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HomeFloridaGulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit

Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit

13960 Plantation Road, Fort Myers, FL 339122393431705WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.2on Google(43 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
75
certified
Last health inspection was more than 2 years ago.
1 fine(s) totaling $14,521

How Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit Compares in Florida

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Florida. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
FL average
3.3/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
5/5
FL average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
5/5
FL average
3.3/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
5.82 hrs/day
FL average
3.82 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
2.94 hrs/day
FL average
0.73 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
19.3%
FL average
41.4%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the Florida average of 3.3/5.
Its 5/5 health inspection rating is above the Florida average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 5.82 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.82.
Reported RN time is 2.94 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.73.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Oct 28, 2021
Most recent cycle
0
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 24, 2023
The most recent cycle recorded 4 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$9,658/mo
Florida median
Private Room
$10,646/mo
Florida median
Lee County 65+
223,302
28.9% of county
County Population
772,902
Lee County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit is a 5-star Medicare certified nursing home in Fort Myers, Florida with 75 certified beds. It has been operating since 2019. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
75
Avg Residents/Day
72.2
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Provider Type
Medicare
In Hospital
Yes
First Approved
Feb 7, 2019
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
None
County
Lee
Last Inspection
Aug 24, 2023
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
0
Weighted Score
8.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (6)

F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Oct 28, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Oct 28, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Oct 28, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0806Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Survey: Oct 26, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0685Potential for Harm

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Survey: Jan 16, 2020Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0757Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Survey: Jan 16, 2020Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$14,521
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineOct 26, 2023
$14,521

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.79 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.09 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN2.94 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing5.82 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total5.20 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.67 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
19.3%
RN Turnover
18.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Government - Hospital district
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (32)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
LEE HEALTH SYSTEM INC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Nov 1, 2024
ALLEN, DANECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
ANDRUSZKIEWICZ, PETERCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 16, 2025
ANTONUCCI, LAWRENCECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
BECKWITH, SAMIRACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 14, 2025
BRIDGE-LILES, KATHYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
BROWN, STEPHENCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
CATTI, JOESEPHCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 16, 2025
CHAMPION, DIANECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
CLARKE, DONNACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
COLLINS, DAVIDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
EVERLY, THERESECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
GRUVER, WILLIAMCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 16, 2025
KLEIN, DAVIDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
MCGOVERN, NANCYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
PRYOR, DAVIDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 14, 2025
ANTONUCCI, LAWRENCECORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
SPENCE, BENJAMINCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
ANTONUCCI, LAWRENCEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
HANSEN, KRISTINOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
KATICH, DIANAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
NOBLE, LAURAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
REYES-GRAJALES, ERICOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
SPENCE, BENJAMINOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJun 1, 2017
WRONSKI, PAMELAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
ANTONUCCI, LAWRENCEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
HANSEN, KRISTINADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
KATICH, DIANAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
NOBLE, LAURAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
REYES-GRAJALES, ERICADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
SPENCE, BENJAMINADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 1, 2017
WRONSKI, PAMELAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit and nearby alternatives.

All Florida facilities
Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit
Fort Myers, FLCurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $14,521
Eagleridge Health and Rehabilitation Center
Fort Myers, FL1.1 miAbuse flag
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $63,886
The Preserve
Fort Myers, FL2.3 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Fort Myers, FL2.6 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Ambassador Healthcare at College Park
Fort Myers, FL2.6 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $96,105
Page Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Fort Myers, FL4.0 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $213,138
Cedarbrook Health and Rehabilitation Center
Fort Myers, FL4.1 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $16,801
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit
Fort Myers, FL · Current facility
—5/55/55/5$14,521
Eagleridge Health and Rehabilitation Center
Fort Myers, FL
1.1 mi3/52/52/5$63,886
The Preserve
Fort Myers, FL
2.3 mi5/55/54/5None recorded
Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Fort Myers, FL
2.6 mi2/52/54/5None recorded
Ambassador Healthcare at College Park
Fort Myers, FL
2.6 mi1/51/52/5$96,105
Page Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Fort Myers, FL
4.0 mi2/51/55/5$213,138
Cedarbrook Health and Rehabilitation Center
Fort Myers, FL
4.1 mi3/52/53/5$16,801

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit?▾
Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Florida is $9,658/month for a semi-private room and $10,646/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit participates in Medicare, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit had any health inspection violations?▾
Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit had 0 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Aug 24, 2023). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $14,521.
What are the staffing levels at Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit?▾
Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit provides 5.82 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 2.94 RN hours, 0.09 LPN hours, and 2.79 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 19.3%.
How many beds does Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit have?▾
Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit has 75 certified beds with an average of 72.2 residents per day, resulting in approximately 96% occupancy. The facility is Government - Hospital district owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Florida, including 6 in Fort Myers. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit?▾
On Google Maps, Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit has a rating of 3.2 out of 5 based on 43 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.