Federal & State Data · Every Licensed Facility · Updated May 07, 2026

Nursing Homes in Fort Wayne, IN

All 36 licensed facilities ranked by federal Clarity Score — not by who pays a $5,000 referral commission.

36
Licensed Facilities
75
Avg Clarity Score
0
Medicare Certified
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Source: CMS Federal Inspection Database · State Licensing Data · palmelle.com

📊 Summary — Nursing Homes in Fort Wayne, IN

According to federal CMS inspection data, there are 36 licensed nursing homes in Fort Wayne, IN. The average Clarity Score across all facilities is 75/100 — a composite from federal health inspections, staffing ratios, and quality metrics updated May 07, 2026.

The highest-rated nursing home in Fort Wayne is HERITAGE PARK, with a Clarity Score of 86/100. Other top-ranked facilities include SUMMIT CITY NURSING AND REHABILITATION, GLENBROOK REHABILITATION & SKILLED NURSING CENTER.

0 of these facilities accept Medicare. 0 have active critical inspection flags — all displayed transparently on each facility's Palmelle page. Unlike directories that charge families $3,000–$7,000 referral fees and omit facilities that won't pay, Palmelle lists every licensed nursing home in Fort Wayne, ranked only by what federal inspectors found.

Source: CMS federal inspection data via Palmelle · palmelle.com · Updated May 07, 2026
36
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Nursing Homes
75/100
Average
Clarity Score
0
Medicare
Certified
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Inspection Flags

Nursing Homes in Fort Wayne, IN

36 facilities · ranked by Clarity Score

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Why this list is different from A Place for Mom

A Place for Mom, Caring.com, and SeniorAdvisor earn $3,000–$7,000 per family placement. Facilities that won't pay those fees get omitted from their results — meaning families never see them. Palmelle lists all 36 licensed nursing homes in Fort Wayne, including those that don't pay commissions, ranked only by what federal inspectors found. Learn more →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes are in Fort Wayne, IN?
There are 36 licensed nursing homes in Fort Wayne, IN according to federal CMS and state licensing data updated May 07, 2026. Palmelle lists all of them — including facilities that don't pay referral fees to other directories.
What is the best nursing home in Fort Wayne, IN?
Based on federal CMS inspection data, HERITAGE PARK has the highest Clarity Score (86/100) among nursing homes in Fort Wayne, IN. Other top-ranked facilities include SUMMIT CITY NURSING AND REHABILITATION, GLENBROOK REHABILITATION & SKILLED NURSING CENTER. Clarity Scores are calculated from federal health inspections, staffing ratios, and quality metrics — they cannot be purchased or influenced.
What is the average Clarity Score for nursing homes in Fort Wayne?
The average Clarity Score for nursing homes in Fort Wayne, IN is 75/100. Scores of 80+ indicate strong federal inspection results. Scores of 50–79 are average. Scores below 50 indicate concerns worth investigating before choosing a facility.
Do nursing homes in Fort Wayne accept Medicare?
0 of the 36 nursing homes in Fort Wayne, IN are Medicare-certified according to CMS data. Medicare certification is verified annually during federal inspections.
Are there nursing homes in Fort Wayne with serious violations?
0 nursing homes in Fort Wayne, IN have critical inspection flags in federal data. Palmelle displays all flags transparently on each facility's page — we never hide negative findings. A Clarity Score below 50 is a signal to examine a facility's inspection history closely before making a decision.