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Assisted Living in Lee County, FL | 79 Senior Living Communities

Explore 79 assisted living communities in Lee County, FL. Compare pricing, amenities, photos, and resident reviews to find quality senior care.

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Senior living communities in Lee County

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BROOKDALE FORT MYERS CYPRESS LAKE
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BROOKDALE FORT MYERS CYPRESS LAKE

★★★★☆ 4.3 (3)
From $4,500 / mo
7460 LAKE BREEZE DRIVE, Fort Myers, FL 33997
190 licensed beds
Assisted Living
AMAVIDA AT LAKES PARK - Main

AMAVIDA AT LAKES PARK

★★★★½ 4.5 (4)
From $4,500 / mo
7669 CALISTOBLE LOOP, Fort Myers, FL 33908
185 licensed beds
Assisted Living
CALUSA HARBOUR
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CALUSA HARBOUR

★★★½☆ 3.5 (2)
From $4,500 / mo
2525 1ST ST, Fort Myers, FL 33901
175 licensed beds
Assisted Living
SPRINGS AT SHELL POINT RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, THE - Main

SPRINGS AT SHELL POINT RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, THE

★★★★☆ 4 (4)
From $4,300 / mo
13901 SHELL POINT PLZ, Fort Myers, FL 33908-2898
175 licensed beds
Assisted Living
AMERICAN HOUSE BONITA SPRINGS - Main

AMERICAN HOUSE BONITA SPRINGS

★★★★☆ 4.3 (3)
From $4,500 / mo
11400 LONGFELLOW LN, Bonita Springs, FL 34135
164 licensed beds
Assisted Living
AMERICAN HOUSE COCONUT POINT - Main

AMERICAN HOUSE COCONUT POINT

★★★★½ 4.5 (4)
From $4,500 / mo
8460 MURANO DEL LAGO DR, Bonita Springs, FL 34135-8863
164 licensed beds
Assisted Living
ARBOR AT SHELL POINT (THE) - Main

ARBOR AT SHELL POINT (THE)

★★★☆☆ 3.3 (3)
From $4,300 / mo
8100 ARBOR COURT, Fort Myers, FL 33908
160 licensed beds
Assisted Living
DISCOVERY VILLAGE BONITA SPRINGS - Main

DISCOVERY VILLAGE BONITA SPRINGS

★★★★½ 4.8 (4)
From $4,500 / mo
26850 SOUTH BAY DRIVE, Bonita Springs, FL 34134
160 licensed beds
Assisted Living
ATRIUM AT LIBERTY PARK - Main

ATRIUM AT LIBERTY PARK

★★★★☆ 4.3 (6)
From $4,400 / mo
1321 NE 24TH AVENUE, Cape Coral, FL 33909
156 licensed beds
Assisted Living
DISCOVERY COMMONS CYPRESS POINT - Main

DISCOVERY COMMONS CYPRESS POINT

★★★½☆ 3.7 (3)
From $4,450 / mo
6870 ALISTER WAY, Fort Myers, FL 33912
155 licensed beds
Assisted Living
PALMVIEW AT GULF COAST VILLAGE - Main

PALMVIEW AT GULF COAST VILLAGE

★★★★☆ 4.2 (6)
From $4,250 / mo
1433 SANTA BARBARA BLVD, Cape Coral, FL 33991
151 licensed beds
Assisted Living
DISCOVERY VILLAGE AT THE FORUM - Main

DISCOVERY VILLAGE AT THE FORUM

★★★★☆ 4.1 (7)
From $4,400 / mo
2619 FORUM BLVD, Fort Myers, FL 33905-5605
150 licensed beds
Assisted Living

What assisted living looks like in Lee County

Assisted living in Lee County ranges from small residential homes in Fort Myers' historic districts to large resort-style communities in Cape Coral and Fort Myers Beach. The region's year-round warmth means many assisted living communities feature outdoor dining, screened lanais, heated pools, and organized nature outings to Sanibel Island and the J.N. "Ding" Darling Wildlife Refuge.

Cape Coral, with its 400 miles of canals, has become a hotbed for newer assisted living development. Many communities here are purpose-built with modern floor plans, therapy rooms, and ample outdoor space. The city's grid layout and wide roads also make it easy for families to visit and for facility transportation services to operate.

Memory care assisted living is well-covered across Lee County, with Lee Health's specialized dementia support programs providing a strong clinical backbone. Several assisted living facilities in Fort Myers and Cape Coral specialize exclusively in Alzheimer's and related conditions.

How much does assisted living cost in Lee County?

Assisted living in Lee County averages approximately $3,741 per month, with a range from $3,150 to $4,500. Fort Myers and Cape Coral offer the widest range of price points, while Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach communities tend to be at the higher end.

Lee County's assisted living costs sit in the middle of the Florida range — more affordable than Sarasota or Naples to the south, but pricier than the Treasure Coast or Space Coast to the east. Lee Health provides strong medical support, which can reduce the need for costly external specialist visits.

Tips for choosing assisted living in Lee County

  • Cape Coral has the newest assisted living communities with modern amenities and canal views.
  • Fort Myers offers a wider range of price points including some genuinely affordable options.
  • Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach provide premium Gulf-front living at premium prices.
  • Lee Health provides comprehensive medical support — ask facilities about their coordination.