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Brookdale Palmer Ranch

5111 Palmer Ranch Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34238

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,660
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,610
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,669

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,245
  • Average State Price: $3,146
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Brookdale Palmer Ranch Description

    Brookdale Palmer Ranch is a very large 118 bed community that offers assisted living, memory care, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 2.7 miles outside the small town of Bee Ridge, Florida and is part of the Brookdale Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, suite and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 making it the 48th highest rated community in the city out of 58 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    7.6
    Brookdale Palmer Ranch
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 88 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 44 out of 61 communities in Sarasota
  • Ranking in State: 1518 out of 2240 communities in FL
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.0
    Brookdale Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1999 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Florida

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Staff and community management are caring, respectful, and quick to respond to special needs.
    • Facility is clean, food is good, and most staff members are nice.
    • Engaging activities for Memory Care residents, including community involvement with a local preschool.
    • Residents appreciate the efforts to keep them safe and comfortable during the Covid Pandemic.
    • Rehabilitation services for hip and knee replacements received high praise for care and effectiveness.
    • Long-term residents enjoy the activities, food, and sense of purpose from leading activities like bingo.
    • Rehabilitation center offers professional and caring staff, with private rooms and satisfactory food.
    • Staff is described as friendly, kind, and responsive, with a variety of events for residents.
    • Family members of residents appreciate the updates and care provided to their loved ones.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Communication issues reported, with calls not returned and lack of information on resident care.
    • Some experiences of poor quality care, understaffing, and delayed response to resident needs.
    • Food quality is criticized for not being suitable for elderly residents.
    • Complaints about cleanliness, maintenance issues, and inadequate pain management.
    • Concerns about resident safety, with reports of falls and lack of timely assistance.
    • Management practices and workplace culture criticized for nepotism, discrimination, and retaliation.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While some reviews praise the staff and care, others highlight significant areas of concern, particularly in communication, staff responsiveness, and management practices.
    • Food quality and facility maintenance received both compliments and criticisms.


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    Health

    Medication Management

    Licensed Nursing

    Skilled Nursing

    Assistance with Medications

    Personal Care

    Rehabilitation


    Services

    Personal Solutions

    Assistance with Daily Living

    Dressing

    Housekeeping Included


    Activities

    Arts & Crafts Studio

    Walking Paths

    Pub/Sports Bar

    Arts and Crafts Studio

    Trivia

    Dancing


    Community Amenities

    Emergency Alert System

    Pet Friendly

    Library

    Beauty/Barber Shop

    Courtyard and Garden

    Porch


    Room Amenities

    Wi Fi Access Throughout

    Piano

    Flat Screen TV

    Microwave

    Computer/Internet Access

    Refrigerator


    Dining

    Private Dining Room

    Seasonal Menus

    Homemade Soups

    Fresh Salads

    Local Produce

    Outdoor Kitchen


    Transportation

    Parking - Surface

    Transportation


    Pet

    Pets



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 1
    Staffing rating: 2
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 3
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: June 1, 2000
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 60
    Total current residents: 58
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 4
    Number of substantiated complaints: 6
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 3
    Total cost of fines: $179991


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-05-09 2023-06-11 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2023-05-09 2023-06-11 E Egress Deficiencies Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    2023-05-09 2023-06-11 F Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2023-05-09 2023-06-11 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2023-05-09 2023-06-11 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2023-05-09 2023-06-11 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-05-09 2023-06-11 F Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2023-05-09 2023-06-11 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2023-05-09 2023-06-11 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2023-05-09 2023-06-11 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2023-05-09 2023-06-11 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2023-05-09 2023-06-11 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2019-11-13 2019-12-06 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish emergency prep training and testing.
    2019-11-13 2019-12-06 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2019-11-13 2019-12-06 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2019-11-13 2019-12-06 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2019-11-13 2019-12-06 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-11-13 2019-12-06 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2019-11-13 2019-12-06 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2019-11-13 2019-12-06 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-02-17 2023-03-02 J Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-02 J Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-02 J Administration Deficiencies Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-02 F Administration Deficiencies Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care.
    2023-02-17 2023-03-02 J Administration Deficiencies Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    2023-05-11 2023-06-07 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies 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.
    2023-05-11 2023-06-05 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2023-05-11 2023-06-05 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2023-05-11 2023-06-05 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2023-05-11 2023-06-05 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2023-05-11 2023-06-05 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
    2023-05-11 2023-06-05 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
    2023-05-11 2023-06-05 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2021-09-10 2021-09-27 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2021-09-10 2021-09-27 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
    2021-09-10 2021-09-27 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    2021-09-10 2021-09-27 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2021-09-10 2021-09-27 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-09-10 2021-09-27 D Environmental Deficiencies Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
    2019-11-15 2019-12-15 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2019-11-15 2019-12-15 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
    2019-11-15 2019-12-15 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
    2019-11-15 2019-12-15 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
    2019-11-15 2019-12-15 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2019-11-15 2019-12-15 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-05-10 $650
    2021-09-10 $3,250
    2021-09-10 $3,295
    2023-02-17 $265,200
    2023-02-17 $176,046

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Bee Ridge which is 2.7 miles away and has a population of 9,598 (very small town).
    • The average income is $125,988, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 85
      • Low Temperature: 63
      • Average Temperature: 75.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 187 days of rain and 177 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.29 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 140.0, Moderate Days 41.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Publix
    1.3 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    1.4 miles away
    Costco
    1.7 miles away
    Konsum
    2.1 miles away
    Sprouts Farmers Market
    2.1 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Sarasota, FL (SRA)
    7.3 miles away

    Banks

    Bank of America
    1.5 miles away
    PNC Bank
    1.5 miles away
    Regions Bank
    1.7 miles away
    SunTrust
    1.7 miles away
    Iberia Bank
    2.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Doctors Hospital of Sarasota
    3.7 miles away
    HealthSouth Rehabilitation Center
    4.0 miles away
    Sarasota Memorial Hospital
    6.1 miles away
    ER at Fruitville
    6.6 miles away
    Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice
    8.2 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    1.5 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.6 miles away
    CVS
    2.1 miles away

    Dentists

    Dentistry Of Sarasota
    2.0 miles away
    Hillview Family Dental
    6.2 miles away
    Greenberg Dental & Orthodontics
    13.1 miles away
    Smiles at Lakewood Ranch
    13.5 miles away
    Creekwood Dental
    13.7 miles away

    Parks

    Culverhouse Nature Park
    0.3 miles away
    Potter Park
    1.6 miles away
    Twin Lakes Park
    2.0 miles away
    Red Bug Slough Preserve
    2.8 miles away
    Urfer Family Park
    3.3 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Sarasota Square Mall
    1.6 miles away
    Westfield Siesta Key
    5.2 miles away
    University Town Center
    9.3 miles away
    DeSoto Square Mall
    16.0 miles away

    Culture

    Art Center Sarasota
    8.2 miles away
    Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
    8.3 miles away
    Campfire Circle
    9.5 miles away
    Venice Theater
    10.1 miles away
    Venice Theatre
    10.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Cafe Barbosso
    1.5 miles away
    Asian Kitchen
    1.5 miles away
    Gecko's Grill and Pub
    1.5 miles away
    Applebee's
    1.5 miles away
    Waffle House
    1.7 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of FL. It is a large-sized community with 118 total beds.

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