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Merrill Gardens At Barkley Place

36 BARKLEY CIRCLE, Fort Myers, FL 33907 · (941) 627-2542

Assisted living

Merrill Gardens At Barkley Place is a for-profit assisted living facility in Fort Myers, FL, licensed for 64 residents. Florida AHCA records show 2 substantiated complaints.

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Merrill Gardens At Barkley Place exterior
Merrill Gardens At Barkley Place exterior

Licensing & regulation

License statusLICENSED
License number
11910486
Licensed capacity
64 residents
County
Lee
Regulator
Florida AHCA
Substantiated complaints
2
Sanctions / final orders
1
Total deficiencies
9

Assisted living facilities in Florida are licensed and inspected by the state (Florida AHCA) rather than rated by the federal government. That's why you won't see a 1–5 star rating here — instead, look at the license status, complaint history, and any enforcement actions below.

AHCA data last updated June 1, 2026

About this home

Capacity
64 residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Owner
MG FORT MYERS SUBTENANT LLC
Administrator
CYNTHIA THOMPSON
Management company
MERRILL GARDENS L.L.C.
Type
Assisted Living Facility
County
Lee

Bed types

Standard private
64 beds

Enforcement History

11 actions

These are formal enforcement actions taken by the Florida AHCA — fines, administrative complaints, and other regulatory actions. More actions don't always mean worse care, but it's worth asking about them.

Nov 7, 2023 — Fine (Survey) · $24,000 · resolved Apr 5, 2024#2023016642
Feb 10, 2020 — Change of ownership occurred ($0.00)#0
Feb 12, 2016 — Fine (Survey) · $500 · resolved Feb 14, 2018#2016003209
Mar 24, 2014 — Fine (Survey) · $500 · resolved Sep 10, 2014#2014003020
May 7, 2012 — Fine (Survey) · $500 · resolved Aug 9, 2012#2012005072
May 27, 2010 — Fine (Survey) · $1,000 · resolved Dec 13, 2010#2010005422
Apr 2, 2010 — Fine (Survey) · $1,000 · resolved Aug 9, 2010#2010003894
May 28, 2008 — Fine (Survey) · $1,000 · resolved Sep 9, 2008#2008007576
Apr 24, 2006 — Fine (Application) · $5,000 · resolved Aug 9, 2006#2006003687
Apr 26, 2004 — Fine (Survey) · $700 · resolved Mar 10, 2005#2004004295
Mar 22, 2004 — Fine (Survey) · $1,400 · resolved Mar 10, 2005#2004002665

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