Lehigh Acres Assisted Living

Assisted Living in Lee County

Lehigh Acres Assisted Living

Assisted Living in Lee County

Overview of Lehigh Acres Assisted Living

Lehigh Acres Assisted Living is a pet-friendly assisted living community in Fort Myers, FL, that offers assistance with daily living activities. Here, older adults are guaranteed the utmost comfort and healing, accompanied by the community’s nurturing and supportive environment. Weekly housekeeping, respite care, and 24-hour assistance are among the high-quality services offered to improve residents’ quality of life. The community also strives to maintain residents’ independence by developing personalized care plans that aim to satisfy their needs.

Water recreation, scenic trips, and various activities, like bingo and card games, provide residents with more opportunities to enrich their physical, emotional, and mental well-being. A hair salon and beautifully landscaped grounds also allow residents to pamper themselves and relax. Restaurants, grocery stores, various shops, and public transportation are also available nearby, ensuring accessibility and convenience. With its exceptional standards of care, the community makes an ideal option for senior living in Florida.

(239) 376-0522

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 42
Bed community size
42-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
2 years in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 64 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Payment Types

Medicaid

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusIn Review
IssuanceFebruary 19, 2024
ExpirationAugust 17, 2025
CountyLee
License Number9098

Ownership & Operating Entity

Lehigh Acres Assisted Living is legally operated by Lehigh Acres Al, Llc, and administrated by Elizabeth Owen.

Management CompanyAMERICAN TRUST SENIOR CARE, LLC
Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Languages Spoken

Creole English Spanish

Additional Policies & Features

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Activities in this home

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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Beauty Services

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

Types of Care at Lehigh Acres Assisted Living

Assisted Living Respite Care

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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid

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.

27 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Results

16 with citations

11 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

Latest inspection

Date September 4, 2025
Complaint

41 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 33 citations

23 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 19 deficiencies

2 fines

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $4,500.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for Lehigh Acres Assisted Living

LEHIGH ACRES AL, LLC, a Florida assisted living facility, underwent 24 inspections between October 17, 2012, and September 4, 2025, with the latest inspection conducted on that date. Notably, this most recent inspection found no deficiencies. However, it's worth noting that in total, 34 deficiencies were identified across these inspections, with all but one of them (24) citing deficiencies. Common themes emerged during these inspections, including concerns related to records and documentation, resident care and rights, dietary services, and emergency planning. The facility has demonstrated improvement by addressing the cited deficiencies and implementing corrective actions, ultimately achieving a status of no deficiencies in its latest inspection.

Compare Assisted Living around Lee County The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

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Lehigh Acres Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Lehigh Acres (Alabama)42Yes 64 2-Lehigh Acres Al, Llc2759.3%41For-Profit$4,500Elizabeth OwenStudio / 1 Bed
The Cottage At Cypress Cove
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Fort Myers (Cypress Cove)-No 14 ---00%0For-Profit--1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
The Preserve in Fort Myers
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Fort Myers-No 17 ---00%0For-Profit--1 Bed

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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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL, individual
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
FL

Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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