INSPIRED LIVING AT LAKEWOOD RANCH — Assisted Living in Bradenton, Florida
Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch is a 140-bed assisted living facility in Bradenton, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 52 out of 100 (Notable concerns), based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records include 2 serious (Class 1 or 2) violations. The record also includes 1 state sanction or final order, a formal enforcement signal. Care options include memory care, 24-hour on-site nursing. It has operated under Senior Living Vi Lakewood Ranch, LLC for about 10 years.
A serious enforcement finding and a state sanction on the facility record drive the score and weigh more heavily than routine citations. Recurring care areas include resident care, staffing standards, admissions procedures, and medication management; past citations in those areas have been corrected and none remain open, and recent inspections show fewer and less severe findings, indicating an improving trend.
CareQED Score
CareQED Score: 52/100 — Notable 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: 1
- Class 2 violations: 1
- Class 3 violations: 7
- Class 4 violations: 0
- Unclassified: 0
- Substantiated complaints: 16
- Sanctions/final orders: 1
- Serious findings: 2
Care & Payment
- Memory care offered
- 24-hour on-site nursing
Activities & Services
- 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
- Special programs & services: Memory Care
Licensed beds: 140 · For-Profit · Operator since 2015 · Fines: $12,000 · 5424 LENA RD, BRADENTON, FL, 34211 · (941) 782-0148
Nearby Assisted Living
- ELAN MANATEE — Bradenton · 0.8 mi · CareQED Score 100/100
- THE SUMMIT OF LAKEWOOD RANCH — Bradenton · 1.9 mi · CareQED Score 73/100
- NEUROINTERNATIONAL HEALTHCARE, LLC — Bradenton · 2.1 mi · CareQED Score 74/100
- WINDSOR OF LAKEWOOD RANCH (THE) — Bradenton · 3.6 mi · CareQED Score 99/100
- WINDSOR REFLECTIONS AT LAKEWOOD RANCH — Bradenton · 3.6 mi · CareQED Score 92/100
See all assisted living in Bradenton, Florida
Source: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), as of 2026-06-21. Not affiliated with AHCA; verify directly. Methodology.
Inspection History (Florida AHCA)
Last inspected Mar 2026. 29 operational inspection(s) on record, including 23 complaint investigation(s) of which 4 substantiated. 15 deficiency citation(s), 100% corrected. Recurring findings: Resident Care (cited in 3 inspections), Staffing Standards (cited in 2 inspections), Admissions (cited in 2 inspections), Medication (cited in 2 inspections).
Mar 30, 2026 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Nov 24, 2025 · Standard
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2025
Jan 20, 2025 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Oct 23, 2023 · Standard
- Records (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2023
- Admissions (Class 2) — corrected Nov 2023
- Resident Care (Class 1) — corrected Nov 2023
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2023
- Limited Nursing Services (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2023
Jul 24, 2023 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
May 4, 2023 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 2, 2023 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Oct 20, 2022 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Aug 1, 2022 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Jun 20, 2022 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Apr 21, 2022 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Jan 7, 2022 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Nov 4, 2021 · Standard
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2022
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2022
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2022
Aug 17, 2021 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Jan 12, 2021 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Oct 29, 2020 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 18, 2020 · Complaint
- Physical Plant (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2020
Aug 31, 2020 · Complaint
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2020
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2020
Jul 17, 2020 · Complaint
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2020
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2020
Dec 6, 2019 · Complaint
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2020
Sep 9, 2019 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Jul 27, 2019 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Apr 29, 2019 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 16, 2019 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 12, 2018 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 26, 2017 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 26, 2017 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 23, 2017 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Dec 15, 2016 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.