Gulf Coast Memory Care
Memory Care & Respite Care · Florida, FL

Gulf Coast Memory Care

Memory Care & Respite Care · Florida, FL

Overview of Gulf Coast Memory Care

Gulf Coast Memory Care in Estero, Florida, provides an enriching lifestyle for individuals suffering from memory-related complications. Their vision is centered on offering personalized care plans tailored to each resident’s unique life experiences, needs, preferences, and abilities. The mission is to create a warm and engaging environment, ensuring residents feel confident and secure. Specially trained caregivers support residents, allowing them to live on their terms and explore their world safely.

The Gulf Coast Memory Care community prioritizes an enriching lifestyle through various structured activities. Every day, from art and cooking classes to brain games and outings, residents have opportunities to enjoy. The compassionate team assists families during the transitional period, provides support, and adjusts care plans regularly based on individual needs.

(239) 221-6120
Bed community size
56-bed community Rank #740 / 1074Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 740th out of 1074 homes in Florida. 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.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
Walk Score: 40 / 100 Rank #725 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 725th out of 1486 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceMarch 7, 2025
ExpirationMarch 6, 2027
CountyLee
License Number12921
RCFE NumberAL# 12921

Ownership & Operating Entity

Gulf Coast Memory Care is legally operated by Estero Mc, Llc, and administrated by Jerry Lee.

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Type Of Units

Private
56 units
Total beds
56 units

Staffing

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

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Staff-to-Resident Ratio: 8:1

Additional Services

1 service
Day Program

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsSignature Suites, Refer a Patient, Trusted Partners

Contact Gulf Coast Memory Care

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 2016 · 10 years of data 33 citations 23 inspections 3 fines $4.0K fined
Inspection Score Info 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.

2 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #452 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 452nd out of 876 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Florida average among 876 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Inspection score: 85 out of 100. Letter grade B. 2 points above the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)

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.

Since 2016 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (8% above)
2 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Total citations (at FL avg)
• Citations per year (at FL avg)
3 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Total inspections (12% below)
• Inspections with citations (19% below)
• Inspection citation rate (8% below)
Latest Inspection June 25, 2025 Standard

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. 3333 This facility has total citations in line with the Florida average (33 vs. FL avg 33).— At avg Rank #514 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 514th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2016. 3.33.3 This facility has citations per year in line with the Florida average (3.3 vs. FL avg 3.3).— At avg
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.41.3 This facility has 8% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.4 vs. FL avg 1.3).↑ 8% worse Rank #633 / 919 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 633rd out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 2326 This facility has 12% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (23 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 12% better
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 1316 This facility has 19% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (13 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 19% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 57%62% This facility has 5 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (57% vs. FL avg 62%).↓ 5% better Rank #459 / 919 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 459th out of 919 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 919 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on June 25, 2025, cited deficiencies that were corrected on site.
  • The December 7, 2022 inspection found nine Class 3 deficiencies in medication assistance, staffing, training, records, risk management, emergency planning, and background screening.
  • May 6, 2025 inspection cited two training-related deficiencies involving staff in-service and do not resuscitate orders.

What does this home offer?

Housing options icon
Housing options icon

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building type icon
Building type icon

Building Type: Two-story

Fitness and recreation icon
Fitness and recreation icon

Fitness and Recreation

Activities in this home

Places of interest near Gulf Coast Memory Care

Address 2.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Estero's city center to Gulf Coast Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.1 miles to nearest hospital (IMAC Regeneration Center of Bonita Springs)

Calculate Travel Distance to Gulf Coast Memory Care

Add your location

Address

Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Florida

Gulf Coast Memory Care is located in Estero, Florida.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Florida.

Get Financial aid guidance

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

Compare Memory Care around Florida

The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).

Terracina Grand
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).

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.

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.

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.

Naples
200
Facility 200
FL AVG 89
Rank #38 / 1074
Yes
12
Facility 12
FL AVG 40
Rank #1224 / 1486
Terracina, LLC
76
Facility 76
FL AVG 83
Rank #641 / 876
31
41.9%
Facility 41.9%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #253 / 919
36
Facility 36
FL AVG 33
Rank #553 / 919
1.2
Facility 1.2
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #458 / 919
For-Profit$34,000Pradeep MuleyStudio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Madison at Oviedo
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.

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.

Oviedo
85
Facility 85
FL AVG 89
Rank #564 / 1074
No
27
Facility 27
FL AVG 40
Rank #954 / 1486
Oviedo1818 Opco, LLC
62
Facility 62
FL AVG 83
Rank #839 / 876
50
68%
Facility 68%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #671 / 919
87
Facility 87
FL AVG 33
Rank #872 / 919
1.7
Facility 1.7
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #779 / 919
For-Profit$31,900Kristofer MunchStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Benton House of Port Orange
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.

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.

Port Orange (Whispering Woods Condo)
80
Facility 80
FL AVG 89
Rank #582 / 1074
No
2
Facility 2
FL AVG 40
Rank #1403 / 1486
Sonida Port Orange, LLC
96
Facility 96
FL AVG 83
Rank #100 / 876
7
42.9%
Facility 42.9%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #261 / 919
7
Facility 7
FL AVG 33
Rank #92 / 919
1.0
Facility 1.0
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #167 / 919
For-Profit$1,000Daniel Jose SalinasStudio / 1 BedA-
The Gables of Gainesville
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.

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.

Gainesville
79
Facility 79
FL AVG 89
Rank #600 / 1074
Yes
15
Facility 15
FL AVG 40
Rank #1174 / 1486
1415 Fort Clarke Blvd Tenant LLC
65
Facility 65
FL AVG 83
Rank #791 / 876
55
58.2%
Facility 58.2%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #500 / 919
59
Facility 59
FL AVG 33
Rank #783 / 919
1.1
Facility 1.1
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #331 / 919
For-Profit$21,000Ashley D HenryStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Gulf Coast Memory Care
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.

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.

Estero (Residences At Coconut Point)
56
Facility 56
FL AVG 89
Rank #740 / 1074
No
40
Facility 40
FL AVG 40
Rank #725 / 1486
Estero Mc, LLC
85
Facility 85
FL AVG 83
Rank #452 / 876
23
56.5%
Facility 56.5%
FL AVG 61.5%
Rank #459 / 919
33
Facility 33
FL AVG 33
Rank #514 / 919
1.4
Facility 1.4
FL AVG 1.3
Rank #633 / 919
For-Profit$4,000Jerry LeeStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-

Frequently Asked Questions about Gulf Coast Memory Care

What neighborhood is Gulf Coast Memory Care in?

Gulf Coast Memory Care is in the Residences at Coconut Point neighborhood of Estero.

What languages are spoken at Gulf Coast Memory Care?

The team at Gulf Coast Memory Care speaks English.

Who is the owner of Gulf Coast Memory Care?

The legal owner and operator of Gulf Coast Memory Care is Estero Mc, Llc.

Is Gulf Coast Memory Care in a walkable area?

Gulf Coast Memory Care has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Gulf Coast Memory Care?

According to FL state health department records, Gulf Coast Memory Care's license number is 12921.

When does Gulf Coast Memory Care's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Gulf Coast Memory Care's license expires on March 6, 2027.

Does Gulf Coast Memory Care have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Gulf Coast Memory Care on this page.

Guides for Better Senior Living

Care Cost Calculator: See Prices in Your Area

Nursing Home Data Explorer

Don’t Wait Too Long: 7 Red Flag Signs Your Parent Needs Assisted Living Now

The True Cost of Assisted Living in 2025 – And How Families Are Paying For It

Understanding Senior Living Costs: Pricing Models, Discounts & Financial Assistance

Explore Open Rooms
1 Contact details
2 What type of senior care service are you looking for?
3 What budget do you have in mind for senior care?
4 How soon do you need to find care?
5 Additional details

Thank you for your interest!

Our team will be in touch shortly to help with next steps.