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Seaside at Fort Myers

Seaside at Fort Myers is an assisted living and memory care community in Fort Myers, FL.

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  • Interior

    A modern and cozy hair salon interior featuring wood paneling and stylish furnishings.
  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, soft lighting, and elegant decor.
  • Living Room

    A modern living room with wood flooring, featuring a small dining table and chairs, cozy seating, and ample natural light from large windows.
  • Building

    A modern building with palm trees and a well-maintained lawn under a clear blue sky.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy and modern bedroom with Scandinavian-style decor, featuring a neatly made bed, elegant bedding, and abundant natural light.
  • Windows

    A bright and spacious conference room featuring tables, chairs, and a projector screen.
  • Dining

    A modern apartment kitchen with a small dining area.
  • Landscaping

    A tranquil landscape featuring a paved pathway leading to a fountain, surrounded by palm trees and a lush lawn under a clear blue sky.
  • Lighting

    A modern lobby area with comfortable seating and elegant lighting.
  • Seating Area

    A modern living room with stylish furniture and elegant lighting.
  • Bathroom

    A well-organized bathroom with a granite countertop, featuring a sink, toilet, mirror, and decor items.
  • Television

    A fitness center room with exercise bikes and a television on the wall.
  • Chandelier

    Elegant dining room with a beautifully set table and large windows letting in natural light.
  • Waiting Area

    A cozy salon waiting area with stylish decor and comfortable seating.

15800 Beachwalk Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33908

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

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Seaside at Fort Myers Costs & Pricing

Seaside at Fort Myers offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to the broader market in Lee County and across Florida. For instance, the monthly cost for a studio apartment at Seaside is $3,695, which is notably lower than the county average of $3,874 and the state average of $3,823. However, when it comes to one-bedroom units, Seaside's price of $5,195 exceeds both Lee County's average of $4,049 and Florida's state average of $3,864. This pricing landscape suggests that while Seaside maintains an appealing value for studio living, it may be positioned at a higher price point for one-bedroom options relative to its regional counterparts. Potential residents should weigh these costs against the community's amenities and services to determine the best fit for their needs.

Floor plansSeaside at Fort MyersLee CountyFlorida
Studio$3,695$3,874$3,823
1 Bedroom$5,195$4,049$3,864

Overall Review of Seaside at Fort Myers

common 42 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness stand out

Residents repeatedly describe attentive, caring staff who respond to needs.

Many reviewers focus on the people, saying staff are friendly, professional, and available when families have questions or when residents need help. Several also mention nursing leadership by name and describe staff communication and medication management as reassuring. A few negative reviews complain about communication gaps and unresponsiveness, but the overall pattern in the majority of comments is strong responsiveness and compassion.

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Dining gets frequent positive feedback

Dining is a frequent highlight, including restaurant-style meals.

Reviewers often praise the food quality and the dining experience, mentioning things like chefs preparing meals and residents enjoying soups, desserts, and beverages. Several families describe the dining room atmosphere as pleasant and welcoming, and a few call out restaurant-style dining and dietary options. One resident notes food can be cold at times, but even that comment still places dining within an otherwise positive day-to-day experience.

  • A modern apartment kitchen with a small dining area.
  • A modern living room with wood flooring, featuring a small dining table and chairs, cozy seating, and ample natural light from large windows.
  • Elegant dining room with a beautifully set table and large windows letting in natural light.
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Activities and outings keep residents engaged

Residents describe regular activities, entertainment, and outings.

Multiple reviews mention lively programming such as live music, events, and scheduled daily activities. Families also describe residents participating in group activities and community-sponsored outings, including social events like happy hour. A positive set of comments highlights activities directors and enrichment staff, while the less positive memory-care comments suggest that what’s advertised may not always be consistently experienced in daily life.

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Memory care quality seems inconsistent

Some reviewers warn that memory care may not meet expectations.

While some families describe memory care as a manageable option for bringing residents into activities, other reviews raise serious concerns about dementia-specific care. The most critical comments describe inadequate interaction, hygiene and cleaning problems, and activities that don’t appear to happen as promised in memory care units. These conflicting reports suggest it’s important to confirm how care plans and daily programming work for your loved one specifically.

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Facility cleanliness and upkeep get praise

Many residents and visitors say the community is clean and well kept.

A common thread is that the facility is described as immaculate, clean, and well maintained, including both common areas and rooms. Several reviewers also mention a welcoming atmosphere and cleanliness during visits and day-to-day stays. A small number of critical reviews dispute this, saying rooms and hallways are not cleaned to expectations, but most comments describe strong upkeep and an orderly environment.

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Features

Housing

  • 135 resident community capacity 135 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

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

Transportation

  • Southwest Florida International (12 miles away) Southwest Florida International (12 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Fort Myers, Florida, offers convenient access to a variety of amenities that may appeal to seniors. With multiple pharmacies within a short distance, healthcare needs are easily met. There are also several physicians' offices nearby, providing quality medical care in close proximity. The diverse dining options include casual eateries like McGregor Grill and upscale establishments such as Ford's Garage. Nature enthusiasts can explore parks like Bunche Beach Preserve and Bowditch Point Park for outdoor recreation opportunities. Additionally, the presence of reputable hospitals like Lee Health and Gulf Coast Hospital ensures access to essential healthcare services. Overall, this area provides a mix of convenience, entertainment, and healthcare resources that make it a desirable location for senior living in Fort Myers.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)

Physicians

  • All Saints Eye Center (0.3 miles)
  • Martina Audiology and Hearing Services (0.4 miles)
  • Pediatric Orthopedics of Southwest Florida (1.9 miles)
  • Lee Physicians Group (2 miles)
  • Health Park OB/GYN (2 miles)
  • Gilberto Acosta, MD (2 miles)
  • Pediatrix Associates In Neonatology (2 miles)

Restaurants

  • McGregor Grill (0.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.3 miles)
  • Boat House Tiki Bar & Grill (2.2 miles)
  • Pinchers (3 miles)
  • Lazy Flamingo (3.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.4 miles)
  • Ford's Garage (3.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Marko's Diner (0.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.5 miles)
  • Urban Buzz Coffee (3.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Lee Health Neurodiagnostics - Golisano Children's Hospital (1.8 miles)
  • Cardiovascular Services - Medical Plaza 1 (1.8 miles)
  • The Children's Rehabilitation Center - Bass Rd (2 miles)
  • Lee Health (2 miles)
  • Lee Health Cardiovascular Services - HealthPark Commons (2 miles)
  • Gulf Coast Hospital (4.4 miles)

Parks

  • San Carlos Bay - Bunche Beach Preserve (2.8 miles)
  • Bowditch Point Park (3.7 miles)
  • Jaycee Park (4.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Belltower (5.2 miles)

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