Bay Village of Sarasota
8400 Vamo Road · Sarasota, FL · 34231 · 9419665611
95 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Part of a CCRC
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No standard inspection in over 2 years
The inspection record here is older than usual — conditions may have changed since.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.96 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.82 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.65 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (11 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 18, 2024
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected May 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 18, 2024
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected May 18, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 18, 2024
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected May 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 18, 2024
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected May 18, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F April 18, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 18, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E April 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 23, 2022
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected July 23, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 23, 2022
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected July 23, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 23, 2022
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected July 23, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E June 23, 2022
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Corrected July 23, 2022 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 17, 2020
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected January 17, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 106085 · certified since August 24, 2010. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.