GLENRIDGE ON PALMER RANCH INC.

7333 SCOTLAND WAY, SARASOTA, FL 34238 (941) 552-3603
Non profit - Corporation 61 Beds Independent Data: November 2025
Trust Grade
95/100
#41 of 690 in FL
Last Inspection: April 2024

Within standard 12-15 month inspection cycle. Federal law requires annual inspections.

Overview

Glenridge on Palmer Ranch Inc. has an impressive Trust Grade of A+, indicating it is an elite facility that ranks in the top tier for care quality. It holds the #41 position out of 690 nursing homes in Florida, placing it in the top half of all facilities, and ranks #2 out of 30 in Sarasota County, meaning there is only one local option that is better. The facility is newly inspected with no deficiencies noted, which is a strong indicator of its commitment to high standards. Staffing is a clear strength, with a 5-star rating and only 18% turnover, significantly lower than the Florida average, ensuring consistent care from experienced staff. Additionally, there have been no fines reported, which reflects its compliance with regulations and overall quality of care.

Trust Score
A+
95/100
In Florida
#41/690
Top 5%
Safety Record
Low Risk
No red flags
Inspections
Too New
0 → 0 violations
Staff Stability
✓ Good
18% annual turnover. Excellent stability, 30 points below Florida's 48% average. Staff who stay learn residents' needs.
Penalties
✓ Good
No fines on record. Clean compliance history, better than most Florida facilities.
Skilled Nurses
✓ Good
Each resident gets 77 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) attention daily — more than 97% of Florida nursing homes. RNs are the most trained staff who catch health problems before they become serious.
Violations
✓ Good
No deficiencies on record. Exceptional compliance history. Very rare.
★★★★★
5.0
Overall Rating
★★★★★
5.0
Staff Levels
★★★★★
5.0
Care Quality
★★★★★
5.0
Inspection Score
Stable
: 0 issues
2024: 0 issues

The Good

  • 5-Star Staffing Rating · Excellent nurse staffing levels
  • 5-Star Quality Measures · Strong clinical quality outcomes
  • Low Staff Turnover (18%) · Staff stability means consistent care
  • Full Sprinkler Coverage · Fire safety systems throughout facility
  • No fines on record
  • Staff turnover is low (18%)

    30 points below Florida average of 48%

Facility shows strength in staffing levels, quality measures, staff retention, fire safety.

The Bad

No Significant Concerns Identified

This facility shows no red flags. Among Florida's 100 nursing homes, only 1% achieve this.

The Ugly 0 deficiencies on record

Clean Inspection Record

This facility has zero deficiencies on record - the average nursing home has 7. Only 1% of facilities nationally achieve a completely clean inspection record.

Understanding Severity Codes (click to expand)
Life-Threatening (Immediate Jeopardy)
J - Isolated K - Pattern L - Widespread
Actual Harm
G - Isolated H - Pattern I - Widespread
Potential for Harm
D - Isolated E - Pattern F - Widespread
No Harm (Minor)
A - Isolated B - Pattern C - Widespread

Questions to Ask on Your Visit

  • "Can I speak with families of current residents?"
  • "What's your RN coverage like on weekends and overnight?"

Our Honest Assessment

Strengths
  • • Grade A+ (95/100). Above average facility, better than most options in Florida.
  • • No major safety red flags. No abuse findings, life-threatening violations, or SFF status.
  • • No fines on record. Clean compliance history, better than most Florida facilities.
  • • No deficiencies on record. Exceptional compliance history. Very rare.
Concerns
  • • No significant concerns identified. This facility shows no red flags across CMS ratings, staff turnover, or federal penalties.
Bottom line: Generally positive indicators. Standard due diligence and a personal visit recommended.

About This Facility

What is Glenridge On Palmer Ranch Inc.'s CMS Rating?

CMS assigns GLENRIDGE ON PALMER RANCH INC. an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, which is considered much above average nationally. Within Florida, this rating places the facility higher than 99% of the state's 100 nursing homes. This rating reflects solid performance across the metrics CMS uses to evaluate nursing home quality.

How is Glenridge On Palmer Ranch Inc. Staffed?

CMS rates GLENRIDGE ON PALMER RANCH INC.'s staffing level at 5 out of 5 stars, which is much above average compared to other nursing homes. Staff turnover is 18%, compared to the Florida average of 46%. This relatively stable workforce can support continuity of care.

What Have Inspectors Found at Glenridge On Palmer Ranch Inc.?

Based on CMS data, GLENRIDGE ON PALMER RANCH INC. has no deficiency citations on record during the current review period. This is relatively uncommon - most facilities receive at least some citations during routine inspections.

Who Owns and Operates Glenridge On Palmer Ranch Inc.?

GLENRIDGE ON PALMER RANCH INC. is owned by a non-profit organization. Non-profit facilities reinvest revenue into operations rather than distributing to shareholders. The facility operates independently rather than as part of a larger chain. With 61 certified beds and approximately 47 residents (about 77% occupancy), it is a smaller facility located in SARASOTA, Florida.

How Does Glenridge On Palmer Ranch Inc. Compare to Other Florida Nursing Homes?

Compared to the 100 nursing homes in Florida, GLENRIDGE ON PALMER RANCH INC.'s overall rating (5 stars) is above the state average of 3.2, staff turnover (18%) is significantly lower than the state average of 46%, and health inspection rating (5 stars) is much above the national benchmark.

What Should Families Ask When Visiting Glenridge On Palmer Ranch Inc.?

Based on this facility's data, families visiting should ask: "Can I visit during a mealtime to observe dining assistance and food quality?" "How do you handle medical emergencies, and what is your hospital transfer rate?" "Can I speak with family members of current residents about their experience?"

Is Glenridge On Palmer Ranch Inc. Safe?

Based on CMS inspection data, GLENRIDGE ON PALMER RANCH INC. has a clean safety record: no substantiated abuse findings (meaning no confirmed cases of resident harm), no Immediate Jeopardy citations (the most serious violation level indicating risk of serious injury or death), and is not on the Special Focus Facility watch list (a federal program monitoring the lowest-performing 1% of nursing homes). The facility has a 5-star overall rating and ranks #1 of 100 nursing homes in Florida. While no facility is perfect, families should still ask about staff-to-resident ratios and recent inspection results during their visit.

Do Nurses at Glenridge On Palmer Ranch Inc. Stick Around?

Staff at GLENRIDGE ON PALMER RANCH INC. tend to stick around. With a turnover rate of 18%, the facility is 28 percentage points below the Florida average of 46%. Low turnover is a positive sign. It means caregivers have time to learn each resident's needs, medications, and personal preferences. Consistent staff also notice subtle changes in a resident's condition more quickly. Registered Nurse turnover is also low at 17%, meaning experienced RNs are available to handle complex medical needs.

Was Glenridge On Palmer Ranch Inc. Ever Fined?

GLENRIDGE ON PALMER RANCH INC. has no federal fines on record. CMS issues fines when nursing homes fail to meet care standards or don't correct problems found during inspections. The absence of fines suggests the facility has either maintained compliance or corrected any issues before penalties were assessed. This is a positive indicator, though families should still review recent inspection reports for the full picture.

Is Glenridge On Palmer Ranch Inc. on Any Federal Watch List?

GLENRIDGE ON PALMER RANCH INC. is not on any federal watch list. The most significant is the Special Focus Facility (SFF) program, which identifies the bottom 1% of nursing homes nationally based on persistent, serious quality problems. Not being on this list means the facility has avoided the pattern of deficiencies that triggers enhanced federal oversight. This is a positive indicator, though families should still review the facility's inspection history directly.