resident care, medication, staffing, training, emergency plans, and background screening.

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What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 220 / 425 / 640 / 1,080 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Activities in this home

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

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Grand Villa of Sarasota

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0.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Sarasota's city center to Grand Villa of Sarasota's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.09 miles to nearest hospital (Suncoast Blood Donaton Center)

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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).

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

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.

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).

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).

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits

Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Compare Assisted Living around Sarasota

The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).


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What neighborhood is Grand Villa of Sarasota in?

Grand Villa of Sarasota is in the Downtown neighborhood of Sarasota.

What languages are spoken at Grand Villa of Sarasota?

The team at Grand Villa of Sarasota speaks English.

Who is the owner of Grand Villa of Sarasota?

The legal owner and operator of Grand Villa of Sarasota is Gv Sarasota Llc.

Is Grand Villa of Sarasota in a walkable area?

Grand Villa of Sarasota has a walk score of 81. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Grand Villa of Sarasota?

According to FL state health department records, Grand Villa of Sarasota's license number is 8261.

When does Grand Villa of Sarasota's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Grand Villa of Sarasota's license expires on January 31, 2026.

What payment types does Grand Villa of Sarasota accept?

Grand Villa of Sarasota accepts Insurance and/or HMO, Medicaid, Other, and VA.

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