LIFE CARE CENTER OF FORT WAYNE — Nursing Home in FORT WAYNE, IN
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 115 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 81.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 155266 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.53 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.90 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
LIFE CARE CENTER OF FORT WAYNE had 4 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 13, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 13, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
Life Care Center of Fort Wayne is a 115-bed nursing home in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident day, below the Indiana average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 4 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s favorable overall regulatory rating suggests it meets many quality expectations on inspections. It would be reasonable to ask what specific steps the center has taken to correct the recent citations related to food handling, resident rights, records and aspects of clinical care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LIFE CARE CENTER OF FORT WAYNE Medicare and Medicaid certified?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF FORT WAYNE is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is LIFE CARE CENTER OF FORT WAYNE's CMS star rating?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF FORT WAYNE has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at LIFE CARE CENTER OF FORT WAYNE?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF FORT WAYNE reports 3.53184 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has LIFE CARE CENTER OF FORT WAYNE had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, LIFE CARE CENTER OF FORT WAYNE had 4 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does LIFE CARE CENTER OF FORT WAYNE have?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF FORT WAYNE has 115 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- SUMMIT CITY NURSING AND REHABILITATION — 5/5 — 0.9 mi
- SAINT ANNE HOME — 5/5 — 1.3 mi
- GLENBROOK REHABILITATION & SKILLED NURSING CENTER — 5/5 — 1.6 mi
- BYRON HEALTH CENTER — 1/5 — 1.7 mi
- HERITAGE PARK — 5/5 — 2.0 mi
- CELEBRATE SENIOR LIVING OF FORT WAYNE — 3/5 — 2.1 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.