Lehigh Acres
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Lehigh Acres, FL
Lehigh Acres
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Lehigh Acres, FL
Lehigh Acres accepts Medicaid.
Located in Lehigh Acres, Florida, Lehigh Acres Assisted Living stands as a dedicated senior living community offering Assisted Living and Respite Care for seniors in the area. Committed to enhancing the lives of its residents, the community provides a variety of age-friendly amenities, including a dynamic senior center and numerous assisted living facilities. Being a pet-friendly community, Lehigh Acres Assisted Living creates a welcoming environment for residents and their furry companions.
A diverse range of activities and events ensures residents stay engaged and active, fostering both mental and physical well-being. Organizing engaging excursions, such as scenic outings in the Fort Myers area, the community encourages everyone to thrive and enjoy a fulfilling retirement. Lehigh Acres Assisted Living presents one-bedroom and studio apartments designed to offer privacy and ample space for personal items. Conveniently located steps away from amenities, activities, and dining options, these living spaces are complemented by lovely outdoor areas where residents can relax, socialize, and bask in the fresh air and sunshine. Set in a prime location, this community emerges as an ideal retirement option for seniors who appreciate the outdoors, offering a vibrant and supportive community for residents to call home.
42-bed community Rank #788 / 1058Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 788th out of 1058 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 64 / 100 Rank #291 / 1487Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 291st out of 1487 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceFebruary 19, 2024
CountyLee
License Number9098
Lehigh Acres is legally operated by Lehigh Acres Al, LLC, and administered by Elizabeth Owen.
Management CompanyAMERICAN TRUST SENIOR CARE, LLC
Profit StatusFor-profit
Private
42 units
Total beds
42 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Creole
English
Spanish
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.
Since 2013 · 13 years of data
41 citations
27 inspections
2 fines
$4.5K fined
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
1 point below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #530 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 530th out of 876 homes in Florida for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Florida average among 876 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 82 out of 100. Letter grade B-. 1 point below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
2vs 5 avg↓ 60% fewer than FL avg
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$4.5kvs $11.6k↓ 61% lower than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 13 years (since 2013).
Inspection Scorecard
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.
Since 2013 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
2 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (24% above)
• Citations per inspection (15% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Inspections with citations (at FL avg) 1 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Inspection citation rate (5% below)
• Total citations (24% above)
• Citations per inspection (15% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Inspections with citations (at FL avg) 1 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Inspection citation rate (5% below)
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 41 | 33 | This facility has 24% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (41 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 24% worse Rank #620 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 620th out of 907 homes in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1.5 | 1.3 | This facility has 15% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.5 vs. FL avg 1.3).↑ 15% worse Rank #683 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 683rd out of 907 homes 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. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 27 | 26 | 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 |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 16 | 16 | This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Florida average (16 vs. FL avg 16).— At avg |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 59% | 62% | This facility has 3 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (59% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 3% better Rank #508 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 508th out of 907 homes 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. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- September 4, 2025 inspection found no deficiencies and no complaints were substantiated.
- Several past inspections cited deficiencies that were corrected on site or cleared by follow-up surveys.
- Deficiency themes over time included documentation and resident care, with a pattern of mixed findings and improvements.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 288 / 324 / 360 / 410 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
- Yoga
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Lehigh Acres
Places of interest near Lehigh Acres
2.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Lehigh Acres's city center to Lehigh Acres's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.83 miles to nearest hospital (Fresenius Medical Care at Lehigh Regional Medical Center)
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Financial Assistance for
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Lehigh Acres is located in Lehigh Acres, Florida.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lehigh Acres
What neighborhood is Lehigh Acres in?
Lehigh Acres is in the Alabama neighborhood of Lehigh Acres.
What languages are spoken at Lehigh Acres?
The team at Lehigh Acres speaks Creole, English, and Spanish.
Who is the owner of Lehigh Acres?
Lehigh Acres is legally operated by Lehigh Acres Al, LLC, and administered by Elizabeth Owen.
Is Lehigh Acres in a walkable area?
Lehigh Acres has a walk score of 64. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Lehigh Acres?
According to FL state health department records, Lehigh Acres's license number is 9098.
Are pets allowed at Lehigh Acres?
Yes, Lehigh Acres allows residents to bring their pets.
What payment types does Lehigh Acres accept?
Lehigh Acres accepts Medicaid.
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