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Photo of Canterfield of Fort MyersCommunity card badge
3535 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
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43 reviews
9.9
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43 reviews
5 star
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9%
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Overall experience is still good. They've had personnel changes which are a challenge. The cleanliness and staff are a 5. They are always helpful and communicate with me. Meals and dining are good....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Canterfield of Fort Myers invites you to discover a truly exceptional way of life. We are an inspiring retirement community that enables you to design each day as you desire. We are building a brand new tradition by offering "carefree living" in a country club-like setting where our residents...
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1111 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.7
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153 reviews
9.7
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153 reviews
5 star
79%
4 star
12%
3 star
5%
2 star
1%
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American House has been very accommodating to my mom and her needs as they continuously change. The staff and their 3rd party affiliates are wonderful and friendly! I am so glad I chose to move my mom to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Designed from the ground up with discerning seniors in mind, American House Bonita Springs is a beautifully appointed community, tucked away on a 26-acre campus, in a quiet neighborhood setting.We offer studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with a host of amenities and services. Bonita Springs...
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1515 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.6
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38 reviews
9.6
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38 reviews
5 star
86%
4 star
11%
3 star
3%
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This community maintained electricity with generator! (5 days) Our amazing management stayed onsite 24/7 throughout for 6 days providing delivering meals and all services! Communication was excellent!...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At American House Bonita Springs, you’ll enjoy senior living at its finest, in a warm and welcoming environment with a long list of amenities, helpful services and engaging activities all designed around you. Our beautiful community offers living options to allow our residents the opportunity to...
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99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.1
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76 reviews
9.1
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76 reviews
5 star
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My mother moved in a few months ago and already has made a ton of friends. She loves the food. One activities the staff take such great care of her and they communicate with me I'm Important as well. Which...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
American House Coconut Point American House Coconut Point is a luxurious assisted living community nestled in gorgeous Bonita Springs, Lee County, Florida. Bonita Springs offers the perfect beach-like setting and salty sea air that residents often enjoy. The idealistic surrounding of the property...
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88 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.8
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105 reviews
9.8
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105 reviews
5 star
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This is my second stay at America House. I came to live here after I lost my home in Hurricane Ian. Lived here for 9 months. and enjoyed it very much. I'm now here for the second time because the dr said I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to American House Ft. MyersOpening in spring 2018 American House Fort Myers is located off of Metro Parkway adjacent to Lee Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers. We will feature assisted living and memory care apartments.When it comes to selecting a senior living community for...
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1515 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.8
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33 reviews
9.8
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33 reviews
5 star
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Mom is really liking her new place and the food is fantastic!!! It was a really good move for her and us. Everyone we run into seem to be very nice and very helpful. We are very happy with our choice.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Palms of Fort Myers is a retirement community offering Independent, Assisted Living and Memory Care. Our residents enjoy a heated swimming pool, walking paths, a game room, a pub, library, gym, beautiful chapel and a Rehabilitation and Wellness Outpatient Clinic, among many other services and...
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1010 Photos available
9.7
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115 reviews
9.7
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115 reviews
5 star
57%
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Brookdale has been nicely updated in coastal decor. Some of the best things here are that it has a homey feel which is enjoyed by the residents. Brookdale residents are welcoming and friendly and it has a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Voted “Bonita’s Best” for the Past Five YearsThey don’t make many senior living communities like this. From a five-star resort feel to first-class independent living and assisted living care, we think you’ll find our luxurious community to be at the top of its class. Our residents enjoy...
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99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.7
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233 reviews
9.7
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233 reviews
5 star
83%
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11%
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Pacifica was very clean. The staff is always friendly and care has been good. The meals are fine. My mom doesn't participate in the activities, so not sure about them. The cost is in line with other places.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Pacifica Senior Living Fort Myers is an assisted living and memory care community located in Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida. This is a quiet and beautiful community surrounded in the most beautiful beaches in America. Fort Myers has delicious food and shopping and even though it is a larger city...
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1010 Photos available
9.6
Review score
91 reviews
9.6
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91 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
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3 star
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5 stars all around. We went with The Opal at Lakes Park over others we looked at because of the value for the money, the location, and the welcoming community. The staff have been wonderful.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
A Community That’s Redefining IndependenceTucked into a quiet corner near the center of all that Fort Myers has to offer is a premier assisted living community that provides a wonderful retirement lifestyle. Our residents trade the stress and isolation that often come with life at home for a...
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Photo of Elite at North Naples
1515 Photos available
9.4
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80 reviews
9.4
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80 reviews
5 star
76%
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If you are placing your loved one in memory care, you should consider Elite. I’m very pleased with the care my husband receives. [name removed] and [name removed] are caring and involved making sure...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Elite ALF at Naples is a unique cottage style Assisted Living and Memory Care Community providing coordinated, collaborative and tailored resident services featuring a personalized approach to Assisted Living as well as Memory Care. The only one of its kind in Collier County, nestled on a...
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Photo of Barrington Terrace of Ft. Myers
1212 Photos available
9.2
Review score
77 reviews
9.2
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77 reviews
5 star
87%
4 star
8%
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We picked this community because of personal recommendations from nurses who see patients there, plus after touring, it was clearly the best.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Barrington Terrace offers senior living to residents of Fort Meyers, Florida. We pride ourselves in our high quality assisted living and memory care services. Unlike hospital facilities, we offer a warm environment that feels just like home. Our location is situated near the Lee Memorial Health...
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Photo of Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.0
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96 reviews
9.0
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96 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
27%
3 star
13%
2 star
6%
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I loved the fact that is a single story building and very easy for dementia patients to navigate. The staff is EXCEPTIONAL at the Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Full Life for Fantastic SeniorsYou deserve the best of what senior living has to offer, and that’s what you’ll find in this community tucked away in Fort Myers. Residents here receive excellent care, either assisted living or memory care, and also enjoy an excellent life. Assisted living...
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Photo of Amavida at Lakes Park
2323 Photos available
2121 Floor plans available
8.9
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15 reviews
8.9
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15 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
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3 star
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2 star
7%
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Putting mom into Amavida has been such a wonderful experience. It’s so clean and the entire staff is so kind!! My mom has made many friends and it has been a very easy transition for her. They have lots of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to amavida, a 32-acre, resort-style senior living community in Fort Myers, Florida, designed for those who have a love of life. Choose from maintenance-free cottages, residences, apartments and suites. Indulge in exceptional amenities including a variety of pools, restaurants, bistros,...
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Photo of All Seasons Naples
55 Photos available
8.0
Review score
15 reviews
8.0
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15 reviews
5 star
40%
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3 star
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Mom was one of the first residents at All Seasons when it was built and she much enjoyed her time up to her passing this month [date removed] and even with her remaining days in bed in her apartment was the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
This is your time… and All Seasons Naples is your place for innovative luxury living. Enjoy a refined Floridian lifestyle designed to surround you with comfort and convenience. With an unparalleled level of service for independent living, assisted living, memory care and respite with no expensive...
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44 Photos available
1.0
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7 reviews
1.0
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7 reviews
5 star
42%
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3 star
29%
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This is a beautiful property and is exclusively independent living, which my parents did not want to live in a CCRC, where Independent living and Assisted Living live on the same campus. The staff is amazing...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Embrace the next step in independent and active living at Diamond Oaks Village in peaceful Bonita Springs, FL. We are a unique 55+ community providing modern one and two-bedroom apartments for you to feel right at home. We also welcome your beloved pets with open arms, so feel free to bring your...
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I have to hand it to this upscale senior living community and their employees as they have created the Ritz Carlton for seniors. I realize not everyone can retire here but it is incredibly impressive in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Renaissance at The Terraces in Bonita Springs is dedicated to providing the very best in senior living. That dedication shows in everything we do, including our exceptional, on-site health services at Renaissance at The Terraces.We work directly with residents to tailor a plan that works best...
Photo of Discovery Commons Cypress Point
33 Photos available
7.0
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21 reviews
7.0
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21 reviews
5 star
38%
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I'd say it's great pretty much on all grounds, but has gotten very expensive, and rates continue to go up every chance and increases are larger each time. This place was middle of the Rd in cost, but offered...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Cypress Point features beautifully appointed residences, superior amenities and state-of-the-art programming in an engaging setting designed to meet seniors’ needs today with added security for tomorrow. Even better, Cypress Point Senior Living offers well-appointed rental apartments and quality...
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1010 Photos available
1.0
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6 reviews
1.0
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Great; well managed and friendly.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Preserve is an amenity-rich senior living community in an intimate, boutique-style setting, providing progressive, comprehensive care and personalized service delivered with exceptional hospitality.The Preserve is part of Hope Preserve, a newly developed health care network of providers...
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Photo of Vi at Bentley Village, a CCRC
2020 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
2.0
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8 reviews
2.0
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8 reviews
5 star
61%
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My wife and I are now living for close to 2 years at Bentley Village and fully enjoy our life in this community. The beautiful landscaping, the comfortable apartments, the many sporting activities like golf,...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Imagine waking up every day to your own private golf course. Enjoy refined amenities, an endless amount of lifestyle activities, unparalleled service, and a beautiful environment to live in that you can call home.Vi at Bentley Village, a Life Plan community also known as a continuing care...
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8.5
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5 reviews
8.5
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My husband's care was becoming too much for me to handle, I then found American House. They took over my husband's care and it has improved both of our lives. Couldn't be more grateful!
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Grand Living at Naples
1414 Photos available
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Embrace the next chapter of your life while unlocking a world of possibilities. Welcome to Grand Living at Naples — where the search for a remarkable all-inclusive senior living community ends and the dream continues.Grand Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of independent living in Estero, FL

The average cost of senior living in Estero is $4,496 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include LaBelle, FL with an average of $2,743 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Estero, FL vs. nearby cities

Estero, FL
$4,496/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Estero, FL vs. the state and national average

Estero, FL
$4,496/mo
$3,974/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Estero vs. other types of senior living

$5,031/mo
Independent Living
$4,496/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Estero, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,135/mo
Studio
$4,920/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,959/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,554/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,900/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Estero over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Estero

Recent reviews for independent living in Estero

The Collier at Naples

4.1
Enjoying her new home. Happy with everything at this time. Clean and staff is friendly. Enjoying activities. Nursing staff attentive and getting PT two times a week. I am very happy I called your company and got info on the collier of Naples. Thank you also for answering all my questions and ...
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Seaside at Fort Myers

4.0
I am currently a resident at Seaside at Fort Myers and my experience at this facility has been good. The staff is nice and passionate. The cleanliness and friendliness is good. The care services, value for cost and activities are also good. The food is cold a lot of times. I do eat in my room a ...
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Terracina Grand in Naples, FL

4.1
I had two minor issues with the community. They have to do with the communication. It could be better with the way they present cost during move in. The care they provide is great. They have a preferred pharmacy of Mother's Pharmacy. The community couldn't tell me what the pharmacy would ...
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Estero independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Estero independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Estero, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Estero independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Estero partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Estero, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.2%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
54.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.8%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Estero independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Estero communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Estero, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
62.5%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
58.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Estero independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Estero offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Estero, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
70.8%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.7%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.3%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.3%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
70.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
54.2%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.8%
46.1%
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Related senior services in Estero, Florida

In Estero, Florida, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:

Estero, Florida, is car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in Estero include bus routes and a public transit service. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Estero has somewhat limited biking infrastructure and is not very walkable.

Estero offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health and Lee Memorial Hospital.

Estero, Florida, is great for seniors who are looking for a nice mix of outdoor activities and indoor attractions and amenities. Seniors can take a walk or hike in Koreshan State Park, Mound Key Archeological State Park, or Happehatchee Center. Seniors can also do some retail therapy at the Miromar Outlets between Naples and Fort Myers, visit the Estero Historical Society, or catch a hockey game at Hertz Arena.

Frequently Asked Questions

Canterfield of Fort Myers, Seascape At Naples and American House Fort Myers are the top-rated independent living facilities near Estero, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 25 independent living facilities near Estero, Florida. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Estero, Florida are Canterfield of Fort Myers, The Palms of Fort Myers and Atrium at Liberty Park. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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