AMERICAN HOUSE PALMS — Assisted Living in Fort Myers, Florida
American House Palms is a 80-bed assisted living facility in Fort Myers, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 72 out of 100 (Mixed record), based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records show no serious (Class 1 or 2) violations. The record also includes 1 state sanction or final order, a formal enforcement signal. Care options include memory care, 24-hour on-site nursing. It accepts the Medicaid Assisted Living waiver. It has operated under Vop Ft. Myers, LLC for less than a year.
The record is comparatively clean with no recent serious findings or active enforcement actions. Inspections have repeatedly flagged resident care, admissions, background screening, prohibited offenses, staff training, and food service, a few complaint investigations were substantiated, but all cited deficiencies have been corrected and the overall trend appears to be improving.
CareQED Score
CareQED Score: 72/100 — Mixed record. This is CareQED's summary of Florida AHCA's published inspection findings, not an AHCA rating. How the Score works.
Inspection & Enforcement (AHCA)
- Class 1 violations: 0
- Class 2 violations: 0
- Class 3 violations: 9
- Class 4 violations: 0
- Unclassified: 2
- Substantiated complaints: 4
- Sanctions/final orders: 1
- Serious findings: 0
Care & Payment
- Memory care offered
- 24-hour on-site nursing
- Accepts Medicaid Assisted Living waiver
- Accepts Medicaid
Activities & Services
- Nurse availability: Direct 24hr
- Activities: Arts and Crafts, Cooking Classes, Dancing, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings
- Special programs & services: Memory Care, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy
Licensed beds: 80 · For-Profit · Operator since 2026 · Fines: $1,000 · 2674 WINKLER AVENUE, FORT MYERS, FL, 33901 · (239) 275-7800
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Source: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), as of 2026-06-21. Not affiliated with AHCA; verify directly. Methodology.
Inspection History (Florida AHCA)
Last inspected May 2026. 16 operational inspection(s) on record, including 8 complaint investigation(s) of which 2 substantiated. 20 deficiency citation(s), 100% corrected. Recurring findings: Resident Care (cited in 3 inspections), Admissions (cited in 2 inspections), Training (cited in 2 inspections), Background Screening; Prohibited Offenses (cited in 2 inspections), Food Service (cited in 2 inspections).
May 14, 2026 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Mar 17, 2026 · Standard
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected May 2026
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected May 2026
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected May 2026
Aug 25, 2025 · Complaint
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2025
Feb 26, 2025 · Standard
- Training (Class 3) — corrected May 2025
- Background Screening; Prohibited Offenses (Class Unclassified) — corrected May 2025
- Training (Class 3) — corrected May 2025
- Background Screening Clearinghouse (Class Unclassified) — corrected May 2025
- Training (Class 3) — corrected May 2025
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected May 2025
- Alzheimer Disease/dementia; Training (Class 3) — corrected May 2025
Sep 19, 2023 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Apr 27, 2022 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 14, 2021 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 11, 2020 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Jun 4, 2019 · Monitor
- Emergency Environmental Control (Class 3) — corrected Jul 2019
Jan 16, 2018 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 26, 2017 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Jan 20, 2016 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Oct 29, 2015 · Standard
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2015
Jul 30, 2015 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Oct 8, 2013 · Complaint
- Food Service (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2013
- Food Service (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2013
Oct 8, 2013 · Standard
- Background Screening; Prohibited Offenses (Class 4) — corrected Dec 2013