Overview
Larsen Health Center has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Florida average of 3.3. It ranks 6th of 13 nursing homes in Fort Myers. It scores best on staffing (5 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 5.9 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 98% of nursing homes in Florida (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 1.4 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on May 22, 2025, found 4 health deficiencies, fewer than the Florida average of 7.1. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $32,139 in the past three years.
Larsen Health Center is a nonprofit facility with 180 certified beds, caring for about 147 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1997. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 47%
Top 31%
Top 48%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- May 22, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 4
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $32,139
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff5.86 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.45 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.59 hrs
- Nurse aides3.81 hrs
- Physical therapists0.07 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 180
- Average residents per day
- 147
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- August 4, 1997
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes