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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Sunnyside Nursing Home

(941) 371-2729

About Sunnyside Nursing Home

Sunnyside Nursing Home in Sarasota, Florida provides comprehensive skilled nursing and rehabilitation care. Our team delivers compassionate medical support and personalized therapy services to help residents regain strength and independence during recovery.

Community at a glance

Capacity

60 residents

Location

Sarasota, FL

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

5201 BAHIA VISTA STREET, Sarasota, Florida 34232

(941) 371-2729

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on May 30, 2025, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Florida average is 7.1).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours 10 minutes with each resident a day, above the Florida average of 3 hours 49 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Sunnyside Nursing Home in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day5 hours 10 minutesAbove the Florida average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day1 hour 9 minutesAbove the Florida average
Nursing staff who left in the past year23%Below the Florida average

2 administrators have left the home in the past year.

Inspections

2 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

May 30, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 citations

  • Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)AdministrationCorrected Aug 20, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 20, 2025

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Legal business name
Sunnyside Properties of Sarasota Inc
Medicare-certified beds
60
Average residents per day
52
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
July 14, 2003
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
106053

Location

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5201 BAHIA VISTA STREETSarasota, FL 34232

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Questions about Sunnyside Nursing Home

How did Sunnyside Nursing Home do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on May 30, 2025 and cited 2 health deficiencies. The Florida average is 7.1.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Sunnyside Nursing Home?+

Nurses and aides spend 5 hours 10 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 9 minutes from registered nurses. 23% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Sunnyside Nursing Home been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Sunnyside Nursing Home in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Sarasota Skilled Nursing in Florida Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026