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Sunnyside Nursing Home

5201 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, FL 34232

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Sunnyside Nursing Home is a nursing home in Sarasota, Florida. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(941) 371-2729
Last standard health inspection
May 30, 2025 (1 year ago)
Certified beds
60
Residents per day, on average
53.3
Ownership type
Non profit - Church related
Legal business name
Sunnyside Properties of Sarasota INC
Chain
Not listed by CMS
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

Fewer health citations than the Florida average (4 vs 20).

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. CMS update of July 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

  2. 2 citations

    Health inspection on May 30, 2025

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation F0847. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 20, 2025.

    • Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 20, 2025.

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  3. 1 citation

    Fire safety inspection on December 22, 2022

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation K0920. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 19, 2023.

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  4. 2 citations

    Health inspection on May 20, 2021

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation F0688. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 20, 2021.

    • Citation F0695. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 20, 2021.

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  5. 6 citations

    Fire safety inspection on May 20, 2021

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation K0324. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 20, 2021.

    • Citation K0293. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 20, 2021.

    • Citation K0923. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 20, 2021.

    • Citation K0211. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 20, 2021.

    • Citation K0300. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Meet other general requirements that are deficient.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 20, 2021.

    • Citation K0353. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 20, 2021.

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Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

Questions

When was Sunnyside Nursing Home last inspected?

CMS lists May 30, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Sunnyside Nursing Home have?

CMS lists 4 health citations since May 20, 2021. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Sunnyside Nursing Home been fined?

CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.

What is the CMS star rating of Sunnyside Nursing Home?

Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.

Is Sunnyside Nursing Home a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.

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