Fort Myers Senior AdvisorWhat is Salterra Senior Living at Fort Myers in Fort Myers, FL licensed for?
Salterra Senior Living at Fort Myers is a large assisted living facility licensed by Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration for 145 residents at 3501 Hancock Bridge Parkway North, Fort Myers 33903 (license #12800) under a standard license with no specialty add-on; the current license period ends December 5, 2026.
| Field | AHCA record |
|---|---|
| AHCA license # | 12800 |
| Status on AHCA locator | Licensed |
| License category | Standard only |
| Licensed capacity (residents) | 145 |
| Rooms: private / semi-private | 93 / 26 |
| Beds designated for OSS residents | 0 |
| Original license date | November 16, 2022 |
| License period | 12/06/2024 through 12/05/2026 |
| Licensee of record | Inspired Senior Living of Fort Myers Mt LLC (For-Profit) |
| Management company | Leisure Care, LLC |
| Memory care program (self-reported to AHCA) | Listed |
| Nurse availability (self-reported) | Direct Part-Time |
| Fixed on-site generator | Reported |
| Languages (self-reported) | English |
With a standard license only, staff help with personal care, supervision and medications, and a resident who needs ongoing nursing such as wound care brings in a licensed home health agency.
What did AHCA inspectors cite at Salterra Senior Living at Fort Myers?
The inspection history AHCA posts for Salterra Senior Living at Fort Myers shows 4 visits since 2024, 1 standard licensure survey and 3 complaint or follow-up visits, with 9 deficiencies cited across them; the most recent standard survey, dated December 10, 2024, recorded 7 deficiencies.
| Date of visit | Visit type | Tag | Class | Finding (AHCA wording) | Correction recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 | Complaint | A0032 | Class 3 | Resident Care - Elopement Standards | 02/09/2026 |
| 06/26/2025 | Complaint | — | — | No deficiency cited | — |
| 03/19/2025 | Complaint | A0152 | Class 3 | Physical Plant - Safe Living Environ/Other | 06/26/2025 |
| 12/10/2024 | Standard | A0010 | Class 3 | Admissions - Continued Residency | 01/10/2025 |
| 12/10/2024 | Standard | A0028 | Class 3 | Resident Care - Activities Of Daily Living | 01/10/2025 |
| 12/10/2024 | Standard | A0052 | Class 3 | Medication - Assistance With Self-Admin | 01/10/2025 |
| 12/10/2024 | Standard | A0056 | Class 3 | Medication - Labeling And Orders | 06/26/2025 |
| 12/10/2024 | Standard | A0078 | Class 3 | Staffing Standards - Staff | 01/10/2025 |
| 12/10/2024 | Standard | A0090 | Class 3 | Training - Do Not Resuscitate Orders | 01/10/2025 |
Sorted by severity, the citations are 8 class 3, 1 class Unclassified. Florida's class I is the gravest and class IV the most minor; the large majority of assisted living citations statewide are class III.
Among the 43 Lee County ALFs licensed for 17 or more residents, the median latest standard survey recorded 3 deficiencies; Salterra Senior Living at Fort Myers recorded 7.
Are there AHCA fines or sanctions on Salterra Senior Living at Fort Myers's record?
Yes: the AHCA profile lists 6 final sanctions on this license with $32,000 in fines in total, the latest initiated March 20, 2025.
| Date initiated | Action | Basis | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 20, 2025 | Fine | Survey | $500 |
| January 21, 2025 | Fine | Survey | $500 |
| July 8, 2024 | Fine | Survey | $10,000 |
| June 7, 2024 | Fine | Survey | $20,000 |
| April 12, 2022 | Fine | Survey | $500 |
| January 17, 2018 | Fine | Reporting | $500 |
Read the dates as carefully as the amounts; a fine from years ago says less than one from last spring.
Has Salterra Senior Living at Fort Myers been sold?
AHCA has recorded 2 changes of ownership on this license, the most recent dated November 16, 2022.
New owners can bring new prices, policies and managers. Ask which of the leadership and nursing staff stayed through the sale.
How does Salterra Senior Living at Fort Myers compare with other assisted living near Fort Myers?
By the state's figures, at 145 licensed beds it is larger than the Lee County median of 22 across all 84 licensed ALFs; it has held a license for about 4 years, against a county median of 5. The nearest other licensed ALF is Cape Coral Assisted Living Facility East LLC, roughly 1.7 miles away in a straight line.
| Facility | Miles away | License | Licensed beds | Last standard survey | Cites at that survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Coral Assisted Living Facility East LLC 525 Ne 25 Ave, 33909 | 1.7 | Standard only | 12 | Not posted | — |
| Calusa Harbour 2525 1St St, 33901 | 2.0 | Standard only | 175 | 04/23/2024 | 3 |
| Cape Chateau 3 ALF LLC 1992 Queen Street, 33917 | 2.0 | Standard only | 14 | 02/26/2026 | 0 |
| Addington Place of Cape Coral 1321 Ne 24Th Avenue, 33909 | 2.3 | Standard + LNS | 156 | 04/02/2026 | 3 |
| Pondella Residential Care LLC 1923 Ne 6Th Street, 33909 | 2.5 | Standard + LNS | 10 | 10/20/2025 | 0 |
What is the nearest hospital to Salterra Senior Living at Fort Myers?
Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers is the closest acute-care hospital, about 2.7 miles away as the crow flies, with Cape Coral Hospital next at about 4.1 miles.
CMS rates Lee Memorial Hospital 5 out of 5 on its overall hospital scale, a different system from nursing home stars.
What should we ask Salterra Senior Living at Fort Myers on a tour?
Each question below is prompted by something in AHCA's data for this license:
- Will you apply for Florida's memory care services license under s. 429.076, and what is your timeline?
- Can we read the plan of correction for the 12/10/2024 survey?
- Which parts of the building does the generator cool, and how much fuel is kept on site?
- Which evacuation zone is the building in, and where did residents go during Hurricane Ian?
- How many caregivers are on duty overnight, and is anyone awake on every floor?
- May we take the contract home, including the care-level fees and the 45-day notice terms?
State record: AHCA FloridaHealthFinder profile · AHCA inspection history
