The Palms of Fort Myers
2674 Winkler Avenue, Fort Myers, Florida 33901
Offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory CareAwardedBest Assisted Living
Awarded
Best Assisted Living
3.7
Overall Score
341 Resident and Family Ratings 
1 Reviews 
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Overview
The Palms of Fort Myers is a senior living community in Fort Myers, Florida. Based on resident and family surveys, U.S. News has rated it as a Best Senior Living community for assisted living. It also offers independent living, memory care.
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At-a-Glance
Location
2674 Winkler Avenue, Fort Myers, Florida 33901
Services
Size
Assisted Living
31-50 Units
Continuing Care Retirement Community
No
Independent Living
100-199 Units
Memory Care
16-30 Units
From the Community
Nestled on landscaped grounds, The Palms of Fort Myers strives to meet the current and future needs of our resident on our full-service campus. We offer Independent and Assisted Living and Five Star's award-winning Bridge to Rediscovery memory care program as well as Ageility outpatient rehab and fitness. We're an oasis both set apart and close to everything. Here, you can enjoy peace and quiet or venture into the surrounding community with our complimentary local transportation. See a show at the Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, golf at Edison and Ford's old stomping grounds at the Fort Myers Country Club or catch a baseball game at Hammond Stadium.
Awards and Accolades
after55home analyzed 341 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets The Palms of Fort Myers apart.
Best Assisted Living
Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.
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Care Services
Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Value
Food and Dining
Feels Like Home
Activities & EnrichmentMemory Care
Memory care communities offer a safe living environment and specialized support for seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or other forms of memory loss.
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Safety Feels Like HomeReview Summary of The Palms of Fort Myers
The Palms of Fort Myers is an exceptional senior community that truly feels like home. With its beautiful landscaped grounds and inviting atmosphere, residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle filled with engaging activities and social events. The staff is incredibly warm and attentive, ensuring that every need is met with care and compassion. The spacious living accommodations are comfortable and well-maintained, providing a perfect blend of independence and support. Residents have access to fantastic amenities, including fitness classes and wellness programs, fostering a sense of community. Overall, The Palms of Fort Myers is a wonderful place for seniors to thrive!
Community Details
Care Services
- Assistance with activities of daily living
- Care coordination with medical professionals
- Incontinence care
- Medication management
- Monthly wellness checks with nurse
- Offers short term / respite stays
- On-site nurse (daytime hours)
- Physical therapy
- Secured entrance and exit
- Special programs for memory loss
- Supervision 24 hours a day
Dining
- Anytime dining
- Meals three times a day
- Meals twice a day
- Private dining space
- Special diets
Amenities & Activities
- Activity programs
- Exercise classes
- Religious services
- Art studio
- Cable / WiFi
- Computer room
- Fitness center
- Gardening
- Library
- Movie theater / room
- Outdoor walking path
- Pets allowed
- Resident parking
Other Services
- Beauty or barber shop
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / linen service
- Resident transportation
- Trash removal
Senior Living Options in Florida
How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities
In 2024, after55home conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.
FAQs
What do residents and their families say about The Palms of Fort Myers?
The Palms of Fort Myers has been recognized by after55home.org as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.
Does The Palms of Fort Myers offer assisted living?
Yes, The Palms of Fort Myers provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit after55home.org.
Does The Palms of Fort Myers accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.
Does The Palms of Fort Myers provide independent living?
Yes, The Palms of Fort Myers offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on after55home.org