Fort Myers Senior AdvisorWhat are the basic facts about Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a nursing home with 120 licensed beds at 7173 Cypress Dr, Fort Myers 33907, holding Florida AHCA license #11160961; CMS rates it 3 out of 5 overall in Care Compare data dated October 1, 2026.
| Field | Record |
|---|---|
| AHCA license # | 11160961 |
| Licensed beds (AHCA) | 120 |
| Status on AHCA locator | Licensed |
| Original license date | December 31, 2015 |
| License expiration | March 30, 2028 |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 105427 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds / average daily census | 120 / 121.2 |
| Chain affiliation (CMS) | JONATHAN BLEIER |
| Located in a continuing care retirement community (CMS) | No |
What star ratings does CMS give Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
On Care Compare, Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center holds 3 of 5 overall, with 2 stars for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality measures.
| CMS domain | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality measures | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay residents' quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality | 2 of 5 |
Payroll data shows 4.47 total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, higher than the Lee County median of 3.91; registered nurses account for 0.90 hours, higher than the Lee County median of 0.86; and nursing staff turnover runs 20.3%, lower than the Lee County median of 40.1%.
What did the most recent inspection find at Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
CMS's latest standard health inspection for Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, dated April 3, 2025, recorded 10 health deficiencies (the Lee County median is 7), and CMS shows 0 federal fines worth $0 in the last three years.
The two inspection cycles before that recorded 5 deficiencies combined, and CMS lists 0 citations from infection-control inspections. AHCA surveyors carry out these federal inspections in Florida.
Does Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center have Florida sanctions on its record?
Yes: AHCA lists 25 state sanctions on the license totaling $55,500, most recently initiated June 12, 2025.
| Date initiated | Action | Basis | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 12, 2025 | Fine | Survey | $1,500 |
| April 15, 2021 | Conditional License | Survey | — |
| April 15, 2021 | Six month survey cycle | Survey | — |
| April 15, 2021 | Fine | Survey | $12,500 |
| October 19, 2020 | Conditional License | Survey | — |
| October 19, 2020 | Fine | Survey | $3,000 |
| August 20, 2020 | Conditional License | Survey | — |
| August 20, 2020 | Fine | Survey | $3,000 |
What other nursing homes are close to Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
Cedarbrook Health and Rehabilitation Center is the nearest other licensed nursing home, about 1.5 miles away, with a CMS overall rating of 3 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | CMS overall | Licensed beds | CMS deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarbrook Health and Rehabilitation Center 1600 Matthew Drive, 33907 | 1.5 | 3 of 5 | 120 | 10 |
| Ambassador Healthcare at College Park 13755 Golf Club Pkwy, 33919 | 1.6 | 1 of 5 | 107 | 9 |
| Page Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 2310 N Airport Road, 33907 | 1.9 | 2 of 5 | 180 | 6 |
| Aviata at Evans 3735 Evans Ave, 33901 | 2.9 | 1 of 5 | 120 | 16 |
Which Lee County hospital is closest to Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
Measured in a straight line, Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health is closest (about 3.8 miles), followed by Lee Memorial Hospital (about 3.8 miles).
Rehab referrals tend to follow these short distances, but a Medicare patient may choose any certified nursing home with a bed open.
State record: AHCA FloridaHealthFinder profile
