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Nursing home in Sarasota, Florida

Sarasota Health and Rehabilitation Center

Medicare and Medicaid

1524 EAST AVENUE SOUTH, Sarasota, FL 34239
(941) 365-2422

  • The most recent health inspection was more than 2 years ago.

CMS star ratings

CMS gives this nursing home an overall star rating of 1 out of 5. Each rating is compared with the mean of rated nursing homes in Florida (691 for the overall rating) and in the U.S. (14,565). How to read an inspection report.

Overall rating

  • This nursing home1
  • Florida average3.3 (691 rated)
  • U.S. average3.0 (14,565 rated)

Health inspections

  • This nursing home1
  • Florida average2.9 (691 rated)
  • U.S. average2.8 (14,565 rated)

Staffing

  • This nursing home4
  • Florida average3.3 (686 rated)
  • U.S. average2.9 (14,494 rated)

Quality measures

  • This nursing home4
  • Florida average4.2 (686 rated)
  • U.S. average3.6 (14,495 rated)

Health inspections

Most recent standard health inspection (rating cycle 1): Jun 5, 2024. CMS counts 12 health deficiencies in rating cycle 1.

  • This nursing home12
  • Florida average7.1 (694 with data)
  • U.S. average9.2 (14,652 with data)

Rating cycle 1 health deficiencies. Averages include every nursing home with a count in the CMS file; fewer is better.

Deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023

Inspectors cited 20 health deficiencies on 7 inspection dates since Sep 30, 2023. By level of harm: 2 immediate jeopardy, 1 actual harm, 16 potential for harm, 1 minimal harm potential.

  • 2 Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
  • 1 Actual harm
  • 16 No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
  • 1 No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
The 10 most recent of 20 health deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023
DateTagDeficiencyScope and severityInspection typeStatus
Nov 12, 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Dec 30, 2025
Nov 12, 2025F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Dec 30, 2025
May 2, 2025F0600Protect 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 DeficienciesK Immediate jeopardy, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction May 2, 2025
May 2, 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesK Immediate jeopardy, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction May 2, 2025
Feb 27, 2025F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Mar 4, 2025
Jan 14, 2025F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.Resident Rights DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 14, 2025
Jan 14, 2025F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 14, 2025
Jan 14, 2025F0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 14, 2025
Jun 5, 2024F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 5, 2024
Jun 5, 2024F0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 5, 2024
Show the other 10 deficiencies
Older health deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023
DateTagDeficiencyScope and severityInspection typeStatus
Jun 5, 2024F0850Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.Administration DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 5, 2024
Jun 5, 2024F0578Honor 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 DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 19, 2024
Jun 5, 2024F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Aug 19, 2024
Jun 5, 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 5, 2024
Jun 5, 2024F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 5, 2024
Jun 5, 2024F0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 5, 2024
Jun 5, 2024F0688Provide 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 DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 5, 2024
Jun 5, 2024F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesB Minimal harm potential, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 5, 2024
Mar 6, 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesG Actual harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Apr 6, 2024
Jan 25, 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Feb 25, 2024

Staffing

Total nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home3.46 hours
  • Florida average3.82 hours (680 with data)
  • U.S. average3.86 hours (14,351 with data)

Registered nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home0.59 hours
  • Florida average0.73 hours (680 with data)
  • U.S. average0.69 hours (14,351 with data)

Nursing staff turnover

Share of nursing staff who left during the year, as reported to CMS.

  • This nursing home43.4%
  • Florida average41.4% (646 with data)
  • U.S. average45.8% (13,538 with data)

Penalties

CMS lists 5 penalties for this nursing home: 5 fines totaling $230,102, and 0 payment denials. CMS counts penalties from the last 3 years.

Facility details

Certified beds144
Average residents per day128.5
OwnershipNon profit - Other
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
Inside a hospitalNo
Continuing care retirement communityNo
Resident and family councilResident
Automatic sprinklers in all required areasYes
ChainFlorida Institute for Long-Term Care (17 facilities)
Legal business nameFI-WALDEMERE, LLC
First approved for Medicare and MedicaidOct 1, 1971
CountySarasota
CMS certification number105155

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Hospitals in Sarasota
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Sarasota Memorial HospitalAcute Care HospitalsYes
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All 23 nursing homes and 2 hospitals in Sarasota