81 OAKS SENIOR LIVING — Assisted Living in Sarasota, Florida

81 Oaks Senior Living is a 125-bed assisted living facility in Sarasota, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 29 out of 100 (Serious concerns), based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records include 1 serious (Class 1 or 2) violation. The record also includes 2 state sanctions or final orders, a formal enforcement signal. Care options include memory care, limited nursing services (LNS). It accepts VA benefits. It has operated under 81 Oaks LLC for about 3 years.

Serious state findings are present and drive the lower score, and the facility also has state enforcement actions on its record. Recurring issues have centered on admissions processes and resident care; most past citations have been resolved but a small number remain open and there are substantiated complaints. Recent inspections show fewer new findings than earlier ones, suggesting an improving trend overall, though the enforcement record keeps concerns elevated.

CareQED Score

CareQED Score: 29/100 — Serious concerns. This is CareQED's summary of Florida AHCA's published inspection findings, not an AHCA rating. How the Score works.

Inspection & Enforcement (AHCA)

• Class 1 violations: 0
• Class 2 violations: 1
• Class 3 violations: 15
• Class 4 violations: 0
• Unclassified: 0
• Substantiated complaints: 5
• Sanctions/final orders: 2
• Serious findings: 1

Care & Payment

• Memory care offered
• Limited nursing services (LNS)
• Accepts VA benefits

Activities & Services

• Nurse availability: Direct Part-Time
• Activities: Arts and Crafts, Cooking Classes, Dancing, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies, Other
• Special programs & services: Memory Care

Licensed beds: 125 · For-Profit · Operator since 2023 · Fines: $7,500 · 7850 HAWKINS RD, SARASOTA, FL, 34241-9379 · (941) 278-8801

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Source: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), as of 2026-06-21. Not affiliated with AHCA; verify directly. Methodology.