Tag 0602 · Severity E
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-11For-profit
Aviata at Sarasota
1507 S Tuttle Ave, Sarasota, FL 34239
(941) 366-0336 · Aviata Health Group
At a glance
CMS data snapshot: 2026-08-01 · Sources and limitations
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company | Certified beds | 120 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated occupancy | 91.6% | Latest inspection | 2024-12-12 |
County and Florida comparison
Navy: facility · Teal: county · Gray: Florida
Overall rating
Facility: 1 of 5
Health-inspection score
Facility: 96.0 points
Total nurse staffing
Facility: 3.47 hours/day
RN staffing
Facility: 0.37 hours/day
Staff turnover
Facility: 64.6%
Latest health deficiencies
Facility: 16 deficiencies
View data table
| Metric | Facility | County | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 of 5 | 2 of 5 | 3 of 5 |
| Health-inspection score | 96.0 points | 54.0 points | 38.5 points |
| Total nurse staffing | 3.47 hours/day | 3.68 hours/day | 3.63 hours/day |
| RN staffing | 0.37 hours/day | 0.59 hours/day | 0.62 hours/day |
| Staff turnover | 64.6% | 49.2% | 41.8% |
| Latest health deficiencies | 16 deficiencies | 6 deficiencies | 6 deficiencies |
Comparisons describe CMS data; they are not recommendations.
Inspection history
2024-12-12
16 deficiencies
Highest severity: E
Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0
Tag 0755 · Severity E
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-11Tag 0760 · Severity E
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-11Tag 0558 · Severity D
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-11Tag 0584 · Severity D
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-11Tag 0645 · Severity D
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-11Tag 0656 · Severity D
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-11Tag 0685 · Severity D
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-11Tag 0690 · Severity D
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-11Tag 0732 · Severity D
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-11Tag 0761 · Severity D
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-11Tag 0925 · Severity D
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-112023-03-23
11 deficiencies
Highest severity: F
Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0
Tag 0812 · Severity F
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-05-31Tag 0679 · Severity E
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-04-23Tag 0800 · Severity E
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-04-23Tag 0867 · Severity E
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-05-31Tag 0578 · Severity D
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-04-23Tag 0641 · Severity D
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-05-31Tag 0656 · Severity D
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-05-31Tag 0684 · Severity D
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-04-23Tag 0761 · Severity D
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-04-23Tag 0883 · Severity D
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-05-31Tag 0887 · Severity D
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-04-232021-08-12
9 deficiencies
Highest severity: G
Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0
Tag 0600 · Severity G
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-09-12Tag 0677 · Severity G
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-09-12Tag 0761 · Severity E
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-09-12Tag 0887 · Severity E
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-09-12Tag 0688 · Severity D
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-09-12Tag 0689 · Severity D
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-09-12Tag 0690 · Severity D
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-09-12Tag 0921 · Severity D
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2021-09-12Staffing composition
2.20 hours/dayNurse aide
0.91 hours/dayLPN
0.37 hours/dayRN
- Total staffing
- 3.47 hours/day
- County median
- 3.68 hours/day
- Florida median
- 3.63 hours/day
- Weekend total
- 3.16 hours/day
- Staff turnover
- 64.6%
- RN turnover
- 72.2%
Reported averages, not a real-time staffing schedule.
Resident outcomes
Lower is generally better
Hospitalizations
2.4 per 1,000 daysworseFlorida: 2.1 per 1,000 days · County: 1.8 per 1,000 days20250101-20251231
Emergency-department visits
0.4 per 1,000 daysbetterFlorida: 1.0 per 1,000 days · County: 0.7 per 1,000 days20250101-20251231
Falls with major injury
1.0%betterFlorida: 2.2% · County: 3.1%2025Q2-2026Q1
Pressure ulcers
7.1%worseFlorida: 4.2% · County: 3.2%2025Q2-2026Q1
Urinary tract infections
0.0%unavailableFlorida: 0.0% · County: 0.0%2025Q2-2026Q1
Antipsychotic medication use
6.4%betterFlorida: 7.0% · County: 10.9%2025Q2-2026Q1
These group measures do not predict an individual resident’s experience.
Questions to ask
Use these prompts during a tour or phone call
How many RNs are typically on site during days, nights, and weekends?
Suggested because of: rn staffingWhat is driving staff turnover, and what is being done to retain nurses and aides?
Suggested because of: staff turnoverHow does the care team prevent and treat pressure injuries?
Suggested because of: pressure ulcersWhat operational changes followed the facility's most recent penalty?
Suggested because of: penaltiesHow will the care plan be developed, reviewed, and shared with our family?
Suggested because of: general care planning
Facility Details
- County
- Sarasota County
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average daily residents
- 109.9
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- In hospital
- No
- Date certified
- 2001-02-01
- CCN
- 106032
Staffing Data
| Reported measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Nurse aide hours | 2.19971 |
| Lpn hours | 0.90523 |
| Rn hours | 0.36523 |
| Reported total hours | 3.47017 |
| Weekend total hours | 3.16456 |
| Weekend rn hours | 0.29958 |
| Adjusted total hours | 4.15202 |
| Total turnover percent | 64.6 |
| Rn turnover percent | 72.2 |
| Administrators left | Not reported by CMS |
Hours are per resident per day; turnover values are percentages. Missing values are not zero.
Penalties & Enforcement
$39,846.00Total fines
7Number of fines
0Payment denials
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-03 | Fine | $7,425.00 |
| 2025-12-03 | Fine | $13,520.00 |
| 2023-12-11 | Fine | $9,440.00 |
| 2023-10-17 | Fine | $2,470.00 |
| 2023-10-10 | Fine | $2,098.00 |
| 2023-10-02 | Fine | $1,748.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | Fine | $3,145.00 |
Totals reflect the supplied CMS records, not a lifetime total.
Citations
16Health citations
27Fire safety citations
Health counts describe the latest rating cycle. Fire counts cover supplied fire-safety records.
Serious Deficiencies
FL counts scope/severity G–L as serious deficiencies. Immediate jeopardy is J–L; these are not interchangeable.
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Ownership & Operators
| Name | Role | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH TUTTLE PARENT LLC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% |
| AIH HOLDINGS 10 LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED |
| ALTRANAIS CARE CENTERS LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED |
| ASPIRE INVESTORS HOLDINGS II LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED |
| ASPIRE INVESTORS HOLDINGS LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED |
| HAUTCO HOLDINGS LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED |
| HAUTCO LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED |
| LEINEN LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED |
| MAGNOLIA HOLDCO LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED |
| RIZZO, DAVID | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE |
| BRINKERHOFF, RYAN | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE |
| CACCIATORE, VINCENT | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE |
| LEON, EDIER | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE |
| FREUND, NOCHUM | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE |
| ASPIRE MGT LLC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
| FREUND, NOCHUM | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
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