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Brookdale Fort Wayne provides exceptional service for seniors in assisted living and memory care services. The senior living home strives to provide a dedicated approach to enhancing the quality of life for their seniors in need of quality assistance by providing options that specifically cater to each individual’s needs while still maintaining a level of independence and individuality. As a member of the Brookdale Senior Living Group, the Fort Wayne community is guaranteed to provide a resident-centered atmosphere for its seniors, promoting a comfortable and secure living situation for them.
Life at Brookdale Fort Wayne is designed to make lives safe and convenient for everyone. Assisted living would cost a fair amount of money because it offers all-inclusive amenities and services already– spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, and transportation services; management pride itself on its approach to modern assisted living care which is unparalleled with its remarkable care staff that offers compassionate care with their service.
Lower than the Indiana average: 68.1%Brookdale Fort Wayne is legally operated by Ft Wayne In Opco 2 Llc, and administrated by Kristine Lundquist.
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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.
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.
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 10 | 36 | This facility has 72% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (10 vs. IN avg 36).↓ 72% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2023.
| 3.3 | 12 | This facility has 73% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (3.3 vs. IN avg 12).↓ 73% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 1 | 1.9 | This facility has 47% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (1 vs. IN avg 1.9).↓ 47% better |
Inspections
| 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.
| 10 | 19 | This facility has 47% fewer total visits than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (10 vs. IN avg 19).↓ 47% better |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 5 | 7 | This facility has 29% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (5 vs. IN avg 7).↓ 29% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
| 50% | 37% | This facility has 13 percentage points higher inspection deficiency rate than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (50% vs. IN avg 37%).↑ 13% worse |
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Inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators.
| 7 | 13 | This facility has 46% fewer inspections than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (7 vs. IN avg 13).↓ 46% better |
Complaints & Investigations
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 3 | 5 | This facility has 40% fewer total complaints than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (3 vs. IN avg 5).↓ 40% better |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2023.
| 1 | 1.7 | This facility has 41% fewer complaints per year than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (1 vs. IN avg 1.7).↓ 41% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints. Formal complaints can result in multiple visits.
| 7 | 8 | This facility has 13% fewer complaint visits than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (7 vs. IN avg 8).↓ 13% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on February 21, 2025, cited deficiencies related to missing admission weight documentation for one resident and kitchen cleanliness issues, including improper food storage and incomplete cleaning records. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies involving food service sanitation and documentation, as well as issues with staff qualifications and resident care communication. Prior complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, except for substantiated cases involving unlicensed staff providing personal care, failure to notify physicians of significant resident changes, and the absence of a licensed administrator, which led to staff termination and re-education but no listed fines or license actions. No enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were noted in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows ongoing challenges with food service and staff compliance, with no clear trend of improvement or worsening over time.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 235 / 340 / 390 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / Alcove / Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
3.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Fort Wayne's city center to Brookdale Fort Wayne's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.21 miles to nearest hospital (Parkview Behavioral Health Institute)
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Brookdale Fort Wayne is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.
| Brookdale Fort Wayne |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Fort Wayne (Statewood Park) | 104 | Yes | 35 | Studio / Alcove / Suite | 48 | 35.6% | A+ | Kristine Lundquist | Ft Wayne In Opco 2 LLC | Rachael Bushell | 10 | 3 | 10 | 1.0 |
| Cedar Ridge of Fort Wayne |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Fort Wayne (Butler Road) | 47 | Yes | 29 | Studio / Alcove / Suite | 1 | 59.6% | - | Belinda Branham | Fort Wayne Al, LLC | Sara Buckhalter | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chapman Place |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Fort Wayne | - | Yes | 41 | Studio / Alcove / Suite | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| North Woods Village of Inverness Lakes |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Fort Wayne | - | No | 17 | Studio / Alcove / Suite | - | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brookdale Fort Wayne is in the Statewood Park neighborhood of Fort Wayne.
Rachael Bushell is the Director of Nursing at Brookdale Fort Wayne.
The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Fort Wayne is Ft Wayne In Opco 2 Llc.
Brookdale Fort Wayne has a walk score of 35. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to IN state health department records, Brookdale Fort Wayne's license number is 25-003273-1.
According to IN state health department records, Brookdale Fort Wayne's license expires on March 31, 2026.
Brookdale Fort Wayne's occupancy is 36%.
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