Occupancy rate
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In line with Florida averageMostly short-term rehab stays
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Assisted Living in Sarasota
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Pines of Sarasota
Assisted Living in Sarasota
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Pines of Sarasota
Pines of Sarasota is a rehabilitation and senior care community located in Sarasota, Florida. It offers a range of services including rehabilitation, skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care. The facility is dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to its residents.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Nursing care per resident
This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
39
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
88%
Residents per day (avg)
190
Occupancy rate
88%
Residents per day (avg)
190
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Short stays
Recovery
Medicare-covered care
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
47% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
22 days
Private pay
41% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
2 - 3 months
Medicaid
12% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
1 - 2 years
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$34.5M
Operating deficit
-$2.3M
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$34.5M
Operating deficit
-$2.3M
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$12.6M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$24.2M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$36.8M
39-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with Florida averageOccupied beds
34 / 39
Average residents
108 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
CountySarasota
License Number7450
CMS Certification Number105147
SNF LicenseSNF1443095
State License TypesAL7450
Pines of Sarasota is administrated by Amanda Harrison.
Owner NamePINES OF SARASOTA HEALTHCARE LLC
Profit StatusNot-For-Profit
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactDavid Anthony
Accept Medicaid
Rehabilitation Services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Specific ProgramsRehabilitation Services, Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Education Institute, Volunteer Services, Fabulous Finds Thrift Shops
Volunteer ProgramsYes
Access & Eligibility
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
Medicaid Accepted
This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.
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.
17 visits/inspections
Results
11 with citations
0 without citations
Florida average: 16 inspections with citations
Show Inspection Reports
Latest inspection
Date
July 15, 2024
Other19 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 33 citations
13 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 19 deficiencies
0 fines
Florida average: 5 fines
Total amount fined: $0.00
Florida average: $11,623.53
0 Legal actions
Florida average: 3 legal actions
Inspection Report Summary for Pines of Sarasota
The most recent inspection on July 15, 2024, found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a mix of deficiencies, including issues with resident care, staffing, training, background screening, physical plant safety, and licensure requirements. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. Complaint investigations were conducted but did not result in any substantiated deficiencies. The pattern suggests improvement over time, with recent inspections showing fewer or no cited issues compared to earlier reports.
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health inspections
3
Florida average 4.3
Last Health inspection on May 2024
Total health citations
8
Florida average 19.7
Citations per inspection
2.67
Florida average 4.48
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
4 of 8 citations resulted from standard inspections; 1 of 8 resulted from complaint investigations; and 3 of 8 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 0.8
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 0.4
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
8 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
May 02, 2024
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
May 02, 2024
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored.
May 02, 2024
Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored.
May 02, 2024
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored.
Jan 12, 2023
Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored.
Jan 12, 2023
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Jan 12, 2023
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Jan 12, 2023
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Assisted Living around Sarasota The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
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Pines of Sarasota
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.
Sarasota
204
No
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17
64.7%
19
Not-For-Profit
-
Amanda Harrison
Elancé at Sarasota
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.
Sarasota
110
No
39
Lake Pointe Boulevard Tenant Llc
26
46.2%
23
For-Profit
$6,150
Karen Arway
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.
Sarasota
100
Yes
45
Sh Heron Club Llc
49
75.5%
74
For-Profit
$6,750
Aymee Lee Thomas
Suncoast East
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.
Sarasota
-
No
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0
0%
0
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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.
Sarasota
-
No
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0
0%
0
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)
This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Total staff
391
Employees
197
Contractors
194
Staff to resident ratio
1.99:1
31% better than Florida averageFlorida average ratio: 1.52:1
Avg staff/day
113
Average shift
8 hours
0% compared with Florida averageFlorida average: 7.9 hours
Total staff hours (quarter)
82,159
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
28
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.8 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.8 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
104
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.2 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.2 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
195
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.1 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.1 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Contractor staffing
Total hours from contractors
14.5%
11,902 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 100
Licensed Practical Nurse: 61
Speech Language Pathologist: 10
Registered Nurse: 6
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 6
Physical Therapy Aide: 4
Qualified Social Worker: 3
Physical Therapy Assistant: 2
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist: 1
Staff by category
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 95 | 100 | 195 | 41,723 | 91 | 100% | 8.1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 43 | 61 | 104 | 17,378 | 91 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Registered Nurse | 22 | 6 | 28 | 5,302 | 91 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 10 | 0 | 10 | 4,422 | 84 | 92% | 8.4 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 15 | 0 | 15 | 2,364 | 87 | 96% | 7.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 10 | 10 | 2,238 | 84 | 92% | 7.1 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,908 | 75 | 82% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,468 | 81 | 89% | 9.9 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1,305 | 76 | 84% | 6.8 |
| Dietitian | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,252 | 90 | 99% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 6 | 6 | 498 | 74 | 81% | 6.1 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 60 | 66% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 3 | 3 | 444 | 67 | 74% | 5.6 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 424 | 53 | 58% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 423 | 64 | 70% | 6.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 312 | 59 | 65% | 5.3 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 220 | 53 | 58% | 4.1 |
195 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
104 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
28 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
10 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
92%
15 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days
96%
10 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
92%
4 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days
82%
3 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
89%
4 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
84%
3 Dietitian
% of Days
99%
6 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
81%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
66%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
74%
1 Administrator
% of Days
58%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
70%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days
65%
1 Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
% of Days
58%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
196 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
45 residents (23%)
Medicaid
96 residents (49%)
Private pay or other
55 residents (28.1%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
6.0
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
6.0
19% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 7.4
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
10.4
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
10.4
16% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 12.4
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
5.7%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
5.7%
46% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 10.5%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
10.9%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
10.9%
16% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 12.9%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
14.5%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
14.5%
7% worse than Florida averageFlorida average: 13.5%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.6%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.6%
40% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 2.6%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
6.3%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
6.3%
18% worse than Florida averageFlorida average: 5.4%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.3%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.3%
63% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 0.9%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
5.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
5.6%
6% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 6.0%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.6%
84% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 3.3%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
4.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
4.1%
49% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 8.0%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.8%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.8%
In line with Florida averageFlorida average: 97.7%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
In line with Florida averageFlorida average: 99.2%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.6%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.6%
6% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 94.0%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 1.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
99.7%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
99.7%
5% better than Florida averageFlorida average: 94.7%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Pines of Sarasota based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
88.0%
↑ 17.0pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$2.3M
↑ ~$35.1M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$14.4M
↑ ~$828.6K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-7.3%
↑ 156.2pp vs 2022
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