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.
190-bed community Rank #47 / 1074Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 47th 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 large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
48 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 56 / 100 Rank #407 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 407th 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.
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
ContactMs. Denise Warren, Interim CEO
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.
Touring 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. 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.
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.
18 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #791 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 791st 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: 65 out of 100. Letter grade D. 18 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)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 An inspection that falls outside standard annual surveys and formal complaint investigations. May include administrative compliance checks, documentation reviews, focused surveys on specific concerns, or revisit surveys to verify prior corrections.
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 Rank #794 / 919 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 794th 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. |
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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 Rank #331 / 919 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 331st 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
| 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 Rank #469 / 919 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 469th 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
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- March 18, 2025 inspection showed a mix of deficiencies cited and corrected, continuing the pattern of recent inspections resolving issues on site.
- January 14, 2025 routine inspection cited two deficiencies for staff training and background screening, continuing long-standing issues with staff qualifications and compliance.
- May 13, 2024 complaint inspection found three deficiencies in resident care supervision, elopement standards, and staffing administrators, reflecting ongoing challenges in resident safety and management.
What 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 is located in Fort Myers, Florida.
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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
| 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
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+ |
| Discovery Commons Cypress Pointe |
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 | 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+ |
| 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
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+ |
| Cypress Cove At HealthPark Florida |
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.
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). | Fort Myers (Cypress Cove) | 99
Facility
99
FL AVG
89
Rank
#473 / 1074 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
FL AVG
40
Rank
#1109 / 1486 | Cypress Cove At Healthpark Florida, Inc. | 74
Facility
74
FL AVG
83
Rank
#679 / 876 | 32 | 31.3%
Facility
31.3%
FL AVG
61.5%
Rank
#152 / 919 | 42
Facility
42
FL AVG
33
Rank
#643 / 919 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
FL AVG
1.3
Rank
#557 / 919 | Not-For-Profit | $18,000 | Alexa Tryon | 2 Bed / 3 Bed | A+ |
| 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
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+ |
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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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