Non-profit

Pines of Sarasota

1501 N Orange Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236

(941) 365-0250

5CMS overall rating · out of 5

At a glance

CMS data snapshot: 2026-08-01 · Sources and limitations
5 of 5Overall
4 of 5Health inspections
4 of 5Staffing
5 of 5Resident quality
OwnershipNon profit - CorporationCertified beds171
Estimated occupancy112.7%Latest inspection2024-05-02

County and Florida comparison

Navy: facility · Teal: county · Gray: Florida
Overall rating
Facility: 5 of 5
better
Health-inspection score
Facility: 11.0 points
better
Total nurse staffing
Facility: 4.20 hours/day
better
RN staffing
Facility: 0.52 hours/day
worse
Staff turnover
Facility: 41.0%
similar
Latest health deficiencies
Facility: 2 deficiencies
better
View data table
MetricFacilityCountyFlorida
Overall rating5 of 52 of 53 of 5
Health-inspection score11.0 points54.0 points38.5 points
Total nurse staffing4.20 hours/day3.68 hours/day3.63 hours/day
RN staffing0.52 hours/day0.59 hours/day0.62 hours/day
Staff turnover41.0%49.2%41.8%
Latest health deficiencies2 deficiencies6 deficiencies6 deficiencies

Comparisons describe CMS data; they are not recommendations.

Inspection history

2024-05-02
2 deficiencies
Highest severity: D

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 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 2024-05-31

Tag 0943 · Severity D

Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-31
2023-01-12
4 deficiencies
Highest severity: D

Immediate-jeopardy citations: 0

Tag 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 2023-02-08

Tag 0695 · Severity D

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-02-08

Tag 0700 · Severity D

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.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-02-08

Tag 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 2023-02-08
2021-05-27
3 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 2021-06-26

Tag 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 2021-06-26

Staffing composition

2.56 hours/dayNurse aide
1.12 hours/dayLPN
0.52 hours/dayRN
Total staffing
4.20 hours/day
County median
3.68 hours/day
Florida median
3.63 hours/day
Weekend total
3.82 hours/day
Staff turnover
41.0%
RN turnover
39.3%

Reported averages, not a real-time staffing schedule.

Resident outcomes

Lower is generally better

Hospitalizations

2.0 per 1,000 dayssimilarFlorida: 2.1 per 1,000 days · County: 1.8 per 1,000 days
20250101-20251231

Emergency-department visits

0.5 per 1,000 daysbetterFlorida: 1.0 per 1,000 days · County: 0.7 per 1,000 days
20250101-20251231

Falls with major injury

1.6%betterFlorida: 2.2% · County: 3.1%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Pressure ulcers

4.2%similarFlorida: 4.2% · County: 3.2%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Urinary tract infections

0.2%unavailableFlorida: 0.0% · County: 0.0%
2025Q2-2026Q1

Antipsychotic medication use

5.1%betterFlorida: 7.0% · County: 10.9%
2025Q2-2026Q1

These group measures do not predict an individual resident’s experience.

Questions to ask

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  1. How many RNs are typically on site during days, nights, and weekends?

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Facility Details

County
Sarasota County
Certified beds
171
Average daily residents
192.7
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
In hospital
No
Date certified
1967-07-27
CCN
105147

Staffing Data

Reported measureValue
Nurse aide hours2.56464
Lpn hours1.12092
Rn hours0.5191
Reported total hours4.20466
Weekend total hours3.81747
Weekend rn hours0.25466
Adjusted total hours4.81089
Total turnover percent41
Rn turnover percent39.3
Administrators left0

Hours are per resident per day; turnover values are percentages. Missing values are not zero.

Penalties & Enforcement

$0.00Total fines
0Number of fines
0Payment denials

No matching penalties in the supplied CMS records.

Totals reflect the supplied CMS records, not a lifetime total.

Citations

2Health citations
9Fire 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.

0

Ownership & Operators

NameRoleShare
PINES OF SARASOTA HOLDING CORPINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
WARD, MICHAELCORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
ANTHONY, DAVIDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
BLAKE, BRUCEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
PINES OF SARASOTA MANAGEMENT CORPORATIONLIMITED PARTNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
ANTHONY, DAVIDADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
BLAKE, BRUCEADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
WARD, MICHAELADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE

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