Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne
Nursing home in Fort Wayne, Indiana, CMS certification number 155828
5250 Heritage Parkway, Fort Wayne, IN 46835 · Allen County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 68
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- January 20, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 0
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 3 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.90
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.47
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.11
- Nurse aide hours
- 3.32
- Weekend total hours
- 4.47
- Nursing staff turnover
- 20%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 27.3%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on January 20, 2026 and cited 0 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on February 10, 2025, found 1.
Infection control citations: 0.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 59.7 residents live here, about 88% of its 68 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 68
- Average residents per day
- 59.7
- Certified since
- February 5, 2015
- Part of a continuing care community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Both
Who owns Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne
- Legal business name
- Adams County Memorial Hospital
- Ownership type
- Government - County
Other nursing homes near Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne
- Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation4430 Elsdale Dr, Fort Wayne 46835
- Grey Stone Health and Rehabilitation Center10445 Dupont Oaks Blvd, Fort Wayne 46845
- Ashton Creek Health and Rehabilitation Center4111 Park Place Drive, Fort Wayne 46845
- Towne House Retirement Community2209 St Joe Center Rd, Fort Wayne 46825
- Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center2827 Northgate Blvd, Fort Wayne 46835
See also all nursing homes in Fort Wayne.
Who inspects nursing homes in Indiana
Indiana's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Indiana, the 26 in Fort Wayne, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne
What is the CMS star rating of Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne?
0 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne?
Adams County Memorial Hospital, government - county.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.