Dining
Meal preparation and service
Fort Myers, FL
Independent Living and Assisted Living in Fort Myers, with spaces to feel at home and support for your next chapter.
Ask about this communityAmavida Living - Water's Edge is a senior living community in Fort Myers, Florida, offering independent living, assisted living and memory care. An on-site professionally staffed Wellness Center is available. Independent living is described as maintenance-free, with services intended to reduce household responsibilities. Amenities include pools, restaurants, lounges, outdoor dining areas and shared recreation spaces.
Independent living residences include villas, apartments and suites; the community describes its villas and apartments as private and spacious. Assisted living includes help with daily needs such as bathing, dressing and taking medication. Memory care is offered for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. A third-party care listing also includes support for mild cognitive impairment, assistance with transfers and other daily activities, non-ambulatory care, and wheelchair accessibility. The listing notes a 24-hour call system and supervision, 12–16-hour nursing coverage, and a dementia waiver; it identifies caregivers as English-speaking. Furnished accommodations, in-room telephone access and move-in coordination also appear in that listing.
Dining venues include Coast and Vine, Lakeside Table for outdoor meals, and a private dining space. Residents can choose breakfast, lunch or dinner on their own schedule; the care listing also describes all-day and restaurant-style dining. Room service is available, and guests may join residents for meals. Menus change with the seasons and draw on local ingredients, resident favorites and daily specials. The dining program accommodates diabetic-friendly, gluten-free and low-sodium diets, with registered dietitians supporting personalized nutrition. Private dining and catering are offered for family gatherings and celebrations. Chef’s Table evenings may feature multi-course meals with seasonal ingredients and wine pairings; themed dinners and holiday meals are also listed.
On-site recreation facilities include pickleball and tennis courts, an art studio, a library and a theater. Other amenities listed include walking paths, a garden, an arts room and a barber or salon. Movie nights, resident-run activities and community-sponsored programs are also named in the care listing, which additionally notes live entertainment. Practical services listed there include transportation and parking, housekeeping, laundry or dry-cleaning, and an emergency alert system.
The community occupies 32 acres beside regional Lakes Park, which its website describes as 279 acres. The park has trails and boardwalks, gardens and outdoor fitness stations, with space for walking, cycling, picnicking and bird-watching. Canoeing, kayaking and fishing are available, and watercraft rentals are offered. Park programs and events include a farmers market and fall festival. Other features include playgrounds, water-play areas, a miniature train and a railroad museum.
Meal preparation and service
Garden
Housekeeping and linen services
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Community-sponsored activities
12-16 hour nursing
Independent residences with community amenities and opportunities to stay active and connected.
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Specialized support for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
Learn more“I visited Amavida for the first time in April and I was blown away by how nice it was. The mealswere really good, the activities are numerous and the residents are welcoming. They even have a pool and bocce courts. I could definitely see myself living here!”
Monthly rates starting at
$2,695 / month
Rates and availability can change. Ask the community for a personalized quote and details about included services.
| Residence | Monthly rate |
|---|---|
| Shared room | $2,695 |
| One bedroom | $3,234 |
| Studio | $3,503 |
I visited Amavida for the first time in April and I was blown away by how nice it was. The mealswere really good, the activities are numerous and the residents are welcoming. They even have a pool and bocce courts. I could definitely see myself living here!
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