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WINKLER COURT

FORT MYERS, FL · Medicare-certified · 120 beds

In good standing
Non-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall

Winkler Court in Fort Myers has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a very low health inspection rating of 1 star but higher staffing and quality ratings of 4 and 5 stars. Reported nurse staffing is 3.25 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.2452 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 5, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2452.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.64
Licensed practical nurses
0.57
Nurse aides
2.03
Weekend nursing
3.09

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 20%
Registered nurse turnover: 17%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

4.6%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

5.2%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.7%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.3%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

3.1%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

9.9%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

7.7%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

12%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

4.4%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0.3%Improving

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%Steady

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

99.4%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%Steady

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: K

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited February 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K

The nursing home failed to keep essential equipment working safely. Cited February 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 908 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: K

The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $178,937 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Feb 16, 2024

    $178,937

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of FLORIDA INSTITUTE FOR LONG-TERM CARE · 18 homes · 2.4 stars avg
Occupancy
116.4 residents on an average day (97% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 31 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.