Lee County, Florida
County inventory for Lee County, Florida is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature
39 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Lee County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 20 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 Florida medians + CMS Five-Star.
County care plate
Sheet FL-LEE-FLORIDA · Lee, FL
NH-MID · BEDS-MID · STAR-LOW · HH-MID · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-TOP
- NH-MID 20 homes
- BEDS-MID 2,177 beds
- STAR-LOW 2.9★ avg
- HH-MID 39 HH
- RANK-TOP #124/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Lake
- AL-MID $5,610/mo
- BOOK-TOP 20/20 NH · 30/39 HH
Photo-finish peer: Lake County, IN (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Lee County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Lee County: 39 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 20 nursing homes and 2,177 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 2.9/5 on rated homes.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 Florida medians: assisted living $5,610/mo, semi-private nursing $10,342/mo, private nursing $12,167/mo, home health aide $6,101/mo, adult day $1,625/mo. Local Lee providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Lee County break as 4 at 1★, 5 at 2★, 3 at 3★, 3 at 4★, 4 at 5★. Ownership leans Non profit - Corporation (40% of 20 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit, Healthpark Care Center, Life Care Center of Estero. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Lee, FL
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 5★
- 3 5★
- 4 5★
- 5 4★
Nursing Homes in Lee County
20 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit | Fort Myers | 5/5 | 75 | Government - Hospital district |
| Healthpark Care Center | Fort Myers | 5/5 | 112 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Life Care Center of Estero | Estero | 5/5 | 155 | For profit - Corporation |
| Lodge at Cypress Cove, the | Fort Myers | 5/5 | 64 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Eagleridge Health and Rehabilitation Center | Fort Myers | 4/5 | 120 | For profit - Corporation |
| Lee Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit | Fort Myers | 4/5 | 18 | Non profit - Corporation |
| The Preserve | Fort Myers | 4/5 | 75 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Fort Myers | 3/5 | 120 | For profit - Corporation |
| Larsen Health Center | Fort Myers | 3/5 | 180 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Renaissance at the Terraces | Bonita Springs | 3/5 | 40 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Aviata at Santa Barbara | Cape Coral | 2/5 | 120 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Cedarbrook Health and Rehabilitation Center | Fort Myers | 2/5 | 120 | For profit - Corporation |
| Lehigh Acres Healthcare & Rehab Center | Lehigh Acres | 2/5 | 128 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Page Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Fort Myers | 2/5 | 180 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Winkler Court | Fort Myers | 2/5 | 120 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Ambassador Healthcare at College Park | Fort Myers | 1/5 | 107 | For profit - Corporation |
| Aspire at Evans | Fort Myers | 1/5 | 120 | For profit - Corporation |
| Aviata at North Fort Myers | N Ft Myers | 1/5 | 120 | For profit - Corporation |
| Rehab & Healthcare Center of Cape Coral | Cape Coral | 1/5 | 118 | Non profit - Other |
| Gulf Coast Village | Cape Coral | N/A | 85 | Non profit - Corporation |
Home Health Agencies in Lee County
Showing the top 30 of 39 Medicare-certified agencies by quality rating (full mapped count 39 stays on the care plate).
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha Home Care Services LLC | Fort Myers | 5.0 |
| Golden Age Home Health Agency Corp | Fort Myers | 5.0 |
| Empath Home Health | Fort Myers | 4.5 |
| Home Health By Gulf Coast Village | Cape Coral | 4.5 |
| The Roads Home Health Southwest Florida | Fort Myers | 4.5 |
| Trilogy Home Healthcare | Estero | 4.5 |
| 360 Home Health Care Agency Inc | Lehigh Acres | 4.0 |
| Addax Home Health LLC | Fort Myers | 4.0 |
| Discovery at Home LLC | Bonita Springs | 4.0 |
| Mederi Caretenders | Fort Myers | 4.0 |
| Navigate Home Health Care | Cape Coral | 4.0 |
| Preferred Care Home Health Services | Fort Myers | 4.0 |
| Vitalcaring Group | Fort Myers | 4.0 |
| 1st Care Home Health Services of Florida | Fort Myers | 3.5 |
| Amity Home Care | Fort Myers | 3.5 |
| Enhabit Home Health | Fort Myers | 3.5 |
| Home Health By Cypress at Home | Fort Myers | 3.5 |
| Lee Memorial Home Health, Inc. | Fort Myers | 3.5 |
| Sunset Home Health Services LLC | Cape Coral | 3.5 |
| Angels Care Home Health | Fort Myers | 3.0 |
| Pinnacle Home Care | Fort Myers | 3.0 |
| Shell Point Home Health | Fort Myers | 3.0 |
| Unlimited Home Health Services Corp | Fort Myers | 3.0 |
| Quality Life Home Health Agency Corp | Cape Coral | 1.5 |
| Better Home Health Inc | Fort Myers | 1.0 |
| Advance Care Home Health Agency Inc | Cape Coral | N/A |
| All Heart Home Health Care Inc | Fort Myers | N/A |
| Always in Touch Home Care | Fort Myers | N/A |
| Complete Care Home Health Agency Inc | Fort Myers | N/A |
| Comprehensive Rehabilitation Rn Pt Services PLLC | Cape Coral | N/A |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Lee County, FL, both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Florida overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (20 here).
Similar home-health inventory
Nearest other-state counties by mapped home-health agency count (39 here).
Continue on the Florida elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Florida state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Lee County.