SUMMERFIELD RETIREMENT — Assisted Living in Bradenton, Florida

Summerfield Retirement is a 142-bed assisted living facility in Bradenton, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 85 out of 100 (Solid record), based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records show no serious (Class 1 or 2) violations. It has operated under Summerfield Senior Living LLC for about 2 years.

The record is comparatively clean with no serious findings or enforcement actions on file. Inspections have repeatedly flagged medication practices most often, along with resident care, staffing standards, emergency planning, admissions and food service, but the facility has corrected all cited deficiencies and the pattern of fewer findings on recent inspections suggests an improving trend.

CareQED Score

CareQED Score: 85/100 — 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)

Care & Payment

Licensed beds: 142 · For-Profit · Operator since 2024 · 3409 26TH ST W, BRADENTON, FL, 34205-3600 · (941) 751-7200

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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. 34 operational inspection(s) on record, including 25 complaint investigation(s) of which 7 substantiated. 25 deficiency citation(s), 100% corrected. Recurring findings: Medication (cited in 6 inspections), Resident Care (cited in 3 inspections), Staffing Standards (cited in 3 inspections), Emergency Management Planning (cited in 2 inspections), Admissions (cited in 2 inspections), Food Service (cited in 2 inspections).

Feb 6, 2026 · Standard

  • Training (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2026
  • Medication (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2026
  • Physical Plant (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2026
  • Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2026

Jun 11, 2025 · Complaint

  • Records (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2025

Sep 5, 2024 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Jun 4, 2024 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Mar 20, 2024 · Standard

  • Alzheimer Disease/dementia; Training (Class 3) — corrected May 2024

Jan 16, 2024 · Standard

  • Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2024

Jun 26, 2023 · Complaint

  • Emergency Management Planning (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2023

Jan 27, 2023 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Oct 13, 2022 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Aug 8, 2022 · Complaint

  • Emergency Management Planning (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2022

May 16, 2022 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Feb 3, 2022 · Standard

No deficiencies cited.

Sep 2, 2021 · Complaint

  • Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2021
  • Medication (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2021

Oct 9, 2020 · Standard

No deficiencies cited.

Jun 25, 2019 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Jun 25, 2019 · Standard

  • Food Service (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2019
  • Medication (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2019

Oct 29, 2018 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Apr 5, 2018 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Nov 2, 2017 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Jul 25, 2017 · Standard

No deficiencies cited.

Feb 6, 2017 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Sep 14, 2016 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Jun 28, 2016 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

May 20, 2016 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Sep 16, 2015 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Jul 9, 2015 · Standard

  • Background Screening; Prohibited Offenses (Class 4) — corrected Sep 2015
  • Food Service (Class 3) — corrected Sep 2015
  • Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Sep 2015

May 18, 2015 · Complaint

  • Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2015

Feb 26, 2015 · Complaint

  • Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2015
  • Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2015

Nov 3, 2014 · Complaint

  • Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2015
  • Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2015
  • Risk Mgmt & QA; Adverse Incident Report (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2015
  • Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2015

Dec 12, 2013 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Oct 15, 2013 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Dec 6, 2012 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Sep 4, 2012 · Complaint

No deficiencies cited.

Jul 13, 2012 · Standard

  • Medication (Class 3) — corrected Sep 2012