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HomeIndianaLife Care Center of Fort Wayne

Life Care Center of Fort Wayne

1649 Spy Run Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 468052604228520
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
115
certified

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 5/5 stars (above average)

• Has 115 certified beds with an average of 82.2 residents per day (71% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 1 deficiencies (inspected Apr 24, 2025)

• No fines on record

• Total nursing staff: 3.62 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 57.8% (high)

• Part of the Life Care Centers of America chain (194 facilities)

Life Care Center of Fort Wayne is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Fort Wayne, Indiana with 115 certified beds. It has been operating since 1985. The facility scored above average compared to Indiana facilities.

Beds
115
Avg Residents/Day
82.2
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Oct 1, 1985
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Allen
Last Inspection
Apr 24, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
1
Weighted Score
4.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (3)

F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0676Potential for Harm

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Survey: May 17, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: May 3, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.16 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.39 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.07 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing3.62 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total3.22 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.05 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
57.8%
RN Turnover
57.9%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (15)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
HENDRICKS COUNTY HOSPITAL5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Aug 1, 2018
FORT WAYNE OPERATIONS LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AAug 1, 2018
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AAug 1, 2018
FENOUGHTY, DEANNAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 10, 2023
FLETCHER, TODDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 1, 2018
GENTRY, HOLLYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 1, 2018
HENRY, TERRYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 1, 2018
LAY, LISAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 1, 2018
PRESTON, AUBREYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 6, 2025
PRESTON, FORRESTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 1, 2018
SWANKER, RICHARDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 1, 2018
THURMOND, JOANOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 1, 2018
VAN DEN DRIESSCHE, THOMASOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMay 1, 2021
ZIEGLER, JAMESOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 1, 2018
FENOUGHTY, DEANNACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJul 10, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Life Care Center of Fort Wayne?▾
Life Care Center of Fort Wayne has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
Has Life Care Center of Fort Wayne had any health inspection violations?▾
Life Care Center of Fort Wayne had 1 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Apr 24, 2025). The facility has no fines on record.
What are the staffing levels at Life Care Center of Fort Wayne?▾
Life Care Center of Fort Wayne provides 3.62 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.07 RN hours, 0.39 LPN hours, and 2.16 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 57.8%.
How many beds does Life Care Center of Fort Wayne have?▾
Life Care Center of Fort Wayne has 115 certified beds with an average of 82.2 residents per day, resulting in approximately 71% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Life Care Centers of America chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Life Care Center of Fort Wayne?▾
Yes, there are 25 other nursing homes in Fort Wayne, Indiana with an average rating of 3.7/5. You can compare all facilities on the Fort Wayne nursing homes page.

Part of Life Care Centers of America

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