Fort Myers Senior AdvisorWhat are the basic facts about The Preserve?
The Preserve is a nursing home with 75 licensed beds at 14750 Hope Center Loop, Fort Myers 33912, holding Florida AHCA license #130471076; CMS rates it 5 out of 5 overall in Care Compare data dated October 1, 2026.
| Field | Record |
|---|---|
| AHCA license # | 130471076 |
| Licensed beds (AHCA) | 75 |
| Status on AHCA locator | Licensed |
| Original license date | March 15, 2020 |
| License expiration | June 12, 2028 |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 106137 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | Non profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds / average daily census | 75 / 64.3 |
| Chain affiliation (CMS) | VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA SENIOR LIVING |
| Located in a continuing care retirement community (CMS) | No |
What star ratings does CMS give The Preserve?
On Care Compare, The Preserve holds 5 of 5 overall, with 5 stars for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality measures.
| CMS domain | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay residents' quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality | 5 of 5 |
Payroll data shows 5.06 total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, higher than the Lee County median of 3.91; registered nurses account for 1.06 hours, higher than the Lee County median of 0.86; and nursing staff turnover runs 32.4%, lower than the Lee County median of 40.1%.
What did the most recent inspection find at The Preserve?
CMS's latest standard health inspection for The Preserve, dated October 2, 2025, recorded 0 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 4 deficiencies combined, and CMS lists 0 citations from infection-control inspections. AHCA surveyors carry out these federal inspections in Florida.
Does The Preserve have Florida sanctions on its record?
Yes: AHCA lists 2 state sanctions on the license totaling $2,000, most recently initiated August 11, 2023.
| Date initiated | Action | Basis | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 11, 2023 | Conditional License | Survey | — |
| August 11, 2023 | Fine | Survey | $2,000 |
What other nursing homes are close to The Preserve?
Eagleridge Health and Rehabilitation Center is the nearest other licensed nursing home, about 1.4 miles away, with a CMS overall rating of 3 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | CMS overall | Licensed beds | CMS deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagleridge Health and Rehabilitation Center 13881 Eagle Ridge Drive, 33912 | 1.4 | 3 of 5 | 120 | 6 |
| Ambassador Healthcare at College Park 13755 Golf Club Pkwy, 33919 | 2.7 | 1 of 5 | 107 | 9 |
| Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 7173 Cypress Dr, 33907 | 3.0 | 3 of 5 | 120 | 10 |
| Healthpark Care Center 16131 Roserush Court, 33908 | 4.2 | 5 of 5 | 112 | 0 |
Which Lee County hospital is closest to The Preserve?
Measured in a straight line, Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health is closest (about 1.4 miles), followed by Lee Memorial Hospital (about 6.7 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
