Assisted Living Facility · Sarasota County

Award Care At Beneva Villas

743 S BENEVA RD, Sarasota, FL 34232 · (941) 316-0151

Assisted living

Award Care At Beneva Villas is a for-profit assisted living facility in Sarasota, FL, licensed for 120 residents. Florida AHCA records show 4 substantiated complaints. Resident activities include arts and crafts, cooking classes, dancing, exercise classes, games/cards.

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License status: PROVISIONAL

This facility's license shows a non-standard status. We'd suggest checking with Florida AHCA directly before moving forward.

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Licensing & regulation

License statusPROVISIONAL

License number: 11963950
Licensed capacity: 120 residents
County: Sarasota
Regulator: Florida AHCA
Substantiated complaints: 4
Sanctions / final orders: 6
Total deficiencies: 11

Assisted living facilities in Florida are licensed and inspected by the state (Florida AHCA) rather than rated by the federal government. That's why you won't see a 1–5 star rating here — instead, look at the license status, complaint history, and any enforcement actions below.

Source: Florida AHCA, last updated June 1, 2026

About this home

Capacity: 120 residents
Ownership: For-Profit
Owner: Award Care Assisted Living at Beneva LLC
Administrator: JERRESA HARRIS
Type: Assisted Living Facility
County: Sarasota

Bed types

Standard private: 120 beds

Activities

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

Nurse availability

Direct 24hr

Enforcement History

18 actions

These are formal enforcement actions taken by the Florida AHCA — fines, administrative complaints, and other regulatory actions. More actions don't always mean worse care, but it's worth asking about them.

Jun 10, 2025 — Fine (Survey) · $10,000 · resolved Sep 15, 2025#2025008576

Dec 1, 2023 — Change of ownership occurred ($0.00)#0

Oct 17, 2023 — Fine (Survey) · $500 · resolved Feb 12, 2024#2023015676

Oct 11, 2022 — Fine (Survey) · $1,500 · resolved Mar 1, 2023#2022015279

Apr 12, 2022 — Fine (Survey) · $2,000 · resolved Jul 1, 2022#2022005915

Feb 9, 2022 — Fine (Survey) · $10,000 · resolved Jul 1, 2022#2022002117

Sep 16, 2021 — Fine (Survey) · $10,000 · resolved Jul 1, 2022#2021013307

Nov 16, 2020 — Fine (Survey) · $1,000 · resolved Feb 18, 2021#2020018464

Aug 31, 2020 — Fine (Survey) · $3,000 · resolved Oct 29, 2020#2020014653

Sep 9, 2019 — Fine (Survey) · $5,000 · resolved Oct 29, 2020#2020000488

Feb 16, 2018 — Fine (Survey) · $2,000 · resolved Jun 27, 2019#2018005830

Dec 4, 2015 — Fine (Survey) · $1,500 · resolved Jun 27, 2017#2015012571

Aug 1, 2014 — Fine (Survey) · $4,500 · resolved Jan 16, 2015#2014007644

Jul 26, 2011 — Fine (Survey) · $1,500 · resolved Jun 5, 2012#2011008435

Jul 1, 2010 — Fine (Survey) · $500 · resolved Oct 28, 2010#2010006873

Feb 28, 2008 — Fine (Survey) · $5,500 · resolved Aug 12, 2008#2008003254

Feb 5, 2007 — Fine (Survey) · $2,500 · resolved Feb 26, 2008#2007002075

Aug 2, 2004 — Fine (Reporting) · $500 · resolved Nov 22, 2004#2004007139

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