FORT MYERS, Fla. (May 24, 2024) – Shell Point Retirement Community has been named a Great Place to Work Certified™ Company for the fourth consecutive year by the Great Place to Work Institute, a global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures.

Shell Point employs more than 1,100 people in a wide variety of positions including healthcare, dining and hospitality, resident life, transportation, security, construction and trades, housekeeping, landscaping, maintenance, sales and marketing, and more.

Shell Point’s certification process involved surveying all employees and evaluating elements of team members’ experience on the job, including pride in the organization’s community impact, belief that their work makes a difference, and feeling their work has special meaning. 

“Shell Point’s proud, 56-year history in Southwest Florida is based on a commitment to caring for, serving, and enriching the lives of our residents and employees,” said Karen Anderson, Vice President of Human Resources and Corporate Compliance. “Receiving the Great Place to Work certification for the fourth year in a row reflects a workplace culture in which our staff members see their roles as more than just jobs. They feel they are integral to advancing Shell Point’s mission and ministry.”

Learn more about the Great Place to Work certification at www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-companies.

Shell Point, a nonprofit ministry of The Christian and Missionary Alliance, is the largest single-site continuing care retirement community in the country and is ranked among Southwest Florida’s 25 Top Employers by Florida Gulf Coast University’s Regional Economic Research Institute. For information about careers and current job openings at Shell Point, visit www.shellpoint.org/careers.

About Shell Point Retirement Community

Located along Southwest Florida’s Caloosahatchee River and minutes from Sanibel and Captiva Islands is Shell Point Retirement Community. Home to 2,500 residents, Shell Point is the country’s largest, not-for-profit, single site Life Plan community, offering independent and assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services. Shell Point provides residents exceptional care with a world-class health center, activities, and resort amenities, including championship golf, a marina, art and fitness centers, restaurants, pickleball courts, gardening spaces, a dog park, and miles of bike paths and waterfront trails. Learn why Ideal Living lists Shell Point among the “100 Best Places to Live” by visiting ShellPoint.org.

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