Pines of Sarasota

Nursing Home · Sarasota, FL

CMS overall rating 5/5 Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number105147

Contact & location

1501 N Orange Ave
Sarasota, FL 34236
Sarasota County
Phone
(941) 365-0250
ZIP code
34236 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
171
Residents per day
192.7 (113% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
Pines of Sarasota Healthcare LLC
Medicare certified since
July 27, 1967
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.3
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.9
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.3
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 4.2
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.20 (state 3.82 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.52 (state 0.73 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.12 (state 0.78 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.56 (state 2.31 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.82 (state 3.49 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
41.0 (state 41.4 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
39.3 (state 46.0 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
May 2, 2024
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
2.0 (state 7.1 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
1
Citations on record (3 years)
9 health · 9 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-04-30 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-05-14
2024-05-02 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-05-31
2024-05-02 Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
F0943 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-05-31
2023-01-12 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-02-08
2023-01-12 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-02-08
2023-01-12 Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
F0700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-02-08
2023-01-12 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-02-08
2021-05-27 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-06-26
2021-05-27 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-06-26

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Anthony, David (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Blake, Bruce (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ward, Michael (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ward, Michael (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Pines of Sarasota Holding Corp (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Pines of Sarasota Management Corporation (organization)Limited Partnership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Anthony, David (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Blake, Bruce (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Pines of Sarasota?

Pines of Sarasota has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.3-star average in Florida.

How many beds does Pines of Sarasota have?

It has 171 certified beds and cares for about 193 residents per day.

Has Pines of Sarasota been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Pines of Sarasota?

(941) 365-0250. The facility is located at 1501 N Orange Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.