Occupancy rate
64%
Lower than the Indiana average: 68.1%Kingston at Dupont
Assisted Living · Fort Wayne, IN
Kingston at Dupont
Assisted Living · Fort Wayne, IN
Kingston at Dupont is a memory care community located in Fort Wayne, IN. It specializes in supporting individuals with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other forms of cognitive decline. The community offers personalized care in a safe and structured environment.
45-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
24 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 9 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Occupancy
Lower than the Indiana average: 68.1%Occupied beds
29 / 45
Average residents per home in Indiana
70 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living / Residential Care Facility (rcf)
IssuanceJanuary 12, 2024
ExpirationNovember 30, 2025
License Number24-003000-1
Kingston at Dupont is legally operated by Kingston At Dupont, and administrated by Dorian Shoemaker.
Profit StatusProfit
Residential
45 units
Total beds
45 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Director of NursingBILLY CRAIG
ContactJill Headrick
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Fax(260) 490-5112
Culinary Experiences
Operating Hours24 hour availability
Food DescriptionThe dining experiences at Kingston at Dupont can delight residents' palates with a rich burst of flavors, accommodating dietary restrictions while providing access to healthy and nourishing homemade recipes.
Inspection History
In Indiana, the Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care is the primary regulatory body that performs onsite inspections and quality of care reviews for all licensed facilities.
Since 2023 · 3 years of data
6 deficiencies
4 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Indiana state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2023 vs. Indiana state average
Overall vs. IN average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Indiana average:
• Inspection deficiency rate (103% above) 6 Better Metrics better than Indiana average:
• Total deficiencies (83% below)
• Deficiencies per year (83% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (21% below)
• Total visits (79% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (57% below)
• Inspections (92% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (103% above) 6 Better Metrics better than Indiana average:
• Total deficiencies (83% below)
• Deficiencies per year (83% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (21% below)
• Total visits (79% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (57% below)
• Inspections (92% below)
Latest Inspection
March 25, 2025
Renewal
Deficiencies
Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
| Metric | This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 6 | 36 | This facility has 83% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (6 vs. IN avg 36).↓ 83% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2023.
| 2 | 12 | This facility has 83% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (2 vs. IN avg 12).↓ 83% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 1.5 | 1.9 | This facility has 21% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (1.5 vs. IN avg 1.9).↓ 21% better |
Inspections
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
| Metric | This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
Combined count of all on-site visits — routine inspections, complaint visits, follow-ups, and other focused visits.
| 4 | 19 | This facility has 79% fewer total visits than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (4 vs. IN avg 19).↓ 79% better |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 3 | 7 | This facility has 57% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (3 vs. IN avg 7).↓ 57% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
| 75% | 37% | This facility has 38 percentage points higher inspection deficiency rate than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (75% vs. IN avg 37%).↑ 38% worse |
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Inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators.
| 1 | 13 | This facility has 92% fewer inspections than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (1 vs. IN avg 13).↓ 92% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on March 25, 2025, identified deficiencies related to maintaining annual tuberculosis screening records for two employees and missing hospital preference documentation for two residents. Earlier inspections also noted issues with tuberculosis testing, medication pharmacy reviews, staff certification, and food labeling. Complaint investigations were unsubstantiated, with no deficiencies found related to the complaint reviewed in April 2023. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s deficiencies have generally involved documentation and procedural compliance, with no clear pattern of worsening or improvement over time.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Kingston at Dupont is located in FORT WAYNE, Indiana.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kingston at Dupont
Who is the Director of Nursing at Kingston at Dupont?
Billy Craig is the Director of Nursing at Kingston at Dupont.
Is Kingston at Dupont in a walkable area?
Kingston at Dupont has a walk score of 9. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Kingston at Dupont?
According to IN state health department records, Kingston at Dupont's license number is 24-003000-1.
When does Kingston at Dupont's license expire?
According to IN state health department records, Kingston at Dupont's license expires on November 30, 2025.
What is the occupancy rate at Kingston at Dupont?
Kingston at Dupont's occupancy is 64%.
Who is the administrator of Kingston at Dupont?
Dorian Shoemaker is the administrator of Kingston at Dupont.
How many beds does Kingston at Dupont have?
Kingston at Dupont has 45 beds.
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