American House Sarasota is a senior living community in Sarasota, Florida, offering a range of living and care options, including assisted living, independent living, memory care, and senior living services. The facility is designed to support residents with varying levels of need, including those requiring support with activities of daily living, such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, all of which can be fully assisted by trained staff. In addition to assisted living, American House Sarasota provides specialized memory care services for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, as well as independent living and respite care for those seeking short-term stays. The facility features spacious apartments, restaurant-style dining, an outdoor pool, a fitness center, yoga classes, and maintained outdoor grounds featuring lake views.
The care and medical support available at American House Sarasota covers a broad spectrum. Nursing staff and caregivers are present to provide wound care, incontinence care, ambulatory support, medication management, and diabetes care. On-site hospice services are available when needed. The facility also offers occupational and physical therapy to promote residents’ independence and mobility, as well as podiatry services. Residents may participate in a variety of clubs and organized community activities, with programmed fitness sessions and wellness classes like yoga provided. For personal care, a barber and beauty salon is available. The facility handles laundry and dry cleaning for resident convenience.
Resident and family reviews report a generally positive atmosphere, with staff described as warm, dedicated, and knowledgeable, and the community noted for its range of activities and beautiful, well-kept grounds. Many residents highlight the welcoming environment and spacious accommodations. However, feedback also points to concerns such as occasional understaffing—particularly in dining and nursing—delays with maintenance, and some irregularities in cleanliness and organizational processes during transitions in management. Some areas of the property have been cited as outdated, though recent updates and expanded programming have been noted. Families recommend prospective residents assess their level of care needs and the available support services to ensure a good fit, but overall, American House Sarasota offers a variety of care-related and lifestyle amenities intended to support resident well-being and engagement.
Costs at this community start at $2,790 and range up to $4,150. The average price in the community is $3,862, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,043. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.