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    Nursing home · FORT WAYNE, IN

    WATERS OF FORT WAYNE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE

    5544 E STATE BLVD, FORT WAYNE, IN 46815

    CMS certification number: 155321 · Updated October 1, 2026

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    At a glance

    Official CMS profile

    CMS overall rating

    4 / 5

    Certified beds

    77

    Residents / day

    52.5

    Ownership

    For profit - Corporation

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Ownership
    For profit - Corporation
    County
    Allen
    Certified beds
    77
    Average residents per day
    52.5
    First certified
    July 18, 1988

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    4 / 5
    Health inspections
    3 / 5
    Staffing
    2 / 5
    Quality measures
    5 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Allen, Indiana. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    4.00
    County peers
    3.79
    n=28
    State peers
    3.21

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.87
    County peers
    3.78
    n=27
    State peers
    3.73
    n=502

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.38
    County peers
    3.25
    n=27
    State peers
    3.26
    n=502

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    65.20
    County peers
    49.17
    n=28
    State peers
    45.84
    n=480

    Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology

    Questions for your visit

    • Reported weekend staffing is 12.7% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What has changed since your latest health inspection?
    • CMS reports 65.2% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
    • Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?

    Published record coverage

    Hospital measures
    4
    Fire safety citations
    30
    Health citations
    17
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    9
    Penalties
    0
    SNF rehabilitation measures
    57
    Inspection summaries
    3
    Medicare performance records
    1

    Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.

    Full CMS profile

    Staffing & operations

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.

    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.87056
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.43962
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.22766
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.20328
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.37733
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.25861
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.02130
    Total nursing staff turnover
    65.2
    Registered Nurse turnover
    57.1
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    1
    Chain Name
    INFINITY HEALTHCARE CONSULTING
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    70
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    2.2
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    All provider source fields
    State
    IN
    Urban
    Y
    Chain ID
    763
    Latitude
    41.0984
    Location
    5544 E STATE BLVD,FORT WAYNE,IN,46815
    ZIP Code
    46815
    City/Town
    FORT WAYNE
    Longitude
    -85.07
    QM Rating
    5
    Abuse Icon
    N
    Chain Name
    INFINITY HEALTHCARE CONSULTING
    County/Parish
    Allen
    Provider Name
    WATERS OF FORT WAYNE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE
    Provider Type
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Overall Rating
    4
    Ownership Type
    For profit - Corporation
    Number of Fines
    0
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    2
    Provider Address
    5544 E STATE BLVD
    Telephone Number
    2607499506
    Geocoding Footnote
    Not reported
    QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Legal Business Name
    JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    5
    High Performing Icon
    N
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    3
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    1.51715
    Chain Average QM Rating
    3.9
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    3
    Number of Certified Beds
    77
    Provider SSA County Code
    010
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Number of Payment Denials
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    57.1
    Total Number of Penalties
    0
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    1.07580
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    N
    Total nursing staff turnover
    65.2
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    1.5
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    70
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    155321
    Administrator turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    0.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    44
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    38.000
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    52.5
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    2.2
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    20
    Continuing Care Retirement Community
    N
    Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Total nursing staff turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
    2.2
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    44
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
    20
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2025-07-02
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2024-09-04
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.40544
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.74406
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.43962
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.13221
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.92719
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.22766
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    9
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    N
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    5
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    4
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    2
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.66728
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    5
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.03197
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.52529
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    1
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.20328
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.56961
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.19654
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    3
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.87056
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.25861
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    1988-07-18
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.02130
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.11473
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.69326
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.37733

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026