Heritage Of Fort Wayne, The in Fort Wayne, IN

Heritage Of Fort Wayne, The is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It is located in Allen county at 5250 Heritage Parkway, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46835. You can reach out to the office of Heritage Of Fort Wayne, The via phone at (260) 209-6279. This skilled nursing facility has 84 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 54.17%. The nursing facility is classified as "Continuing Care Retirement Community" by CMS and its legal business name is Pulaski Memorial Hospital and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Corporation.

Heritage Of Fort Wayne, The (Medicare CCN 155828) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 2015 (9 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in March, 2019.

Contact Information

Heritage Of Fort Wayne, The
5250 Heritage Parkway, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46835
(260) 209-6279


Nursing Home Profile

NameHeritage Of Fort Wayne, The
Location5250 Heritage Parkway, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds84
Occupancy Rate54.17%
Medicare ID (CCN)155828
Legal Business NamePulaski Memorial Hospital
Ownership TypeNon Profit - Corporation

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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

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Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$0
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Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Heritage Of Fort Wayne, The is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased19.6714.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight1.575.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder56.8648.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection1.32.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms05.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury1.953.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine98.793.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication7.7914.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine75.4583.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication1.591.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened27.9817.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication14.1719.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers1.857.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine99.4595.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function79.2467.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine71.982.93

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