Strive at Fern Park

Strive at Fern Park is a 125-bed assisted living facility at 7255 Strive Pl in Fern Park, licensed by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (license #13413) since 2019.

Is Strive at Fern Park licensed in Florida?

Yes. Strive at Fern Park holds AHCA license #13413 with status Licensed as of October 24, 2026, in a license period running to May 14, 2028.

State records: AHCA profile on FloridaHealthFinder · AHCA inspection reports & final orders

What specialty licenses does Strive at Fern Park hold?

Strive at Fern Park holds a standard assisted living license; its AHCA profile shows no ECC, LNS or LMH specialty license.

That matters if needs rise: a standard-license ALF must discharge a resident who needs care beyond its license, such as ongoing nursing. Ask how the community handles a decline and where residents usually move next.

It also reports a Memory Care program to AHCA. Ask for the written dementia-care disclosure (s. 429.178, F.S.), the secured-unit staffing ratio at night and staff training hours.

What does AHCA's enforcement record show for Strive at Fern Park?

AHCA's profile for Strive at Fern Park lists 5 final orders totaling $26,400 in fines (5 survey); 2 were initiated in the last three years.

Read the survey-by-survey history on AHCA's inspection page before you tour.

Where is Strive at Fern Park and what is nearby?

Strive at Fern Park is in Fern Park, Seminole County, outside the 15 core cities we profile but inside the five-county Orlando region.

Families there usually compare it with options in nearby cities; the assisted living facilities directory filters by city.

What does assisted living cost near Strive at Fern Park?

AHCA does not publish prices and we don't quote one for Strive at Fern Park; across the Fern Park area, assisted living typically runs $3,400–$5,400/month in 2026.

Usually included: housing, three meals daily, 24/7 awake staff, housekeeping, laundry, scheduled transportation, social and wellness programming, and a basic care plan. Often billed separately: medication management above a basic tier, two-person transfers, incontinence care, on-site hospice coordination, and one-on-one aide hours.

Its AHCA profile lists these Medicaid programs: Assistive Care Services. Confirm it contracts with your parent's SMMC long-term care plan before counting on Medicaid.

How does Strive at Fern Park compare with similar assisted living facilities in Seminole County?

By licensed size Strive at Fern Park ranks #6 of 51 assisted living facilities in Seminole County. It has 5 AHCA final orders on file versus a median of 6 for the five closest-sized assisted living facilities in the county.

1 of those 5 peers were licensed before Strive at Fern Park (2019). Final orders accumulate with time and size, so compare recent years, not totals alone.

Does Strive at Fern Park have backup power for hurricanes?

Strive at Fern Park reports a fixed on-site generator to AHCA, which matters in Central Florida's hurricane season.

Since 2018 Florida requires assisted living facilities and nursing homes to have an emergency power plan that keeps residents in safe indoor temperatures for at least 96 hours after an outage. Ask for the facility's approved plan, how much of the building the generator cools, and where residents go if they must evacuate. Our guide to the 96-hour generator rule explains what to check.

What programs does Strive at Fern Park report to AHCA?

On its AHCA consumer profile Strive at Fern Park reports special programs and services: Memory Care, Occupational Therapy, Pet Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy; and languages other than English spoken by staff: Spanish.

These entries are self-reported by the facility to AHCA, not inspected, so ask for specifics: how often therapy is on site and who provides it, and whether a staff member who speaks your parent's language works every shift.

How should I evaluate Strive at Fern Park?

Judge Strive at Fern Park on staffing, how it handles a decline and what the inspection record shows — the tour itself is the least reliable signal.

Bring the AHCA record and ask about each deficiency: what happened, what changed and who is accountable now. Visit twice, once unannounced near a meal or shift change.

• What is the staff-to-resident ratio overnight?
• What care changes would force a move-out?
• What is the all-in monthly cost for this care level — every line item?
• How do you handle a sudden change in needs, like a fall?
• What is your current resident average length of stay?

Is Strive at Fern Park the right fit for my parent?

Strive at Fern Park fits if your parent's needs match its assisted living license and its state record holds up under your questions.

Assisted living fits an older adult who needs daily help — bathing, dressing, medication reminders, meals — but does not require round-the-clock skilled nursing. It's the most common first move when living alone stops being safe. A free advisor can compare it side by side with other licensed Fern Park-area options.

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