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Renaissance in Fort, FL

Renaissance is a senior community in Fort, FL.

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12801 Renaissance Way, Fort, FL 33912

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4.6 from 106 reviews
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Overall Review of Renaissance

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Course conditions stand out

Residents and guests repeatedly praise the golf course’s condition and playability.

A large share of reviews focus on the course being well maintained and in great shape from tee to green. Several mentions highlight how playable the layout feels, while others point out the challenge level and course design details. Even when reviews mention weather or scheduling, the overall takeaway is that the course itself is a core reason people want to come back.

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Staff and hosts get praise

The staff and hosts earn consistent praise for being helpful and professional.

Across reviews, people describe staff as friendly, accommodating, knowledgeable, and attentive. Host and pro-shop interactions come up in both golf-visit comments and event experiences, and multiple reviews mention a seamless, well-run experience with staff support. A smaller number of negative reviews contrast this by describing service decline after ownership changes, but the overall pattern in the comments is still strongly positive.

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Dining is a recurring highlight

Food and dining service are frequently described as a strong part of the experience.

Many reviews connect their visit to a good meal, with mentions of delicious dinner, excellent food, and enjoyable pub-style dining. Event reviews also frequently include catering details and describe the food as a highlight alongside service. One review is notably critical of food and bar quality during an event, but the majority of dining mentions are positive.

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Weddings and events feel well-run

Event reviews describe planning support and on-site service that help events run smoothly.

Reviews about weddings and celebrations repeatedly mention close coordination during planning and professional service during the event. Several describe staff members supporting setups, timing, and guest service, with guests reacting positively to the experience. A caveat appears in one wedding-related review that reports problems with added setup charges and pacing, but most event accounts are favorable.

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Costs and member-access complaints

Some reviews raise concerns about member fees and how access to the course is handled.

A few reviews describe dissatisfaction with higher costs, fee structures, and how tee times or resident access works in practice. Another set of comments links the experience to declines in service quality and maintenance after a change in management, including complaints about food quality and community feel. These reviews stand apart from the much larger group that emphasizes course and service quality.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Amenities

  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Southwest Florida International (3 miles away) Southwest Florida International (3 miles away)

Care Services

  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Fort Myers, Florida offers a diverse range of amenities and services that could be appealing to seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment. With several places of worship nearby, including Blessed Pope John the XXIII Catholic Church and the Unitarian Universalist Church, residents can easily practice their faith. Additionally, there are multiple pharmacies in close proximity, such as Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy, ensuring easy access to medication and healthcare needs. A variety of dining options are available, ranging from fast food restaurants like McDonald's to more upscale establishments like Rock’n Sushi. For recreation, parks like the RSW Aircraft Observation Area provide a scenic outdoor space to relax and enjoy nature. There are also reputable healthcare providers nearby, including Lee Health Neurodiagnostics and Millennium Physician Group, for any medical concerns. Transportation options are abundant with Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) nearby for seniors who may need to travel frequently. Overall, this area offers a well-rounded living experience with essential services readily available for seniors looking for a peaceful and convenient lifestyle.

Places of Worship

  • Blessed Pope John the XXIII Catholic Church (0.4 miles)
  • Unitarian Universalist Church of Fort Myers (1.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • Gulf Coast Medical Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • Lee Pharmacy - Gulf Coast Medical Center (3.2 miles)
  • Rx To Go (3.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.7 miles)
  • Cracker Barrel (0.9 miles)
  • The Saucy Meatball (3 miles)
  • Rock’n Sushi (3.2 miles)
  • Shrimp Shack (3.3 miles)
  • Kekes Breakfast CafĆ© (3.3 miles)
  • Beaches Boardwalk Cafe (3.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.6 miles)
  • First Watch - Colonial (3.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)

Parks

  • RSW Aircraft Observation Area (2.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Lee Health Neurodiagnostics - Plantation Rd (3 miles)
  • Vascular & General Sur Spec-Fl - Brian D Kurland MD (3.1 miles)
  • Nagesh B Ravipati (3.1 miles)
  • Millennium Physician Group: Kim Schurman, MD (3.1 miles)
  • Millennium Physician Group (3.3 miles)
  • Florida Skin Center (3.4 miles)
  • Headache & Pain Management (3.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Concourse D (3.2 miles)
  • Delta Air Lines (3.3 miles)
  • American Airlines Ticket Counter RSW (3.3 miles)
  • Security Checkpoint (3.4 miles)
  • Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) (3.4 miles)
  • Avis Rent A Car (3.4 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (3.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care (3.9 miles)
  • LPG Orthopedics - The Sanctuary (4 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Belltower (4.2 miles)

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