Senior living in Sarasota County

Senior Living Communities in Sarasota County, FL

FindRetireHome lists 120 senior living communities in Sarasota County, Florida. 75 communities in Sarasota County have published inspection deficiencies (63% of listings). That includes 12 Class 1 findings across the set. Filter by care type below, or call for free, personalized guidance.

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Communities
120
Avg. rating
3.4 / 5
Showing availability
100%
With inspections
75
Class I findings (area)
12

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Senior living listings

Assisted Living

Harbor Inn Of Venice South

Venice, FL 34293

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Harbor Inn Of Venice South is a licensed assisted living facility in Venice, Florida (Sarasota County). Licensed capacity is 6 beds. Specialty license(s): Assistive Care Services.

6 bedsSarasota CountyIn ReviewAssistive Care ServicesAHCA licensedFor-ProfitGames/CardsDancing
7 deficiencies· Fines $1,000
III 6
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Memory Care

Heritage Oaks Of Englewood

Englewood, FL 34224

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Heritage Oaks Of Englewood is a licensed assisted living facility in Englewood, Florida (Sarasota County). Licensed capacity is 138 beds. Specialty license(s): Limited Nursing Services.

138 bedsSarasota CountyActive licenseLimited Nursing ServicesAHCA licensedFor-ProfitGames/CardsDancing
8 deficiencies
III 8
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Memory Care

Plymouth Harbor on Sarasota Bay

Sarasota, FL 34236

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Plymouth Harbor Inc is a licensed assisted living facility in Sarasota, Florida (Sarasota County). Licensed capacity is 70 beds. Nursing coverage: Direct 24hr.

70 bedsSarasota CountyActive licenseCMS 5/5AHCA licensedNot-For-Profit1 complaintSpeech TherapyOccupational Therapy
6 deficiencies· 1 complaint· Fines $2,000
III 5
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Assisted Living

The Meadows Of Sarasota Senior Living

Sarasota, FL 34234

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The Meadows Of Sarasota Senior Living is a licensed assisted living facility in Sarasota, Florida (Sarasota County). Licensed capacity is 75 beds. Specialty license(s): Assisted Living Waiver.

75 bedsSarasota CountyIn LitigationAssisted Living WaiverAHCA licensedNot-For-Profit2 complaintsSpeech TherapyPet Therapy
9 deficiencies· 2 complaints· Fines $1,300
III 9
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Memory Care

Village On the Isle

Venice, FL 34285

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Village On the Isle is a licensed assisted living facility in Venice, Florida (Sarasota County). Licensed capacity is 85 beds. Specialty license(s): Limited Nursing Services.

85 bedsSarasota CountyActive licenseLimited Nursing ServicesAHCA licensedNot-For-Profit1 complaintSpeech TherapyOccupational Therapy
9 deficiencies· 1 complaint· Fines $500
III 8IV 1
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Memory Care

Windsor Of Venice

Venice, FL 34292

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Windsor Of Venice is a licensed assisted living facility in Venice, Florida (Sarasota County). Licensed capacity is 94 beds. Specialty license(s): Limited Nursing Services.

94 bedsSarasota CountyActive licenseLimited Nursing ServicesAHCA licensedFor-Profit4 complaintsPet TherapyGames/Cards
6 deficiencies· 4 complaints· Fines $11,000
II 2III 4
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Memory Care

81 Oaks Senior Living

Sarasota, FL 34241

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81 Oaks Senior Living is a licensed assisted living facility in Sarasota, Florida (Sarasota County). Licensed capacity is 125 beds. Specialty license(s): Limited Nursing Services.

125 bedsSarasota CountyActive licenseLimited Nursing ServicesAHCA licensedFor-Profit3 complaintsGames/CardsDancing
9 deficiencies· 3 complaints· Fines $7,500
III 9
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Memory Care

Angels Senior Living At Sarasota

Sarasota, FL 34233

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Angels Senior Living At Sarasota is a licensed assisted living facility in Sarasota, Florida (Sarasota County). Licensed capacity is 110 beds. Specialty license(s): Assistive Care Services, Extended Congregate Care.

110 bedsSarasota CountyActive licenseAssistive Care ServicesExtended Congregate CareAHCA licensedFor-Profit2 complaintsGames/CardsArts and Crafts
9 deficiencies· 2 complaints· Fines $10,900
II 2III 7
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Memory Care

Arden Courts (Sarasota)

Sarasota, FL 34231

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Arden Courts (Sarasota) is a licensed assisted living facility in Sarasota, Florida (Sarasota County). Licensed capacity is 56 beds. Specialty license(s): Assistive Care Services, Limited Nursing Services.

56 bedsSarasota CountyProvisionalAssistive Care ServicesLimited Nursing ServicesAHCA licensedFor-ProfitPet TherapyGames/Cards
8 deficiencies· Fines $9,500
III 8
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Memory Care

Bayshore Guest Home

Nokomis, FL 34275

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Bayshore Guest Home is a licensed assisted living facility in Nokomis, Florida (Sarasota County). Licensed capacity is 22 beds. Specialty license(s): Assisted Living Waiver, Extended Congregate Care, Limited Nursing Services.

22 bedsSarasota CountyActive licenseAssisted Living WaiverExtended Congregate CareLimited Nursing ServicesAHCA licensedFor-Profit7 complaintsSpeech TherapyOccupational Therapy
8 deficiencies· 7 complaints
III 7
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Assisted Living

Faithful Friends Of Northport LLC

North Port, FL 34288

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Faithful Friends Of Northport LLC is a licensed assisted living facility in North Port, Florida (Sarasota County). Licensed capacity is 6 beds. Specialty license(s): Assistive Care Services, Limited Mental Health.

6 bedsSarasota CountyActive licenseAssistive Care ServicesLimited Mental HealthAHCA licensedFor-ProfitGames/CardsArts and Crafts
8 deficiencies
III 4IV 3
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Assisted Living

French Blossoms Assisted Living

Venice, FL 34293

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French Blossoms Assisted Living is a licensed assisted living facility in Venice, Florida (Sarasota County). Licensed capacity is 8 beds. Specialty license(s): Assistive Care Services.

8 bedsSarasota CountyActive licenseAssistive Care ServicesAHCA licensedFor-ProfitPet TherapyGames/Cards
10 deficiencies· Fines $400
III 9
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Assisted Living

Gocio Home

Sarasota, FL 34235

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Gocio Home is a licensed assisted living facility in Sarasota, Florida (Sarasota County). Licensed capacity is 6 beds. Nursing coverage: 3rd Party Part-Time.

6 bedsSarasota CountyActive licenseAHCA licensedFor-Profit6 complaintsGames/CardsDancing
8 deficiencies· 6 complaints· Fines $500
III 6
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Memory Care

Harborchase Of Sarasota

Sarasota, FL 34233

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Harborchase Of Sarasota is a licensed assisted living facility in Sarasota, Florida (Sarasota County). Licensed capacity is 125 beds. Nursing coverage: Direct 24hr.

125 bedsSarasota CountyActive licenseAHCA licensedFor-Profit4 complaintsGames/CardsArts and Crafts
8 deficiencies· 4 complaints
III 8
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About senior living in Sarasota County

Families researching senior living in Sarasota County, FL usually compare care level fit, monthly cost, location near relatives, and recent inspection history. 75 listings show AHCA or CMS deficiency records totaling 573 findings. Open a community’s deficiencies page to review Class 1–4 detail before you tour. Florida licenses assisted living facilities through AHCA. Ask which specialty licenses a community holds (such as Extended Congregate Care, Limited Nursing Services, or Limited Mental Health) and what that means if care needs increase. A 2026 law also created a Memory Care Services license. AHCA rules are due by June 1, 2027, so ask memory care programs how they plan to comply. FindRetireHome advisors help families in Sarasota County and across Florida shortlist communities at no cost.

Frequently asked questions

How many senior living communities are in Sarasota County?

FindRetireHome currently lists 120 senior living communities in Sarasota County, FL. Counts update as new facilities are verified.

What does senior living typically cost in Sarasota County?

Pricing varies widely in Sarasota County. Many communities publish starting rates on request; a local advisor can help compare options that fit your budget.

Are there openings for senior living in Sarasota County right now?

About 100% of listed communities currently show availability.

How do I review inspection history for senior living in Sarasota County?

75 communities here have published deficiency records (573 total findings). Open the Deficiencies link on a listing for Class 1–4 detail and timelines sourced from AHCA or CMS data.

What Florida ALF licenses matter when choosing senior living?

Florida assisted living facilities hold a Standard license and may add Extended Congregate Care (ECC), Limited Nursing Services (LNS), or Limited Mental Health (LMH). Chapter 2026-102 also created a Memory Care Services license, with AHCA rules due by June 1, 2027. Ask which licenses apply today and how the community will handle memory care once those rules take effect.

How are senior living communities rated in Sarasota County?

Listed communities in Sarasota County average about 3.4 out of 5 based on published ratings in our directory. Always review recent inspection history and tour in person.

Is FindRetireHome's guidance free for families in Sarasota County?

Yes. Licensed senior living advisors help families compare options in Sarasota County and across Florida at no cost to you.

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