PALMER RANCH RESIDENCE — Assisted Living in Sarasota, Florida
Palmer Ranch Residence is a 118-bed assisted living facility in Sarasota, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 82 out of 100 (Solid record), based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records show no 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 Pr Al Operations LLC for less than a year.
The facility’s comparatively clean AHCA record shows no recent serious findings or active enforcement actions and is the dominant reason for the Solid score. Inspectors have repeatedly noted issues mainly around resident care, emergency planning, admissions, medication handling, and staffing standards, but the cited deficiencies have been corrected and the inspection trend looks improving, although a handful of complaints were substantiated in the past.
CareQED Score
CareQED Score: 82/100 — Solid record. 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: 0
- Class 3 violations: 4
- Class 4 violations: 0
- Unclassified: 1
- Substantiated complaints: 3
- Sanctions/final orders: 1
- Serious findings: 0
Care & Payment
- Memory care offered
- 24-hour on-site nursing
Activities & Services
- Nurse availability: Direct 24hr, Direct Part-Time
- Activities: Arts and Crafts, Cooking Classes, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies, Yoga
- Special programs & services: Memory Care, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy
Licensed beds: 118 · For-Profit · Operator since 2025 · Fines: $1,500 · 5111 PALMER RANCH PARKWAY, SARASOTA, FL, 34238 · (941) 926-1966
Nearby Assisted Living
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- SUNCOAST CLUB AT PRESTANCIA — Sarasota · 1.4 mi · CareQED Score 28/100
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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 Feb 2026. 17 operational inspection(s) on record, including 9 complaint investigation(s) of which 4 substantiated. 22 deficiency citation(s), 100% corrected. Recurring findings: Resident Care (cited in 3 inspections), Emergency Management Planning (cited in 2 inspections), Admissions (cited in 2 inspections), Medication (cited in 2 inspections), Staffing Standards (cited in 2 inspections).
Feb 24, 2026 · Standard
- Emergency Management Planning (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2026
Jul 31, 2025 · Complaint
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2025
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Sep 2025
Jan 23, 2024 · Standard
- Risk Mgmt & QA (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2024
- Background Screening Clearinghouse (Class Unclassified) — corrected Feb 2024
Oct 5, 2022 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Oct 13, 2021 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Mar 23, 2021 · Standard
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2021
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2021
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2021
- Records (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2021
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2021
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2021
Dec 15, 2020 · Complaint
- Emergency Management Planning (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2021
Dec 18, 2019 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Jul 25, 2019 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Apr 5, 2018 · Complaint
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2018
Apr 5, 2018 · Standard
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2018
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2018
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2018
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2018
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2018
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2018
Oct 15, 2017 · Complaint
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2017
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2017
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2017
Jun 1, 2016 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Jul 8, 2015 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Jul 22, 2014 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Jan 23, 2014 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Aug 14, 2012 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.