0 health deficiencies
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)
Fort Wayne, IN
5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
2827 Northgate Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN
(260) 492-1400
Overall
5 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
5 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
142
Certified beds
Average residents
108
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
American Senior Communities
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1998-08-27
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
91 facilities
Chain averages 4 overall / 3 health / 2 staffing / 5 quality stars
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.73
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.66 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.54
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.77 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.20
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.27 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.46
All reported nurse hours · state 3.71 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.27
RN + LPN hours · state 1.44 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
2.75
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.24 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.50
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.45 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.04
Reported PT staffing · state 0.06 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.72
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.39
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.40
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
23%
Annual RN turnover · state 42% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
59%
Annual nurse turnover · state 47% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
11,323
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
17.23
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9818
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
2.61
Baseline 19.72% · Performance 20.22% · Measure score 2.61 · Achievement 2.61 · Improvement 0
Healthcare-associated infections
0.92
Baseline 7.41% · Performance 7.56% · Measure score 0.92 · Achievement 0.92 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
2.01
Baseline 44.66% · Performance 55.45% · Measure score 2.01 · Achievement 2.01 · Improvement 0
Adjusted total nurse staffing
1.36
Baseline 3.28 hours · Performance 3.46 hours · Measure score 1.36 · Achievement 1.36 · Improvement 0.23
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 10.63% |
10.72%
0.1 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 45 · Observed rate 8.89% · Lower 95% interval 6.75% |
| Discharge to community | 51.4% |
50.57%
0.8 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 40 · Observed rate 45% · Lower 95% interval 36.27% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 0.99 |
1.02
About the same
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 86.67% |
95.27%
8.6 pts worse
|
Numerator 26 · Denominator 30 |
| Falls with major injury | 3.33% |
0.77%
2.6 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 30 |
| Discharge self-care score | Not Available |
53.69%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 19 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge mobility score | Not Available |
50.94%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 19 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 3.33% |
2.29%
1 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 30 · Adjusted rate 2.24% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 7.56% |
7.12%
0.4 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 27 · Observed rate 11.11% · Lower 95% interval 3.59% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 24% |
8.2%
15.8 pts better
|
Numerator 30 · Denominator 125 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 6.9% |
42%
35.1 pts worse
|
Numerator 10 · Denominator 145 |
| Discharge function score | Not Available |
56.45%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 19 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 12 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 14 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.5 |
1.6
0.1 pts better
|
1.9
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.5 · Observed 1.1 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.4 |
1.5
1.1 pts better
|
1.8
1.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.4 · Observed 0.3 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 82.4% |
93.6%
11.2 pts worse
|
93.4%
11 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 86.0% · Q2 82.4% · Q3 78.4% · Q4 83.2% · 4Q avg 82.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 94.4% |
95.4%
1 pts worse
|
95.5%
1.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 94.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 3.5% |
3.8%
0.3 pts better
|
3.3%
0.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.2% · Q2 2.0% · Q3 4.9% · Q4 4.0% · 4Q avg 3.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 36.3% |
24.6%
11.7 pts worse
|
11.4%
24.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 50.5% · Q2 38.1% · Q3 30.2% · Q4 27.1% · 4Q avg 36.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 7.4% |
5.6%
1.8 pts worse
|
5.4%
2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.2% · Q2 7.0% · Q3 8.0% · Q4 9.0% · 4Q avg 7.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 18.8% |
23.5%
4.7 pts better
|
19.6%
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.2% · Q2 19.5% · Q3 20.5% · Q4 18.9% · 4Q avg 18.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 12.4% |
14.8%
2.4 pts better
|
16.7%
4.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.9% · Q2 12.0% · Q3 12.5% · Q4 10.4% · 4Q avg 12.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.0%
About the same
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 5.6% |
13.3%
7.7 pts better
|
16.3%
10.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.2% · Q2 6.9% · Q3 6.1% · Q4 4.2% · 4Q avg 5.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 7.0% |
11.7%
4.7 pts better
|
14.9%
7.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.3% · Q2 7.2% · Q3 7.2% · Q4 8.0% · 4Q avg 7.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.0% |
0.4%
0.4 pts better
|
1.0%
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 1.5% |
1.2%
0.3 pts worse
|
1.7%
0.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 2.9% · Q4 3.0% · 4Q avg 1.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 25.1% |
24.2%
0.9 pts worse
|
19.8%
5.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 23.2% · Q2 27.7% · Q3 25.6% · Q4 23.8% · 4Q avg 25.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 1.2% |
4.1%
2.9 pts better
|
5.1%
3.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 2.3% · Q4 2.4% · 4Q avg 1.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 73.7% |
81.6%
7.9 pts worse
|
81.7%
8 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 77.5% · Q2 84.5% · Q3 67.2% · Q4 64.8% · 4Q avg 73.7% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 8.5% |
10.5%
2 pts better
|
12.0%
3.5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 8.5% · Observed 9.1% · Expected 11.9% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 1.9% |
1.3%
0.6 pts worse
|
1.6%
0.3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.4% · 4Q avg 1.9% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 76.0% |
79.0%
3 pts worse
|
79.7%
3.7 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 76.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 31.3% |
22.4%
8.9 pts worse
|
23.9%
7.4 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 31.3% · Observed 31.8% · Expected 24.2% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (3 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-12-20
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-02-12
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2024-02-12
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-02-12
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-02-12
Fire Safety
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Corrected 2024-02-12
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-01-24
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2023-01-24
Fire Safety
Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.
Corrected 2023-01-24
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-01-24
Inspection history
Health
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2024-02-12
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-01-18
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-01-18
Health
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2024-01-18
Health
Ensure that a resident does not develop patterns of decreased social interaction and/or increased withdrawn, angry, or depressive behaviors, unless unavoidable.
Corrected 2024-01-18
Health
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected 2024-01-18
Health
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2023-10-15
Health
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2023-01-06
Health
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected 2023-01-06
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-01-06
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2023-01-06
Health
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2023-01-06
Penalties and ownership
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
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