Harborview Sarasota
Sarasota, FL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 105983) · 81 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $43,839
Phone: (941) 378-8000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Harborview Sarasota has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Florida state average of 3.27. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Harborview Sarasota reports 3.59 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.65 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 66.7%.
Harborview Sarasota has 1 federal fine on record totaling $43,839.00, with no payment denials reported. No abuse icon or Special Focus designation is indicated in the available CMS data.
About this facility
Harborview Sarasota is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Sarasota, Florida, operating under a Limited Liability Company ownership structure. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since February 1998 and holds 81 certified beds, with an average of 76.7 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Harborview Sarasota has an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Florida state average of 3.27. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Nurse staffing levels average 3.59 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.65 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 66.7%.
On penalties: CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $43,839.00. There are no payment denials on record for this facility.
Harborview Sarasota is part of Harborview Health Systems, a chain of 22 facilities with an average CMS rating of 1.9 across the chain. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
Families should note the below-average overall and health inspection ratings when reviewing this facility and are encouraged to review the full inspection record on CMS Care Compare. Data reflects CMS Care Compare records as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Harborview Sarasota has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Florida state average of 3.27.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Harborview Sarasota is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 3.59 total nurse hours per resident per day, with 0.65 RN hours per day, and a staffing rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is 66.7%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $43,839.00, with no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Harborview Sarasota has 81 certified beds and an average of 76.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of Harborview Health Systems, a chain of 22 facilities with an average rating of 1.9.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since February 18, 1998.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); Harborview Sarasota scores 2, 2, 3, and 3 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the provided CMS data; please contact the facility at 9413788000 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not part of the CMS dataset; please contact the facility at 9413788000 to arrange a tour.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/105983?state=FL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.