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 SARASOTA
SARASOTA, FL · Medicare-certified · 81 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
HARBORVIEW SARASOTA has an overall 2-star rating, with 2 stars for health inspections and 3 stars each for staffing and quality measures. It reports 3.59 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, $43,839 in fines in the last 24 months, and a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5917 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 9, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $43,839recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5917.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.65
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.91
- Nurse aides
- 2.03
- Weekend nursing
- 3.23
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 72%
Registered nurse turnover: 71%
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%2.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.8%5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.9%2.9%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%1.7%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
0%2.2%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.2%9.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
17.5%15.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
18.2%8.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%1.1%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
31.4%8.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
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
100%98.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—93.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%79.9%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited December 2020 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 925 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
The home failed to properly watch nurse aides' work and provide regular training. Cited June 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 730 — 42 CFR §483.35(e)(7) — 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 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
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of HARBORVIEW HEALTH SYSTEMS · 22 homes · 1.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 74.8 residents on an average day (92% of 81 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 28 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
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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.