American House Fort Myers
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Fort Myers, FL
American House Fort Myers
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Fort Myers, FL
American House Fort Myers accepts Insurance and/or HMO.
Overview of American House Fort Myers
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.
Types of Care at American House Fort Myers
Assisted Living
Memory Care
143-bed community Rank #168 / 1065Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 168th out of 1065 homes in Florida. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida SNFs. 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 30 / 100 Rank #914 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 914th out of 1486 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida SNFs. 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.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
AwardsAwarded Best Assisted Living in Fort Myers, FL 2025
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusIn Review
IssuanceOctober 1, 2024
ExpirationSeptember 1, 2026
CountyLee
License Number13171
American House Fort Myers is legally operated by Madison American Fort Myers Trs, Llc, and administrated by Kimberly L. Kelly- Gawn.
Management CompanyAMERICAN HOUSE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC
Profit StatusFor-Profit
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Respite Stays
Pets Allowed
Restaurant-Style Dining
Robust Calendar Of Activities
Resort-Style Pool
Units With Balconies
On-Site Bistro
Library
Media Room
Theater
Interactive Game Lounge
Full Service Spa
Salon
Barber Shop
Secured Memory Care Courtyard
Personal Transportation Services
Housekeeping
Laundry Services
Fitness And Wellness Center
Resident Vegetable And Herb Garden
Pet Friendly
ActivitiesRobust calendar of activities and events
Specific ProgramsAlzheimer's support group
Operating HoursOpen 24/7
Food DescriptionRestaurant-style dining with chef-prepared meals
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 2019 · 7 years of data
40 citations
31 inspections
3 fines
$3.8K fined
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-
0vs 3 avg↓ 100% fewer than FL avg
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3vs 5 avg↓ 40% fewer than FL avg
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$3.8kvs $11.6k↓ 67% lower than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 7 years (since 2019).
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 2019 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
5 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (21% above)
• Citations per year (21% above)
• Total inspections (19% above)
• Inspections with citations (44% above)
• Inspection citation rate (19% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (at FL avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total citations (21% above)
• Citations per year (21% above)
• Total inspections (19% above)
• Inspections with citations (44% above)
• Inspection citation rate (19% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (at FL avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection
April 9, 2025
Complaint Investigation
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 40 | 33 | This facility has 21% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (40 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 21% worse |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2019.
| 5.7 | 4.7 | This facility has 21% more citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (5.7 vs. FL avg 4.7).↑ 21% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1.3 | 1.3 | This facility has citations per inspection in line with the Florida average (1.3 vs. FL avg 1.3).— At avg |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 31 | 26 | This facility has 19% more total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (31 vs. FL avg 26).↑ 19% worse |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 23 | 16 | This facility has 44% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (23 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 44% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 74% | 62% | This facility has 12 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (74% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 12% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
American House Fort Myers underwent its most recent inspection on February 19, 2025, which reported deficiencies. During the reporting period from May 8, 2018 to April 9, 2025, a total of 28 inspections were conducted, with all 28 resulting in deficiencies identified. The facility accumulated 34 line-item deficiencies across various types of inspections, including complaints and standard visits. Common themes emerged in areas such as records and documentation, resident care and rights, and emergency planning. Following the identification of these issues, the facility has made corrections to address the cited deficiencies, demonstrating a commitment to improvement.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsWhat does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 350 / 480 / 570 / 580 / 840 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for American House Fort Myers
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Studio floor plan
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Download PDFOne Bedroom floor plan 1
Download PDFOne Bedroom floor plan 2
Download PDFMemory Care Studio floor plan
Download PDFTwo Bedroom floor plan
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8.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Fort Myers's city center to American House Fort Myers's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.35 miles to nearest hospital (Millennium Physicians Group)
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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. | Fort Myers | 143 | No | 30 | Madison American Fort Myers Trs, LLC | 31 | 74.2% | 40 | 1.3 | For-Profit | $3,800 | Kimberly L. Kelly- Gawn | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Canterfield of Fort Myers |
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. | Fort Myers | 130 | No | 32 | Canterfield Of Fort Myers, LLC | 9 | 77.8% | 8 | 0.9 | For-Profit | $1,000 | Amy Smith | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| The Gallery at North Port |
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.
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. | North Port | 108 | Yes | 40 | Nx North Port Operator LLC | 6 | - | 6 | 1.0 | Not-For-Profit | - | Craig Karczmer | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Brookdale Fort Myers The Colony |
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 | 38 | Yes | 15 | Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc. | 34 | 55.9% | 40 | 1.2 | For-Profit | $6,000 | Chelsea Mulcahy | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Bayside Senior Living |
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. | North Fort Myers (Hancock) | - | No | 43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about American House Fort Myers
What languages are spoken at American House Fort Myers?
The team at American House Fort Myers speaks English.
Who is the owner of American House Fort Myers?
The legal owner and operator of American House Fort Myers is Madison American Fort Myers Trs, Llc.
Is American House Fort Myers in a walkable area?
American House Fort Myers has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of American House Fort Myers?
According to FL state health department records, American House Fort Myers's license number is 13171.
When does American House Fort Myers's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, American House Fort Myers's license expires on September 1, 2026.
Does American House Fort Myers have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at American House Fort Myers on this page.
What payment types does American House Fort Myers accept?
American House Fort Myers accepts Insurance and/or HMO.
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