Winkler Court, situated in Fort Myers, FL, is a senior living community specializing in nursing home care. The facility supports up to 109 occupants and is certified by both Medicare and Medicaid. Winkler Court aims to deliver skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services to individuals requiring either short-term or long-term support. As a Medicare participant since April 12, 1995, it provides a range of medical and therapeutic services, including tracheostomy care, wound management, stroke care, cardiac care, and pain management. The community also offers specialized therapies such as occupational therapy, speech therapy, and physical therapy, geared toward aiding recovery from surgery, illness, or injury. In addition to medical care, Winkler Court provides amenities like laundry and dry cleaning services, and offers respite care for temporary stays, as well as resident and family counseling to support emotional wellbeing.
The facility is noted for both positive and negative feedback regarding its care quality and staff professionalism. Positive reviews emphasize the warmth and attentiveness of professional staff members, citing effective engagement with residents and maintaining cleanliness within the facility. These reviews often mention the excellent physical therapy services provided, which significantly aid recovery. Conversely, there are accounts of dissatisfaction, with criticisms centered on inadequate communication and care, instances of hygiene neglect, and unaddressed patient needs. Some residents and families express concerns about management effectiveness, suggesting variability in service quality that may depend on specific staff members or oversight periods. Despite these divergent reports, Winkler Court maintains a focus on developing personalized care plans to cater to the individual needs of each resident, fostering a community environment that supports health and rehabilitation.
Costs at this community start at $9,201 and range up to $9,962. The average price in the community is $9,582, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,372. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.