Nursing Homes in Fort Myers, Florida

There are 15 nursing homes in Fort Myers, Florida, providing for a population of 224,256 people. Impressively, this city's nursing homes received a world class city grade of A-. A city grade of this caliber is very rare in a city with so many facilities. We found this city grade was even better than the city grade of B received by the nearby city of North Port. Both cities have some quality nursing homes, but Fort Myers appears to be an even better choice. Not surprisingly, Fort Myers had 8 facilities that were awarded a grade of A- or better. This provides an incredible selection of first-class options.

As mentioned above, this city's nursing homes received a strong overall grade, but we also wanted to point out that some of the city's facilities received nearly flawless health inspections the past few years. We awarded Fort Myers an elite grade of A for this category. Our inspection scores are based on items found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that excel in this area tend to have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these facilities generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. The city also really excelled in the category of short-term care, where we gave it an A-. Wrapping up its first-rate report card, the city received an A- in our nursing category and a B+ for long-term care.