gulf coast village cape coral florida

Learn why Gulf Coast Village in Cape Coral Florida is a highly sought after Life Plan Community, the costs and the contract options Gulf Coast Village offers.

Discover how seniors pay for their Entry Fees when moving to Gulf Coast Village and what seniors have to say in their reviews of Gulf Coast as a retirement community.  Access Gulf Coast’s non-profit tax returns on this page.

 

Why do seniors love gulf cost village in cape coral, Florida?

There are 71 Continuing Care Retirement Communities in Florida. At Second Act we help seniors finance their moves to retirement communities all over the country so we have come to know the various retirement communities seniors love!

Gulf Coast Village is known as a Life Plan Community in Cape Coral Florida. One of the most well known and respected retirement destinations for seniors nationwide. In operation since 1989 and a non-profit, Gulf Coast Village is guided by Christian principles yet respects and welcomes all religions.

Gulf Coast Village is very unique in that it is sponsored by Volunteers of America National Services, VOANS, a non-profit faith-based organization whose mission is to enable older adults to enjoy the highest levels of health and independence.

At Gulf Coast Village you are encouraged to establish your own path of well-being centered around the following principles:

  • Physical activities for fitness, mobility, flexibility and balance
  • Social interactions and fun activities with family and friends
  • Intellectual pursuits for problem-solving, critical thinking and creativity
  • Spiritual reflection and meditation toward inner peace
  • Emotional health through sharing, positive actions and thoughts
  • Vocational opportunities to learn new skills and stay well informed
  • Environmental awareness and spending time in nature

 

The community offers independent living options, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing should you need a little assistance as you get older.

 

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How do seniors pay for their entry fee at gulf coast village in cape coral, florida?

Seniors typically pay for their Entry Fees by selling their home, with a home equity line of credit that can act as a bridge loan such as those provided by us here at Second Act, borrowing against their securities, or withdrawing from their retirement accounts.

To learn more read our blog article titled: Six Ways Senior Fund their Entry Fees in a Life Plan Community or CCRC.

Or download your Funding Guide below! This Guide was written by two leaders in senior living, a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Financial Planner, and covers the various ways and considerations seniors must review as they decide how to best fund their entry fees.

 

What are the costs and Contract Options offered by gulf coast village in Cape coral?

Gulf Coast Village is the only Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering the benefit and contract options referred to as “Life Care.” We cover the different types of Entry Fees typically offered in Life Care contracts in our Guide we encourage you to download here.

Life Care provides the peace of mind of knowing that as you get older should you need care, Gulf Coast Village will be there to help cover your future healthcare needs, such as Assisted Living, Memory Care or Skilled Nursing Care. In addition, home health aids and rehabilitation are also available should you have a need.

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1.  You gain breathing room and time to sell your home on your own terms.

2.  It is easier to stage, show and sell your home for the best price if you are not living in it.

3.  You make smaller, more affordable interest-only monthly payments on what you draw from your Home Equity Line of Credit bridge loan to pay for your housing or care. 

What do senior reviews say about gulf coast village in cape coral, florida?

 

Reviews:

Gulf Coast Village has top notch reviews. It is rare to find a bad review about Gulf Coast Village or its people.  :

» Google Reviews indicate an almost 5-star rating.

 

do i have the right to ask for Gulf Coast Village’s tax return and financial standing?

As a non-profit, the tax returns of Gulf Coast Village in Cape Coral and financial snapshot are publicly available information. Below is a snapshot of Gulf Coast Village’s overall tax return and financial position.

Click on the pictures below for a link to Pro-Publica’s Non-Profit Explorer. There you can download the complete and detailed information on Gulf Coast Village. Be sure to ask the community for their latest copy.  When visiting a CCRC in Florida you have a right to ask for the community’s financial statements and tax returns in order to assess its financial viability.

One important note: the community may be in a strong financial position even if it shows a loss for the year. Tax and accounting rules and one-time charges may be the reason why. We always encourage explanations with the community staff when reviewing financials.

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, or Floir, regulates all Entry Fee Life Plan and Continuing Care Retirement communities. If you have any questions about inspection reports or other supervisory reports the office may have for Gulf Coast Village Cape Coral Florida, contact Floir staff directly at:

Regulation:
Florida Office of Insurance Regulation

Consumer Helpline Instate: 1-877-693-5236
Consumer Helpline Out of State: 850-413-3089
Email: consumer.services@myfloridacfo.com
Website: https://floir.com/consumers

GULF COAST VILLAGE CAPE CORAL FINANCIALS 1
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Shell Point Retirement Community Financial Snapshot 2