
Compare Memory Care around Fort Myers (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
| American House The Palms | MC AL IL RC | Fort Myers (Winkler) | 80
Facility
80
FL AVG
89
Rank
#582 / 1074 | Yes |
59
Facility
59
FL AVG
40
Rank
#368 / 1486 | Vop Ft. Myers, LLC | 84
Facility
84
FL AVG
83
Rank
#474 / 876 | 24 | 62.5%
Facility
62.5%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#568 / 919 | 29
Facility
29
FL AVG
33
Rank
#463 / 919 | 1.2
Facility
1.2
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#458 / 919 | For-Profit | $3,350 | William Brewster | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Discovery Village at the Forum | MC AL IL | Fort Myers (The Forum) | 150
Facility
150
FL AVG
89
Rank
#135 / 1074 | Yes |
2
Facility
2
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1403 / 1486 | Britton (Forum) LLC | 84
Facility
84
FL AVG
83
Rank
#474 / 876 | 33 | 75.8%
Facility
75.8%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#789 / 919 | 40
Facility
40
FL AVG
33
Rank
#612 / 919 | 1.2
Facility
1.2
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#458 / 919 | For-Profit | $2,500 | Julia M Torres | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| The Gallery at North Port | MC AL IL | North Port | 108
Facility
108
FL AVG
89
Rank
#398 / 1074 | Yes |
40
Facility
40
FL AVG
40
Rank
#725 / 1486 | Nx North Port Operator LLC | 99
Facility
99
FL AVG
83
Rank
#6 / 876 | 6 | 0%
Facility
0%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#1 / 919 | 6
Facility
6
FL AVG
33
Rank
#77 / 919 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#167 / 919 | Not-For-Profit | - | Craig Karczmer | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | B+ |
| Canterfield of Fort Myers | MC AL IL | Fort Myers | 130
Facility
130
FL AVG
89
Rank
#214 / 1074 | No |
32
Facility
32
FL AVG
40
Rank
#888 / 1486 | Canterfield Of Fort Myers, LLC | 94
Facility
94
FL AVG
83
Rank
#162 / 876 | 9 | 77.8%
Facility
77.8%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#804 / 919 | 8
Facility
8
FL AVG
33
Rank
#106 / 919 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#64 / 919 | For-Profit | $1,000 | Amy Smith | - | - |
| American House Fort Myers | MC AL | Fort Myers | 143
Facility
143
FL AVG
89
Rank
#164 / 1074 | No |
30
Facility
30
FL AVG
40
Rank
#915 / 1486 | Madison American Fort Myers Trs, LLC | 82
Facility
82
FL AVG
83
Rank
#530 / 876 | 31 | 74.2%
Facility
74.2%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#758 / 919 | 40
Facility
40
FL AVG
33
Rank
#612 / 919 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#557 / 919 | For-Profit | $3,800 | Kimberly L. Gawn | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Discovery Commons Cypress Pointe | MC AL RC | Fort Myers | 155
Facility
155
FL AVG
89
Rank
#126 / 1074 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
FL AVG
40
Rank
#484 / 1486 | Britton (Forum) Trs LLC | 83
Facility
83
FL AVG
83
Rank
#496 / 876 | 18 | 55.6%
Facility
55.6%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#443 / 919 | 33
Facility
33
FL AVG
33
Rank
#514 / 919 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#812 / 919 | For-Profit | $10,000 | Michelle Villarreal | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Brookdale Fort Myers The Colony | MC | Fort Myers | 38
Facility
38
FL AVG
89
Rank
#829 / 1074 | Yes |
15
Facility
15
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1174 / 1486 | Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc | 82
Facility
82
FL AVG
83
Rank
#530 / 876 | 34 | 55.9%
Facility
55.9%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#449 / 919 | 40
Facility
40
FL AVG
33
Rank
#612 / 919 | 1.2
Facility
1.2
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#458 / 919 | For-Profit | $6,000 | Chelsea Mulcahy | Studio | A+ |
| Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake | MC AL | Fort Myers | 190
Facility
190
FL AVG
89
Rank
#47 / 1074 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
FL AVG
40
Rank
#407 / 1486 | Emeritus Corporation | 65
Facility
65
FL AVG
83
Rank
#791 / 876 | 58 | 56.9%
Facility
56.9%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#469 / 919 | 61
Facility
61
FL AVG
33
Rank
#794 / 919 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#331 / 919 | For-Profit | $37,250 | Chelsea Mulcahy | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Healthpark Senior Living | MC NH RC | Fort Myers (Caloosahatchee) | 70
Facility
70
FL AVG
89
Rank
#645 / 1074 | Yes |
18
Facility
18
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1129 / 1486 | Fort Myers Sl Opco LLC | 64
Facility
64
FL AVG
83
Rank
#810 / 876 | 73 | 71.2%
Facility
71.2%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#716 / 919 | 82
Facility
82
FL AVG
33
Rank
#859 / 919 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#331 / 919 | For-Profit | $54,175 | Karla Power | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Discovery Commons Cypress Point | MC AL RC | Fort Myers | 155
Facility
155
FL AVG
89
Rank
#126 / 1074 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
FL AVG
40
Rank
#407 / 1486 | Britton (Forum) Trs LLC | 83
Facility
83
FL AVG
83
Rank
#496 / 876 | 18 | 55.6%
Facility
55.6%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#443 / 919 | 33
Facility
33
FL AVG
33
Rank
#514 / 919 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#812 / 919 | For-Profit | $10,000 | Michelle Villarreal | Suite | A+ |
| The Preserve | MC AL NC NH | Fort Myers | 38
Facility
38
FL AVG
89
Rank
#829 / 1074 | No |
9
Facility
9
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1282 / 1486 | Voa Lee County Health Care Facility, Inc | 97
Facility
97
FL AVG
83
Rank
#68 / 876 | 7 | 57.1%
Facility
57.1%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#470 / 919 | 7
Facility
7
FL AVG
33
Rank
#92 / 919 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#167 / 919 | Not-For-Profit | - | William Boyd | - | - |
| Amavida at Lakes Park | MC AL IL | Fort Myers | 185
Facility
185
FL AVG
89
Rank
#51 / 1074 | No |
37
Facility
37
FL AVG
40
Rank
#787 / 1486 | Amavida Operator, LLC | 99
Facility
99
FL AVG
83
Rank
#6 / 876 | 8 | 25%
Facility
25%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#113 / 919 | 7
Facility
7
FL AVG
33
Rank
#92 / 919 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#64 / 919 | For-Profit | - | Sheri Ann Robinson Francis | - | - |
| Keystone Place at Beachwalk | MC AL IL | Fort Myers | 135
Facility
135
FL AVG
89
Rank
#192 / 1074 | No |
57
Facility
57
FL AVG
40
Rank
#393 / 1486 | Keystone Place At Beachwalk, LLC | 82
Facility
82
FL AVG
83
Rank
#530 / 876 | 22 | 63.6%
Facility
63.6%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#580 / 919 | 36
Facility
36
FL AVG
33
Rank
#553 / 919 | 1.6
Facility
1.6
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#740 / 919 | For-Profit | $6,400 | Jennifer Glass | Studio / 1 Bed | - |
| Healthpark Senior Living | MC RC | Fort Myers | 70
Facility
70
FL AVG
89
Rank
#645 / 1074 | No |
37
Facility
37
FL AVG
40
Rank
#787 / 1486 | Fort Myers Sl Opco LLC | 74
Facility
74
FL AVG
83
Rank
#679 / 876 | 73 | 71.2%
Facility
71.2%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#716 / 919 | 82
Facility
82
FL AVG
33
Rank
#859 / 919 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#331 / 919 | For-Profit | $54,175 | Karla Power | - | - |
| Arden Courts Ft. Myers | MC AL | Fort Myers (Mcgregor Boulevard) | 56
Facility
56
FL AVG
89
Rank
#740 / 1074 | No |
15
Facility
15
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1174 / 1486 | Arden Courts 15950 Mcgregor Boulevard, LLC | 82
Facility
82
FL AVG
83
Rank
#530 / 876 | 24 | 37.5%
Facility
37.5%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#201 / 919 | 23
Facility
23
FL AVG
33
Rank
#360 / 919 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#167 / 919 | For-Profit | $10,625 | Natalia Hermansen | Shared Rooms | - |
A charming community providing independent living, assisted living, and memory care homes in Fort Myers, American House the Palms prides itself on being among the few warm and welcoming communities in the city; its residents feel comfortable in a home that naturally encourages them to make new relationships. Management boasts an innovative and person-centered approach with a mission to modernize senior living by focusing on the convenience and comfort of senior wellness. The luxurious retirement home ensures that quality caregiving is the top priority on their list, enabling a level of trust that many families have praised over the years.
American House the Palms is centered on a continuum of care and a team of friendly staff– offering senior care service like no other. Their well-thought-of amenities include walk-in closets, an elegant dining room, common areas, walking paths, and kitchens; services include rehabilitation, meals, activities, cultural events, and scheduled transportation.
An exceptional senior living experience awaits at Discovery Village At The Forum, nestled in the heart of Fort Myers, Florida, where a carefree lifestyle brims with companionship, joy, and a plethora of enriching activities. The beautifully appointed apartment homes at Discovery Village showcase lavish details such as granite counters, designer flooring, and custom closet systems, accompanied by state-of-the-art keyless door access cards for added security and convenience. Yet, it’s not just about luxurious interiors; the Grande Clubhouse beckons residents with its graceful dining spaces, club rooms, and various captivating activities. Independent Living offers a selection of floor plans for those who relish independence, from the spacious St. John Two Bedroom to the cozy Aruba Two Bedroom. Assisted Living extends personalized care, 24-hour nursing, and an onsite Medicare-certified Home Healthcare Agency for those seeking additional support.
The thoughtfully designed SHINE® Memory Care caters to residents facing dementia challenges, emphasizing engagement and enjoyment in a warm and compassionate setting. Transportation is seamless, managed by the attentive concierge staff, handling everything from dinner reservations to heartfelt gestures like sending flowers to loved ones. Step into this resort-style community with outdoor dining areas, poolside cabanas, a bar and bistro, fitness facilities, a cinema, and a beauty parlor. At Discovery Village At The Forum, seniors thrive amidst a world of comfort, camaraderie, and endless possibilities. Beyond exquisite apartments, Discovery Village spoils residents with exclusive lifestyle programs. From delectable chef-prepared meals served on elegant chinaware to vibrant events like BINGO and the Discovery Singing Club, life here is an extraordinary experience. Impeccable housekeeping maintains a sparkling home while the dedicated health and wellness team attends to physical, mental, and spiritual needs.
AL License #12420
The Gallery at North Port is a senior living community located in beautiful Sarasota County, offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care living options. We have several amenities and services to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents, including 24-hour on-site clinical staff, daily activities, housekeeping, landscaping services, and a resort-style pool for relaxation and entertainment. Our residents can enjoy the cocktail bar, bocce ball court, movie theater room, walking trails, and wine room, among others.
We also offer personalized assistance, design and downsizing services, a full-service salon, private dining, transportation services, gardening clubs, and laundry services, among others. We take pride in being a pet-friendly community that welcomes pets of all shapes and sizes, as we understand that pets bring joy, companionship, and love to our residents’ lives.
At The Gallery at North Port, our goal is to create a vibrant, engaging lifestyle for our seniors that promotes socialization, relaxation, and personalized care. Our team dedicates themselves to empowering our residents to maintain their independence and live a fulfilling and meaningful life on their own terms.
Canterfield of Fort Myers provides a comfortable community in their independent living, assisted living, and memory care community. The luxurious retirement home creates a lifestyle that aims to provide an enjoyable lifestyle that cultivates individuality and growth. The professional care staff encourages its residents to discover many possibilities where anything can happen in the expansive neighborhood-style environment of the community.
As a Canterfield Senior Living Community, residents are encouraged to live life to the fullest while encouraging life-long learning. Amenities and services extend to all living options, such as a restaurant-style dining room, grand lounge areas, well-lit recreational areas, a library, a putting green, a community garden, and a fitness studio.
American House Fort Myers is a reliable senior living community in Fort Myers, FL, offering excellent assisted living and memory care services. Residents here receive top-notch care and assistance in gorgeously appointed accommodations, ranging from studios to one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. The community aids residents dealing with memory loss to continue living a fulfilling life with their research-backed memory care program.
The community further elevates its residents’ golden years with a host of interesting activities and lively events that fosters engagement and social interaction. With a broad range of thoughtfully designed amenities, residents will never go bored. The community features a swimming pool & lounge area, and a spa with salon, nail and massage services for relaxation moments. State-of-the-art fitness, wellness center, library, media room and theater, and an interactive game lounge, add to the benefits of living at American House Ft. Myers.
Discovery Commons Cypress Pointe promotes individuality while practicing a lifestyle of additional support. Offering luxury assisted living and memory care, the professional care staff prides themselves on their integrity by ensuring that everyone is confident to speak up and be truthful with their communication– growing a trusting bond between residents and staff. Senior lifestyle is elevated, making residents go on with their best lives and thrive in a bustling home that helps them live purposeful lives.
Residents at Discovery Commons can expect luxury and comfortable living designed into the details of residential living. The charming community provides indoor and outdoor restaurant-style dining, a movie theater, a fitness center, a library, a salon, and a day spa; essential services include poetry classes, art classes, volunteering activities, maintenance and housekeeping, memory care training, and concierge services.
Awarded #1 in Customer Satisfaction, Brookdale Fort Myers – The Colony provides an exceptional memory care senior living experience. The home strives to enhance the quality of life of seniors needing quality assistance. They offer options that cater to each individual’s needs. As a Brookdale Senior Living Group member, The Colony guarantees a resident-centered atmosphere for seniors, promoting a comfortable living situation.
The lifestyle at Brookdale is designed to make lives safe and convenient for everyone. Its all-inclusive amenities and services include spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, and transportation services. Management prides itself on its approach to modern assisted living care, which is unparalleled thanks to its remarkable care staff that never fails to offer compassionate care.
Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake is a remarkable senior living community settling in the warm and stunning neighborhood of Lake Breeze Drive, Fort Myers, FL, providing assisted living and memory care. The community features warm and graceful floor plans ranging from suites to one-bedroom apartments. Live in every moment and experience life at its finest with Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake.
With a variety of activities and programs scheduled over the month such as crafting, golf, and many more, residents indulge in fun and relaxation. Moreover, meals are prepared based on the seniors’ dietary needs and cravings. Alongside Fort Myers’s mesmerizing sceneries and beaches, Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake provides a beauty and barbershop, a courtyard and garden, an outdoor pool, a therapy room, a game room, a clinic, a coffe shop, computers, a library, a greenhouse, an arts and crafts studio, a theater, and walking paths.
Healthpark Senior Living is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care home with an exquisite environment guaranteed to make residents feel welcome in their friendly atmosphere. The senior living community provides a life of amenities and services that create a comfortable and secure environment for residents. Whatever you seek, the community is ready to help and offer it. Healthpark Senior Living is an elegant community that ensures the trust and dedication of the staff to provide quality care and service – which families have recognized time and time again.
Healthpark Senior Living’s lifestyle is centered on the comfort and flexibility of its residents through residential amenities and services such as housekeeping, laundry, social events, recreational activities, fitness classes, medication management, and transportation.
Peacefully nestled in the quiet setting of Fort Myers, FL, Amavida at Lakes Park is a blissful retreat that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community has beautifully furnished and spacious apartments and villas, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents have a worry-free lifestyle with weekly housekeeping and maintenance services.
Encouraging residents to live an active and vibrant lifestyle, a carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted. Delectable and healthy dining options are available to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community’s comprehensive services and extensive amenities make it an ideal retirement option.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
01
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Fort Myers, FL
What is the average cost of memory care in Fort Myers, FL?
The average monthly cost of memory care in Fort Myers, FL is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for memory care in Fort Myers, FL?
Memory care in Fort Myers, FL typically ranges from $4,000–$6,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Fort Myers, FL?
Memory care communities in Fort Myers, FL typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.
How many licensed memory care communities are there in Fort Myers, FL?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately 2+ (Brookdale Fort Myers, Calusa Harbour) licensed memory care communities in Fort Myers, FL.
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Florida?
Assisted living in Florida supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
Does Florida Medicaid cover memory care?
Florida Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Florida) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is memory care?
Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.













