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Senior housing types near Fort Myers, FL
866-223-3192 for a local advisorSunrise Independent Living is for seniors who want to maintain their rich and rewarding life without the responsibilities of running a household. Here, you're given independence and options. We offer a choice of apartment floor plans, restaurant-style dining, housekeeping services, exercise and...
Learn MoreGet PricingThe Palms at Fort Myers
2674 Winkler Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901866-223-3192 for a local advisorThe Palms of Fort Myers is a retirement community offering both Independent and Assisted Living. Our residents enjoy a heated swimming pool, walking paths, a game room, a beautiful chapel and a Rehabilitation and Wellness Outpatient Clinic, among many other services and amenities. Our dedicated...
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4231 Erindale Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33903866-223-3192 for a local advisorTopic AFCH is a residential care home located in N. Ft. Myers, Fl. We are a licensed home for seniors with the availability for 5 residents & under. Having such a small group allows us to really personalize the care to each person's needs & wants. Our staff pride there selves on being compassionate/...
Learn MoreGet PricingBarkley Place
36 Barkley Circle, Fort Myers, FL 33907866-223-3192 for a local advisorFor more than 20 years, Barkley Place has been bringing together the best of Independent Living and Assisted Living in one vibrant community. Conveniently located in a safe and quiet residential neighborhood of Fort Myers, Florida, this warm and friendly community is close to shopping, restaurants,...
Learn MoreGet PricingDiscovery Village at The Forum - Assisted Living
2619 Forum Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33905866-223-3192 for a local advisorWelcome to Discovery Village At The Forum, a world-class senior living community located in the "City of Palms" Fort Myers, FL. Discovery Villages all-inclusive lifestyle offers a unique approach to retirement living in that we provide the care, services, and activities that residents need now or...
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12780 Kenwood Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33907866-223-3192 for a local advisorAt Springwood Court, we have an abundance of ways to make your life here enjoyable, including — but not limited to -beautifully landscaped courtyard and gardens, fine cuisine and activities & social groups. Our assisted living offers tastefully appointed apartment-style living, attractive and...
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7460 Lake Breeze Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33907866-223-3192 for a local advisorFull Life for Fantastic Seniors You deserve the best of what senior living has to offer, and that’s what you’ll find in this community tucked away in Fort Myers. Residents here receive excellent care, either assisted living or memory care, and also enjoy an excellent life. Assisted living residents...
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14001 Metro Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL 33912866-223-3192 for a local advisorWelcome to American House Ft. Myers Opening in spring 2018 American House Fort Myers is located off of Metro Parkway adjacent to Lee Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers. We will feature assisted living and memory care apartments. When it comes to selecting a senior living community for yourself...
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14521 Lakewood Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33919866-223-3192 for a local advisorA Community That’s Redefining Independence Tucked into a quiet corner near the center of all that Fort Myers has to offer is a premier assisted living community that provides a wonderful retirement lifestyle. Our residents trade the stress and isolation that often come with life at home for a...
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7650 Gladiolus Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33907866-223-3192 for a local advisorWelcome to amavida, a 32-acre, resort-style senior living community in Fort Myers, Florida, designed for those who have a love of life. Choose from maintenance-free cottages, residences, apartments and suites. Indulge in exceptional amenities including a variety of pools, restaurants, bistros,...
Learn MoreGet PricingCypress Point
6870 Alister Way, Fort Myers, FL 33912866-223-3192 for a local advisorCypress Point features beautifully appointed residences, superior amenities and state-of-the-art programming in an engaging setting designed to meet seniors’ needs today with added security for tomorrow. Even better, Cypress Point Senior Living offers well-appointed rental apartments and quality...
Learn MoreGet PricingRose Garden of Fort Myers
2117 Earl Rd, Fort Myers, FL 33901866-223-3192 for a local advisorLearn MoreGet PricingThe Crossings at Hancock Creek
3501 Hancock Bridge Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL 33903866-223-3192 for a local advisorLearn MoreGet PricingThrive at Beachwalk
15800 Beachwalk Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33908866-223-3192 for a local advisorLearn MoreGet PricingVilla Palms Assisted Living
6722 Winkler Rd, Fort Myers, FL 33919866-223-3192 for a local advisorLearn MoreGet PricingKeystone Place at Four Mile Cove (Opening Spring 2019)
1701 Four Mile Cove Pkwy, Cape Coral, FL 33990866-223-3192 for a local advisorKeystone Place at Four Mile Cove is a locally owned, market-rate, continuing care rental senior living community developed by Fortress Ventures on a 10.8-acre site located on Four Mile Cove Parkway in Cape Coral, Florida. The community is centrally located off Del Prado Blvd S and Four Mile Cove...
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1416 Country Club Boulevard, Cape Coral, FL 33990866-223-3192 for a local advisorPutting More Life in Cape Coral’s Senior Living Lifestyle It’s time to embrace the senior lifestyle that you’ve been wishing for, now’s the time. Choose us for your next home base, and you get to give up chores, trade away cooking and cleaning, and let go of all the hassles of home maintenance....
Learn MoreGet PricingThe Windsor of Cape Coral
831 Santa Barbara Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33991866-223-3192 for a local advisorThe Windsor of Cape Coral is a licensed assisted living and memory care residence committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We have been serving the needs of...
Learn MoreGet PricingThe Opal at Cape Coral
4920 Viceroy Ct, Cape Coral, FL 33904866-223-3192 for a local advisorThe Opal at Cape Coral is nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Just moments away from banking, shopping, and doctors offices. We have 79 apartments, and only two floors. A quick ride up our elevator and our residents and families can enjoy a lovely parlor on their way to their spacious studio or two...
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2621 SW 37th Terrace, Cape Coral, FL 33914866-223-3192 for a local advisorJoseph Desmornes A.F.C.H is a state of art residence with all of the amenities of a facility with the one-on-one attention that your loved one deserves.We have a capacity of 5 residents, and provide 24 hour supervision from our professional, kind, and caring staff: We guarantee that each resident's...
Learn MoreGet PricingLehigh Acres Place
1251 Business Way, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936866-223-3192 for a local advisorLehigh Acres Place is a pet friendly assisted living community providing personalized assistance with daily task to help maintain independence as long as possible. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed nurse is available 24 hours a day to...
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8460 Murano Del Lago Dr, Estero, FL 34135866-223-3192 for a local advisorAmerican House Coconut Point American House Coconut Point is a luxurious assisted living community nestled in gorgeous Bonita Springs, Lee County, Florida. Bonita Springs offers the perfect beach-like setting and salty sea air that residents often enjoy. The idealistic surrounding of the property...
Learn MoreGet PricingBrookdale Bonita Springs
26850 South Bay Road, Bonita Springs, FL 34134866-223-3192 for a local advisorVoted “Bonita’s Best” for the Past Five Years They don’t make many senior living communities like this. From a five-star resort feel to first-class independent living and assisted living care, we think you’ll find our luxurious community to be at the top of its class. Our residents enjoy premier...
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11400 Longfellow Ln, Bonita Springs, FL 34135866-223-3192 for a local advisorDesigned from the ground up with discerning seniors in mind, American House Bonita Springs is a beautifully appointed community, tucked away on a 26-acre campus, in a quiet neighborhood setting. We offer studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with a host of amenities and services. Bonita Springs...
Learn MoreGet PricingBrookdale Punta Gorda Isles
250 Bal Harbor Boulevard, Punta Gorda, FL 33950866-223-3192 for a local advisorPutting More Life Into Senior Living If you think moving to a senior living community is like joining a nursing home, think again. Our residents enjoy happy hours, sundae socials, weekly card games, fitness groups each morning, and movie nights. They explore creative pursuits, and discover old and...
Learn MoreGet PricingMegzie Russell AFCH
1902 E 6th Street, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936866-223-3192 for a local advisorMegzie Russell AFCH is a residential care home located in Lehigh Acres, Florida, in Lee County. A comfortable group home setting in a great location, Megzie Russell AFCH is a wonderful choice for your new home. Lehigh Acres is an exciting community with friendly residents and lots of different...
Learn MoreGet PricingThe Palms of Punta Gorda
2295 Shreve Street, Punta Gorda, FL 33950866-223-3192 for a local advisorThe Palms of Punto Gorda is an assisted living community located on the shores of Charlotte Harbor, Charlotte County, Florida. Our picturesque and tropical community is located near the beach where you can smell the salt in the air. Punto Gordo is a wonderful place to live, a desirable travel...
Learn MoreGet PricingAtrium at Liberty Park (Opening Fall 2019)
1321 NE 24th Ave, Cape Coral, FL 33909866-223-3192 for a local advisorLearn MoreGet PricingThe Woodlands
825 Santa Barbara Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33991866-223-3192 for a local advisorLearn MoreGet PricingHarmony Homes
711 Crestline Ave, Lehigh Acres, FL 33974866-223-3192 for a local advisorLearn MoreGet Pricing
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Fort Myers, Florida
Demographics and Values
In Fort Myers, 20.0% do not have health insurance, 6.4% are widows, 20.6% live in poverty, and 55.6% participate in the labor force. In terms of education, 26.8% have a high-school diploma, 10.2% have a graduate degree, and 27.1% have a college degree. Demographically, Fort Myers is 5.6% other or not specified, 2.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 63.9% white, 1.8% mixed race, 22.7% Hispanic, 26.2% black, and 0.1% Native American. In terms of Christian denominations, out of the total population of Fort Myers 16.7% practice Catholicism, 5.2% practice another Chrisitan faith, and 4.4% practice Pentecostalism. In terms of non-Christian denominations in Fort Myers, out of the total population 0.2% practice Judaism, 0.4% practice an Eastern religion, and 0.9% practice Islam. In Fort Myers, 61.5% are nonbelievers. Based on gender, 49.6% are male and 50.4% are female. The median age of Fort Myers is 39 years old. In Fort Myers, 28.3% of the population are over the age of 55, 11.9% are over the age of 60, 8.9% are over the age of 70, and 4.1% are over the age of 80. In terms of crime, Fort Myers has 28.7 property crimes per 1000 residents and 9.5 violent crimes per 1000 residents. The current population of Fort Myers is growing at a rate of 0.028%. The current population of Fort Myers consists of 79,943 people. Fort Myers has a population density of 774 people per square mile. In the previous presidential election, 58.1% voted Republican, 37.9% voted Democrat, and 4.0% voted for a third party candidate in Lee county. In Fort Myers, 7.4% of the people are veterans of the United States armed forces. Fort Myers is considered friendly to members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Cost of Living
The total cost of living can be a major influence when selecting which facility works for you or your loved one's needs. In terms of resources, Fort Myers has a cost of living index of around 105.2 and a cost-of-groceries index of around 102.7. These index scores are based on a scale where 100 is the average score and anything over 100 is costlier than said average. Fort Myers has a sales tax of 6.00%.
Local Hospitals and Health Care Providers
Access to medical facilities can be a key consideration when determining the most suitable care option. The top hospitals in Fort Myers include Lee Memorial Hospital, Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Mem Health System, and Park Royal Hospital. In total, there are 3 hospitals located in Fort Myers which offer emergency services and other healthcare.
Regional Climate and Weather Information
The humidity, air quality, and air temperature of a location may have a serious effect on the overall health of your family member. Fort Myers has a humid subtropical type of climate. During the summertime, Fort Myers is about 83°F. The summer high temperature peaks at around 92°F in the month of July. The summer low drops to around 74°F in the month of June. During the winter, the temperature falls to roughly 67°F. The peak winter temperature gets to about 79°F during the month of December. The lowest winter temperature gets to around 55 °F in the month of January. Monthly, Fort Myers gets approximately 5 inches of precipitation. The most rain usually occurs in August with an average of 11 inches during the month. Fort Myers gets on average 0.00 inches of snow per year. The average humidity level for Fort Myers is approximately 72%. Humidity ratings are highest during the month of September at approximately 77%. On average, the air quality index rating in Fort Myers is around 38.2. The average air quality conditions are rated as good. This means that there is no health advisory associated with the air quality for this destination. The air quality index rating is at its peak score in December at approximately 52.7. During this time, the average air quality conditions are rated moderate. This means that those who are unusually sensitive should consider limiting the amount of time spent on outdoor exertion.
State Information
An overview of Florida
Out of a national average of 100, Florida has a cost of living index rating of 99, a grocery index rating of 104, and a housing index rating of 95. There are 218 general hospitals and 108 health centers that provide care for 21,626,797 Florida residents. The three highest ranked hospitals in Florida are St. Joseph’s Hospital, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and Jupiter Medical Center. Based on natural beauty, Florida ranks 21st in the nation. Florida is ranked 13th in quality of life and 29th in healthcare.
Social demographics of the state
In terms of diversity, Florida ranks 8th in the nation and is considered LGBTQ friendly. In Florida, 34% of the population is over the age of 55. The median age in the state is 42. In the last presidential election 48% of Florida residents voted Democrat and 49% voted Republican. In Florida, 35% of the population attend some form of religious service and there are 15,611 different congregations. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-3%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%, with the most common Christian denominations consisting of Evangelical Protestant-24%, Mainline Protestant-14%, and Historically Black Protestant-8%. In Florida there are 290 masonic lodges.
State-wide weather information
On average, Florida has an air quality index rating of around 37.0 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of April with a rating of around 47.9 AQI. On average, the state receives 4.54 inches of precipitation a month. The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of June at around 11.50 inches. The average humidity across the state is 75%. Humidity levels tend to reach their peak in the month of September at around 78%. The average temperature in the summer rises to around 82°F. Over the summer months the average high temperature peaks at around 95°F during the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 66°F during the month of June. The average temperature in the winter falls to around 60°F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 79°F during the month of February. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around 36°F in the month of January. While residents of Florida mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it's important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Florida can include hurricanes and floods.
Wildlife to be found in Florida
The state of Florida has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of Sand Pines, A Wide Variety Of Palms, Beautyberry, and Orchid. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the American Crocodile, the Diamondback Rattler, the Mockingbird, or the Six Species Of Sea Turtle. The state animal of Florida is the Florida Panther.