Senior Home Review
Home›Browse›Florida›Sarasota›Crescent Health and Rehabilitation Center
Nursing homeFAID #2208

Crescent Health and Rehabilitation Center

5401 SAWYER RD, SARASOTA, FL, 34233
(941) 925-3427
140 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections2/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

Generate this report

Delivered within 24–48 hours
Photo of CRESCENT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Photo via Google · Gruen Agency HCR - ManorCare
What we can show you for free.
Bed capacity
140
CMS facility ID
105842
Care type
Nursing home
County
Sarasota
Facility name
Crescent Health and Rehabilitation Center
Street address
5401 SAWYER RD
City / state / ZIP
Sarasota, FL 34233
Phone
(941) 925-3427

Crescent Health and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Sarasota, Florida. It is licensed for 140 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Florida (120 beds).

It is one of 88 senior care facilities in Sarasota and 694 skilled nursing facilities across Florida. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Crescent Health and Rehabilitation Center 32 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $26,534 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Aston Health
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Crescent Rehab Holdings Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2023
Bp Crescent Trust
Indirect owner — 50% stake — since 2023
Lf Crescent Trust
Indirect owner — 50% stake — since 2023
Aston Healthcare Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Caywood, Hershel
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Cruz Torres, Ruth
Operational control — since 2024
Friedman, Leopold
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Lee, Kristina
Operational control — since 2025
Martinez Irizarry, Axel
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Wildes, Donna
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1993-11-23
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
6 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$26,534 total
Last standard inspection
2024-09-12
Nurse staffing
3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$415 per day (≈ $12,620/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
35% Medicaid · 26% Medicare · 39% private/other
Occupancy
69% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
2% above the FL median of $408/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
140
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-01-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0584
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2025-02-07
2024-09-12Health inspection6 citations
F-0584
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2024-10-11
F-0686
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-10-11
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-10-11
F-0726
K · Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2024-10-11
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2024-10-11
F-0880
K · Immediate jeopardy
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-11
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (25 citations)
2024-02-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0725
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2024-03-17
F-0761
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2024-03-17
F-0809
E · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Corrected 2024-03-17
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-03-17
2022-11-17Health inspection2 citations
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2022-11-23
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2022-11-23
2021-04-29Health inspection5 citations
F-0578
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2021-05-29
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2021-05-29
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2021-05-29
F-0908
F · No harm found
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2021-05-29
F-0921
D · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2021-05-29
2024-09-12Fire-safety inspection8 citations
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-10-06
K-0325
E · No harm found
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Corrected 2024-10-06
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-10-06
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-10-06
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2024-10-06
K-0741
F · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2024-10-06
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-10-06
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-10-06
2022-11-17Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2022-11-17
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2022-11-14
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-11-14
2021-04-29Fire-safety inspection3 citations
E-0039
D · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2021-05-29
K-0222
E · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2021-05-29
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2021-05-29

Federal penalties

2024-09-12Fine$26,534
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 105842.
What people say on Google.
3.9236 ratings on Google
★★★Eddie Tallon · 2026-07-31 · via Google

“Establishment clean...met by Silvia the concierge when I arrived. She went out of her way to get to make me comfortable and set up tasks i needed fulfilled. Doctors, Casey manager Angel and p/t staff were very helpful...something can be said for the food...aides could use a lesson in personality and courtesy.”

★★★★Jeannine Betters · 2026-04-14 · via Google

“I toured lots of facilities before deciding on crescent and I can say both my parents were providing with good care and the facility took any concerns and quickly rectified them. The nurses and aids care about the residents and many go above and beyond in caring for them . I want to say Vanessa in charge of nursing services was amazing she goes above and beyond in answering questions and working w…”

★Donna Forte · 2026-05-15 · via Google

“Absolutely find another place for your loved ones.understaffed..not clean..patients not fed.or showered regularly. Not able to meet with Director To discuss any of our concerns..always Not available. We chose to discharge our Mom and remarkably in a new facility with care..medication review and therapy.is now living her best quality of life.”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
What unlocks when you order.

Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
,
Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

Locked
The 32 citations above are shown free. The report takes each one and explains it in plain English — what the tag requires, how serious the scope/severity grade really is, whether it recurred across surveys — plus the five-year pattern a single inspection can't show.

Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
#
Federal dockets
CDC infection data
Unlock the full file
Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
Displayed with attribution · refreshed on re-run
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered