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Sage Bluff Health and Rehab CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
4180 Sage Bluff Crossing, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
CCN
155827
Ownership type
For-profit, corporation
Certified beds
84
Chain
None in the CMS record
Residents per day
50
CMS flags
None in the CMS record
CMS star ratings
Overall rating3 of 5
Health inspection rating4 of 5
Staffing rating1 of 5
Quality measure rating4 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Sage Bluff Health and Rehab Center an overall rating of 3 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 10 Sep 2025. The latest survey cycle has 1 health citation. The median for nursing homes in Indiana is 6. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.

Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of Sage Bluff Health and Rehab Center, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeAllen County medianIndiana medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating34.03.03.0
Health inspection rating44.03.02.8
Staffing rating12.02.02.9
Quality measure rating45.05.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 29 homes in the county, 507 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of Sage Bluff Health and Rehab Center in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsIndiana median
Cycle 1 (latest)10 Sep 202516
Cycle 27 Nov 202476
Cycle 3No date87

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 16 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyJ0K0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyG0H0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmF0
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0B0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 1 citation

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Sage Bluff Health and Rehab Center in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
21 Jan 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint investigation2 Feb 2026

Survey cycle 2: 7 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Sage Bluff Health and Rehab Center in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
22 May 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation23 May 2025
24 Mar 2025F0675Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.DComplaint investigation18 Apr 2025
24 Mar 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation18 Apr 2025
7 Nov 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard survey2 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey2 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey2 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0742Provide 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.DStandard survey2 Dec 2024

Survey cycle 3: 8 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of Sage Bluff Health and Rehab Center in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
23 Jul 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation11 Jul 2024
23 Jul 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation11 Jul 2024
23 Jul 2024F0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.DComplaint investigation5 Aug 2024
5 Jan 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation24 Jan 2024
5 Jan 2024F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint investigation24 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EStandard survey5 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.DStandard survey5 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0743Ensure that a resident does not develop patterns of decreased social interaction and/or increased withdrawn, angry, or depressive behaviors, unless unavoidable.DStandard survey5 Jan 2024

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at Sage Bluff Health and Rehab Center
StaffThis homeIndiana medianIndiana average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.343.603.68
Registered nurses (RN)0.830.600.67
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.820.78
Nurse aides1.692.23
All nurse staff, weekends2.943.103.24
Nurse staff turnover in a year
73.6%
Nurse staff turnover, Indiana median
45.4%
RN turnover in a year
72.7%
Administrators who left in a year
0

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of Sage Bluff Health and Rehab Center, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeIndiana medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay6.8%8.3%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.0%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.6%0.5%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay4.4%3.6%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.0%0.7%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay6.1%9.3%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay4.3%3.3%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay12.5%11.4%13.4%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
For-profit, corporation
Legal business name
Legal Business Name Not Available

The CMS ownership record of this home lists no organisation.

The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.

Other homes in Allen County

The 12 nearest other nursing homes in Allen County, Indiana
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Coventry MeadowsFort Wayne5 of 52$025 Jul 2025
Majestic Care of Jefferson PointeFort Wayne1 of 511$023 Mar 2026
Englewood Health & Rehabilitation CenterFort Wayne4 of 51$016 Aug 2024
Majestic Care of Fort WayneFort Wayne5 of 50$011 Dec 2025
Majestic Care of West AllenFort Wayne4 of 55$21,64516 Apr 2026
Life Care Center of Fort WayneFort Wayne5 of 55$013 Mar 2026
Summit City Nursing and RehabilitationFort Wayne5 of 53$029 Sep 2025
Lutheran Life VillagesFort Wayne4 of 57$029 Aug 2025
Glenbrook Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing CenterFort Wayne5 of 55$019 Sep 2025
Saint Anne HomeFort Wayne4 of 53$021 Jan 2026
Kingston Health Center of Fort WayneFort Wayne3 of 59$025 Jun 2025
Byron Health CenterFort Wayne1 of 56$8,28131 Mar 2026

All 29 nursing homes in Allen County

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Sage Bluff Health and Rehab Center (CCN 155827). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/sage-bluff-health-and-rehab-center-fort-wayne-in-155827/

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Questions

When was Sage Bluff Health and Rehab Center last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 21 Jan 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 1 citation. The standard survey before the last one was on 7 Nov 2024.
Who operates Sage Bluff Health and Rehab Center?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, corporation. CMS lists no chain for the home. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for this home. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is Sage Bluff Health and Rehab Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 3 homes in Indiana as Special Focus Facilities and 15 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.