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Life Care Center Of Fort Wayne
1649 Spy Run Ave., Fort Wayne, IN 46805
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Life Care Center Of Fort Wayne Description
Life Care Center of Fort Wayne is located in the heart of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Less than two miles from local hospitals, our nursing home is a perfect choice for you or your loved one's care. We offer private rehabilitation suites for post-acute patients and both private and semiprivate rooms for other services.
Our facility focuses on inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation and 24-hour skilled nursing care, and our in-house team of therapists and nurses work with each patient and resident to develop a personalized care plan to meet their individual needs and goals.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
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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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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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:
- Facility praised for cleanliness, friendly and kind staff, and good food.
- Residents enjoy engaging activities and personalized care.
- Staff members feel at home working at Life Care and appreciate the caring environment.
- Family members note significant progress and happiness in their loved ones.
- Rehabilitation services received positive feedback for helping with recovery and providing excellent care.
- Visitors impressed by the attentive and helpful staff, as well as the facility's efforts in communication and teaching.
- Life Care Center recognized for its patient-centered care, respectful staff, and great environment.
Negative Reviews:
- Concerns raised about management, understaffing, and lack of communication.
- Some staff members report feeling unappreciated and overworked.
- Issues with meal quality and adherence to dietary needs mentioned.
- Complaints about neglectful care, including infrequent showers for residents.
Mixed Reviews:
- While many reviews highlight the compassionate care and excellent staff, concerns about management and staffing issues suggest areas for improvement.
- Life Care Center of Fort Wayne receives both high praise for its care and environment and criticism for operational challenges.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Oct. 1, 1985
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 125
Total current residents: 78
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: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 12
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 0
Total cost of fines: $0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | C | Egress Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements that are deficient. |
| 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements that are deficient. |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | E | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-03 | 2023-05-19 | 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. |
| 2022-06-27 | 2022-07-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-06-27 | 2022-07-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2022-06-27 | 2022-07-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2022-06-27 | 2022-07-29 | E | Administration Deficiencies | Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. |
| 2020-08-14 | 2020-09-13 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. |
| 2020-08-14 | 2020-09-13 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2020-08-14 | 2020-09-13 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2020-08-14 | 2020-09-13 | 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. |
| 2020-08-14 | 2020-09-13 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2021-04-30 | 2021-05-30 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. |
| 2021-04-30 | 2021-05-30 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. |
| 2021-04-30 | 2021-05-30 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2021-04-30 | 2021-05-30 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. |
| 2021-04-30 | 2021-05-30 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2019-04-05 | $23,964 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Fort Wayne which is 2.8 miles away and has a population of 260,326 (small city).
- The average income is $43,551, which is very low 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
3 Rivers Natural Grocery Food Co-op & Deli
0.9 miles awayKroger
1.2 miles awayTarget
1.5 miles awayGeorges
1.8 miles awayFresh Thyme
1.9 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
St. Mary's Ave. at Florence Ave. bus hut (NB)
1.1 miles awaySouthbound on St. Mary's Ave. at Margaret Ave.
1.1 miles awayBanks
Salin Bank
0.7 miles awayPNC Bank
0.8 miles awayFlagstar Bank
1.0 miles away3 Rivers Credit Union
1.1 miles awayChase
1.1 miles awayHospitals
Saint Joseph Hospital
1.1 miles awayParkview Hospital Randallia
1.3 miles awayDupont Hospital
5.9 miles awayParkview Regional Medical Center
6.6 miles awayLutheran Hospital
6.8 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.7 miles away3 Rivers Pharmacy
1.6 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.7 miles awayKroger Pharmacy
4.7 miles awayOutpatient Pharmacy
6.8 miles awayDentists
Afdent
1.7 miles awayKool Smiles
3.0 miles awayParrish Orthodontics
4.8 miles awayYoder-Rahrig Family Dentistry
5.0 miles awayTodd P. Briscoe DDS
5.8 miles awayParks
Lawton Park
0.0 miles awayLittle Turtle Memorial
0.2 miles awayFort Wayne
0.2 miles awayGriswold Drive Playlot
0.2 miles awayHeadwaters Park
0.3 miles awayPlaces of Worship
First Presbyterian Church
0.9 miles awayCathedral of the Immaculate Conception
1.0 miles awayFirst Baptist Church
1.9 miles awaySt Rose Catholic Church
16.2 miles awayShopping
Glenbrook Square
1.6 miles awayShoppes of Coventry
3.3 miles awayCulture
Performing Arts Center
0.6 miles awayEmbassy Theatre
1.0 miles awayArena Dinner Theater
1.3 miles awayCastle Gallery
1.4 miles awayFoellinger Theatre
1.4 miles awayRestaurants
El Azteka
0.5 miles awayHall's Gas House
0.5 miles awayThe Big Eyed Fish
0.5 miles awayBird + Cleaver
0.6 miles awayLa Michoacana
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