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Life Care Center Of Sarasota

8104 TUTTLE AVE, Sarasota, FL, 34243-2885

Type
Nursing home
State-licensedCMS certified · CCN 106025

Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed March 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall4/5
Health inspections3/5
Staffing3/5
Quality measures5/5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Individual · Chain: Life Care Centers Of America
Certified beds
120 · avg 111 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
45%near the Florida averageFlorida avg: 42.3% · National avg: 46.4% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
60.9%higher than most Florida nursing homesFlorida avg: 45.5% · National avg: 43.6% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Florida averageFlorida avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

State licensing & capacity

License number
130471013
Service type
Nursing Home
Licensed capacity
120 beds
Current license effective
September 29, 2024
Current license expires
September 28, 2026

Florida AHCA licensing registry · as of April 18, 2026

Ownership & operations

Licensee
Sarasota Snf Operations, Llc
Administrator
Christopher Gelvin

Florida AHCA licensing registry · as of April 18, 2026

Federal ownership record

Llc

Chain affiliation

Part of the Life Care Centers of America chain — 194 facilities across 26 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.5 / 5.

Disclosed owners (16 on record)

  • Chris r Gelvin

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • David Conger

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • (unnamed Owner)

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Aubrey Preston

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2024

  • Julie Salas

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2023

  • Todd Fletcher

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2022

+ 10 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of April 2026.

Federal inspection record

19 health citations on file1 from complaints

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 19)

  • D0867·Sep 18, 2025

    Administration Deficiencies

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

  • D0759·Sep 18, 2025

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

  • E0689·Sep 18, 2025

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • D0688·Sep 18, 2025

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

  • D0656·Sep 18, 2025

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • D0609·Sep 18, 2025

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

  • D0558·Sep 18, 2025

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

  • D0689·May 23, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

View the full inspection history on CMS Care Compare →

Fire-safety citations

8 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Sep 18, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Mar 1, 2026.

Where this information comes from

  • License, capacity, ownership, administrator: Florida AHCA licensing registry, snapshot as of April 18, 2026.
  • Star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processed March 1, 2026.

Read our methodology for how this information is collected and verified.