Plymouth Harbor on Sarasota Bay is a non-profit, waterfront Continuing Care Retirement Community (Life Plan Community) located on Coon Key along the John Ringling Causeway between Downtown Sarasota and St. Armands Circle in Sarasota County, Florida. Founded in 1966 and governed by Plymouth Harbor Incorporated, the 16-acre island campus serves older adults across Sarasota, Bird Key, Longboat Key, and Lido Key with panoramic bayfront independent living tower and garden residences alongside lifelong priority access to on-campus Seaside Assisted Living, Starr Memory Care, the 60-bed Medicare-certified Smith Care Center for skilled nursing and rehabilitation, and Plymouth Harbor Home Care.
Official Verification Sources: Florida Office of Insurance Regulation CCRC Directory; AHCA FloridaHealthFinder Provider Directory; Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz) Filing; Plymouth Harbor on Sarasota Bay Official Website
Issuer: Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Notes: Operated by non-profit PLYMOUTH HARBOR INCORPORATED (Sunbiz Non-Profit Doc# 702687, incorporated July 15, 1961) under an active Chapter 651, Florida Statutes Continuing Care Certificate of Authority at 700 John Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34236.
Issuer: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
Notes: Plymouth Harbor on Sarasota Bay holds AHCA Assisted Living Facility License #AL4692 for 70 assisted living and memory care beds across Seaside Assisted Living and Starr Memory Care.
Issuer: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
Notes: The Smith Care Center at Plymouth Harbor is licensed by AHCA for 60 Medicare-certified skilled nursing and inpatient rehabilitation beds under License #1449096 (AHCA File #85827).
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What levels of care are included on the Plymouth Harbor on Sarasota Bay campus?
Governed by non-profit Plymouth Harbor Incorporated (Sunbiz Doc# 702687) under Florida Statutes Chapter 651, the waterfront campus offers independent living apartments paired with on-campus Seaside Assisted Living, Starr Memory Care (70 beds, AHCA License #AL4692), and the 60-bed Medicare-certified Smith Care Center for skilled nursing (AHCA License #1449096).
Is Plymouth Harbor on Sarasota Bay a non-profit Life Plan Community?
Yes. Incorporated in Florida in 1961 and opened in 1966 in partnership with the United Church of Christ, Plymouth Harbor operates as a 501(c)(3) non-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community regulated by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation.
Where is Plymouth Harbor on Sarasota Bay located?
Plymouth Harbor occupies a 16-acre waterfront campus on Coon Key at 700 John Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota, Florida 34236, half a mile east of St. Armands Circle and two miles west of Downtown Sarasota.
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