Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Sanford, FL

Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Sanford, FL

Overview of Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living

Experience a Caribbean-style lifestyle with Bahama Bay Club, a charming senior living community set in the ethereal West 1st Street, Sanford, FL, providing assisted living, independent living, memory care, and short-term stays. With a wide array of beautifully designed and elegant residences ranging from studio to two-bedroom suites, seniors experience unparalleled comfort and security. With its unwavering dedication to improving seniors’ living conditions, the community works hard to deliver top-notch care and assistance.

Immerse yourself in the beautiful culture of Bahama Bay Club and live every moment of your best years exploring new interests and gaining meaningful experiences. Maintain an active lifestyle with diverse wellness programs. Dining is an experience with delectable and nutritious meals satisfying dietary needs and tastes. Live in opulence with the extraordinary community of Bahamay Bay Club.

Bed community size
132-bed community Rank #203 / 1058Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 203rd out of 1,058 homes we track in Florida for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 25 / 100 Rank #992 / 1427Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 992nd out of 1,427 homes we track in Florida for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceDecember 1, 2025
CountySeminole
License Number13932

Ownership & Operating Entity

Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living is legally operated by Bahama Bay Club LLC, and administered by Richard Cory Shenk.

Profit StatusFor-profit

Type Of Units

Private
132 units
Total beds
132 units

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

2 services
Short Term Stays
Continuing Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Dining
Swimming Pool
Salon
Bar
Movie Theater
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Game Room
Massage Spas
Outdoor Grill
Grocery Store
ActivitiesClasses, spiritual activities, games & tournaments, club activities, crafts, and monthly events
Specific ProgramsTailored Care Residence, Continuing Care/Aging in Place, In-Community Rehabilitation/Physical Therapy, In-Community Geriatric Primary Care, Health & Safety, Smart Designs, Technology
Religious Services

Pricing & Financial Information

Rates from$3285 per month

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Inspection History

In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Overall vs. FL average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total citations (94% below)
• Citations per inspection (29% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 235 This facility has 94% fewer total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (2 vs. FL avg 35).↓ 94% better Rank #15 / 906 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 15th out of 906 homes we track in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.01.4 This facility has 29% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1 vs. FL avg 1.4).↓ 29% better Rank #153 / 906 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 153rd out of 906 homes we track in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 906 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Florida that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityFL Averagevs. FL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 226 This facility has had 92% fewer total inspections than the Florida average (2 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 92% fewer

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living

Barefoot Bungalow Studio Suite
Crescent Cottage Studio Balcony Suite
Bahama Breeze One Bedroom Suite
Villa La Isla One Bedroom Balcony Suite
Alabaster Sands Two Bedroom Suite

Places of interest near Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living

Address 2.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Sanford's city center to Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Seminole County

Info below is compiled from the FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
Total monetary fines or penalties in the reporting window from the state source. A single large fine can dominate this figure.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Vitality Living Lake Forest
AL
MC
Sanford
220
Facility 220
FL AVG 88
Rank #28 / 1,058
Yes
41
Facility 41
FL AVG 42
Rank #702 / 1,427
Lake Forest Owner LLC80
79%
Facility 79%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #792 / 906
105
Facility 105
FL AVG 33
Rank #884 / 906
1.3
Facility 1.3
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #540 / 906
For-Profit$52,600Karen CriscoStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Sanford
132
Facility 132
FL AVG 88
Rank #203 / 1,058
Yes
25
Facility 25
FL AVG 42
Rank #992 / 1,427
Bahama Bay Club LLC2
0%
Facility 0%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #1 / 906
2
Facility 2
FL AVG 33
Rank #15 / 906
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #153 / 906
For-Profit-Richard Cory ShenkStudio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA
Strive At Fern Park
AL
MC
Fern Park (Casselberry)
125
Facility 125
FL AVG 88
Rank #237 / 1,058
Yes
36
Facility 36
FL AVG 42
Rank #818 / 1,427
Estapona Operating LLC26
69%
Facility 69%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #661 / 906
31
Facility 31
FL AVG 33
Rank #480 / 906
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #441 / 906
For-Profit$22,000Carrie M VickStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living is located in Sanford, Florida.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Florida.

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
FL

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
FL

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
FL

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Frequently Asked Questions about Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living

Who is the owner of Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living?

Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living is legally operated by Bahama Bay Club LLC, and administered by Richard Cory Shenk.

Is Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living in a walkable area?

Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living has a walk score of 25. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living?

According to FL state health department records, Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living's license number is 13932.

Does Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living on this page.

Are pets allowed at Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living?

Yes, Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living allows residents to bring their pets.

Does Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living is registered as a for-profit in FL.

Who is the administrator of Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living?

Richard Cory Shenk is the administrator of Bahama Bay Club Luxury Senior Living.

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