70 beds - large community

Gardens Of Venice Retirement Residence

2901 Jacaranda Blvd, Venice, FL 34293 - Sarasota County

Call (941) 497-0650 View on map State record

Findings by severity

Florida sorts every inspection deficiency into a severity class, Class I being the most serious. These counts cover the state's current review period.

Class III

Indirect threat to resident health, safety or security

Inspection history

20 published surveys since October 2013, 11 of them complaint investigations. This is the full record, so it reaches further back than the review-period counts above.

May 13, 2026Standard
No deficiencies cited
Apr 9, 2026Complaint investigation
No deficiencies cited
Apr 23, 2025Standard
No deficiencies cited
Aug 2, 2022Standard
1 deficiency cited
- Class 3Medication - Assistance with Self-adminCorrected Oct 25, 2022
Mar 17, 2020Complaint investigation
No deficiencies cited
Jan 30, 2020Complaint investigation
No deficiencies cited
Nov 13, 2019Complaint investigation
No deficiencies cited
Sep 13, 2019Complaint investigation
1 deficiency cited
- Class 2Resident Care - SupervisionCorrected Nov 13, 2019
Apr 23, 2019Monitor
No deficiencies cited
Apr 23, 2019Complaint investigation
1 deficiency cited
- Class 3Resident Care - SupervisionCorrected May 24, 2019
Apr 23, 2019Standard
1 deficiency cited
- Class 3Medication - Assistance with Self-adminCorrected May 24, 2019
Dec 10, 2018Monitor
No deficiencies cited

Showing the 12 most recent of 20 published surveys. The rest are on AHCA's public record search.

Legal actions on file

Formal actions the state took. Actions may predate the current owner.

Action	Reason	Initiated	Fine
Fine	Survey	Dec 30, 2019	$4,000
Fine	Survey	Jun 29, 2016	$875

What this home reports offering

Self-reported to the state by the facility. Confirm anything that matters to you.

Activities

Arts and Crafts
Dancing
Exercise Classes
Games/Cards
Music Programs
Shopping
Social Events/Outings
Theater and Movies

Religious Affiliations

Other

Special Programs and Services

Pet Therapy

Facility record

License number: 12423
License status: Licensed
Licensed capacity: 70 beds
Rooms: 45 private, 4 shared
Beds by payment type: 70 private pay
Nurse on staff: Yes, 24 hours, contracted
Administrator: Venissa Driggers
Licensee: North Port Retirement Center, INC.
Current license issued: Jan 6, 2026
License expires: Jan 5, 2028

Payment and coverage

Medicaid assisted living waiver
Medicaid assistive care services
Optional State Supplement beds
VA benefits accepted
Insurance or HMO accepted

The waiver covers long-term care costs. Assistive care services covers personal care only. Optional State Supplement beds are set aside for low-income residents whose income does not cover room and board.

Languages spoken

Creole
English
French
Other
Spanish

Questions worth asking

Which staff are awake overnight, and how many?
What is the monthly rate, and what is billed on top of it?
What happens if my parent's care needs increase?
Can I see the last inspection report and the plan of correction?

Source: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) licensing and survey records. Verified 2026-08-15. Every licensed home appears here whether or not it pays us.

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