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Heritage Park
2001 Hobson Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Heritage Park, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is certified for 180 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the American Senior Communities chain.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Indiana median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 2 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 7 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 2, 1 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 3.9 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 22.9.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Indiana median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 45.2%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Allen Co. median | Indiana median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 7 | 11 | 19 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 3.9 | 12.5 | 22.9 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 45.2% | 54.7% | 45.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (29 in the county, 507 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Indiana average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 20 Feb 2026, 11 Mar 2025.
Severity mix: D ×4 E ×3
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2026 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | E | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 20 Feb 2026 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 20 Feb 2026 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 20 Feb 2026 | F0887 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 11 Mar 2026 |
| 11 Mar 2025 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 2 Apr 2025 |
| 11 Mar 2025 | F0761 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 2 Apr 2025 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 18 Mar 2024 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Indiana average. Turnover: nursing staff 45.2%, RNs 43.8%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Indiana median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 5.4% | 8.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.6% | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 4.9% | 9.3% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.7% | 3.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 8.9% | 11.4% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: The Health And Hospital Corporation Of Marion County. Chain: American Senior Communities (90 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Senior Communities LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2003 |
| American Senior Communities LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/17/2026 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Allen County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Heritage | Monroeville | 61 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4.9 | — | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation | Fort Wayne | 90 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4.4 | — | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Fort Wayne | 142 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7.0 | — | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Coventry Meadows | Fort Wayne | 150 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3.3 | — | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Glenbrook Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center | Fort Wayne | 82 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13.4 | — | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne | 68 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7.4 | — | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Life Care Center of Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne | 115 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6.1 | — | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Lutheran Life Villages | Fort Wayne | 84 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8.3 | — | 3 Mar 2026 |
All 29 facilities in Allen County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Heritage Park been cited for?
7 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Indiana median is 19 per facility.
Has Heritage Park been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Heritage Park compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day against a Indiana median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Heritage Park?
It is part of the American Senior Communities chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include American Senior Communities LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Heritage Park last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 20 Feb 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 20 Feb 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.