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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation

Fort Wayne, IndianaMedicare inspection record
(260) 485-8157

About Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation

BETHLEHEM WOODS NURSING AND REHABILITATION is a for profit - corporation nursing home in FORT WAYNE, IN with 90 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

90 residents

Location

Fort Wayne, IN

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

4430 ELSDALE DR, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46835

(260) 485-8157

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on March 31, 2026, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the Indiana average is 7.2).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 29 minutes with each resident a day, below the Indiana average of 3 hours 41 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 29 minutesBelow the Indiana average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day49 minutesAbove the Indiana average
Nursing staff who left in the past year41%Below the Indiana average

Inspections

4 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

March 31, 2026 · Standard inspection · 1 citation

  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 6, 2026

March 19, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

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

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 3, 2026
November 17, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 20, 2025
May 19, 2025 · Standard inspection · 1 citation+
  • Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jun 9, 2025

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
The Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County
Medicare-certified beds
90
Average residents per day
79
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
October 26, 2000
Part of a chain
American Senior Communities, 90 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
155679

Location

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4430 ELSDALE DRFort Wayne, IN 46835

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Questions about Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation

How did Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on March 31, 2026 and cited 3 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The Indiana average is 7.2.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 29 minutes with each resident per day, including 49 minutes from registered nurses. 41% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Fort Wayne Skilled Nursing in Indiana Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026