The nursing home failed to prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge. Cited May 2021 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 624 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
SARASOTA MEMORIAL NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER
SARASOTA, FL · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
5 of 5 overall
5 of 5 stars overall. Sarasota Memorial Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has 5-star staffing and quality ratings, 4-star health inspections, staffing above the federal benchmark (4.73 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), and no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.7285 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 13, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.7285.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.18
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.66
- Nurse aides
- 2.89
- Weekend nursing
- 4.42
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 8%
Registered nurse turnover: 9%
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
13.5%13.9%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.9%4.2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.3%1.9%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
2.3%2.4%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
2.5%7.9%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
4.8%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
13.3%11.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.8%0.4%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
18.4%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
—96.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—99.8%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%99.6%No change
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 March 2025 — 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 properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited December 2022 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents who could safely take their own medicines were allowed to self-administer them. Cited December 2022 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 554 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 91.8 residents on an average day (76% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 38 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.