SANCTUARY BY STRIVE - BEAR LAKE — Assisted Living in Apopka, Florida

Sanctuary by Strive - Bear Lake is a 15-bed assisted living facility in Apopka, Orange County, Florida. Its CareQED grade is 65 out of 100 — a average record based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records include 1 serious (Class 1 or 2) violation. Care options include memory care, 24-hour on-site nursing. It accepts VA benefits. It has operated under Ssl Bear Lake Operating, Llc for about 7 years. Offers on-site memory care with 24-hour nursing, which can be important if the resident needs continuous clinical oversight. You may want to ask about the facility’s current license review and the recent substantiated complaint and sanctions — specifically what prompted them and what corrective actions and oversight are now in place.

CareQED Score

CareQED Score: 65/100 — Average record. This is CareQED's summary of Florida AHCA's published inspection findings, not an AHCA rating. How the Score works.

Inspection & Enforcement (AHCA)

• Class 1 violations: 0
• Class 2 violations: 1
• Class 3 violations: 13
• Class 4 violations: 0
• Unclassified: 0
• Substantiated complaints: 1
• Sanctions/final orders: 2
• Serious (Class 1+2) findings: 1

Care & Payment

• Memory care offered
• 24-hour on-site nursing
• Accepts VA benefits

Activities & Services

• Nurse availability: Direct 24hr
• Activities: Arts and Crafts, Cooking Classes, Dancing, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies, Yoga
• Special programs & services: Memory Care, Occupational Therapy, Pet Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy

Licensed beds: 15 · For-Profit · Operator since 2019 · Fines: $5,000 · 5030 CUB LAKE DR, APOPKA, FL, 32703 · (407) 745-5887

Source: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), as of 2026-06-21. Not affiliated with AHCA; verify directly. Methodology.