nursing home in Fort Wayne, IN
Towne House Retirement Community
2209 St Joe Center Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825 · (260) 483-3116
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★4
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Towne House Retirement Community at a glance
Towne House Retirement Community is a 32-bed non-profit nursing home in Fort Wayne, Indiana (Allen County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Indiana average of 3.1.
Residents receive about 5.2 hours of nursing care per day (2.5 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.7 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (May 21, 2026) found 1 health citation. The Indiana average is 7.2.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 27.8% per year (state average 45.9%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 32
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Bhi Senior Living
- Medicare-certified since
- December 1, 1992
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Allen County
- CMS Certification Number
- 155475
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 5.23 hrs | 3.69 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.55 hrs | 0.67 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.23 hrs | 2.24 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 4.50 hrs | 3.25 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 27.8% | 45.9% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 12.5% | 40.3% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 1 | 7 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 3 | 49.2 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $8,742 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 32 | 96 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 12 | 73 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 35.9% | 76.2% | 80.9% |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 94.7% | 79% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 81.8% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 5 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 Complaint | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 20, 2026 |
| May 30, 2024 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 9, 2024 |
| May 30, 2024 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 9, 2024 |
| May 30, 2024 Fire safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 9, 2024 |
| May 30, 2024 Fire safety | Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0781 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 9, 2024 |
| May 30, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected July 9, 2024 |
| May 30, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 27, 2024 |
| May 30, 2024 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 27, 2024 |
| May 30, 2024 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 27, 2024 |
| May 30, 2024 Standard | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 27, 2024 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMPUTERSHARE CORPORATE TRUST COMPANY, NA Organization | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| BHI SENIOR LIVING, INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| CARPENTER, JENNIFER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| CARR, HAYLEY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| COMPUTERSHARE CORPORATE TRUST COMPANY, NA Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| DATTILO, JOHN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| FINGER, JENNIFER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| FORVIS MAZARS, LLP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| HATTAWAY, BRENDA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| HEALTHCARE THERAPY SERVICES INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| MEANS, SUSAN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| NBLW, INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| PLANTE & MORAN PLLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| PRIFOGLE, MARK Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| SCHEIK, CATHERINE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| SCHIEK, JEFFREY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| SODEN, MELISSA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| WATSON, ANGELA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| WEIDEMAN II, ROGER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| WILKINS, ROBERT Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| BLOOMSTROM, JOHN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| CALDWELL, JEFFREY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| CARR, HAYLEY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| DALTON, DOUGLASS Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| ELLIS, BRIAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| HATTAWAY, BRENDA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| JONES, L. DEAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| KELLY, BETH Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| KOSELKE, ELIZABETH Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| MEREDITH, WENDY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| MILLER, ROGER Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| RICHARDSON, JANE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| ROBBINS, FRED Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| SCHEIK, CATHERINE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| SEIGEL, JANE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/08/2005 |
| TERP, JEFFREY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| WATSON, ANGELA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| WILKINS, ROBERT Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| DATTILO, JOHN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2016 |
| PRIFOGLE, MARK Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Towne House Retirement Community's rating?
Towne House Retirement Community has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Indiana nursing homes is 3.1 stars.
How many inspection citations did Towne House Retirement Community receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 1 citation, compared with a Indiana average of 7.2. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Towne House Retirement Community accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Towne House Retirement Community?
It is non profit - corporation and part of Bhi Senior Living. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Towne House Retirement Community and how do I contact it?
Towne House Retirement Community is at 2209 St Joe Center Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825. Phone: (260) 483-3116.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.