Lee County Karl Drews Special Needs Center Programs
Lee County Parks and Recreation
Fort Myers, Florida - Lee County
Source checked
May 15, 2026
Fort Myers
1 checked detail
Map and directions
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18412 Lee Road, Fort Myers, FL 33967
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Quick answer
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Provider overview
Lee County Karl Drews Special Needs Center Programs include adult social programming, special-needs recreation registration, adaptive sports referrals, and Special Olympics contacts through county parks.
Lee County Parks and Recreation operates county parks, recreation centers, athletics, camps, aquatics, adaptive sports referrals, and special-needs recreation programming.
Quick facts
- Registration
- https://www.leegov.com/parks/programs
- Contact page
- https://www.leegov.com/parks/programs
- Phone
- 239-267-2181
- Not found in public sources checked
- Ages
- Adults for Variety Club; Special Olympics and activity ages vary by program
- Season
- Year-round specialized recreation with seasonal calendars and registration packets
- Cost
- Fees vary by county program; families should confirm current packet requirements, costs, and space availability.
Location contacts
Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.
The county lists Karl Drews as the contact point for special-needs center programs in Fort Myers.
Programs and offerings
Source-linked details we found. Current options may differ, so confirm directly.
Special-needs recreation and adult social programs
Special-needs recreation registration, Karl Drews adult social programming, adaptive sports referrals, and Special Olympics program contacts.
- Ages
- Adults for Variety Club; Special Olympics and activity ages vary by program
- Season
- Year-round specialized recreation with seasonal calendars and registration packets
- Schedule
- The page lists weekday Karl Drews hours and says preregistration is required for special-needs programs because space can be limited.
- Cost
- Fees vary by county program; families should confirm current packet requirements, costs, and space availability.
How we checked this listing (1 public sources)
Source notes only. They do not evaluate quality, safety, fit, or availability.
Listing check
- Last checked
- May 15, 2026
- Why this is listed
- The official Lee County Parks programs page lists Special Needs and Specialized Recreation Programs, Karl Drews Special Needs Center programs, Variety Club for adults, preregistration requirements, caregiver language for personal care or medical assistance, Adaptive Sports, and Lee County Special Olympics contacts.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Special-needs recreation and adult social programs
The official Lee County Parks programs page lists Special Needs and Specialized Recreation Programs, Karl Drews Special Needs Center programs, Variety Club for adults, preregistration requirements, caregiver language for personal care or medical assistance, Adaptive Sports, and Lee County Special Olympics contacts.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: Lee County says individuals requiring personal care or medical assistance may need to bring a caregiver to participate in programs and activities.
Access notes to confirm: Families should download the current registration packet, contact the Special Needs Coordinator, confirm whether a caregiver is required, ask about transportation and supervision, and verify the latest program calendar.
What we checked
What we found: The official Lee County Parks programs page lists Special Needs and Specialized Recreation Programs, Karl Drews Special Needs Center programs, Variety Club for adults, preregistration requirements, caregiver language for personal care or medical assistance, Adaptive Sports, and Lee County Special Olympics contacts.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
Public pages used for this listing.
- Park district websiteLee County Parks Programs and Classes
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.
- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- For sports: what equipment, experience level, classification, practice location, transportation, and caregiver participation should we plan for?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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Common questions
Is Lee County Karl Drews Special Needs Center Programs reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?
No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.
What information should families confirm with Lee County Parks and Recreation?
Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.
Where did the listing information come from?
The listing is based on public source links, provider pages, public agency pages, directories, or reviewed provider-submitted updates shown on the page when available.
Inclusive Programs Guide is an informational directory based on publicly available information and provider-submitted updates. We do not endorse, rank, medically evaluate, assess quality, guarantee safety, confirm credentials, or determine suitability of any provider, program, accommodation, or activity. Program details may change. Families should contact providers directly to confirm current availability, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.