Lee Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Lee Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit is a 18-bed nonprofit nursing home in Fort Myers, Florida. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.81 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 22% above the Florida average of 2.31, and 18.2% nursing staff turnover (Florida average 41.4%).
Lee Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit
2776 Cleveland AvenueFort Myers, FL 33901
Lee County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Lee Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit, nurse aides logged 2.81 hours per resident per day, 22% above the Florida average. With about 17 residents a day, that works out to roughly 48 aide hours a day, or about 6 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Florida avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.81 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.00 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 3.32 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 6.13 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 5.73 | 3.49 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
18.2% of nursing staff at Lee Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit left over the year CMS measured, against a Florida average of 41.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 9.1%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 23, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 0 health deficiencies (Florida average 7.1). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Lee Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit holds 5 of 5 overall; the Florida average is 3.3.
About Lee Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Lee Health System Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 20, 2017
- Located inside a hospital
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Lee Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Aspire at Evans Fort Myers | 1.6 | 120 | 2.07 | 3.31 | 42.9% | 1 | $50,028 |
| Page Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Fort Myers | 2.3 | 180 | 2.51 | 4.14 | 25.7% | 2 | $179,790 |
| Winkler Court Fort Myers | 2.4 | 120 | 2.04 | 3.28 | 18.6% | 2 | $178,937 |
| Cedarbrook Health and Rehabilitation Center Fort Myers | 2.6 | 120 | 2.09 | 3.41 | 69.5% | 3 | $16,801 |
| Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Fort Myers | 4.0 | 120 | 2.60 | 4.22 | 25.4% | 2 | None |
| Aviata at North Fort Myers N Ft Myers | 4.1 | 120 | 2.17 | 3.47 | 41.6% | 3 | $14,120 |
| Rehab & Healthcare Center of Cape Coral Cape Coral | 4.5 | 118 | 2.01 | 3.25 | 50.0% | 1 | $32,188 |
| Ambassador Healthcare at College Park Fort Myers | 5.4 | 107 | 2.17 | 3.57 | 40.8% | 1 | $96,105 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.