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16% higher than Indiana averageIndiana average: 68%
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Assisted Living in Allen County
Cedar Creek of Fort Wayne
Assisted Living in Allen County
Cedar Creek of Fort Wayne
Pamper yourself with the retirement of your dreams in the charming senior living community of Cedar Creek of Fort Wayne in Butler Road, Fort Wayne, IN, offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care.Keep peace of mind and strive to achieve your full potential with round-the-clock care and support from a competent and well-trained team. Cedar Creek of Fort Wayne works closely with the residents to give the best possible care to meet their ever-changing needs.
The community conducts interactive programs and enjoyable activities for seniors to maintain an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Moreover, Cedar Creek of Fort Wayne ensures its team has a comfortable working environment to better serve residents. Indulge in delicious and healthy meals satisfying dietary needs and preferences. With its bright and friendly environment, Cedar Creek of Fort Wayne is great for relaxation and wellness.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
47
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
78.7%
Residents per day
37
Occupancy rate
78.7%
Residents per day
37
47-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 27 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Occupancy
16% higher than Indiana averageOccupied beds
37 / 47
Average residents
70 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living / Residential Care Facility (rcf)
IssuanceJanuary 1, 2025
ExpirationDecember 31, 2025
License Number25-004686-1
Cedar Creek of Fort Wayne is legally operated by Fort Wayne Al, Llc, and administrated by Belinda Branham.
Profit StatusPROFIT
Residential
47 units
Total beds
47 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Director of NursingSARA BUCKHALTER
Fax(260) 482-7476
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Cedar Creek of Fort Wayne
Assisted Living
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.
Inspection Overview
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
7 total visits · Indiana avg: 19
Ranked 44th of 388 in Indiana
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Inspections
Indiana avg: 13
69% below Indiana avg
4
Complaint Visits
Indiana avg: 8
50% below Indiana avg Ranked 81st of 367
1 formal complaint filed · avg: 5
Formal complaints can result in multiple visits
3
Visits with Citations
Indiana avg: 7
57% below Indiana avg
3
Citations Total
Indiana avg: 34
91% below Indiana avg Ranked 13th of 385
4
Visits without Citations
Indiana avg: 12
67% below Indiana avg
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1 complaint
Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.
Indiana average: 5 complaints
Latest inspection
Date
June 10, 2025
Complaint Investigation3 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Indiana average: 34 citations
3 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Indiana average: 36 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Cedar Creek of Fort Wayne
The most recent inspection on June 10, 2025, found no deficiencies related to the complaint investigated. Earlier inspections showed some deficiencies primarily involving food safety practices, such as serving food at unsafe temperatures and issues with food labeling, hair restraints, and hand hygiene in the kitchen. There was also a substantiated complaint in March 2025 regarding verbal abuse by a Certified Nurse Aide, which resulted in the employee’s termination. Other complaint investigations were unsubstantiated, and no fines or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s record shows some recurring issues with food safety and resident care, with no clear pattern of improvement or worsening over time.
Compare Assisted Living around Allen County The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.
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| Cedar Creek of Fort Wayne |
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 (Bass-Leesburg Civic) | 47 | Yes | 27 | Studio / 1 Bed | 1 | 78.7% | - | Belinda Branham | Fort Wayne Al, Llc | Sara Buckhalter | 7 | 1 | 3 |
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IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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