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Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne

FORT WAYNE, IN · Medicare-certified · 137 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall

Kingston Health Center of Fort Wayne has an overall 3-star rating, with a 2-star health inspection rating, 3-star staffing, and 5-star quality measures. It reported 4.09 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, $0 in fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations related to food safety, pest control, and staff competency.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.0928 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: November 20, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0928.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.93
Licensed practical nurses
0.82
Nurse aides
2.34
Weekend nursing
3.65

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 61%
Registered nurse turnover: 54%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

8.8%13.6%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.1%2.4%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

3.8%2.6%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

7.7%7.1%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

2.9%6.5%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

4%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

12.7%11.3%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

25.6%25.1%No change

Residents with depressive symptoms

9.4%7.4%Improving

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

97.8%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

75%94.1%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

84.2%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

80.2%85%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 925 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure nurses and nurse aides had the needed skills to care for each resident and support their well-being. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 726 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents received food prepared in a form that met their individual needs. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 805 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of KINGSTON HEALTHCARE · 6 homes · 3.7 stars avg
Occupancy
102.2 residents on an average day (75% of 137 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 33 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.