Life Care Center of Estero
Nursing home in Estero, FL
From 1 posting · Employer research Sep 27, 2026Sources
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The short version
Memory care is its own unit here, called Serenity Lane, rather than residents being scattered across the building.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026-08-20Source: lcca.comTherapy runs both inpatient and outpatient, including a golf therapy program, so you see residents through more of the recovery arc than a single post-acute stay.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026-08-20Source: lcca.comShift differentials are part of the pay structure, which matters if you are picking up evenings or nights.
For travel nursesSources
As of 2026-08-20Source: lcca.com
Nursing here
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant hourly rate ($30.00 - $36.00/hr)
As of 2026-09-27
- Shift pay
Shift differentials offered
As of 2026-08-20
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- Sign-on bonus
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
As of 2026-09-27
The units
Memory Care
Life Care Center of Estero · Estero, FL
Life Care Center of Estero has a dedicated memory care unit called Serenity Lane.
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Short-Term Rehab / Inpatient & Outpatient Therapy
Life Care Center of Estero · Estero, FL
Provides inpatient and outpatient therapy services with state-of-the-art equipment, including a specialty golf therapy program.
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Living in Estero, FL
Estero is a quiet coastal village tucked between Fort Myers and Naples, offering nurses a relaxed Gulf-side lifestyle with easy access to beaches, shopping at Coconut Point, and year-round sunshine. Its growing healthcare footprint and laid-back Southwest Florida vibe make it an appealing spot for RNs seeking a slower pace off duty.
Browse roles in Estero- State price level · Florida
- 3% above the national average
- State index 103.4 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,920/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $104,102/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Current openings at Life Care Center of Estero
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Sources
- lcca.com/locations/fl/estero
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026-08-20
- lcca.com/locations/fl/estero/careers
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026-08-20
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