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Legends of Sarasota

Assisted living facility (ALF) in Sarasota, Florida, licence 13560

4100 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243 · Sarasota County

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LNSMemory care

Licence
13560, licensed
Licensed beds
140
Medicaid waiver list
No
Specialty licences
LNS
Deficiencies cited
24 (1 Class I or II)
Fines
$9,000

Does Legends of Sarasota accept Medicaid?

No. Legends of Sarasota isn't on AHCA's Medicaid waiver list and doesn't report Medicaid as a form of payment.

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 Legends of Sarasota

AHCA doesn't collect prices, so the state record has no rate for Legends of 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 detailFrom the AHCA record
Licence number13560
AHCA file number11969791
TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
OwnershipFor-Profit
First licensedDecember 16, 2025
Current licenceDecember 16, 2025 to December 15, 2027

On top of the standard ALF licence, Legends of 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 Legends of Sarasota for 24 deficiencies on the AHCA comparison record. Class I is the most serious, a risk of death or serious harm; Class IV is the least.

ClassCited
Class II1
Class III22
Class IV (least serious)1

The record also lists 11 complaints to AHCA and 6 sanctions with $9,000 in fines.

ActionStartedFineOutcome
FineDecember 8, 2025$1,000-
FineDecember 8, 2025$1,000-
FineMarch 24, 2025$500-
FineApril 23, 2024$500-
FineFebruary 5, 2024$5,000-
FineJune 1, 2022$1,000-

Beds and rooms

With 140 licensed beds, Legends of Sarasota is larger than the typical ALF in Sarasota, where the median is 55.

Licensed beds
140
Private beds
140
Private rooms
140

Services Legends of Sarasota reports to the state

Legends of Sarasota reported these to AHCA. The state doesn't check them, so ask to see each one in person.

Special programs
Memory Care, Occupational Therapy, Pet Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech 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, Yoga
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
Payment accepted
Other
Bed hold policy
No

Who owns and runs Legends of Sarasota

Licensee
Legends of Sarasota, LLC
Administrator
Julie a. Walton
Management company
The Goodman Group LLC
Changes of ownership
1

Other assisted living near Legends of Sarasota

  1. Sage House Sarasota5851 N Honore Ave, Sarasota 342431.4 mi · 68 beds · 12 deficiencies LNSMemory care
  2. Desoto Palms LLC5601 N Honore Avenue, Sarasota 342431.4 mi · 95 beds · 7 deficiencies, 1 Class I or II In reviewMedicaid waiver
  3. Gocio Home3781 Gocio Rd, Sarasota 342351.7 mi · 6 beds · 16 deficiencies
  4. Liana of Sarasota2630 University Parkway, Sarasota 342431.9 mi · 54 beds · 14 deficiencies LNSMemory care
  5. Sarasota Villas of Holly Brook7610 Prospect Rd, Sarasota 342432.3 mi · 70 beds · no cited deficiencies

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 Legends of 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 Legends of Sarasota

Does Legends of Sarasota accept Medicaid?

No, it isn't on the waiver list.

How many residents is Legends of Sarasota licensed for?

140 residents, its licensed bed count.

What did Florida inspectors find at Legends of Sarasota?

24 cited, 0 Class I and 1 Class II.

Who owns Legends of Sarasota?

The licensee is Legends of Sarasota, LLC.

From the state record: Florida AHCA FloridaHealthFinder facility profile and the AHCA assisted living facility comparison.