American House Fort Myers
Memory Care in Fort Myers
Memory Care in 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.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
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About this community
American House Fort Myers is legally operated by Madison American Fort Myers Trs, Llc, and administrated by Kimberly L. Kelly- Gawn.
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Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
What 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
Types of Care at American House Fort Myers
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.
31 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Results
23 with citations
8 without citations
Florida average: 16 inspections with citations
Latest inspection
40 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 33 citations
27 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 19 deficiencies
3 fines
Florida average: 5 fines
Total amount fined: $3,800.00
Florida average: $11,623.53
0 Legal actions
Florida average: 3 legal actions
Inspection Report Summary for American House Fort Myers
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.
Compare Memory Care around Fort Myers The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
| American House Fort Myers |
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.
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 | 143 | No | 30 | 1 | A+ | Madison American Fort Myers Trs, Llc | 31 | 74.2% | 40 | For-Profit | $3,800 | Kimberly L. Kelly- Gawn | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Canterfield of Fort Myers |
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 | 1 | - | Canterfield Of Fort Myers, Llc | 9 | 77.8% | 8 | 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 | 0% | 6 | 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 | 2 | A+ | Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc. | 34 | 55.9% | 40 | For-Profit | $6,000 | Chelsea Mulcahy | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Bayside Senior Living |
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 | - | - | - | 0 | 0% | 0 | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Living Spaces & Floor Plans
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8.2 miles from city center
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— 0.35 miles to nearest hospital (Millennium Physicians Group)
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