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Harborview Sarasota

4783 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL 34232

Call Harborview Sarasota directly(941) 378-8000

For profit - Limited Liability company · 81 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid · Part of Harborview Health Systems (21 facilities)

2
Overall
CMS Rating
★★☆☆☆

Harborview Sarasota is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Sarasota, Florida. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.48 hours per resident per day, below the Florida average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Feb 15, 2024 cited 9 deficiencies. Note: it carries a CMS abuse icon.

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1 fine totaling $43,839 in CMS records. 1 total penalty
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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health Inspections
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality Measures
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
Short-Stay QM
★★☆☆☆ 2/5

How Harborview Sarasota compares

This facility vs. the Florida and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityFlorida avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.483.863.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.540.730.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.022.342.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover62.7%42.3%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection9.07.39.5above avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

3.48
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.54
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.92
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.02
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.17
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
62.7%
Registered Nurses
50.0%
Administrator Changes 1 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Feb 15, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
9
Total Deficiencies Found
60
Health Inspection Score
1
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Harborview Sarasota

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Potential for harm
    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.Environmental Deficiencies · Dec 9, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 9, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 9, 2025
  • Actual harm
    Protect 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 Deficiencies · May 8, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · May 8, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 15, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 15, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 15, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 15, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Honor 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 Deficiencies · Feb 15, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · May 16, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jun 9, 2022

About This Facility

Address

4783 Fruitville Road
Sarasota, FL 34232

CMS Certification #

105983

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

Certified Beds

81

Avg Residents/Day

75.4

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1998-02-18

Chain

Harborview Health Systems (21 facilities)

Setting

Urban

Part of Harborview Health Systems

21
Facilities Nationwide

Harborview Health Systems operates 21 nursing facilities across the United States.

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Harborview Sarasota an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Harborview Sarasota reports 3.48 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Florida average of 3.86.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 9 deficiencies.

Harborview Sarasota is certified for 81 beds.

Admissions at Harborview Sarasota

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (941) 378-8000. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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