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14001 Metro Parkway, Ft. Myers, FL 33912

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4.5 from 97 reviews

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American House Fort Myers Costs & Pricing

At American House Fort Myers, the monthly costs for various room types reflect a premium compared to both Lee County and the broader Florida state averages. A studio apartment is priced at $4,490, which is notably higher than the county's average of $3,874 and the state's average of $3,823. Similarly, a one-bedroom unit at American House costs $5,125, surpassing Lee County's figure of $4,049 and Florida's $3,864. The semi-private room option is available for $5,170, again exceeding local ($3,538) and state ($3,009) norms. For those seeking more space, a two-bedroom suite stands at $5,835 - well above the county's average of $4,708 and the state's average of $4,711. These figures suggest that while American House Fort Myers offers exceptional services and amenities that may justify the higher rates, prospective residents should weigh these costs against their personal budget and desired level of care.

Floor plans	American House Fort Myers	Lee County	Florida
Studio	$4,490	$3,874	$3,823
1 Bedroom	$5,125	$4,049	$3,864
Semi-Private	$5,170	$3,538	$3,009
2 Bedrooms	$5,835	$4,708	$4,711

Overall Review of American House Fort Myers

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Staff care stands out

Residents and families consistently describe staff as caring, attentive, and responsive.

Many reviews emphasize how kind and supportive staff feel day to day, including front desk, dining room teams, and people in care roles. Several reviewers call out specific team members for being knowledgeable, helpful, and willing to follow up when something needs attention. A few reviews also flag moments when communication or coordination didn’t land well, but even those reviews generally acknowledge strong effort by many individuals.

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Dining feels restaurant-style

Dining is consistently described as a highlight, with restaurant-style service residents notice.

Dining is repeatedly praised for quality and variety, with reviewers describing meals that are enjoyable and servers who take orders and keep service moving. Some reviews specifically mention a restaurant-style setup and an appealing dining room atmosphere. The community’s meal offerings also reflect formal dining details, including professional chef service and multiple special-diet options.

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Activities keep people engaged

Activities are a major reason families say residents stay engaged.

Reviews frequently mention lots of scheduled programming, from arts and crafts to off-site outings and religious or devotional events. Several people describe the activity director and enrichment team as making residents feel comfortable and involved, including celebrating birthdays and planning events. A smaller set of reviews says there may be gaps at certain times or not enough activities for their loved one’s preferences.

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Clean spaces and accessible living

Reviews describe a clean, well-kept building with accessible apartment features.

Multiple reviewers mention cleanliness and tidy common areas, along with a generally open, pleasant feel when they visit or move in. Several also describe apartment or layout details that support independence, including fully equipped kitchens in their unit descriptions and accessibility for mobility needs. On top of that, reviews reference on-site features like gyms, therapy spaces, and outdoor areas such as a pool and courtyard.

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Memory care and staffing vary

Some families report weaker consistency with higher-level or dementia-related needs.

A few reviews describe concerns about care consistency, especially for level 2 or 3 needs and dementia-related support, including miscommunication and the difficulty of getting routines to match how a resident works best. There are also concerns in some reviews about medication management accuracy and about staff availability during evenings and weekends. Other residents’ experiences are more positive, but these concerns are recurring enough to affect confidence for families weighing fit.

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Pricing runs above benchmarks

Pricing is repeatedly described as expensive relative to what families expected to pay.

At least a few reviews call out the community as pricey for the value they were trying to find, including comparisons to other places they toured. That sentiment aligns with the provided pricing deltas showing most unit types priced above county and state benchmarks, with one two-bedroom category coming in near or slightly below. Reviews also suggest families weigh what amenities and care levels they actually plan to use before deciding.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

143 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Memory Care

Pets

Cats allowed
Dogs allowed

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Swimming pool
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Southwest Florida International (6 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian

Activities

Activities off-site
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Jewish services
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest

Languages Spoken

English

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Ft. Myers, Florida offers convenient access to a variety of healthcare services, including physicians specializing in headache & pain management, dermatology, and general surgery. There are also nearby pharmacies for medication needs. In terms of dining options, there are a range of restaurants within a short distance, from casual fast food to upscale seafood establishments. Cafes like Panera Bread and Starbucks offer spots to relax and socialize. For entertainment, the Regal Belltower theater is close by for enjoying movies on the big screen. Additionally, there are several places of worship in the area for spiritual needs. Overall, this neighborhood provides access to essential services and amenities that may appeal to seniors looking for a convenient and well-rounded living environment in Ft. Myers.

Physicians

Headache & Pain Management (0.3 miles)
Millennium Physician Group: Kim Schurman, MD (0.4 miles)
Millennium Physician Group (0.4 miles)
Florida Skin Center (0.4 miles)
Vascular & General Sur Spec-Fl - Brian D Kurland MD (0.4 miles)
Nagesh B Ravipati (0.4 miles)
Lee Health Neurodiagnostics - Plantation Rd (0.6 miles)

Pharmacies

Lee Pharmacy - Gulf Coast Medical Center (0.4 miles)
Gulf Coast Medical Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
Walgreens (0.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)

Restaurants

Shrimp Shack (0.7 miles)
Bonefish Grill (1.2 miles)
Dave & Buster's (1.3 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.3 miles)
Perkins Restaurant and Bakery (1.4 miles)
McDonald's (1.5 miles)
Taco Bell (1.7 miles)

Cafes

Panera Bread (0.9 miles)
Starbucks (2.4 miles)
Starbucks (2.9 miles)
Panera Bread (3.4 miles)
Starbucks (4.1 miles)

Theaters

Regal Belltower (1.3 miles)

Hospitals

Gulf Coast Hospital (1.9 miles)
Lee Health (4.1 miles)
The Children's Rehabilitation Center - Bass Rd (4.1 miles)
Lee Health Cardiovascular Services - HealthPark Commons (4.2 miles)

Places of Worship

Unitarian Universalist Church of Fort Myers (2.2 miles)
Blessed Pope John the XXIII Catholic Church (3 miles)
St Cecilia's Catholic Church (3.9 miles)

Transportation

U-Haul Moving & Storage (2.7 miles)

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