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Assisted living costs in Lehigh Acres average about $4,451 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 7 communities in Lehigh Acres. Our detailed directory has 47 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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We were very pleased with the state of the assisted living home. It was very clean, very well, organized. My brother-in-law had a private room. His care was impeccable. They were very, very friendly an...
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.
Lehigh Acres Place is a pet friendly assisted living community providing personalized assistance with daily task to help maintain independence as long as possible. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed nurse is available 24 hours a day to...
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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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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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It is a very nice community, everyone that works there is very nice and helpful. They care about their residents. I would recommend to others.
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 Discovery Village At The Forum, a world-class senior living community located in the "City of Palms" Fort Myers, FL. Discovery Villages all-inclusive lifestyle offers a unique approach to retirement living in that we provide the care, services, and activities that residents need now or...
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I like the care that this community is offering my husband at this time. The community is always clean and maintained . The menu is nice and he appears to be happy with the meals. The community does offer...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Located in Promenade West in The Forum and serving the Fort Myers area, Cairn Park comprises a number of upscale 5-bed assisted living memory care homes specializing in all types of dementia care including Alzheimer's, Lewy Bodies, Frontotemporal Lobe, Picks disease and alcohol dementia. Because...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My father has Alzheimers and Megzie's home has been wonderful. He lived in an ALF before and didn't get half the care and attention that he gets with Megzie. Most of the time he was left dirty at the ALF,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Megzie Russell AFCH is a residential care home located in Lehigh Acres, Florida, in Lee County. A comfortable group home setting in a great location, Megzie Russell AFCH is a wonderful choice for your new home. Lehigh Acres is an exciting community with friendly residents and lots of different...
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Lehigh Acres, FL

The average cost of senior living in Lehigh Acres is $4,451 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Arcadia, FL with an average of $3,380 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lehigh, FL vs. nearby cities

Lehigh, FL
$4,451/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lehigh, FL vs. the state and national average

Lehigh, FL
$4,451/mo
$3,920/mo
U.S. national average
$4,732/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lehigh vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,451/mo
$4,726/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Lehigh, FL by room type

Studio
$4,373/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,855/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Lehigh over time

Lehigh, FLFL stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lehigh Acres, FL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Lehigh Acres.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lehigh

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lehigh

Hampton Manor of Cape Coral

4.6
Would be a 5 overall but for the food. Really dad's biggest complaint was the food. The nurse [name removed] was nasty but they replaced her and she was great! I think her name is [name removed] . It really is a great clean place. The food should be better and that is a common theme at these ...
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Pacifica Senior Living Fort Myers

4.8
My "guide" was very friendly, listened to my comments and concerns, and made suggestions as to spouses needs and the type of residence most appropriate to spouse. Spouse is scheduled to move in within 2.5 weeks.

Cairn Park in Fort Myers, FL

5.0
I am happy with this community. The best community we have found. The staff are very good with there care . The rooms are alittle small. We like this home atmosphere. They have activities for her, but she does have someone to come and keep her company. I would recommend this community for the ...
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Lehigh assisted living services and amenities

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

Availability of select care services in Lehigh assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Lehigh that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lehigh assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Lehigh Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lehigh assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lehigh partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Lehigh assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lehigh communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lehigh assisted 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 assisted living communities in Lehigh offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
16.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lehigh Acres

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Lehigh Acres protect seniors.

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Canterfield of Fort Myers, Gulf Coast Memory Care and American House Fort Myers are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lehigh Acres, Florida. See full list of communities.

There are 7 assisted living facilities near Lehigh Acres, Florida. See the full list.

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

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