Sarasota, FL

Sunnyside Nursing Home

5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 2 recent health deficiencies

5201 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, FL

(941) 371-2729

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

60

Certified beds

Average residents

49

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2003-07-14

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.17

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

1.21

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

3.03

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

4.77

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

29%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

28%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.8
2.1
1.3 pts better
1.9
1.1 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.4
1.2
0.8 pts better
1.8
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
97.8%
2.2 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
99.2%
0.8 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 7.3%
2.6%
4.7 pts worse
3.3%
4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
3.7%
3.7 pts better
11.4%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.8%
5.9%
4.1 pts better
5.4%
3.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.7%
15.7%
5 pts worse
19.6%
1.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.9%
9.8%
5.1 pts worse
16.7%
1.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 17.7%
11.7%
6 pts worse
16.3%
1.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.4%
9.8%
4.6 pts worse
14.9%
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.7%
0.4%
0.3 pts worse
1.0%
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.5%
0.8%
0.7 pts worse
1.7%
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 21.4%
12.5%
8.9 pts worse
19.8%
1.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.5%
5.1%
3.6 pts better
5.1%
3.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.0%
94.3%
4.7 pts better
81.7%
17.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 1.5%
9.3%
7.8 pts better
12.0%
10.5 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.5%
1.5 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.3%
94.7%
3.6 pts better
79.7%
18.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 23.2%
26.2%
3 pts better
23.9%
0.7 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-05-30 · Fire 2025-05-30

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Administration (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2022-12-22 · Fire 2022-12-22

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-05-20 · Fire 2021-05-20

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (3 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-22

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2023-01-19

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-20

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2021-06-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-20

K293 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2021-06-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-20

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2021-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-20

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2021-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-20

K300 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet other general requirements that are deficient.

Corrected 2021-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-20

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2021-06-20

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-30

F847 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

Corrected 2025-08-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-30

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-08-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-20

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2021-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-05-20

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2021-06-20

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Anderson, Michelle

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-09-16
Ebersole, Beth

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2019-11-21
Grosch, Nathan

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-09-16
Harris, Robert

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 1989-09-30
Kornhaus, Cheryl

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2002-09-30
Maliwacki, Alexandra

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2017-08-14
Pohl, Robert

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2014-09-13
Purnell, Kjell

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-02-23
Rassler, Michelle

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-12-15
Ross, Curtis

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2014-09-13

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