Occupancy rate
92%
In line with Florida averagePrimarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Lehigh Acres
Assisted Living in Fort Myers
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Lehigh Acres
Assisted Living in Fort Myers
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Located in Lehigh Acres, Florida, Lehigh Acres Assisted Living stands as a dedicated senior living community offering Assisted Living and Respite Care for seniors in the area. Committed to enhancing the lives of its residents, the community provides a variety of age-friendly amenities, including a dynamic senior center and numerous assisted living facilities. Being a pet-friendly community, Lehigh Acres Assisted Living creates a welcoming environment for residents and their furry companions.
A diverse range of activities and events ensures residents stay engaged and active, fostering both mental and physical well-being. Organizing engaging excursions, such as scenic outings in the Fort Myers area, the community encourages everyone to thrive and enjoy a fulfilling retirement. Lehigh Acres Assisted Living presents one-bedroom and studio apartments designed to offer privacy and ample space for personal items. Conveniently located steps away from amenities, activities, and dining options, these living spaces are complemented by lovely outdoor areas where residents can relax, socialize, and bask in the fresh air and sunshine. Set in a prime location, this community emerges as an ideal retirement option for seniors who appreciate the outdoors, offering a vibrant and supportive community for residents to call home.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Staffing hours breakdown
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
Total nursing care / resident
This home is ranked 146th out of 175 homes in Florida.
Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
This home is ranked 146th out of 175 homes in Florida.Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
3h 31m per day
vs Florida avg
-20%
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
42
Avg. Length of Stay
69 days
Who this home usually serves
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TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery
Temporary care
Transitional stays
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
26% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 months
Private pay
70% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 months
Medicaid
4% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
2 - 3 years
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$19.1M
Profit
$423.7K
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$19.1M
Profit
$423.7K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.1M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$12.6M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$18.7M
42-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
2 years in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 64 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Payment Types
About this community
Occupancy
In line with Florida averageOccupied beds
38 / 42
Average residents
108 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusIn Review
IssuanceFebruary 19, 2024
ExpirationAugust 17, 2025
CountyLee
License Number9098
Lehigh Acres is legally operated by Lehigh Acres Al, Llc, and administrated by Elizabeth Owen.
Management CompanyAMERICAN TRUST SENIOR CARE, LLC
Profit StatusFor-Profit
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Creole
English
Spanish
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Shopping
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
- Yoga
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 288 / 324 / 360 / 410 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Types of Care at Lehigh Acres
Assisted Living
Respite Care
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.
27 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
16 with citations
11 without citations
Florida average: 16 inspections with citations
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Latest inspection
Date
September 4, 2025
Complaint Investigation41 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Florida average: 33 citations
2 fines
Florida average: 5 fines
Total amount fined: $4,500.00
Florida average: $11,623.53
0 Legal actions
Florida average: 3 legal actions
Inspection Report Summary for Lehigh Acres
LEHIGH ACRES AL, LLC, a Florida assisted living facility, underwent 24 inspections between October 17, 2012, and September 4, 2025, with the latest inspection conducted on that date. Notably, this most recent inspection found no deficiencies. However, it's worth noting that in total, 34 deficiencies were identified across these inspections, with all but one of them (24) citing deficiencies. Common themes emerged during these inspections, including concerns related to records and documentation, resident care and rights, dietary services, and emergency planning. The facility has demonstrated improvement by addressing the cited deficiencies and implementing corrective actions, ultimately achieving a status of no deficiencies in its latest inspection.
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| Lehigh Acres |
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Lehigh Acres (Alabama) | 42 | Yes | 64 | 2 | - | Lehigh Acres Al, Llc | 27 | 59.3% | 41 | For-Profit | $4,500 | Elizabeth Owen | Studio / 1 Bed |
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