Gulf Coast Memory Care

Overview of Gulf Coast Memory Care

Gulf Coast Memory Care in Estero, Florida, provides an enriching lifestyle for individuals suffering from memory-related complications. Their vision is centered on offering personalized care plans tailored to each resident’s unique life experiences, needs, preferences, and abilities. The mission is to create a warm and engaging environment, ensuring residents feel confident and secure. Specially trained caregivers support residents, allowing them to live on their terms and explore their world safely.

The Gulf Coast Memory Care community prioritizes an enriching lifestyle through various structured activities. Every day, from art and cooking classes to brain games and outings, residents have opportunities to enjoy. The compassionate team assists families during the transitional period, provides support, and adjusts care plans regularly based on individual needs.

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Types of Care at Gulf Coast Memory Care

Memory Care

56-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

Walk Score: 40 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusLicensed

IssuanceMarch 7, 2025

ExpirationMarch 6, 2027

CountyLee

License Number12921

RCFE NumberAL# 12921

Gulf Coast Memory Care is legally operated by Estero Mc, Llc, and administrated by Jerry Lee.

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Private

56 units

Total beds

56 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Respite Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Staff-to-Resident Ratio: 8:1

Day Program

Specific ProgramsSignature Suites, Refer a Patient, Trusted Partners

Since 2016 · 10 years of data 33 citations 23 inspections 3 fines $4.0K 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

Legal actions Enforcement actions taken against this facility.
0
vs 3 avg
↓ 100% fewer than FL avg
Fines Total number of fines issued.
3
vs 5 avg
↓ 40% fewer than FL avg
Total amount fined Total dollar amount of fines issued.
$4k
vs $11.6k
↓ 66% lower than FL avg

Data reflects the most recent 10 years (since 2016).

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 2016 vs. Florida state average

Overall vs. FL average

Latest Inspection June 25, 2025 Standard

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	FL Average	vs. FL Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	33	33	This facility has total citations in line with the Florida average (33 vs. FL avg 33).— At avg
Citations per year Average citations per year since 2016.	3.3	3.3	This facility has citations per year in line with the Florida average (3.3 vs. FL avg 3.3).— At avg
Citations per inspection Average citations per inspection.	1.4	1.3	This facility has 8% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.4 vs. FL avg 1.3).↑ 8% worse

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	FL Average	vs. FL Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	23	26	This facility has 12% fewer total inspections than a typical Florida assisted living residence (23 vs. FL avg 26).↓ 12% better
Inspections with citations Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.	13	16	This facility has 19% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (13 vs. FL avg 16).↓ 19% better
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.

ESTERO MC, LLC's most recent inspection took place on 2025-05-06, where deficiencies were cited. Over a reporting period spanning from 2016-10-20 to 2025-06-25, the facility underwent a total of 21 inspections, with all of them resulting in identified deficiencies. A total of 31 line-item deficiencies were noted across these inspections, which included complaint-driven, standard, monitor, and initial licensure reviews. Common themes emerged during this time, focusing on records and documentation, resident care and rights, and emergency planning. The facility has demonstrated improvement by correcting previously cited deficiencies, indicating a commitment to addressing areas for growth and enhancing overall quality of care.

Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.

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What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Two-story

Fitness and Recreation

Activities in this home

Arts and Crafts
Cooking Classes
Dancing
Exercise Classes
Games & Cards
Gardening
Music Programs
Social Events & Outings
Theater & Movies

2.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Estero's city center to Gulf Coast Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.1 miles to nearest hospital (IMAC Regeneration Center of Bonita Springs)

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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).

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

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.

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).

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).

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits

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

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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).

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What neighborhood is Gulf Coast Memory Care in?

Gulf Coast Memory Care is in the Residences at Coconut Point neighborhood of Estero.

What languages are spoken at Gulf Coast Memory Care?

The team at Gulf Coast Memory Care speaks English.

Who is the owner of Gulf Coast Memory Care?

The legal owner and operator of Gulf Coast Memory Care is Estero Mc, Llc.

Is Gulf Coast Memory Care in a walkable area?

Gulf Coast Memory Care has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Gulf Coast Memory Care?

According to FL state health department records, Gulf Coast Memory Care's license number is 12921.

When does Gulf Coast Memory Care's license expire?

According to FL state health department records, Gulf Coast Memory Care's license expires on March 6, 2027.

Does Gulf Coast Memory Care have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Gulf Coast Memory Care on this page.

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