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Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Lehigh Acres, FL

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Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Lehigh Acres
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Updated on October 27, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Lehigh Acres has a total of 24 active skilled nursing facilities and 2,588 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Lehigh Acres of 123,378, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 47.67 persons in Lehigh Acres. There were 2,313 residents in nursing homes as October 27, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 89.37 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Lehigh Acres has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Lehigh Acres and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels City State / National
Registered Nurse (RN) 1.05 0.74 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.45 2.35 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 0.69 0.81 / 0.88
All Staff 4.20 3.89 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Florida.

COVID-19 Infections in Lehigh Acres Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Lehigh Acres there were a total of 0 new cases and 0 new deaths among residents for the week ending October 27, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Lehigh Acres

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Lehigh Acres Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Lehigh Acres, FL. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Lehigh Acres

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Lehigh Acres based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility Rating
Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit
13960 PLANTATION ROAD
FORT MYERS, FL
15.33
The Lodge at Cypress Cove
10500 CYPRESS COVE DR
FORT MYERS, FL
16.00
Renaissance at The Terraces
26475 SOUTH TAMIAMI TRAIL
BONITA SPRINGS, FL
15.33
Life Care Center of Estero
3850 WILLIAMS ROAD
ESTERO, FL
29.33
Lee Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit
2776 CLEVELAND AVENUE
FORT MYERS, FL
0.00
Healthpark Care Center
16131 ROSERUSH COURT
FORT MYERS, FL
6.00
Labelle Health and Rehabilitation Center
250 BROWARD AVE
LABELLE, FL
10.67
Bentley Care Center
875 RETREAT DRIVE
NAPLES, FL
25.50
Larsen Health Center
13880 SHELL POINT PLAZA
FORT MYERS, FL
38.67
The Preserve
14750 HOPE CENTER LOOP
FORT MYERS, FL
20.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Lehigh Acres based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility Rating
Aspire On Santa Barbara
216 SANTA BARBARA BLVD
CAPE CORAL, FL
141.00
Rehab and Healthcare Center of Cape Coral
2629 DEL PRADO BLVD
CAPE CORAL, FL
104.67
Page Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
2310 N AIRPORT ROAD
FORT MYERS, FL
113.33
Eagleridge Health and Rehabilitation Center
13881 EAGLE RIDGE DRIVE
FORT MYERS, FL
88.00
Ambassador Healthcare at College Park
13755 GOLF CLUB PKWY
FORT MYERS, FL
78.67
Lehigh Acres Healthcare and Rehab Center
1550 LEE BOULEVARD
LEHIGH ACRES, FL
143.67
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Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
7173 CYPRESS DRIVE SW
FORT MYERS, FL
77.00
Winkler Court
3250 WINKLER AVENUE EXTENSION
FORT MYERS, FL
260.00
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Cedarbrook Health and Rehabilitation Center
1600 MATTHEW DRIVE
FORT MYERS, FL
66.67
Aspire at North Fort Myers
991 PONDELLA RD
N FT MYERS, FL
66.67

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