Sarasota Senior AdvisorWhat kind of nursing home is The Springs at Lake Pointe Woods?
The Springs at Lake Pointe Woods is a 119-bed nursing home at 3280 Lake Pointe Blvd, Sarasota 34231, licensed by Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration as license #1468096 and rated 2 of 5 overall by CMS (Care Compare data as of October 1, 2026).
| Record | Value |
|---|---|
| AHCA license number | 1468096 |
| Licensed beds (AHCA) | 119 |
| License status | Licensed |
| First licensed (AHCA) | January 1, 2004 |
| License expires | March 31, 2028 |
| CMS certification number | 105567 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 101 / 95.7 |
| Chain (CMS) | SUMMIT CARE |
| Inside a continuing care retirement community (CMS) | No |
How does CMS rate The Springs at Lake Pointe Woods?
CMS's Care Compare gives The Springs at Lake Pointe Woods 2 of 5 overall, 1 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality measures.
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing | 2 of 5 |
| Quality measures | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.79 hours per resident per day, higher than the two-county median of 3.69; registered nurse time is 0.68 hours, higher than the two-county median of 0.65; and nursing staff turnover is 59.1%, higher than the two-county median of 45.6%.
What did the latest inspection find at The Springs at Lake Pointe Woods?
The most recent standard health inspection CMS reports, on April 23, 2026, found 7 health deficiencies, against a two-county median of 6; CMS also lists 5 federal fines totaling $48,526 over the past three years.
The prior inspection cycle recorded 11 deficiencies across cycles two and three, and 0 infection-control citations appear in CMS's data. Florida's surveyors conduct these inspections for CMS.
Has Florida sanctioned The Springs at Lake Pointe Woods?
AHCA's profile lists 16 state sanctions on this license, totaling $68,500, the latest initiated November 18, 2025.
| Initiated | Sanction | Basis | Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 18, 2025 | Conditional License | Survey | — |
| November 18, 2025 | Fine | Survey | $10,000 |
| December 22, 2024 | Fine | Survey | $500 |
| September 19, 2024 | Conditional License | Survey | — |
| September 19, 2024 | Fine | Survey | $10,000 |
| September 19, 2024 | Six month survey cycle | Survey | — |
| February 16, 2021 | Fine | Survey | $1,500 |
| March 6, 2020 | Rule Variance/Waiver | Administrative Rule | — |
Which nursing homes are near The Springs at Lake Pointe Woods?
The closest other licensed nursing home is Bay Village of Sarasota, about 0.7 miles away, rated 5 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | CMS overall | Licensed beds | CMS deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Village of Sarasota 8400 Vamo Road, 34231 | 0.7 | 5 of 5 | 95 | 1 |
| Palmer Ranch Center for Rehabilitation and Healing 5111 Palmer Ranch Parkway, 34238 | 2.0 | 4 of 5 | 60 | 0 |
| Glenridge on Palmer Ranch Inc. 7333 Scotland Way, 34238 | 2.5 | 5 of 5 | 61 | 2 |
| Creekside Health and Rehabilitation Center 5511 Swift Road, 34231 | 2.5 | 2 of 5 | 178 | 11 |
Which hospital refers patients to The Springs at Lake Pointe Woods most conveniently?
By straight-line distance the nearest acute-care hospital is HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital (about 3.1 miles), then Sarasota Memorial Hospital (about 5.1 miles).
Short-term rehab admissions often follow these referral patterns, but you may choose any Medicare-certified nursing home with a bed available.
AHCA profile: FloridaHealthFinder record
