Lee Health Hospitals Awarded
LAST UPDATED: 01 February 2019

In February 2019 four Lee Health adult acute care facilities were recognized as one of the best hospitals in the country. In fact, these four Lee Health Hospitals are in the top 5% of hospitals across the country.

Rated by Healthgrades, a leading resource for hospitals, and doctors, hospitals exhibiting quality care in all clinical disciplines consistently were recognized.

More than 4,500 hospitals across the country are evaluated annually to determine the best of the best. Lee Health hospitals awarded include:


In addition to the Adult Care being recognized as the best of the best nationwide, Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida has been named a "Top Children's Hospital" for three years in a row. Evaluated by the Leapfrog Group, only 13 Children's Hospitals were recognized nationwide for providing outstanding quality health care. Only three other hospitals nationwide have achieved this award for 3 consecutive years.

Lee County has outstanding health care because they strive for excellence across all departments. To learn more about Lee Health Awards visit: www.leehealth.org/awards.

If you are relocating to the Fort Myers area and looking for a job, Lee Health is the second largest employer in Southwest Florida according to the SWFL Economic Development Alliance. The largest employer by a slight margin is the Lee County School District.

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