Best Assisted Living Facilities in Lehigh Acres, FL
Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Lehigh Acres, FL area.
In Lehigh Acres, Florida, about 29.5% of residents are seniors, and the area is equipped with six senior living facilities offering a range of services from independent to assisted living and nursing care. The average cost for assisted living in Lehigh Acres is $4,521 per month, providing various options to suit individual needs. Choosing the right senior living community for yourself or a loved one can be challenging, and this guide aims to support that decision by highlighting the top assisted living communities in Lehigh Acres that provide the best care and amenities.
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Fountain Crest Retirement Community
1230 Taylor Lane, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936 (0.6 mi from city center)Fountain Crest Retirement Community is an independent living community located in Lehigh Acres, Florida, offering a secluded, wooded setting with various amenities and activities.
Heron Pond Apartments
1232 Village Lakes Boulevard, Lehigh Acres, FL 33972 (1 mi from city center)Heron Pond is an active 55 plus community located in Lehigh Acres, FL, offering one and two bedroom homes with fully equipped kitchens, ample closet space, and ceiling fans.
Lehigh Acres Assisted Living
1251 Business Way, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936 (1 mi from city center)Lehigh Acres Assisted Living is a pet-friendly assisted living community providing personalized assistance with daily tasks to help maintain independence as long as possible.
Discovery Village at The Forum - Independent Living
2645 Forum Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33905 (9.5 mi from city center)Discovery Village at The Forum is a resort-style retirement community in Fort Myers, FL offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
Discovery Village at The Forum Assisted Living
2619 Forum Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33905 (9.8 mi from city center)Discovery Village at The Forum offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care services in a resort-style community with luxurious amenities.
Map of Assisted Living in Lehigh Acres
Find the right senior living community by location- Fountain Crest Retirement Community
- Heron Pond Apartments
- Lehigh Acres Assisted Living
- Discovery Village at The Forum - Independent Living
- Discovery Village at The Forum Assisted Living
Senior Living Statistics for Lehigh Acres, Florida
Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type
A nursing home private room is the least expensive type of senior living in Lehigh Acres, Florida, starting at $3,750 per month. The most costly option is memory care, which averages $4,719 per month. There are several other options at various price points, including assisted living at $4,521 per month and independent living at $4,230. For shared accommodations, a semi-private nursing home room comes in at $4,348 per month, providing an array of choices to suit different preferences and needs.
Housing Type | Average Monthly Cost |
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Assisted Living | $4,521 |
Memory Care | $4,719 |
Independent Living | $4,230 |
Nursing Home: Private Room | $3,750 |
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room | $4,348 |
Average Cost of Assisted Living in Lehigh Acres
Compared to other cities in the area, Lehigh Acres is slightly more expensive. For instance, Southeast Arcadia assisted living costs an average of $3,295 per month, and Arcadia costs an average of $3,290 per month. On the flip side, Lehigh Acres is slightly less expensive than the national average, which is $4,546 per month.
City | Average Monthly Cost |
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Lehigh Acres | $4,521 |
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Lehigh Acres compares to Florida and the national average:
Area | Average Monthly Cost |
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Lehigh Acres | $4,521 |
Florida | $3,877 |
United States | $4,546 |
Senior Living Availability in Lehigh Acres
Lehigh Acres residents have 6 senior living facilities to choose from. In the surrounding area, there are 67 communities, and the state offers a total of 1,402 facilities.
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Lehigh Acres Senior Demographics
In Lehigh Acres, Florida, seniors make up 29.5% of the total population of 124,440. The gender split is slightly more female, with women representing 51.1% compared to 48.9% male. Within the senior demographic, 12% are in their 50s, 8.5% in their 60s, 6.4% in their 70s, and 2.6% are aged 80 and above. As for marital status, 44% are married, 14.6% are divorced, 36.5% have never married, while 4.9% are widowed. Lehigh Acres is characterized by its richly diverse senior population, which includes 54.2% White, 19.3% Black, and a significant 45.8% Hispanic community. Also contributing to this diversity are 18.6% mixed race individuals, alongside smaller groups such as 0.9% Asian, 0.2% Native American, and 0.1% Pacific Islanders, with 6.6% identifying as other.
Population
Lehigh Acres has a population of 124,440.- 48.9% Male
- 51.1% Female
Marital Status
- 44% Married
- 14.6% Divorced
- 36.5% Never Married
- 4.9% Widowed
Age
Seniors make up about 29.5% of the population.- 12% in their 50s
- 8.5% in their 60s
- 6.4% in their 70s
- 2.6% in their 80s
Diversity
- 54.2% White
- 19.3% Black
- 0.9% Asian
- 0.2% Native
- 0.1% Pacific
- 6.6% Identifying as Other
- 18.6% Mixed Race
- 45.8% Hispanic
Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Lehigh Acres
The most affordable senior living options near Lehigh Acres, Florida, can be found in Cape Coral, with an average cost of $4,196 per month. Costs vary throughout nearby cities and can range up to $4,839 per month in Bonita Springs.
City | Average Monthly Cost |
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City | Average Monthly Cost |
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Fort Myers | $4,454 |
Cape Coral | $4,196 |
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Bonita Springs | $4,839 |