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Sunset Lake Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

832 SUNSET LAKE BOULEVARD, VENICE, FL, 34292
(941) 492-5313
sunsetlakehrc.com
120 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

832 Sunset Lake Boulevard
Venice, FL 34292
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
120
CMS facility ID
105761
Care type
Nursing home
County
Sarasota
Facility name
Sunset Lake Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Street address
832 SUNSET LAKE BOULEVARD
City / state / ZIP
Venice, FL 34292
Phone
(941) 492-5313
Website
sunsetlakehrc.com

About this facility — Sunset Lake Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Sunset Lake Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Venice, Florida. It is licensed for 120 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Florida (120 beds).

It is one of 33 senior care facilities in Venice 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 Sunset Lake Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 41 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $319,770 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Gold Fl Trust Ii
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Sunset Lake Snf Holdco Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2022
Layton, Melanie
Managing employee — since 2022
Shelby, Jack
Officer — since 2022

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1992-03-16
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
8 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$319,770 total
Last standard inspection
2025-04-16
Nurse staffing
3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$411 per day (≈ $12,490/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
51% Medicaid · 25% Medicare · 24% private/other
Occupancy
96% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
1% above the FL median of $408/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
120
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.

Inspection record

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.
2025-04-16Health inspection8 citations
F-0655
D · No harm found
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2025-06-02
F-0677
E · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-06-02
F-0679
E · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2025-06-02
F-0688
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-06-02
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-06-02
F-0725
E · No harm found
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2025-06-02
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-06-02
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-06-02
2024-12-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations
F-0600
L · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-12-30
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-12-30
F-0689
L · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-12-30
F-0726
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2024-12-30
F-0835
L · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2024-12-30
F-0838
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected 2024-12-30
F-0867
L · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2024-12-30
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (26 citations)
2023-03-09Health inspection9 citations
F-0584
D · 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 2023-04-21
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2023-04-21
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-04-21
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2023-04-21
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-04-21
F-0688
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-04-21
F-0689
G · Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-04-21
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2023-04-21
F-0700
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-04-21
2021-07-23Health inspection6 citations
F-0565
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2021-08-16
F-0655
E · No harm found
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2021-08-16
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2021-08-16
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2021-08-16
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2021-08-16
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 2021-08-16
2025-04-16Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0346
E · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Corrected 2025-06-04
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-06-04
K-0791
D · No harm found
Ensure that any exit in an area undergoing construction, repair, or improvements shall be inspected daily to ensure its ability to be used instantly in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-06-04
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-06-04
2024-12-06Fire-safety inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations
E-0004
L · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2024-12-30
E-0006
L · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2024-12-30
E-0015
L · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2024-12-30
E-0020
L · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
Corrected 2024-12-30
K-0711
L · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2024-12-30
2023-03-09Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0223
F · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2023-03-28
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-03-28

Federal penalties

2024-12-06Fine$319,770
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 105761.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.2265 ratings on Google
★★★★★Lori Merrigan · 2026-05-25 · via Google

“I was unexpectedly admitted here following unsuccessful joint replacement and have found the facilities to be first rate. I’m impressed by every facet of the care provided by the staff, from the nursing care to all ancillary services. I think highly of the physical therapy staff and admire the skills and dedication they apply as they care for each and every resident as though they were a family m…”

★Andrea Radloff · 2026-07-03 · via Google

“5 star reviews...are you kidding me? If I could give ZERO stars I would. There were a FEW people that actually cared about the patients and their well being, but overall, the caregivers at this facility are LAZY! After 2 wks at this facility, my family member ended up in the ER. At the hospital we were informed that MULTIPLE bed sores were present. If you have ever worked in health care or kn…”

★★★★★Michelle Nicholas · 2026-07-02 · via Google

“We had a wonderful 3 months experience here at the Sunset Lakes Rehab with my client Vincent Minora. The staff is superb, and the Rehab is immaculate. The food is good and you leave here with a wonderful feeling of being given great care by new friends.”

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Original records

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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