Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Fort Myers, FL
Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Fort Myers, FL
Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake accepts Medicaid.
Overview of Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake
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.
Types of Care at Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake
Assisted Living
Memory Care
190-bed community Rank #50 / 1072Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 50th out of 1072 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 large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score: 56 / 100 Rank #406 / 1485Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 406th out of 1485 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusIn Review
IssuanceApril 6, 2024
ExpirationApril 5, 2026
CountyLee
License Number9430
Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake is legally operated by Emeritus Corporation, and administrated by Chelsea Mulcahy.
Profit StatusFor-Profit
Extended Congregate Care
3 units
Private
190 units
Total beds
190 units
Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Creole
English
Sign Language
Spanish
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
Pet Friendly
Outdoor Pool
Fitness Center
Transportation
Library
Concierge Service
Café/Bistro
Coffee Shop
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Gardening / Greenhouse
Chapel
Private Dining Room
Arts & Crafts Studio
Game Room
Billiards
Theatre
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Snack Shop
Meeting Rooms
Screened Lanai
Clinic
General Store
Ice Cream Parlor
Piano
ActivitiesActivities include Wii Golf, crafting, and various fitness classes.
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT
Assisted Living$3,440 per month
Memory Care$4,360 per month
Food DescriptionResidents enjoy delicious and nutritionally-balanced meals in an elegant dining room with dementia-friendly menus for memory care residents.
Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake – Menu
Download Menu PDFInspection 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 2012 · 14 years of data
61 citations
58 inspections
12 fines
$37.3K fined
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. See the assisted living residences benchmark below for the typical Florida score; higher is better.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. See the assisted living residences benchmark below for the typical Florida score; higher is better.
Well below the Florida average for assisted living residences.
Florida assisted living residences benchmark: C+ 77/100
Inspection score: 57 out of 100. Letter grade F. Well below the Florida average for assisted living residences.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-
12vs 5 avg↑ 140% higher than FL avg
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$37.3kvs $11.6k↑ 220% higher than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 14 years (since 2012).
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 2012 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
4 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (85% above)
• Citations per year (83% above)
• Total inspections (123% above)
• Inspections with citations (106% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (15% below)
• Inspection citation rate (8% below)
• Total citations (85% above)
• Citations per year (83% above)
• Total inspections (123% above)
• Inspections with citations (106% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Florida average:
• Citations per inspection (15% below)
• Inspection citation rate (8% below)
Latest Inspection
March 18, 2025
Other
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 61 | 33 | This facility has 85% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (61 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 85% worse |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2012.
| 4.4 | 2.4 | This facility has 83% more citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (4.4 vs. FL avg 2.4).↑ 83% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1.1 | 1.3 | This facility has 15% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.1 vs. FL avg 1.3).↓ 15% better |
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.
| 58 | 26 | This facility has 123% more total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (58 vs. FL avg 26).↑ 123% worse |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 33 | 16 | This facility has 106% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (33 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 106% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
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 |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
BROOKDALE FORT MYERS CYPRESS LAKE was most recently inspected on 2025-01-14. The latest inspection reported that deficiencies were cited. Over the reporting period from 2012-09-13 to 2025-03-18, a total of 57 inspections were conducted, with all but one resulting in identified issues. A total of 59 line-item deficiencies were found across these inspections, which fell into three main categories: building maintenance and physical plant concerns; records and documentation errors; and resident care and rights issues, as well as emergency planning shortcomings. The facility has demonstrated improvement by correcting the cited deficiencies, indicating a commitment to addressing these areas for better resident care.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsWhat does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 255 - 520 / 521 - 855 / 1059 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Rooms Available
1 / 4
1 Bed
1
521 - 855 sq. ft
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake
Cypress P2
Cypress P3
Cypress P1
Floor Plan
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7.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Fort Myers's city center to Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.78 miles to nearest hospital (Florida Neurology Group)
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| Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake |
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 | 190 | Yes | 56 | Emeritus Corporation | 58 | 56.9%
Facility
56.9%
FL AVG
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#468 / 918 | 61
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61
FL AVG
34.4
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#793 / 918 | 1.1
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1.1
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1.3
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#330 / 918 | For-Profit | $37,250 | Chelsea Mulcahy | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Discovery Commons Cypress Pointe |
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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. | Fort Myers | 155 | Yes | 52 | Britton (Forum) Trs LLC | 18 | 55.6%
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FL AVG
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33
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34.4
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1.8
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#811 / 918 | For-Profit | $10,000 | Michelle Villarreal | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| The Gallery at North Port |
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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 | -
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52.9%
Rank
#1 / 918 | 6
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6
FL AVG
34.4
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#76 / 918 | 1.0
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1.0
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1.3
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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. | Fort Myers (Cypress Cove) | 99 | Yes | 19 | Cypress Cove At Healthpark Florida, Inc. | 32 | 31.3%
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FL AVG
52.9%
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#151 / 918 | 42
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42
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34.4
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1.3
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1.3
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| American House The Palms |
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. | Fort Myers (Winkler) | 80 | Yes | 59 | Vop Ft. Myers, LLC | 24 | 62.5%
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FL AVG
52.9%
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29
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34.4
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1.2
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#457 / 918 | For-Profit | $3,350 | William Brewster | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake
What languages are spoken at Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake?
The team at Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake speaks Creole, English, Sign Language, and Spanish.
Who is the owner of Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake?
The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake is Emeritus Corporation.
Is Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake in a walkable area?
Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake has a walk score of 56. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake?
According to FL state health department records, Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake's license number is 9430.
When does Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake's license expires on April 5, 2026.
Does Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake on this page.
What payment types does Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake accept?
Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake accepts Other.
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