Pines of Sarasota
Assisted living facility (ALF) in Sarasota, Florida, licence 7450
1251 North Orange Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236 · Sarasota County
- Licence
- 7450, licensed
- Licensed beds
- 39
- Medicaid waiver list
- No
- Specialty licences
- Standard licence only
- Deficiencies cited
- 10
- Fines
- None on record
Does Pines of Sarasota accept Medicaid?
No. Pines 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 Pines of Sarasota
AHCA doesn't collect prices, so the state record has no rate for Pines 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 detail | From the AHCA record |
|---|---|
| Licence number | 7450 |
| AHCA file number | 11911606 |
| Type | Assisted Living Facility |
| Status | Licensed |
| Ownership | Not-For-Profit |
| First licensed | August 1, 2017 |
| Current licence | October 30, 2025 to October 29, 2027 |
Pines of Sarasota holds a standard ALF licence. That covers housing, meals and help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and taking medication, but not ongoing nursing care.
State inspections, complaints and fines
Florida inspectors cited Pines of Sarasota for 10 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 III | 9 |
| Class IV (least serious) | 1 |
The record also lists no complaints to AHCA on the comparison record and no sanctions or fines.
Beds and rooms
With 39 licensed beds, Pines of Sarasota is smaller than the typical ALF in Sarasota, where the median is 55.
- Licensed beds
- 39
- Private beds
- 39
- Private rooms
- 39
- Shared rooms
- 0
Services Pines of Sarasota reports to the state
Pines of Sarasota reported these to AHCA. The state doesn't check them, so ask to see each one in person.
- Special programs
- Pet Therapy
- Nurse availability
- 3rd Party 24hr
- Activities
- Arts and Crafts, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies
- Languages spoken
- English
- Payment accepted
- Other
- Bed hold policy
- Yes
Who owns and runs Pines of Sarasota
- Licensee
- Pines of Sarasota Healthcare LLC
- Administrator
- Amanda Harrison
- Changes of ownership
- 1
Other assisted living near Pines of Sarasota
- Renaissance Manor1401 16th St, Sarasota 34236
- The Meadows of Sarasota Senior Living1809 18th Street, Sarasota 34234
- Alderman Oaks Retirement Center Inc727 Hudson Avenue, Sarasota 34236
- Grand Villa of Sarasota730 South Osprey Avenue, Sarasota 34236
- Brookdale Sarasota Midtown2186 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota 34239
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 Pines 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 Pines of Sarasota
Does Pines of Sarasota accept Medicaid?
No, it isn't on the waiver list.
How many residents is Pines of Sarasota licensed for?
39 residents, its licensed bed count.
What did Florida inspectors find at Pines of Sarasota?
10 cited, 0 Class I and 0 Class II.
Who owns Pines of Sarasota?
The licensee is Pines of Sarasota Healthcare LLC.
From the state record: Florida AHCA FloridaHealthFinder facility profile and the AHCA assisted living facility comparison.