Residents of The Preserve, a senior living community in Fort Myers, got a first look at the Lee County Sheriff’s Office’s (LCSO) “Getting to Know Your Lee County Sheriff’s Office” presentation. The presentation gave residents a “behind-the-tape” look at the history of LCS…
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Lee County Sheriff’s Office provides “behind-the-tape” look to The Preserve residents
Pastor Cheryl Leftwich joins The Preserve as full-time pastor
Cheryl Leftwich, a local pastor and longtime member of the Volunteers of America National Services family, has joined The Preserve as a full-time pastor. As pastor of The Preserve, a senior living community in Fort Myers, Leftwich will conduct weekly services, provide end-of-life and grief…
The Preserve, Hope Healthcare and CareUnit.us thank first responders
On Oct. 27, The Preserve, Hope Healthcare and CareUnit.us hosted a drive-thru barbeque to celebrate first responders in honor of National First Responders Day. The meals provided included grilled hot dogs, hamburgers, chips, cookies and water for first responders to take for themselves and…
Skilled Rehabilitation: Providing a New Lease on Life
As we age, our body goes through many changes including, but not limited to, a decline in balance, heart conditions, and joint deterioration in the knee, hip, shoulder or ankle. Personalized therapy and skilled rehabilitation programs provide help in the recovery process and gets the patie…
How We Weather the Storm During Hurricane Season
With the hurricane season upon us, the health and safety of our senior residents, staff and extended community is top priority. Even though it will not likely peak until August or September, The Preserve is working behind the scenes to prepare for what is being forecasted as a very active …
Bus Jensen’s Birthday Bash: The Preserve Celebrates First Resident to Turn 100!
Bus Jensen was born in 1920, just as telephones were becoming commonplace in homes. Fast forward 100 years, and Bus is still using the phone to communicate with family and friends. Sort of. Rotary dial phones are long gone, so these days he’s using an iPad to FaceTime his children and gr…
COVID-19 Response
CMS (the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services), the Florida Dept. of Health and Governor DeSantis announced sweeping proposals this weekend that ban visitors for the next 30-days to Nursing Homes, Assisted Livings and most congregate senior community settings – for the next 30-days.…
Volunteers of America Founders Day
Volunteers of America National Services (VOANS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping those in need. The organization includes over 16,000 paid, professional employees and more than 60,000 volunteers who dedicate time, money, and other resources to the cause. For more than 124 …
It’s Official – The Preserve is Open!
We are thrilled to announce the official opening of The Preserve! Our first residents have arrived and are feeling settled in and learning the lay of the land in their beautiful new home. The excitement from when we first broke ground to now has grown exponentially and we are bursting at t…