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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, IndianaMedicare inspection record
(260) 489-2552

About Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne

Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne combines skilled nursing and rehabilitation services with personalized care planning for Indiana residents. Our Fort Wayne team focuses on recovery milestones and helping patients regain independence through evidence-based therapy and medical expertise.

Community at a glance

Capacity

137 residents

Location

Fort Wayne, IN

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

1010 W WASHINGTON CENTER RD, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46825

(260) 489-2552

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 June 25, 2025, state inspectors cited 9 health deficiencies (the Indiana average is 7.2).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 6 minutes with each resident a day, above the Indiana average of 3 hours 41 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 6 minutesAbove the Indiana average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day56 minutesAbove the Indiana average
Nursing staff who left in the past year61%Above the Indiana average

Inspections

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

November 20, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations

  • Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)EnvironmentalFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 12, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 12, 2025
  • 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 Dec 12, 2025

June 25, 2025 · Standard inspection · 6 citations

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

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jul 7, 2025
  • Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Jul 7, 2025
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 7, 2025
  • 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 Jul 7, 2025
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 7, 2025
  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 7, 2025
June 25, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 7, 2025
May 15, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected May 30, 2025
March 14, 2025 · 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 Mar 24, 2025
October 21, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 1, 2024
August 26, 2024 · Standard inspection · 6 citations+
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Sep 6, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 6, 2024
  • Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Sep 6, 2024
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 6, 2024
  • Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Sep 6, 2024
  • Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 6, 2024
April 16, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • 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 CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 1, 2024
December 22, 2023 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 17, 2024
  • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 17, 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
Pulaski Memorial Hospital
Medicare-certified beds
137
Average residents per day
102
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
January 1, 1993
Part of a chain
Kingston Healthcare, 2 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
155479

Location

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1010 W WASHINGTON CENTER RDFort Wayne, IN 46825

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Questions about Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne

How did Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on June 25, 2025 and cited 9 health deficiencies, 3 of them from complaint investigations. The Indiana average is 7.2.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 6 minutes with each resident per day, including 56 minutes from registered nurses. 61% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne 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