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RAL MARKET SCOUT Assisted living inSarasota County, FL 83 homes · opportunity 7.3/10 (Strong) ralmarketscout.com
Sarasota County, Florida · County Market Snapshot

Assisted living in Sarasota County, Florida

Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Sarasota County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.

Updated July 2026
Sarasota County, FL scores 7.3/10 (Strong) for assisted living opportunity. It has 86,932 residents aged 75+, growing 16.8%, against 83 licensed homes — a strong small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.
Opportunity score
7.3/10
Strong
Population 75+
86,932
16.8% growth
Licensed homes
83
current supply
Demand rating
8.3/10
High

Why Sarasota County ranks here

Sarasota County scores 7.3/10 (Strong) because its 86,932 seniors 75+ are growing 16.8% against just 83 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 0.7 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $71,458 and median home value of $411,800 signal the local private-pay base.

Sarasota County demand & supply detail

Population 75+86,932
75+ growth (10-yr)16.8%
Dementia prevalence (65+)7.0%
Licensed assisted living homes83
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)59
Referral capacity / 1k seniors0.7
Senior median income$71,458
Median home value$411,800
Opportunity score7.3 / 10 (Strong)

Assisted living by city in Sarasota County

CityHomesBeds
Sarasota593,768
Venice201,773
North Port5381

Licensed assisted living homes in Sarasota County

FacilityCityBeds
GRAND LIVING AT WELLEN PARKVENICE322
SARASOTA ASSISTED LIVING LLCSARASOTA228
THE LEGACY OF VENICEVENICE211
GRAND LIVING AT LAKEWOOD RANCHSARASOTA200
AMERICAN HOUSE SARASOTASARASOTA185
TUSCAN GARDENS OF VENETIA BAYVENICE175
GRAND VILLA OF SARASOTASARASOTA173
DISCOVERY COMMONS SOUTH BISCAYNENORTH PORT147
SARABELLA SENIOR LIVINGSARASOTA134
ELISON ASSISTED LIVING OF BELLA VITAVENICE130
BROOKDALE PHILLIPPI CREEKSARASOTA127
HARBORCHASE OF SARASOTASARASOTA125
81 OAKS SENIOR LIVINGSARASOTA125
AWARD CARE AT BENEVA VILLASSARASOTA120
BROOKDALE SARASOTA MIDTOWNSARASOTA120

Frequently asked questions

How many assisted living homes are in Sarasota County?
Sarasota County has 83 licensed assisted living homes, serving 86,932 residents aged 75 and older.
Is Sarasota County a good market for assisted living?
Sarasota County scores 7.3 out of 10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 16.8%.
How fast is the senior population growing in Sarasota County?
The 75+ population in Sarasota County is projected to change 16.8% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 7.0% of seniors 65+.

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Sources: Licensed-home count from the Florida state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.