Gull Point at Estero

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Questions about Gull Point at Estero

What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?

Our team receives monthly inservices from our Wellness Directors regarding dementia care involving specific situations we have encountered in our community, along with onboarding and regular training we call our THRIVE program, focusing on individualized care for each resident and providing a life of dignity.

How many staffers are on duty in the daytime and overnight?

Our staffing ratio varies based on the level of care our residents who are living in the community require.

What programs or activities does Gull Point at Estero offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?

We have a full schedule of programming: musical, fitness, art, culture, outdoor and indoor included, individualized to our residents' needs and wants. We have outside providers that bring in pet therapy, offer spiritual services, and we try to incorporate our residents' life experiences into our daily events.

Who assesses residents' health and cognitive functioning? How often is that assessment repeated?

A licensed nurse assesses residents' health and cognition upon move-in and ongoing upon a change of condition or as required by state/federal guidelines.

What techniques does Gull Point at Estero use to support memory care residents during mealtimes?

Our team members are trained to provide support for those who need assistance eating, patiently and tenderly. We use utensils and dishware specifically for those with memory loss, to encourage eating. We have two dining rooms so we can adequately serve those who need assistance and those who are more independent at mealtime.

How does Gull Point at Estero keep residents' families informed about their loved ones' health?

Our leadership team sends frequent photos and updates to families, including calls immediately if there is a change in health, but otherwise e-mails are sent at least monthly with overall updates to let them know how mom or dad is doing.

Describe the neighborhood around Gull Point at Estero. Is it located in a residential neighborhood, a business district, a rural setting, or other type of locale?

Our community is very accessible, near to wonderful restaurants and shopping within walking distance at Coconut Point. We are close to Bonita Springs, Naples, and Fort Myers; located in beautiful Estero.

Is Gull Point at Estero affiliated with a hospital if more care is needed?

We partner with a physician and other healthcare service providers who round at the community on a routine basis. There are many healthcare facilities and hospitals nearby should an acute or emergency situation arise.

Services and Amenities of Gull Point at Estero

About Gull Point at Estero

Gull Point at Estero embraces an innovative approach to life for those living with Alzheimer’s and other memory impairments. Our THRIVE program empowers each individual to build on their personal strengths and life experiences, enabling moments of joy.

For those living with Alzheimer’s or other types of memory impairments, Gull Point has created a true community dedicated to memory care. Our memory care program is focused on building positive experiences based on your history and interests.

Gull Point offers the best of "coastal living", residents enjoy personalized support, as well as amenities, services and innovative programs for a lifestyle of meaning, engagement and fulfillment. Every opportunity is created to live a joyful, purposeful life that enhances and encourages total well-being in this small, intimate, sunny, family-oriented community.

• Conveniently located across from Coconut Point Mall in Estero, Fl.
• Newer one-story memory care community
• Beautifully appointed courtyards with a putting green and gardening area
• Large spacious Studios with large modern Bathrooms
• Fully appointed Hair salon
• Spa room
• Relaxation Room
• All-inclusive pricing
• 24/7 care on site
• Dementia trained Staff
• All meals and snacks and laundry are included
• Activities 7 days a week
• Concierge doctors and home health available
• Furnished apartments
• White glove cleanliness
• 30-day respite stays available

What Makes Us Special

At Gull Point at Estero, our philosophy emphasizes your physical, social, intellectual and spiritual wellness to help you achieve personal goals. Our signature programs honor your past and present, support the things that bring you joy and multiply your opportunities to engage with others, explore new areas of interest and live a fulfilling life. Welcome home, you will find our smiles are contagious!