Arden Courts (Sarasota)
Assisted living facility (ALF) in Sarasota, Florida, licence 9414
5509 Swift Rd, Sarasota, FL 34231 · Sarasota County
- Licence
- 9414, licensed
- Licensed beds
- 56
- Medicaid waiver list
- No
- Specialty licences
- LNS
- Deficiencies cited
- 15 (2 Class I or II)
- Fines
- $10,500
Does Arden Courts (Sarasota) accept Medicaid?
Arden Courts (Sarasota) isn't on AHCA's Medicaid waiver list. It does tell the state it accepts Medicaid as a form of payment, which can mean another Medicaid service such as Assistive Care Services. Ask which Medicaid program it bills before you count on it.
See ALFs that accept Medicaid in Sarasota and every Florida ALF on the waiver list, or read how the Medicaid waiver for assisted living works.
Monthly cost at Arden Courts (Sarasota)
AHCA doesn't collect prices, so the state record has no rate for Arden Courts (Sarasota). The CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 puts the Florida median at $5,610 a month for a private one-bedroom unit, against $6,200 for the US.
Ask for the written rates: what the base fee covers, what each level of care adds and how much notice you get before a rise. Our guide to the cost of assisted living in Florida covers the ways to pay.
Licence and the care it may give
| Licence detail | From the AHCA record |
|---|---|
| Licence number | 9414 |
| AHCA file number | 11964952 |
| Type | Assisted Living Facility |
| Status | Licensed |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| First licensed | December 1, 2025 |
| Current licence | September 1, 2026 to November 30, 2027 |
On top of the standard ALF licence, Arden Courts (Sarasota) holds one specialty licence:
- Limited Nursing Services (LNS) lets licensed nurses give a set list of nursing tasks inside the home.
State inspections, complaints and fines
Florida inspectors cited Arden Courts (Sarasota) for 15 deficiencies on the AHCA comparison record. Class I is the most serious, a risk of death or serious harm; Class IV is the least.
| Class | Cited |
|---|---|
| Class I (most serious) | 2 |
| Class III | 12 |
| Not classed | 1 |
The record also lists 5 complaints to AHCA and 4 sanctions with $10,500 in fines.
| Action | Started | Fine | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine | May 29, 2026 | $500 | - |
| Fine | May 22, 2026 | $500 | - |
| Fine | September 15, 2021 | $9,500 | - |
| Fine | August 19, 2019 | $500 | - |
| Rule Variance/Waiver | July 3, 2019 | - | - |
| Fine | November 21, 2006 | $500 | Upheld |
Beds and rooms
With 56 licensed beds, Arden Courts (Sarasota) is about the size of the typical ALF in Sarasota, where the median is 55.
- Licensed beds
- 56
- Private beds
- 56
- Private rooms
- 52
- Shared rooms
- 2
Services Arden Courts (Sarasota) reports to the state
Arden Courts (Sarasota) reported these to AHCA. The state doesn't check them, so ask to see each one in person.
- Special programs
- Memory Care, Pet Therapy
- Nurse availability
- Direct 24hr
- Activities
- Arts and Crafts, Cooking Classes, Dancing, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies
- Languages spoken
- Creole, English, Spanish
- Payment accepted
- Medicaid, Other
- Bed hold policy
- Yes
Who owns and runs Arden Courts (Sarasota)
- Licensee
- Arden Courts 5509 Swift Road, LLC
- Administrator
- Natalia Hermansen
- Management company
- Evergreen Senior Living, LLC
- Changes of ownership
- 2
Other assisted living near Arden Courts (Sarasota)
- Brookdale Phillippi Creek5501 Swift Road, Sarasota 34231
- Lakehouse West3435 Fox Run Road, Sarasota 34231
- Sarasota Assisted Living LLC3251 Proctor Rd, Sarasota 34231
- Ashton Place Corp4151 Ashton Road, Sarasota 34233
- Savannah Grand of Sarasota7130 Beneva Road, Sarasota 34238
See also all assisted living in Sarasota, memory care in Sarasota and nursing homes in Sarasota.
Florida rules that apply here
AHCA licenses and inspects every assisted living facility in Florida under Chapter 429 of the Florida Statutes and rule chapter 59A-36. Those rules set who a home may admit, the staff training it needs, how it helps with medication and the 45 days' notice it must give before a discharge.
Our plain guide to Florida assisted living regulations walks through each one, and how to complain to AHCA if something goes wrong.
Is this your facility?
If you run Arden Courts (Sarasota), email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Arden Courts (Sarasota)
Does Arden Courts (Sarasota) accept Medicaid?
It reports Medicaid as a payment form but isn't on the waiver list.
How many residents is Arden Courts (Sarasota) licensed for?
56 residents, its licensed bed count.
What did Florida inspectors find at Arden Courts (Sarasota)?
15 cited, 2 Class I and 0 Class II.
Who owns Arden Courts (Sarasota)?
The licensee is Arden Courts 5509 Swift Road, LLC.
From the state record: Florida AHCA FloridaHealthFinder facility profile and the AHCA assisted living facility comparison.