Shell Point Retirement Community

Print Date: June 21, 2026 8:39 am

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Community Snapshot

Year Established1968
Type of Retirement CommunityCCRC/Life Plan
Name of Parent OrganizationThe Christian & Missionary Alliance
Name of Management CompanySelf-Managed
Tax StatusNot-for-Profit
Pets Allowed?Yes
Pet RestrictionsYes (20 lbs limit)
RegionSouth

Independent Living

Number of Independent Living ResidencesOver 500
Types of Residential Living Options Offered
  • Apartments
  • Cottages/Villas (single-story, connected)
  • Houses (free-standing)
  • Studio Apartments
Maximum Number of Bedrooms Offered3
Maximum Number of Bathrooms Offered4
Range of Floorplan Sizes470 sq ft - 2744 sq ft
Basements/bonus rooms available with any residences?Yes

Residency Contracts and Pricing

Types of Residency Contracts OfferedLifecare (Type A)
Refund Options (for entry fee contracts)Non-refundable
Range of Entry Fees- Single Occupancy$118,150 - $1,374,400
Range of Entry Fees- Double Occupancy$130,788 - $1,398,472
Range of Monthly Fees- Single Occupancy$1,770 - $6,426
Range of Monthly Fees- Double Occupancy$2,695 - $7,351
Notes on Contracts and PricingShell Point includes free boat docks with deep-water access, five restaurants, an 18-hole championship golf course and clubhouse, tennis and pickleball, numerous swimming pools, fitness centers and miles of scenic walking and bike trails on a 700-acre campus surrounded by nature preserves and waterways. The Academy and an arts center offer programs and studios for creative groups, art galleries, plus a performing arts hall for live performances, a cafe and sculpture garden.

Care Services

Types of Care Services
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing
Number of Assisted Living/Personal Care Residences44
Number of Memory Care Residences71-80
Number of Semi-Private Skilled Nursing Residences141-150
Number of Private Skilled Nursing Residences31-40
Healthcare Center LicensingMedicare Certified
CMS rating for Skilled Nursing Center (if Medicare Certified)5 stars
Can residents hire their own caregivers in independent living?1
Notes on Care ServicesSeveral Great Options! When it comes to making any kind of selection in life, it's always nice to have more than one great option from which to choose. Residents interested in assisted living have the option to choose between three excellent assisted living facilities - King's Crown on The Island, The Arbor in The Woodlands and The Springs at Waterside. In addition, Assisted Living with Memory Care is available at Connected Living located adjacent to The Springs in the Waterside neighborhood.

Services and Amenities

Services and Amenities Offered
  • Art Studio
  • Bank Or Atm
  • Casual Dining Bistro Cafe
  • Chapel Meditation Room
  • Concierge Rideshare
  • Connected Health Devices Apps
  • Dentist On Site
  • Extra Storage Spaces
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Security
  • Gift Shop
  • Guest Lodging
  • Hair Salon
  • Healthcare Center
  • Health Clinic
  • Library
  • Md Pa Or Lpn On Site
  • Movie Theatre
  • Parking Assigned Spaces
  • Parking Covered
  • Parking Private Garages
  • Personal Trainers Fitness Instructors
  • Pool Indoor Jacuzzi Hot Tub
  • Scheduled Transportation
  • Smart Home Technology
  • Unscheduled Transportation
  • Walking Nature Trails
  • Wi Fi Residences
  • Woodworking Shop
Nearest Hospitals (Within a 15-mile radius)Gulf Coast Medical Center (13.0 mi), Lee Memorial Hospital (14.0 mi)
Nearest Colleges or Universities (Within a 15-mile radius)Florida Southwestern State College (10.0 mi)
Additional NotesTribby Arts Center, a stunning new 45,000-square-foot visual and performing arts facility, is the exciting new hub of creative and cultural activity at Shell Point. By year’s end, we plan to open the 200,000 square-foot Larsen Health Center with a state-of-the-art medical center and a modern skilled nursing facility with private rooms to provide residents with cutting-edge services in a compassionate, nurturing environment.