The Naples area is surrounded by serene beaches, challenging golf courses, and world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment destinations. While these fantastic amenities will make you feel like you're on a never-ending vacation, our REALTORS® believe that it's important that all homebuyers also consider which practical community amenities are within a short distance from your desired neighborhood. Those who reside in Naples are fortunate to have three award-winning hospitals that are recognized as top tier medical facilities in the state of Florida.
Recently, U.S. News & World Report released its annual rankings for best hospitals in Florida. Over the last 30 years, U.S. News & World Report has evaluated thousands of medical facilities around the country, identifying the best in each state as well as highlighting those which deliver exceptional treatment. Of the 40 facilities named in the 2019 "best hospitals in Florida" ranking, three Southwest Florida medical centers received this distinction. Lee Memorial Hospital and NCH Baker Hospital Downtown share the #14 rank while Gulf Coast Medical Center received the #21 rank.
- Lee Memorial Hospital — 2776 Cleveland Ave., Fort Myers, FL 33901
Lee Memorial Hospital offers general medical care and surgical services across its Rehabilitation Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center, and Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida. Since its opening in 1916, Lee Memorial Hospital has provided residents and visitors of Southwest Florida a century of exceptional healthcare. Research shows the Lee Memorial Hospital is a high-performing medical center when evaluating services such as heart bypass surgery, lung cancer treatment, and hip replacement surgery.
Lee Memorial Hospital is easy to access on a direct route north of Naples via U.S. 41. Only a few blocks away from the Caloosahatchee River District, those visiting patients at the hospital can enjoy waterside dining or take a stroll in Centennial Park. - NCH Baker Hospital Downtown — 350 7th St. N., Naples, FL 34102
NCH Baker Hospital Downtown consists of a general medical facility and surgical facility. Data demonstrates that NCH Baker Hospital Downtown provides high-performing medical services in knee replacements, hip replacements, heart failure treatment, heart bypass surgery, colon cancer surgery, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Located in the northern section of downtown Naples, NCH Baker Hospital was opened in the 1950s. The hospital is within walking distance to the beach and a variety of restaurants. The Naples and Naples Pier are also within a quick drive. - Gulf Coast Medical Center — 13681 Doctors Way, Fort Myers, FL 33912
Fort Myers Gulf Coast Medical Center is a single facility that features acute care, general surgery services, orthopedic services, stroke treatment services, and a dedicated neuroscience intensive care unit. Gulf Coast Medical Center offers high-performing medical intervention in knee replacement surgery, colon cancer surgery, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Gulf Coast Medical Center is a newer facility that opened in 2009. It's often recognized for its award-winning stroke treatment services. The hospital is also close to Interstate 75 and accessible from neighboring Cape Coral and the Southwest Florida International Airport. Hammond Stadium and a wide variety of shops, department stores, and specialty outlets are within a five-minute drive of the hospital.
All three of these facilities demonstrate exceptional care, and many of their treatment services were ranked in the top 10 percent for patient outcomes. Those who decided to call the Naples area home can rest assured that the best healthcare options in Florida are within a few miles from their front door. To learn about the latest Naples homes for sale, contact us today.
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