Assisted living in Sarasota, FL
These are the 58 licensed assisted-living and memory-care communities in Sarasota, Florida. Unlike nursing homes, assisted living has no federal or state star rating — so, to stay honest, we do not rank them and we do not invent a score. We list every community alphabetically, show what Florida licenses it for, and show its state inspection record where the state publishes one — saying so plainly where it doesn’t, because no record is not a clean record. No community pays to appear here.
How to read this: Florida publishes a per-community inspection record, so the badges below come from that file. “No violations on the state record” means the state looked and recorded nothing against this community — not that its record is empty. A community whose complaints were investigated and not substantiated belongs here: an allegation nobody substantiated is not a violation, and we will not badge it as one. It is a floor, not a quality score, and never a rating. Open each community to read what its record actually holds, then tour in person and ask the state ombudsman about complaints, which aren't always in the public file.
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- ·Findings on the state record35 licensed beds727 Hudson Avenue, Sarasota, FL
- ·Findings on the state record185 licensed beds4540 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota, FL
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- ·Findings on the state record110 licensed beds5750 Honore Avenue, Sarasota, FL
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- ·Findings on the state record120 licensed beds743 S Beneva Rd, Sarasota, FL
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- ·No findings published for this community15 licensed beds8611 Vamo Rd, Sarasota, FL
- ·Findings on the state record65 licensed beds4450 8th Street, Sarasota, FL
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- ·Findings on the state record38 licensed beds8450 McIntosh Road, Sarasota, FL
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- ·Findings on the state record120 licensed beds2186 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, FL
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- ·Findings on the state record6 licensed beds4024 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL
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- ·Findings on the state record200 licensed beds7230 University Parkway, Sarasota, FL
- ·Findings on the state record173 licensed beds730 South Osprey Avenue, Sarasota, FL
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- ·Findings on the state record60 licensed beds7333 Scotland Way, Sarasota, FL
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- ·Findings on the state record6 licensed beds1958 Rolling Green Circle, Sarasota, FL
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- ·Findings on the state record68 licensed beds5851 N Honore Ave, Sarasota, FL
- ·Findings on the state record6 licensed beds7048 Hawkins Rd, Sarasota, FL
- ·Findings on the state record6 licensed beds7193 Proctor Rd, Sarasota, FL
- ·Findings on the state record6 licensed beds7205 Proctor Rd, Sarasota, FL
- ·Findings on the state record6 licensed beds7117 Baxley Ln, Sarasota, FL
- ·Findings on the state record10 licensed beds11 Christie Ave, Sarasota, FL
- ·Findings on the state record16 licensed beds4004 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL
- ·No findings published for this community6 licensed beds10 Mimosa Dr, Sarasota, FL
- ·Findings on the state record4 licensed beds60 Bearded Oaks Dr, Sarasota, FL
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- ·Findings on the state record118 licensed beds5111 Palmer Ranch Parkway, Sarasota, FL
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- ·Findings on the state record228 licensed beds3251 Proctor Rd, Sarasota, FL
- ·No findings published for this community70 licensed beds7610 Prospect Rd, Sarasota, FL
- ·Findings on the state record44 licensed beds7130 Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL
- ·Findings on the state record100 licensed beds3749 Sarasota Square Blvd, Sarasota, FL
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- ·Findings on the state record110 licensed beds3260 Lake Pointe Blvd, Sarasota, FL
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- ·Findings on the state record75 licensed beds1809 18th Street, Sarasota, FL
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Keep looking: read the Florida state guides — assisted living and nursing homes — browse all assisted-living records by state, find the closest communities to your ZIP, or filter every facility by inspection record. Or see the ranked best nursing homes in Sarasota, FL. Back to every Florida city.
How we order this list
We do not rank assisted living, because there is no federal star rating for it — the CMS five-star system covers nursing homes only, and assisted living is licensed and inspected by each state with no equivalent score. We could build a composite score out of capacity, memory-care beds and whatever enforcement data a state happens to publish, and put a number at the top of this page. We won’t: it would be our opinion wearing the costume of a government rating, and it would rank hardest on the states that publish least. So we list every licensed community alphabetically, show what the state licenses it for, and show its inspection record where the state publishes one.
Roughly two-thirds of states publish no bulk assisted-living inspection file at all. Where that is the case we say so on the community’s row rather than leaving a reassuring blank — an empty record is missing data, not a good record, and the difference matters most precisely where someone is about to make a decision.
No community pays to appear here. There is no sponsored placement, no paid listing, and no referral fee. The page carries ordinary Google display advertising, sold against the page and with no bearing on who is listed or in what order. Inspection records come straight from state licensing agencies.
Common questions
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Assisted-living inspection records are published by state licensing agencies and vary by state. The absence of a violation does not guarantee the absence of problems. Always verify with the community and your state Long-Term Care Ombudsman.