nursing home in Fort Wayne, IN
Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne
1010 W Washington Center Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825 · (260) 489-2552
★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★5
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne at a glance
Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne is a 137-bed for-profit nursing home in Fort Wayne, Indiana (Allen County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Indiana average of 3.1.
Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day (0.9 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.7 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (June 25, 2025) found 9 health citations. The Indiana average is 7.2.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 60.7% per year (state average 45.9%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 137
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Kingston Healthcare
- Medicare-certified since
- January 1, 1993
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Allen County
- CMS Certification Number
- 155479
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Average |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 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) | 4.09 hrs | 3.69 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.93 hrs | 0.67 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.34 hrs | 2.24 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.65 hrs | 3.25 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 60.7% | 45.9% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 54.2% | 40.3% | 42.9% | Worse |
| 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) | 9 | 7 | 9 | Average |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 3 | 2 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 57 | 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 | 137 | 96 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 102 | 73 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 74.6% | 76.2% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 2% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 3% | 3.6% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 11.3% | 13.6% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.3% | 1.1% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 0.4% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 4.9% | 11% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 1.6% | 11.9% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 6% | 5.5% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 8.3% | 25.2% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 11.2% | 23.5% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 25.9% | 23.3% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 97.8% | 95.4% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 83.6% | 93.6% | 93.6% | Worse |
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) | 84.2% | 79% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 75.1% | 81.8% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 25 health deficiencies and 23 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 20, 2025 Complaint | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0925 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 12, 2025 |
| November 20, 2025 Complaint | 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 12, 2025 |
| November 20, 2025 Complaint | 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 December 12, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 18, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 18, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 18, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Fire safety | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 18, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 18, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Fire safety | Have exits that are accessible at all times. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 18, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 18, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Standard | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 7, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 7, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 7, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Complaint | 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 July 7, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Standard | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 7, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 7, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 7, 2025 |
| May 15, 2025 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 30, 2025 |
| March 14, 2025 Complaint | 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 March 24, 2025 |
| October 21, 2024 Complaint | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 1, 2024 |
| August 26, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 1, 2024 |
| August 26, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 1, 2024 |
| August 26, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 1, 2024 |
| August 26, 2024 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected October 1, 2024 |
| August 26, 2024 Standard | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0805 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 6, 2024 |
| August 26, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 6, 2024 |
| August 26, 2024 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 6, 2024 |
| August 26, 2024 Standard | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 6, 2024 |
| August 26, 2024 Standard | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0640 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 6, 2024 |
| August 26, 2024 Standard | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0699 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 6, 2024 |
| April 16, 2024 Complaint | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 1, 2024 |
| December 22, 2023 Complaint | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 17, 2024 |
| December 22, 2023 Complaint | 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 17, 2024 |
| August 8, 2023 Fire safety | Establish staff and initial training requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0037 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 22, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Fire safety | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 22, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 22, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 22, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 22, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Fire safety | Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0300 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 22, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Fire safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 22, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 22, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Fire safety | Have an externally vented heating system. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0522 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 22, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 22, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Fire safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 22, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 22, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Standard | 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 25, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Standard | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2023 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REIT HOLDINGS LP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REIT INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| CONTINENTAL MERGER SUB LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| GAHC3 TRILOGY JV LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| PARAGON OUTPATIENT REHABILITATION SERVICES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| TRILOGY HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS, INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| TRILOGY INVESTORS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| TRILOGY MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| TRILOGY OPCO LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| TRILOGY PROPCO II LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| TRILOGY PROPERTY HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| TRILOGY PRO SERVICES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/15/2025 |
| TRILOGY REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| TRILOGY REAL ESTATE WASHINGTON CENTER LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| TRILOGY REIT HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| HOLIFIELD, ALICIA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| JAROSINSKI, STEPHEN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| MALOTT, GREGG Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2015 |
| OFFERLE, ANDREW Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| BARNEY, LEIGH Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2026 |
| DAVIS, DAVID Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/13/2026 |
| HOLIFIELD, ALICIA Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2026 |
| HOLIFIELD, ALICIA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| JAROSINSKI, STEPHEN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| KINGSTON CARE CENTER OF FORT WAYNE, LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2015 |
| MALOTT, GREGG Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2015 |
| OFFERLE, ANDREW Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| PARAGON OUTPATIENT REHABILITATION SERVICES LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| PULASKI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| TRILOGY HEALTHCARE OF WASHINGTON CENTER LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| BENNETT, ADAM Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| HUTTON, CHARLES Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| KAUFFMAN, CLINTON Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| MCKAY, MICHAEL Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| MELLON, JENNIFER Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| SMITH, JENNIFER Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
| WHITE, TAYLOR Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/16/2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne's rating?
Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne has 3 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 Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 9 citations, compared with a Indiana average of 7.2. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne?
It is for profit - corporation and part of Kingston Healthcare. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne and how do I contact it?
Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne is at 1010 W Washington Center Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825. Phone: (260) 489-2552.
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.