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The Preserve Costs & Pricing
At The Preserve, the monthly costs for accommodations reflect a premium experience that sets it apart, particularly when compared to both Lee County and the broader state of Florida. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $5,250, which significantly exceeds the county's average of $3,874 and the state's average of $3,823. Similarly, the one-bedroom units at The Preserve are priced at $5,465, again surpassing Lee County's rate of $4,049 and Florida's state average of $3,864. These higher costs may be indicative of enhanced amenities or superior services offered by The Preserve, positioning it as an upscale living option within the region.
Floor plans
The Preserve
Lee County
Florida
Studio
$5,250
$3,874
$3,823
1 Bedroom
$5,465
$4,049
$3,864
Overall Review of The Preserve
differentiator13 reviews mention this
Dining and food quality stands out
Food quality is a frequent highlight, with several residents praising meals and presentation.
Dining is one of the most consistently mentioned topics. Many residents describe the food as good, great, or even made-from-scratch, and several connect meals to a better overall experience during short-term rehab or longer stays. A few also flag seasoning needs, like wanting lower salt, and one mentions food needs improvement. The community offers restaurant-style dining plus room service, and residents’ comments align with that day-to-day meal focus.
differentiator8 reviews mention this
PT and OT get strong support
Residents often point to PT and OT as a major reason therapy feels effective.
Physical and occupational therapy come up repeatedly, with multiple residents describing therapists as professional, kind, and skilled. Several mention hands-on support—such as getting help with movement, strength, balance, or first-time recovery milestones—along with structured sessions. In at least one story, therapy was specifically credited for helping reduce pain after surgery. The community also lists activities and assistance around daily needs, which fits the way residents describe therapy being paired with practical help.
common7 reviews mention this
Activities and social events vary
Scheduled activities and events are a visible part of life, though not everyone feels it’s enough.
Some residents and families describe an active routine with frequent events, including themed celebrations and courtyard gatherings. Others mention scheduled daily activities and social programming they liked during visits or while living there. At the same time, at least one review says there are very few social activities and that residents mostly stay in apartments unless it’s time to eat. The community offers community-sponsored and resident-run activities, which explains why experiences can feel different from person to person.
common9 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept setting is noted
Residents frequently describe the facility as clean, neat, and well maintained.
Cleaning and upkeep show up across reviews, including comments about neat rooms, an immaculate property, and a space that feels clean and organized. Several also praise housekeeping as part of their day-to-day experience, while others mention the facility being new and well kept. A review about the overall environment also emphasizes how cared-for the building feels. This lines up with the community’s emphasis on indoor and outdoor common areas and a maintained living environment.
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Features
Housing
46 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Southwest Florida International (6 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Meals provided
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Devotional activities on-site
Holiday parties
Live musical performances
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Fort Myers, Florida, offers a range of amenities and services that may be beneficial for senior living. There are several physicians in the area specializing in headache & pain management, vascular surgery, skin care, and general healthcare. Additionally, there are pharmacies nearby for convenient access to medication. For leisure activities, there are cafes like Panera Bread and Starbucks along with restaurants such as Bonefish Grill and Perkins Restaurant nearby. The Regal Belltower theater provides entertainment options as well. Places of worship like the Unitarian Universalist Church and Blessed Pope John the XXIII Catholic Church cater to spiritual needs. In terms of healthcare facilities, Gulf Coast Hospital and Lee Health are easily accessible for any medical emergencies. Overall, this part of Fort Myers offers a well-rounded community with convenient amenities for senior living.
Physicians
Headache & Pain Management (0.4 miles)
Millennium Physician Group: Kim Schurman, MD (0.8 miles)
Vascular & General Sur Spec-Fl - Brian D Kurland MD (0.8 miles)
Nagesh B Ravipati (0.8 miles)
Millennium Physician Group (0.9 miles)
Florida Skin Center (0.9 miles)
Lee Health Neurodiagnostics - Plantation Rd (1.1 miles)
Pharmacies
Lee Pharmacy - Gulf Coast Medical Center (0.9 miles)
Gulf Coast Medical Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Walgreens (2.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
Cafes
Panera Bread (1.2 miles)
Starbucks (2.9 miles)
Starbucks (3 miles)
Panera Bread (3.9 miles)
Restaurants
Shrimp Shack (1.3 miles)
Bonefish Grill (1.4 miles)
Perkins Restaurant and Bakery (1.4 miles)
McDonald's (1.4 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.8 miles)
Dave & Buster's (1.8 miles)
Taco Bell (2.2 miles)
Theaters
Regal Belltower (1.8 miles)
Places of Worship
Unitarian Universalist Church of Fort Myers (2.3 miles)
Blessed Pope John the XXIII Catholic Church (3.1 miles)
St Cecilia's Catholic Church (4.5 miles)
Hospitals
Gulf Coast Hospital (2.3 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)
Lee Health Neurodiagnostics - Golisano Children's Hospital (4.3 miles)
Cardiovascular Services - Medical Plaza 1 (4.5 miles)
At The Preserve, the monthly costs for accommodations reflect a premium experience that sets it apart, particularly when compared to both Lee County and the broader state of Florida. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $5,250, which significantly exceeds the county's average of $3,874 and the state's average of $3,823. Similarly, the one-bedroom units at The Preserve are priced at $5,465, again surpassing Lee County's rate of $4,049 and Florida's state average of $3,864. These higher costs may be indicative of enhanced amenities or superior services offered by The Preserve, positioning it as an upscale living option within the region.
The Preserve's comprehensive care features are designed to enhance the quality of life for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, addressing both their physical and emotional needs. With 24-hour supervision, residents receive constant support and immediate assistance in case of emergencies, fostering a safe environment. Activities of daily living assistance, including help with bathing, dressing, and transfers, ensures that individuals maintain personal hygiene and dignity while adapting to their changing abilities. Incontinence care offers respectful management of this sensitive issue, reducing anxiety for residents and families alike. Meal preparation and service tailored to nutritional needs promote health and well-being, while medication management ensures adherence to prescribed regimens vital for managing cognitive decline. Finally, a mental wellness program provides engaging activities that stimulate cognitive function and foster social connections, thereby enhancing overall mental health. Together, these features create a nurturing atmosphere conducive to maintaining dignity and comfort for individuals facing memory challenges.
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46 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Southwest Florida International (6 miles away)
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Holiday parties
Live musical performances
Visiting chaplain or priest
Modern, clean facility with welcoming staff and engaging activities.
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