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The Heritage Of Fort Wayne
5250 Heritage Parkway, Fort Wayne, IN 46835
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The Heritage Of Fort Wayne Description
The Heritage Of Fort Wayne is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing care and rehabilitation and is about 3.7 miles outside Fort Wayne, Indiana. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 9.2 out of 10 making it the 7th highest rated community in the city out of 53 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Facilities are consistently described as very clean, beautiful, and well-maintained.
- Staff is frequently praised for being helpful, friendly, caring, knowledgeable, and professional.
- Residents' rooms are likened to motel rooms, indicating a high level of comfort and quality.
- Many reviewers highlight the caring and compassionate nature of the staff, contributing to a positive living experience for residents.
- Activities and events for residents are well-received, with good food and music mentioned specifically.
- The dining experience is praised, with mentions of a scratch kitchen and an extensive alternative menu.
- Communication with families is highlighted as excellent, with staff taking time to answer questions and keep families informed.
- Several reviews mention the facility's atmosphere as resembling a resort, indicating a high level of satisfaction with the environment.
- Employees express pride in their workplace, citing a great culture, team spirit, and a focus on resident care.
Negative Reviews:
- One reviewer experienced difficulty in getting a response to inquiries about tours and information, expressing concern over the facility's responsiveness.
- A particularly negative review recounts an incident where a resident received inadequate care, leading to severe health consequences.
Overall:
The majority of reviews for the facility are overwhelmingly positive, with many families and employees expressing satisfaction with the care, environment, and staff. However, there are isolated reports of communication issues and serious concerns regarding resident care that potential clients may want to consider.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 5
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Feb. 5, 2015
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 84
Total current residents: 51
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 1
Number of
substantiated complaints: 8
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $1637
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-26 | 2023-05-10 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish staff and initial training requirements. |
| 2023-04-26 | 2023-05-10 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-04-25 | 2019-05-02 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-04-25 | 2019-04-29 | C | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-29 | 2023-01-11 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-09-22 | 2022-09-09 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. |
| 2023-03-17 | 2023-03-20 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. |
| 2023-03-17 | 2023-03-20 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
| 2023-03-17 | 2023-03-20 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. |
| 2022-04-19 | 2022-04-29 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2022-04-19 | 2022-04-29 | E | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| 2022-04-19 | 2022-04-29 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2019-03-28 | 2019-04-26 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. |
| 2019-03-28 | 2019-04-26 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2017-10-01 | $6,500 |
| 2022-01-10 | $650 |
| 2022-04-18 | $987 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Fort Wayne which is 3.7 miles away and has a population of 260,326 (small city).
- The average income is $63,889, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 28
- Average Temperature: 53.0
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 156 days of rain, 44 days of snow and 164 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.8 inches a year
- The median age is 34.7 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 5.24% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 7.42% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 4% Asian, 16% Black or African-American, 7% Hispanic or Latino, and 70% White.
- The crime rate is 5.25 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.62 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.42 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.44 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.33 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 239.0, Moderate Days 22.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Kroger
1.8 miles awayMeijer
3.4 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
3.9 miles awayAldi
4.3 miles awayFresh Thyme
4.4 miles awayTransportation
Waterloo
18.9 miles awayBus Stations
St. Mary's Ave. at Florence Ave. bus hut (NB)
6.4 miles awaySouthbound on St. Mary's Ave. at Margaret Ave.
6.4 miles awayBanks
Fire Police City County Federal Credit Union
0.7 miles awayFirst Merchants Bank
1.5 miles awayFort Financial Credit Union
1.5 miles awayThree Rivers
1.7 miles awayStar Bank
1.7 miles awayHospitals
Dupont Hospital
2.2 miles awayParkview Regional Medical Center
2.2 miles awayParkview Ortho Hospital
2.6 miles awayParkview Hospital Randallia
4.8 miles awaySaint Joseph Hospital
6.9 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.5 miles awayKroger Pharmacy
1.8 miles awayOutpatient Pharmacy
2.5 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.6 miles away3 Rivers Pharmacy
4.3 miles awayDentists
Parrish Orthodontics
1.8 miles awayTodd P. Briscoe DDS
2.1 miles awayLuarde Dental
2.6 miles awayPhilip C Roach, DDS
2.7 miles awayDupont Orthodontics
2.7 miles awayParks
Tanbark
0.5 miles awayLaurelwood Park
1.0 miles awayHillsborro Park
1.1 miles awayLondonderry Park
1.2 miles awayShoaff Park
1.5 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
6.8 miles awayFirst Presbyterian Church
6.8 miles awayFirst Baptist Church
7.7 miles awaySt Rose Catholic Church
16.7 miles awayShopping
Shoppes of Coventry
2.5 miles awayGlenbrook Square
4.6 miles awayCulture
Amphitheater
3.4 miles awayFoellinger Theatre
5.9 miles awayPerforming Arts Center
6.4 miles awayEmbassy Theatre
6.8 miles awayArena Dinner Theater
7.1 miles awayRestaurants
River Bend Pizza
0.7 miles awayPizza King
0.9 miles awayJoanna's Family Restaurant
1.4 miles awayBig Eyed Fish Express
1.4 miles awayMama Mia's Pizza
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