Cypress Cove Events
May 10, 2022
Cypress Cove residents Schmitts with grandaughter at graduation from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland

An Architect of Multiple Achievements

By Cypress Cove Resident Robert Runck Those who have lived in or visited Fort Myers for a number of years recall the aging downtown. You might be interested to know that Cypress Cove resident Chuck Schmitt played an important role in the later revitalization of that area. Chuck, an architect, was responsible for the historic […]
May 9, 2022
The Oaks at Cypress Cove Groundbreaking Event

The Oaks at Cypress Cove Breaks Ground on Luxury Home Expansion

FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 28, 2022) Cypress Cove life plan community broke ground today on a 12 acre, gated, luxury home expansion called The Oaks at Cypress Cove. All of the 24 elevated residences and 24 villas pre-sold months before construction began. With a nod to trends in luxury senior living, all the independent living […]
April 18, 2022
Cypress Cove remote non-contact monitoring

Remote, Non-Contact Patient Monitoring Available at Cypress Cove in Fort Myers

To provide value, safety and security to residents, Cypress at Home has added the Keenly Virtual Medical Assistant™ (VMA) to the in-house resident medical support program. The Keenly VMA is a non-contact resident monitoring system that discreetly and constantly monitors vital signs and movement. Health data is securely transmitted to the Keenly digital system, which […]
March 24, 2022
Cypress Cove Florida Retirement Cancer Survivor Bettie Phillips

Bettie Phillips’ Medical Journey Supported by Faith and Hope

By Cypress Cove Retired Public Relations Coordinator, Ed Stransenback Dale and Bettie Phillips moved to Fort Myer’s Gateway area from Maryland in 1991 for, as Bettie notes, “all the reasons that most of you came to Florida … retirement, warm weather, golf, beach, and to enjoy a life of vacation after years and years of […]
March 17, 2022
Cypress Cove resident demonstrates K4Connect

WINK News Covers K4Connect Launch at Cypress Cove

Cypress Cove resident Betsy Russell did a great job demonstrating for WINK News how she will use the K4Community Plus app every day to enjoy her active retirement at the luxury senior living community in Fort Myers, Florida.
March 2, 2022
Senior Community Resident Profile Marcia and Rabbi Jim Ruddin

Resident Profile: The Remarkable Life of Rabbi James Rudin

By Cove Currents Resident Marsha Addis A Rabbi, a Minister and a Priest Walk into a Bar… James (Jim) Rudin and his wife, Marcia Kaplan Rudin, moved from New York City to Sanibel Island 18 years ago. After living at Punta Rassa Condos for the past four years, they joined us at Cypress Cove in […]
February 14, 2022
The Lodge Skilled Nursing Florida Residents and Staff

Life in The Lodge at Cypress Cove: Going Beyond Bingo

  The amazing staff in The Lodge at Cypress Cove go out of their way every day to make life special for skilled nursing residents. From holiday crafts to live musical entertainment to special requests from family members, every day is worthy of a celebration! The activities team in The Lodge understands that each resident […]
February 2, 2022
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Resident Story: Marlene Mackey’s Lifetime of Nursing and Adventure

By Cypress Cove Resident Donna Miceli Marlene Mackey always knew she wanted to go to college. At one time, she thought she might want to be a reporter—like the woman she admired who wrote for the local paper. “It was unusual to have a woman reporting the news back then,” she recalled. However, when the […]
January 13, 2022

Resident Story: Wally Hay’s Spectacular Career in Criminal Justice

By Cypress Cove Resident Donna Miceli In 1950, at age 21, Wallace, (“Wally”) Hay made a decision that, although he couldn’t have known it at the time, started him on a life-long career path in law enforcement and criminal justice where, according to Wally, “every day was interesting and challenging.” A native of New York […]