Fort Myers Independent Living
Independent Living · Fort Myers, FL

Fort Myers Independent Living

Independent Living · Fort Myers, FL

Overview of Fort Myers Independent Living

Senior independent living doesn’t mean you need to go about your retirement years all on your own. With the warm and welcoming independent living community of Fort Myers Independent Living, communal environments have never been so inviting. Ease into your cozy new home, fully furnished and equipped with all the utilities and amenities you could ever need, along with living assistance such as on-site laundry, medical services access, transportation arrangements, and two hearty meals plus snacks served daily.

Relax in beautifully designed communal areas and get to know your fellow residents; make a lifelong friend or two, and enjoy new adventures together. If your senior apartments need a change of pace, however, the home is nearby the local library, river walk, and the downtown area.

(786) 260-3463

Types of Care at Fort Myers Independent Living

Independent Living
Walk Score
Walk Score: 75 / 100 Rank #150 / 1485Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 150th 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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 0.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Fort Myers's city center to Fort Myers Independent Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.82 miles to nearest hospital (Lee Memorial Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Florida

Fort Myers Independent Living is located in Fort Myers, Florida.
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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).
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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
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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.
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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).
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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).
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Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Myers Independent Living

Is Fort Myers Independent Living in a walkable area?

Fort Myers Independent Living has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are there photos of Fort Myers Independent Living?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Fort Myers Independent Living in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Fort Myers Independent Living?

(786) 260-3463 will put you in contact with the team at Fort Myers Independent Living.

Is Fort Myers Independent Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Fort Myers Independent Living is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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