Lehigh Acres Assisted Living
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Lehigh Acres, FL

Lehigh Acres Assisted Living

Assisted Living & Respite Care · Lehigh Acres, FL
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Lehigh Acres Assisted Living accepts Medicaid.

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.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 42 Rank #709 / 976Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 709th out of 976 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.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #261 / 1332Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 261st out of 1,332 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.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceFebruary 19, 2024
CountyLee
License Number9098

Ownership & Operating Entity

Lehigh Acres Assisted Living is legally operated by Lehigh Acres Al, LLC, and administered 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

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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 3 Worse Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (17% above)
• Citations per inspection (7% above)
• Inspection citation rate (2% above)
1 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Inspections with citations (at FL avg)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

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. 4135 This facility has 17% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (41 vs. FL avg 35).↑ 17% worse Rank #619 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 619th out of 907 homes we track in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 907 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. 1.51.4 This facility has 7% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.5 vs. FL avg 1.4).↑ 7% worse Rank #679 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 679th out of 907 homes we track in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 907 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. 2726 This facility has had 4% more total inspections than the Florida average (27 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 4% more
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 1616 This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Florida average (16 vs. FL avg 16).— At avg
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 59%58% This facility has 1 percentage point higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (59% vs. FL avg 58%).↑ 1% worse Rank #490 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 490th out of 907 homes we track in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 907 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.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Beauty Services

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Address 2.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lehigh Acres's city center to Lehigh Acres Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every FL community we track that reports that metric, not just the 2 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
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.
Lehigh Acres Assisted Living
AL
RC
Lehigh Acres (Alabama)
42
Facility 42
FL AVG 85
Rank #709 / 976
Yes
64
Facility 64
FL AVG 41
Rank #261 / 1,332
Lehigh Acres Al, LLC27
59%
Facility 59%
FL AVG 58.3%
Rank #490 / 907
41
Facility 41
FL AVG 33
Rank #619 / 907
1.5
Facility 1.5
FL AVG 1.4
Rank #679 / 907
For-Profit$4,500Elizabeth OwenStudio / 1 Bed
Salterra at Fort Myers
AL
MC
North Fort Myers (Hancock)-Yes
43
Facility 43
FL AVG 41
Rank #606 / 1,332
-----For-Profit--Studio / 1 Bed

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

Lehigh Acres Assisted Living is located in Lehigh Acres, 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
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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 Lehigh Acres Assisted Living

What neighborhood is Lehigh Acres Assisted Living in?

Lehigh Acres Assisted Living is in the Alabama neighborhood of Lehigh Acres.

What languages are spoken at Lehigh Acres Assisted Living?

The team at Lehigh Acres Assisted Living speaks Creole, English, and Spanish.

Who is the owner of Lehigh Acres Assisted Living?

Lehigh Acres Assisted Living is legally operated by Lehigh Acres Al, LLC, and administered by Elizabeth Owen.

Is Lehigh Acres Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Lehigh Acres Assisted Living has a walk score of 64. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Lehigh Acres Assisted Living?

According to FL state health department records, Lehigh Acres Assisted Living's license number is 9098.

Are pets allowed at Lehigh Acres Assisted Living?

Yes, Lehigh Acres Assisted Living allows residents to bring their pets.

What payment types does Lehigh Acres Assisted Living accept?

Lehigh Acres Assisted Living accepts Medicaid.

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