The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Harborview Health Center Sarasota
Registered name: HARBORVIEW SARASOTA
SARASOTA, FL · Medicare-certified · 81 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Harborview Health Center Sarasota has a 2-star overall rating, with 2 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for staffing, and 3 stars for quality measures. It has a recent federal penalty and $43,839 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing is 3.59 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.591 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 2, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $43,839recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.591.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.65
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.92
- Nurse aides
- 2.02
- Weekend nursing
- 3.26
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 67%
Registered nurse turnover: 81%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
0%8.2%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.7%5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.4%1.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.8%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
0%2.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
14.8%10.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
41.1%15.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14%17.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
32%18.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%1.8%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.3%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—93.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
80.6%99.1%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure nurses and nurse aides had the needed skills to care for each resident and support their well-being. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 726 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $43,839 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $43,839 in total fines.
- $43,839
Federal fine
May 8, 2025
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Jul 15, 2024
Now operated by Harborview Sarasota, previously Sarasota Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of HARBORVIEW HEALTH SYSTEMS · 22 homes · 2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 76.7 residents on an average day (95% of 81 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 28 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.