Waters Of Fort Wayne Skilled Nursing Facility, The
5544 E State Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN, 46815
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CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation · Chain: Infinity Healthcare Consulting
- Certified beds
- 77 · avg 37 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 47.5% — near the Indiana averageIndiana avg: 46.6% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 50% — higher than most Indiana nursing homesIndiana avg: 41.3% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the Indiana averageIndiana avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 155321
- Certified beds
- 77 beds · avg 37 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Johnson Memorial Hospital
- Chain affiliation
- Infinity Healthcare Consulting
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Infinity Healthcare Consulting chain — 70 facilities across 4 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.0 / 5.
Disclosed owners (6 on record)
- The Waters of Fort Wayne Skilled Nursing Facility Llc
Operational/managerial Control · 100% · since 2022
- Steven Berkhouse
Corporate Officer · since 2021
- David h Dunkle
Corporate Officer · since 2019
- Robert j Decola
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2019
- Amanda Duggan
Contracted Managing Employee · since 2016
- Johnson Memorial Hospital
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2013
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 18)
- D0628·Feb 10, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- D0550·Feb 10, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- D0842·Nov 12, 2025Complaint
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- D0689·Nov 12, 2025Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- D0684·Nov 12, 2025Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- E0812·Jul 2, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- E0761·Jul 2, 2025
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- D0692·Jul 2, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Fire-safety citations
25 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jul 2, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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