BROOKDALE FORT MYERS CYPRESS LAKE — Assisted Living in Fort Myers, Florida
Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake is a 190-bed assisted living facility in Fort Myers, Florida. Its CareQED Score is 2 out of 100 (Serious concerns), based on Florida AHCA inspection findings. AHCA records include 3 serious (Class 1 or 2) violations. The record also includes 4 state sanctions or final orders, a formal enforcement signal. Care options include memory care, extended congregate care (ECC). It accepts the Medicaid Assisted Living waiver. It has operated under Emeritus Corporation for about 22 years.
Serious state enforcement findings are present and are the primary reason for the low score. The AHCA record shows repeated problems with medication management, resident care, staffing standards, background-screening clearance, staff training, and extended congregate care; while cited deficiencies have been corrected, formal state sanctions remain on the record and the pattern of findings appears steady rather than clearly improving.
CareQED Score
CareQED Score: 2/100 — Serious concerns. 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: 2
- Class 2 violations: 1
- Class 3 violations: 4
- Class 4 violations: 0
- Unclassified: 2
- Substantiated complaints: 6
- Sanctions/final orders: 4
- Serious findings: 3
Care & Payment
- Memory care offered
- Extended congregate care (ECC)
- Accepts Medicaid Assisted Living waiver
Activities & Services
- Nurse availability: Direct Part-Time, 3rd Party 24hr
- Activities: Arts and Crafts, Cooking Classes, Dancing, Exercise Classes, Games/Cards, Gardening, Music Programs, Shopping, Social Events/Outings, Theater and Movies
- Special programs & services: Memory Care, Occupational Therapy, Pet Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Water Therapy
Licensed beds: 190 · For-Profit · Operator since 2004 · Fines: $26,500 · 7460 LAKE BREEZE DRIVE, FORT MYERS, FL, 33997 · (239) 454-4100
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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 Jun 2026. 42 operational inspection(s) on record, including 17 complaint investigation(s) of which 7 substantiated. 36 deficiency citation(s), 100% corrected. Recurring findings: Medication (cited in 4 inspections), Staffing Standards (cited in 4 inspections), Resident Care (cited in 4 inspections), Background Screening Clearinghouse (cited in 3 inspections), Training (cited in 3 inspections), Extended Congregate Care (cited in 3 inspections), Admissions (cited in 3 inspections), Physical Plant (cited in 2 inspections).
Jun 3, 2026 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Mar 18, 2026 · Standard
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2026
- Background Screening Clearinghouse (Class Unclassified) — corrected Jun 2026
Jan 14, 2025 · Standard
- Background Screening Clearinghouse (Class Unclassified) — corrected Feb 2025
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2025
Oct 24, 2024 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
May 13, 2024 · Complaint
- Staffing Standards (Class 2) — corrected Jun 2024
- Resident Care (Class 1) — corrected Jun 2024
- Resident Care (Class 1) — corrected Jun 2024
Apr 13, 2023 · Standard
- Extended Congregate Care (Class 3) — corrected May 2023
Nov 18, 2021 · Complaint
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Dec 2021
Sep 7, 2021 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Jun 2, 2021 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 15, 2021 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 19, 2020 · Standard
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2020
- Background Screening Clearinghouse (Class 4) — corrected Mar 2020
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Mar 2020
Jun 17, 2019 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Jun 17, 2019 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Dec 5, 2018 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
May 21, 2018 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
May 21, 2018 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Nov 28, 2017 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Nov 28, 2017 · Standard
No deficiencies cited.
Nov 2, 2017 · Complaint
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2018
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2018
Jun 7, 2017 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Nov 1, 2016 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Oct 3, 2016 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 14, 2016 · Complaint
- Physical Plant (Class 3) — corrected Jun 2017
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2016
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2017
May 11, 2016 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 16, 2016 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Jan 7, 2016 · Standard
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2016
- Food Service (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2016
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2016
- Resident Care (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2016
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2016
- Admissions (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2016
- Extended Congregate Care (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2016
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2016
- Emergency Plan Approval (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2016
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2016
Dec 1, 2015 · Complaint
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2016
- Physical Plant (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2016
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Feb 2016
Oct 12, 2015 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Oct 12, 2015 · Complaint
- Records (Class 3) — corrected Nov 2015
Apr 28, 2015 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 4, 2015 · Monitor
- Extended Congregate Care (Class 3) — corrected Apr 2015
Jun 19, 2014 · Complaint
- Medication (Class 3) — corrected Aug 2014
Jun 18, 2014 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Dec 16, 2013 · Standard
- Staffing Standards (Class 3) — corrected Jan 2014
Oct 15, 2013 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 5, 2013 · Monitor
- Background Screening; Prohibited Offenses (Class 4) — corrected Oct 2013
Apr 23, 2013 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Apr 23, 2013 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 28, 2013 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Dec 26, 2012 · Monitor
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 27, 2012 · Complaint
No deficiencies cited.
Sep 13, 2012 · Monitor
- Training (Class 3) — corrected Oct 2012