Lee Health Acute Care Hospitals Fast Facts

Cape Coral Hospital

• Cape Coral Hospital, a 291-bed health care hub provides a wide range of services to the community, from special nursery care to weight management, diabetes, and chronic disease programs.
• Fast Facts:
  • Number of Beds: 291
  • Number of Patients Seen Annually: 55,000+
  • Number of Physicians: 600+
  • Number of Employees: 1200+
  • Number of Volunteers: 1000+

Special Recognition:

• “A” grade for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group
• First hospital in the state to achieve the 4 Star Award of “Florida Quest for Quality Maternity Care Award” Baby Steps to a Baby-Friendly Hospital.
• First hospital in the US to implement Veterans Visitation Program with American Red Cross.
• First community hospital in Florida to receive the Governor’s Sterling Award, which recognizes organizations that have successfully achieved performance excellence.
• 2019 Achieved National Award through Emergency Nurses Associated known as the Lantern Award for innovation with Emergency Care.
• 2020 Achieved National Award for Stroke Care through Emergency Nurses Association with Pit Stop with TPA in CT Scan.
• Certified Primary Stroke Center with DNV
• Get with the Guidelines Stroke GOLD PLUS with Honor Role Elite Plus and 3 years running
• 2020 Get with the Guidelines – Stroke GOLD PLUS with Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll.
• 3-star facility by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Gulf Coast Medical Center

• Gulf Coast Medical Center houses the Neuroscience Institute, orthopedic and oncology services, an accredited comprehensive stroke center, colorectal, vascular and general surgery. The hospital offers 24/7 access to emergency care and minimally invasive catheter procedures to treat stroke and a has recently underwent a new expansion that features a floor dedicated to inpatient cancer care.
• Expansion:
  • Added three stories and 216 patient beds.
    • Expansion was opened two months ahead of schedule to help Lee Health meet the needs of our community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    • A new north tower with 54 ICU beds will be opening in 2021.
  • Convenient parking, expanded radiology department, pharmacy and laboratory.
  • Regional Cancer Center – dedicated floor giving patients and families access to treatment options in one place, with amenities designed for maximum comfort, and the latest technology.
• Fast Facts:
  • Number of Private Rooms: 514
  • Number of Licensed Beds: 547
  • Number of Stroke Beds: 64
  • Number of ED Beds: 70
    • Including 4 trauma bays and 9 fast track rooms
  • Number of Operating Rooms: 22
  • Number of Patients Seen Annually: 47,000+

Special Recognition:

Designated a “Top Hospital” and “A” grade for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group

• Earned the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association “Get With The Guidelines” Gold Plus Stroke Center designation.
• 4-star facility by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

HealthPark Medical Center

• HealthPark Medical Center provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, from cardiology (heart health) and OB/GYN (women's health), to rehab and radiology. HealthPark Medical Center also includes a full-service emergency care center (ER), open 24/7. The primary location for Lee Health's cardiac program and a designated Chest Pain Center
• Fast Facts:
  • Number of Beds: 460
  • Number of Patients Seen Annually: 55,000+
  • Number of Physician: 1,000+
  • Number of Employees: 1,600+
  • Number of Volunteers: 1,000+

Special Recognition:

“A” grade for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group

• "100 Top Hospitals" for cardiology and intensive care in the country
• Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals named by IBM Watson Health
• First hospital in SWFL to perform minimally invasive VATS lung lobectomy procedure, and has the only Structural Heart Program in the region.
• 3-star facility by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Lee Memorial Hospital

• Lee Memorial is a Level II Trauma Center serving Lee County and the surrounding areas, 24/7 ER with exceptionally trained staff, and houses the Rehabilitation Hospital. A mainstay in our community for more than 100 years, Lee Memorial has a rich history of serving our communities.
• Fast Facts:
  • Number of Beds: 362
    • 284 Acute Care
    • 60 Rehab
    • 18 Skilled Nursing
  • Number of Patients Seen Annually: 50,000+
  • Number of Physicians: 1000+
  • Number of Employees: 1400+
  • Number of Volunteers: 500+

Special Recognition:

“A” grade for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group

• Heart care: LMH is a designated Chest Pain Center, accredited by the Society of Chest Pain Centers (SCPC).
• Stroke care: The Agency of Health Care Administration designated LMH as a Certified Primary Stroke Center.
• 3-star facility by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)