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Assisted Living in Cape Coral, FL

Wafting Gulf breezes, swaying palm trees and access to endless sparkling beaches give Cape Coral a tropical flair that’s attractive to retirees, who make up almost a quarter of the city’s 195,000 residents. Seniors who enjoy the outdoors will feel right at home in Cape Coral, with its annual average of 265 sunny days, warm year-round weather, plentiful golf courses and expansive green spaces, including beachfront Yacht Club Community Park, with its popular 600-foot-long fishing pier.

Cape Coral is known for its 400 miles of well-tended canals, but it also features notable points of interest, including the Southwest Florida Military Museum and the Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve, as well as live music venues, fun-filled festivals and community theater performances.

Assisted living is a form of senior residential care that is available to seniors who may need support with some of their daily living activities but are generally still healthy and independent. This care cost average can vary greatly depending on the area you’re in. According to the Genworth 2021 Cost of Care Survey, the average cost for assisted living care in Cape Coral is $4,334 per month, $166 less than the national average of $4,500.

In this guide, we’ll discuss assisted living care, the costs involved and the ways to finance it.

11 Assisted Living communities in Cape Coral, FL | 17 nearby communities

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1. The Windsor of Cape Coral

831 Santa Barbara Blvd, Cape Coral, FL, 33991

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. Brookdale Cape Coral

1416 Country Club Boulevard, Cape Coral, FL, 33990

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. Highpoint at Cape Coral

1701 Four Mile Cove Pkwy., Cape Coral, FL, 33990

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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4. The Gallery at Cape Coral

2219 Chiquita Blvd, Cape Coral, FL, 33991

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5. Atrium at Liberty Park

1321 NE 24th Avenue, Cape Coral, FL, 33909

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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6. Love Assisted Living Facility II

2920 SW 7th Pl, Cape Coral, FL, 33914

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

From $3000 / mo

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7. Omega Assisted Living

1209 NW 35 Place, Cape Coral, FL, 33993

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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8. Dornoch Place

2728 SE 16 Place, Cape Coral, FL, 33904

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (833) 949-3263

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9. Elite ALF at Cape Coral

4920 Viceroy Ct, Cape Coral, FL, 33904

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 843-7557

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10. The Woodlands – Closed

825 Santa Barbara Blvd, Cape Coral, FL, 33991

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 853-5446

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Joseph Desmornes Adult Family Care Home, Cape Coral, FL

11. Joseph Desmornes Adult Family Care Home

2621 SW 37th Ter, Cape Coral, FL, 33914

Residential Care

Call for Pricing (877) 867-8105

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17 matching communities nearby Cape Coral

1. Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake

7460 Lake Breeze Drive, Fort Myers, FL, 33907

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. American House Fort Myers

14001 Metro Parkway, Fort Myers, FL, 33912

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. American House Coconut Point

8460 Murano Del Lago Drive, Bonita Springs, FL, 34135

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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4. The Opal at Lakes Park

14521 Lakewood Blvd, Fort Myers, FL, 33919

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5. Canterfield of Fort Myers

18301 Trifecta Lane, Ft Myers, FL, 33967

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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6. Bayside Senior Living

3501 Hancock Bridge Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL, 33903

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 983-0331

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7. Discovery Commons Cypress Point

6870 Alister Way, Fort Myers, FL, 33912

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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8. The Palms of Fort Myers

2674 Winkler Avenue, Fort Myers, FL, 33901

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (833) 949-3263

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9. Calusa Harbour

2525 First Street, Fort Myers, FL, 33901

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 843-7557

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10. Discovery Village At The Forum

2619 Forum Boulevard,, Fort Myers, FL, 33905

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 853-5446

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11. Merrill Gardens at Barkley Place

36 Barkley Circle, Fort Myers, FL, 33907

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 867-8105

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12. The Rose Garden of Fort Myers

2117 Earl Road, Fort Myers, FL, 33901

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 874-4734

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13. Amavida Senior Living

7820 Fanning Ct, Fort Myers, FL, 33907

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 876-4096

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14. Springwood Court

12780 Kenwood Lane, Fort Myers, FL, 33907

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 881-2933

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15. Seaside at Fort Myers

15800 Beachwalk Blvd., Fort Myers, FL, 33908

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 892-7839

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16. Noble Senior Living at Fort Myers

1896 Park Meadows Dr, Fort Myers, FL, 33907

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 897-5038

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17. Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

7173 Cypress Dr, Fort Myers, FL, 33907

Assisted Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay

Call for Pricing (877) 949-3278

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What is Assisted Living?

Hundreds of thousands of American seniors utilize assisted living, a figure that is only growing. For these seniors, assisted living combines residential housing,assistance in daily activities, and some healthcare. These communities also strive to provide an atmosphere that is comfortable and engaging for their residents… Read More >

COVID-19 Rules and Restrictions for Assisted Living in Cape Coral

COVID-19 restrictions and rules for Assisted Living Facilities are typically set by the state – to see the rules in your state, you can read our guide to Assisted Living in Florida. Keep in mind that there may be other policies that communities put in place to protect their residents, so you should contact your local community for more information. Additionally, you can contact your local Area Agency on Aging to learn more – find contact information here.

Paying For Assisted Living in Cape Coral

Cape Coral seniors pay an average cost of $4,334 per month.

The Cost of Assisted Living in Cape Coral

Assisted living care in Cape Coral comes at an average monthly cost of $4,334. This is $334 more than Florida’s average of $4,000 but well below the national average of $4,500. 

$4334

Cape Coral

$4000

Florida

$4500

The United States

When compared to seven other cities in Florida, the average cost of assisted living care in Cape Coral ($4,334) is somewhere in the middle, with the two extremes being Naples ($5,300) and Tampa ($3,350). Considering Cape Coral’s average, those to the north near the border of Georgia, Jacksonville and Tallahassee, only pay about $325 more per month. To the far south in Miami, seniors pay nearly the same fee, at $51 more than Cape Coral.

$4334

Cape Coral

$5300

Naples

$4660

Jacksonville

$4650

Tallahassee

$4385

Miami

$4000

Orlando

$3763

Port St. Lucie

$3350

Tampa

How to Get Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Cape Coral

More ways to pay for assisted living in Florida

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

Since not everyone can afford to pay for assisted living out-of-pocket, it’s important to find alternative methods to help make assisted living more affordable. Some of these options include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about your options for making assisted living more affordable, visit our guide to Assisted Living in Florida.

Cape Coral Assisted Living Resources

ContactDescription
Lake Kennedy Center

(239) 574-0575

The local Parks and Recreation Department operates the Lake Kennedy center to help city residents aged 50 and older enjoy a high quality of life. The center hosts art, dance and exercise classes, organizes music and theater productions, plans fun group outings and holds special social events in the on-site ballroom. During their afternoons at the center, seniors can also access vital health screenings, take a safe driving course and enjoy a hot meal with friends. Most activities are free, but a nominal annual membership fee offers some additional Parks and Recreation perks.
LeeTran Passport Service

(239) 332-5346Lee County’s transit provider, LeeTran, offers a Passport Service for Cape Coral residents aged 60 and older who have difficulty traveling on fixed-route buses. This ADA-compliant service provides door-to-door rides within 3/4 of a mile of the company’s fixed routes during its regular operating hours. Seniors who apply and are approved must book rides one day in advance.
Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida

(239) 652-6900The Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida plans and administers a variety of programs and services to help Cape Coral seniors maintain their independence and quality of life. The agency operates the area’s Aging and Disability Resource Center and the Elder Helpline to provide individualized counseling about available benefits and long-term care options, as well as information about and referrals to county, state and federal resources.
Lee County Veteran Services

(239) 533-8381Senior veterans, their spouses and survivors can contact the Lee County Veteran Services office for help accessing service-related benefits. The Veterans Service Officers on staff can assist seniors with filing applications for VA disability benefits, pensions and pension top-up programs, such as Aid and Attendance benefits.
Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

(239) 338-2563Trained volunteers with the LTCOP provide education, support and advocacy to residents of Cape Coral assisted living facilities. Ombudsmen visit area facilities on a regular basis to monitor conditions and educate seniors and their families about residents’ rights. When a complaint is filed, volunteers can investigate the problem and advocate for the resident to get the issue resolved.
Senior Legal Helpline

(888) 895-7873Cape Coral residents aged 60 and older can access free advice on a variety of civil legal matters through the Senior Legal Helpline. Eligible seniors who need additional assistance can be referred to a local attorney who can provide pro bono representation.
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program

(239) 236-8682The RSVP program offers opportunities for Cape Coral residents aged 55 and older to give back to the community through volunteering. The program partners with a variety of organizations throughout Lee County, giving seniors a choice of volunteer positions and settings. Volunteer training and supplemental liability and accident insurance are provided.

Cape Coral Assisted Living Laws and Regulations

Assisted Living Facilities in the Cape Coral area are required to follow a set of rules and regulations that are determined at the state level. For an overview of those rules and regulations, see the information below. For more specific information, talk with your local community or Area Agency on Aging.

Laws and Regulations for Assisted Living in Florida