Winkler Court

Winkler Court provides skilled nursing care along Winkler Avenue Extension in east Fort Myers, serving residents in one of Lee County's most established and community-rooted corridors. The 33916 zip code encompasses a diverse, historically significant section of Fort Myers with deep ties to the city's identity and a strong sense of neighborhood belonging — qualities that matter profoundly for residents seeking care that feels personal and grounded in place. The community's east Fort Myers location offers meaningful proximity to Lee Memorial Hospital on Cleveland Avenue, the flagship campus of the Lee Health system and one of Florida's largest public hospital networks. Families can access specialist referrals, emergency services, and surgical care with the confidence that comes from a well-established regional health system. Downtown Fort Myers and the River District are also accessible, offering the Edison & Ford Winter Estates — a nationally recognized historic landmark honoring Thomas Edison and Henry Ford's longstanding connection to Fort Myers — as well as waterfront dining along the Caloosahatchee River, including well-known local restaurants that have anchored the area for decades. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Palm Beach Boulevard connect the Winkler area to broader Fort Myers, and several neighborhood parks and green spaces reflect the residential character of the surrounding community. For families visiting regularly, the area's central position in Lee County means it sits within reasonable distance of Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, and the broader metro region. Winkler Court is managed by the Florida Institute for Long-term Care, an operator with a focused mission in skilled nursing and long-term residential care throughout Florida. The Institute's specialization in long-term care means the clinical team is structured around meeting the complex, ongoing needs of residents requiring extended nursing support, chronic condition management, and 24-hour clinical oversight delivered with consistency and professionalism.