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The Opal at Lakes Park

(239) 481-6666

About The Opal at Lakes Park

Brookdale Senior Living Communities in Fort Myers, Florida provides compassionate assisted living for seniors who want support with daily activities while maintaining independence. Our experienced team focuses on personalized care, meaningful connections, and helping residents thrive in a welcoming environment.

Community at a glance

Capacity

75 residents

State license

#11964663, Licensed

Location

Fort Myers, FL

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted Living

Contact & location

14521 LAKEWOOD BLVD, Fort Myers, Florida 33919

(239) 481-6666

Florida inspection record

From the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), which licenses and inspects The Opal at Lakes Park. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and inspection reports

Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration lists 12 deficiencies for The Opal at Lakes Park: 9 Class III and 2 Class IV, plus 1 unclassified.

None was Class I or II, the classes for problems that put residents at real risk.

1 complaint against The Opal at Lakes Park was substantiated.

The state issued 2 sanctions or final orders, with fines totaling $2,000.

Across 3,023 assisted living facilities in Florida, the average is 8.3 deficiencies, and 17% have none.

Deficiencies

12

Class I or II

0

Substantiated complaints

1

Fines

$2,000

Deficiencies by class

ClassCount
Class I0
Class II0
Class III9
Class IV2
Unclassified1

Classes are set by section 429.19, Florida Statutes. Each inspection report, with what inspectors found, is on the state's record.

License

AHCA file number
11964663
Licensed beds
75
Sanctions and final orders
2

Location

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14521 LAKEWOOD BLVDFort Myers, FL 33919

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Fort Myers

Assisted Living: frequently asked questions

Has The Opal at Lakes Park had any violations?+

Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration lists 12 deficiencies, none of them Class I or II. Class I means an imminent danger, or a substantial chance of death or serious harm, to residents; Class II means a direct threat to residents' physical or emotional health, safety or security.

Have complaints against The Opal at Lakes Park been substantiated?+

Florida's record shows 1 substantiated complaint against The Opal at Lakes Park.

Has The Opal at Lakes Park been fined?+

Yes. Florida's record shows 2 sanctions or final orders and fines totaling $2,000.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in Fort Myers Assisted Living in Florida Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026