Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
New residents most often arrive under Medicaid (43% of admissions), and a typical Medicaid stay runs around 9 - 10 months.
Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has operated at 2827 Northgate Blvd in Fort Wayne, Indiana for 27 years, under Health And Hospital Corporation Of Marion County. The 142-bed community sits in Allen County, about 5.9 miles out from the city center in a moderately walkable neighborhood (Walk Score 62) where some errands are manageable on foot.
Occupancy stands at 79%, with 115 residents currently on census across 142 beds. The average length of stay is 166 days; a figure that, alongside a mix of Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay admissions, reflects a population split between short-stay rehabilitation and longer-term care placements.
The clinical scope here goes beyond standard skilled nursing. Memory care is offered through separate dedicated neighborhoods for men and women. Hospice and respite care are available on-site.
Most distinctively, Canterbury runs a specialized pulmonary and ventilator care program, backed by on-site pulmonologist consultations, respiratory therapy technicians, and disease management services. Other therapy staff includes speech language pathologists, physical therapy aides and assistants, and occupational therapy aides and assistants. Nursing coverage is reported at 46 minutes of RN time per resident per day, 28 minutes of LPN/LVN time, and 2 hours 12 minutes of nurse aide time, totaling 3 hours 3 minutes of daily nursing care per resident. A state-approved Nurse Aide Training Program runs on-site as well.
On the day-to-day side, dining is restaurant-style, a beauty and barber shop and fitness center are available, and the community is pet-friendly. Weekly housekeeping and linen services are included. An active Resident Council meets regularly.
State inspections have tended to focus on fire-safety systems and emergency preparedness.
Canterbury is a long-established, multi-service nursing community in Fort Wayne with a clinical range that covers skilled nursing, memory care with gender-specific neighborhoods, hospice, respite, and a specialized pulmonary and ventilator program, which is a combination that makes it a practical option for families managing complex or respiratory-related care needs alongside more routine long-term placement.
Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is legally operated by Health And Hospital Corporation Of Marion County, and administered by Meeta Anand.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 38 | 36 | This facility has 6% more total deficiencies than a typical Indiana nursing home (38 vs. IN avg 36).↑ 6% worse Rank #192 / 386 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This home is ranked 192nd out of 386 homes in Indiana. Shows this facility's deficiencies compared to the Indiana average among 386 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Indiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Deficiencies per year
| 9.5 | 9 | This facility has 6% more deficiencies per year than a typical Indiana nursing home (9.5 vs. IN avg 9).↑ 6% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.1 | 1.9 | This facility has 42% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Indiana nursing home (1.1 vs. IN avg 1.9).↓ 42% better Rank #70 / 386 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 70th out of 386 homes in Indiana. Shows this facility's deficiencies per inspection compared to the Indiana average among 386 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Indiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspections
| This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
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Total visits
| 34 | 19 | This facility has 79% more total visits than a typical Indiana nursing home (34 vs. IN avg 19).↑ 79% worse |
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Inspections with deficiencies
| 10 | 7 | This facility has 43% more inspections with deficiencies than a typical Indiana nursing home (10 vs. IN avg 7).↑ 43% worse |
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Inspection deficiency rate
| 29% | 37% | This facility has 8 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical Indiana nursing home (29% vs. IN avg 37%).↓ 8% better |
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Inspections
| 25 | 13 | This facility has 92% more inspections than a typical Indiana nursing home (25 vs. IN avg 13).↑ 92% worse |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
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Total complaints
| 7 | 5 | This facility has 40% more total complaints than a typical Indiana nursing home (7 vs. IN avg 5).↑ 40% worse Rank #266 / 352 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 266th out of 352 homes in Indiana. Shows this facility's total complaints compared to the Indiana average among 352 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Indiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Complaints per year
| 1.8 | 1.3 | This facility has 38% more complaints per year than a typical Indiana nursing home (1.8 vs. IN avg 1.3).↑ 38% worse |
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Complaint visits
| 25 | 8 | This facility has 213% more complaint visits than a typical Indiana nursing home (25 vs. IN avg 8).↑ 213% worse |
Indiana average 6
Last Health inspection on Jan 2024
Indiana average 25
Indiana average 4.12
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
4 of 14 citations resulted from standard inspections; 4 of 14 resulted from complaint investigations; and 6 of 14 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Indiana average: 0.2
Indiana average: 0.6
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
1,500 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 66 | 0 | 66 | 17,455 | 92 | 100% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 19 | 9 | 28 | 5,246 | 92 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 12 | 9 | 21 | 4,282 | 92 | 100% | 8.7 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 11 | 0 | 11 | 2,959 | 92 | 100% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2,093 | 81 | 88% | 7.1 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1,799 | 81 | 88% | 7.1 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1,706 | 91 | 99% | 6.9 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 561 | 64 | 70% | 8.8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 551 | 74 | 80% | 5.7 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 4 | 0 | 4 | 504 | 50 | 54% | 7.3 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 62 | 67% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 5 | 0 | 5 | 491 | 68 | 74% | 5.6 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 487 | 66 | 72% | 7.4 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 60 | 65% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 4 | 0 | 4 | 467 | 70 | 76% | 5.1 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 462 | 58 | 63% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 3 | 0 | 3 | 261 | 64 | 70% | 4 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 3 | 0 | 3 | 215 | 31 | 34% | 6.5 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 4 | 0 | 4 | 91 | 39 | 42% | 2.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 36 | 39% | 0.9 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 2% | 7 |
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
30% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
27% of new residents, often for short stays.
43% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center from 2011–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
New residents most often arrive under Medicaid (43% of admissions), and a typical Medicaid stay runs around 9 - 10 months.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
4.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Fort Wayne's city center to Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.
| Coventry Meadows Assisted Living | NH AL MC RC | Fort Wayne | 150
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IN AVG
116
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84.7%
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#66 / 434 | +22% | 3.17
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83
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25.0
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#11 / 292 | 1.3
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4.1
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#6 / 292 | - | 124 | A+ |
17
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37
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#410 / 587 | Greggory Fuller | $15.0M
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$15.0M
IN AVG
$10.7M
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#32 / 294 | $7.5M
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$7.5M
IN AVG
$4.2M
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#45 / 294 | 50.3%
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50.3%
IN AVG
42%
Rank
#220 / 294 | 155756 | ||||
| Majestic Care of Fort Wayne | NH HC MC RC | Fort Wayne (Lake Shores) | 70
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70
IN AVG
116
Rank
#351 / 437 |
98.6%
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98.6%
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69.4%
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#3 / 434 | +42% | 2.13
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2.13
IN AVG
3.44
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#290 / 291 | -36% | -38% | $0
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#1 / 293 | 84
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83
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#140 / 384 | 8
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#26 / 292 | 1.3
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4.1
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#6 / 292 | 1 | 68 | A+ |
23
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23
IN AVG
37
Rank
#375 / 587 | Majestic Care Of Fort Wayne LLC | $9.3M
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$9.3M
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$10.7M
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#172 / 294 | $3.0M
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$3.0M
IN AVG
$4.2M
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#238 / 294 | 32.2%
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32.2%
IN AVG
42%
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#286 / 294 | 155359 | ||||
| Englewood Health and Rehabilitation Center | NH AL MC | Fort Wayne (Sand Point) | 64
Facility
64
IN AVG
116
Rank
#368 / 437 |
84.4%
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84.4%
IN AVG
69.4%
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#67 / 434 | +22% | 3.86
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3.86
IN AVG
3.44
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#58 / 291 | -22% | +12% | $0
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IN AVG
$31.4k
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#1 / 293 | 80
Facility
80
IN AVG
83
Rank
#194 / 384 | 6
Facility
6
IN AVG
25.0
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#17 / 292 | 1.2
Facility
1.2
IN AVG
4.1
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#5 / 292 | - | 55 | - |
50
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50
IN AVG
37
Rank
#205 / 587 | Riverview Hospital | $7.0M
Facility
$7.0M
IN AVG
$10.7M
Rank
#214 / 294 | $3.4M
Facility
$3.4M
IN AVG
$4.2M
Rank
#239 / 294 | 48.4%
Facility
48.4%
IN AVG
42%
Rank
#210 / 294 | 155654 | ||||
| Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | NH HC MC RC | Fort Wayne | 142
Facility
142
IN AVG
116
Rank
#105 / 437 |
78.9%
Facility
78.9%
IN AVG
69.4%
Rank
#105 / 434 | +14% | 3.06
Facility
3.06
IN AVG
3.44
Rank
#188 / 291 | +51% | -11% | $0
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$0
IN AVG
$31.4k
Rank
#1 / 293 | 76
Facility
76
IN AVG
83
Rank
#241 / 384 | 14
Facility
14
IN AVG
25.0
Rank
#66 / 292 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
IN AVG
4.1
Rank
#40 / 292 | - | 110 | A+ |
62
Facility
62
IN AVG
37
Rank
#131 / 587 | Meeta Anand | $11.4M
Facility
$11.4M
IN AVG
$10.7M
Rank
#102 / 294 | $6.2M
Facility
$6.2M
IN AVG
$4.2M
Rank
#86 / 294 | 55%
Facility
55%
IN AVG
42%
Rank
#148 / 294 | 155656 | ||||
| Golden Years Homestead | NH AL HC IL MC NC PC | Fort Wayne | 165
Facility
165
IN AVG
116
Rank
#63 / 437 |
50.9%
Facility
50.9%
IN AVG
69.4%
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#344 / 434 | -27% | 4.20
Facility
4.20
IN AVG
3.44
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#39 / 291 | -78% | +22% | $15.6k
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$15.6k
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$31.4k
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#262 / 293 | 72
Facility
72
IN AVG
83
Rank
#297 / 384 | 21
Facility
21
IN AVG
25.0
Rank
#131 / 292 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
IN AVG
4.1
Rank
#40 / 292 | 1 | 93 | - |
7
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7
IN AVG
37
Rank
#497 / 587 | Golden Years Homestead, Inc | $14.2M
Facility
$14.2M
IN AVG
$10.7M
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#50 / 294 | $7.5M
Facility
$7.5M
IN AVG
$4.2M
Rank
#48 / 294 | 52.6%
Facility
52.6%
IN AVG
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Rank
#174 / 294 | 155755 |
Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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Taylor Derefaka is the Director of Nursing at Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is legally operated by Health And Hospital Corporation Of Marion County, and administered by Meeta Anand.
Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a walk score of 62. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
According to IN state health department records, Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's license number is 25-000275-1.
According to IN state health department records, Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's license expires on June 30, 2027.
Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's occupancy is 79%.
Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is registered as a for-profit in IN.
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