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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Heritage Park

Fort Wayne, IndianaMedicare inspection record
(260) 484-9557

About Heritage Park

HERITAGE PARK is a for profit - corporation nursing home in FORT WAYNE, IN with 180 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

180 residents

Location

Fort Wayne, IN

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

2001 HOBSON RD, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46805

(260) 484-9557

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 February 20, 2026, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Indiana average is 7.2).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 39 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Indiana average.

Medicare has not fined Heritage Park in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 39 minutes
Registered nurse time per resident, per day30 minutesBelow the Indiana average
Nursing staff who left in the past year45%

Inspections

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

February 20, 2026 · Standard inspection · 4 citations

  • 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 Mar 11, 2026
  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 11, 2026
  • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 11, 2026
  • Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 11, 2026

March 11, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 citations

  • 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 few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 2, 2025
  • Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 2, 2025
February 28, 2024 · Standard inspection · 1 citation+
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 18, 2024

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
180
Average residents per day
149
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
June 24, 1969
Part of a chain
American Senior Communities, 90 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
155095

Location

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2001 HOBSON RDFort Wayne, IN 46805

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Questions about Heritage Park

How did Heritage Park do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on February 20, 2026 and cited 4 health deficiencies. The Indiana average is 7.2.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Heritage Park?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 39 minutes with each resident per day, including 30 minutes from registered nurses. 45% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Heritage Park been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Heritage Park 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