Bay Village of Sarasota Continuing Care Retirement Community is a not-for-profit facility located in Sarasota, Florida, offering a full continuum of care for older adults. As a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), Bay Village provides independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has participated in the Medicare program since August 24, 2010. With a capacity for 65 current residents, Bay Village is designed to accommodate individuals with varying healthcare needs, allowing them to age in place as their circumstances change. Recent renovations have modernized resident apartments and common areas, including enhancements to wellness facilities and expanded dining services.
Care and medical support at Bay Village include 24-hour nursing coverage, ensuring continuous health monitoring and medical management for residents. Clinical services such as diabetes care, pain management, ambulatory care, podiatry, speech therapy, and occupational therapy are available, with access to licensed professionals for both preventative and rehabilitative needs. The community also provides incontinence management and full assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Laundry and dry cleaning services are offered to support daily living. Special resident and family counseling is available for care transitions and emotional support.
Bay Village fosters a vibrant social environment with a variety of clubs, community activities, and organized resident/family councils. Therapy services, including speech and occupational therapies, are integrated into resident care plans, supporting those recovering from illness, injury, or surgery. Some residents have reported positive experiences with dedicated nursing staff, frequent communication, and individualized attention, while others have cited concerns regarding staff shortages, management responsiveness, and aspects such as food quality and therapy scheduling. Despite these challenges, Bay Village remains a comprehensive option for seniors seeking a range of care services in a CCRC setting. Prospective residents and families are encouraged to assess both the amenities offered and any recent operational concerns when evaluating the community.
Costs at this community start at $1,995 and range up to $7,776. The average price in the community is $4,886, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,006. The cost of continuing care retirement communities in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.