Nursing home
Inn at Sarasota Bay Club
1303 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34236 · Map
For profit - Corporation · 44 certified beds
Inn at Sarasota Bay Club is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Sarasota, Florida. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 6.09 hours per resident per day, above the Florida average of 3.86. Its most recent inspection on Aug 15, 2024 cited 6 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Inn at Sarasota Bay Club 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.
| Metric | This facility | Florida avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 6.09 | 3.86 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.21 | 0.73 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.61 | 2.34 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 42.6% | 42.3% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 6.0 | 7.3 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- Every deficiency from the August 15, 2024 inspection was corrected by September 15, 2024
What inspectors found at Inn at Sarasota Bay Club
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
Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.
Administration Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Administration Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 11 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · May 4, 2023 - Potential for harm
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · May 4, 2023 - 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 · May 4, 2023 - 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 · Oct 7, 2021 - 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 · Oct 7, 2021
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 1303 North Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34236 - CMS certification #
- 106035
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 44
- Avg residents/day
- 25.4
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 2001-06-20
- Setting
- Urban
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Location and nearby
Explore the area around Inn at Sarasota Bay Club using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says Transportation, 3 meals a day, pets allowed
- Staff pay 2 federal wage cases with violations found, since 2007
- Emergency In hurricane evacuation Zone A; generator: fully implemented permanent generator (Florida AHCA)
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Inn at Sarasota Bay Club says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Provides transportation.
One of the most unique features of our service package is the flexibility our Residents enjoy in personal transportation and housekeeping.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - 3 meals a day.
While we serve three delicious meals every day, the kitchen is always open so that our Residents can eat as they would like.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Pets allowed.
Yes, the community is pet-friendly (subject to rules).
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Apartment types named: one-bedroom, three-bedroom.
Take a look at our spacious one-bedroom to three-bedroom condominiums overlooking beautiful Sarasota Bay.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
Federal wage and hour cases
The Department of Labor checks that staff are paid minimum wage and overtime as the law requires.
- Findings for Oct 19, 2014 to Oct 16, 2016. Violations found: Overtime. Back wages: $8,611 owed to 4 employees. Employer as DOL recorded it: Sarasota Bay Club (Freedom Senior Management, LLC). Case 1800602.
- Findings for Oct 28, 2007 to Oct 25, 2009. Violations found: Overtime. Back wages: $26,052 owed to 108 employees. Employer as DOL recorded it: Sarasota Bay Club (Sarasota Bay Club Management Company, LLC). Case 1551560.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement data, loaded Oct 15, 2026. Concluded cases only. The dates are the period in which DOL found violations, not when the case opened or closed. Back wages are what the employer agreed to pay; penalties are what DOL assessed. DOL does not publish a page for each case, so search the dataset by case number.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota. 2.4 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 5 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Pines of Sarasota, Sarasota. 0.5 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Trulife Home Health LLC, Sarasota. 2.2 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 1.2 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 34236 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Usrc Sarasota, Sarasota, 2.3 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Fmc - Sarasota Coastal Dialysis Center, Sarasota, 2.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Fresenius Kidney Care Sarasota Trails, Sarasota, 3.8 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 2 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 34236.
Empath Tidewell Hospice, office in Sarasota, 7.9 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars)
Affinity Care Of Sarasota, office in Sarasota, 8.9 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Cornerstone Medical Care Of Brandon LLC, Sun City Center. 27.5 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Emergency power
- Fully Implemented Permanent Generator. (Florida AHCA generator status, as of Oct 15, 2026)
- Hurricane evacuation zone
- Zone A (Sarasota A) on the Florida Know Your Zone evacuation zones. (Florida Division of Emergency Management, map updated Sep 19, 2026)
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively high. By hazard: hurricane very high, inland flooding relatively moderate, coastal flooding relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake very low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants kitchen inspections | Oct 15, 2026 | No kitchen matched |
| Florida AHCA generator status | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| Hurricane evacuation zone maps | See above | |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Inn at Sarasota Bay Club a good nursing home?
CMS gives Inn at Sarasota Bay Club an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Inn at Sarasota Bay Club staffed?
Inn at Sarasota Bay Club reports 6.09 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Florida average of 3.86.
Has Inn at Sarasota Bay Club had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 6 deficiencies.
How many beds does Inn at Sarasota Bay Club have?
Inn at Sarasota Bay Club is certified for 44 beds.