Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne
Nursing home in Fort Wayne, Indiana, CMS certification number 155479
1010 W Washington Center Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825 · Allen County
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 137
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- June 25, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 9
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Kingston Health Center 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 | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Kingston Health Center 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
- 4.06
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.98
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.86
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.22
- Weekend total hours
- 3.59
- Nursing staff turnover
- 70.5%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 62.5%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on June 25, 2025 and cited 9 deficiencies, plus 3 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on August 26, 2024, found 6.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 91.4 residents live here, about 67% of its 137 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 137
- Average residents per day
- 91.4
- Certified since
- January 1, 1993
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne
- Legal business name
- Pulaski Memorial Hospital
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
Other nursing homes near Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne
- University Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare1400 Medical Park Dr, Fort Wayne 46825
- Glenbrook Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center3811 Parnell Ave, Fort Wayne 46805
- Towne House Retirement Community2209 St Joe Center Rd, Fort Wayne 46825
- Summit City Nursing and Rehabilitation2940 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne 46805
- 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 Kingston Health Center 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 Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne
What is the CMS star rating of Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne?
3 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne?
9 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne?
Pulaski Memorial Hospital, for profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.
