Golden Years Homestead in Fort Wayne, IN

Golden Years Homestead is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana (Allen county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Golden Years Homestead includes: Pricing, Visiting / Business Hours, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.

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Due to COVID-19, many nursing homes have new procedures and changing (if any) visiting hours in place. We advise calling Golden Years Homestead ( at (260) 749-9655 ) to see what their current protocols and hours for visiting and placement appointments.

Resident, Visitor, CMS Ratings

Overall Rating: 4/5 (Full Ratings Below)

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Golden Years Homestead Profile Overview

Nursing Home:

Golden Years Homestead

Business Name:

Woodlawn Hospital

CMS ID:

155755

Street Address:

3136 GOEGLEIN RD

City:

Fort Wayne

State:

Indiana

Zip Code:

46815

Phone #:

(260) 749-9655

CMS Rating:

Sprinklers:

Yes

Participation:

Medicare and Medicaid

Ownership:

Non profit - Church related

In a Hospital:

No

Councils:

Residential Councils

Special Focus:

Continuing Care:

Yes

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Phone, Directions, and Map

They are located at the following address: 3136 Goeglein Rd in Fort Wayne Indiana 46815.
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They can be reached by phone at (260) 749-9655.

Quality of care, CMS Ratings, Services, Staffing, and Top-rated Facilities can be viewed below.

Prices and Length of Stay

The average length of stay at Golden Years Homestead is approximately 30.4 days. (this may include both short and long-term care (LTC) visits).

According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Golden Years Homestead to Medicare is $515.53 per day (compared to a Indiana average of $581.81) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $382.94 per day (after any deductible and coinsurance). It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.

Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Golden Years Homestead directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.

Health and Demographics

The average age at Golden Years Homestead is approximately 85 years old.

The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 20 men and 46 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.

Percentage of patients at Golden Years Homestead with the following conditions:

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Additional Care Home Services & Info

Medicare and Medicaid participation for Golden Years Homestead began on Dec 16, 2005.

Special care beds for patients with Alzheimer's are available.

Ownership Changes: 1
Last Ownership Change: 07-01-2012
Medicaid ID: 100287520
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): WPS IN
CMS Regional Office: Chicago
Area: Urban
Dually Certified Beds: 106
Alzheimer's Beds: 39

Staff Size

Golden Years Homestead provides (per day, per resident) an average of:

Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.27 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).

Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 1.44 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).

Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Golden Years Homestead. Read how FTE is defined.

Medicare and Medicaid Ratings

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.

Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.

Overall Rating: 4 stars

Health Inspection Rating: 4 stars

Staff Rating: 3 stars

Quality Measures Rating: 4 stars

Registered Nurses Rating: 3 stars

Long Term Stay Rating: 4 stars

Short Term Stay Rating: 5 stars

Compare these ratings with one of the highest rated nursing homes in Fort Wayne:
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Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.

Ratings Comparison

Golden Years Homestead's star ratings compare as follows:

1. Overall Rating:
   4 stars compared to the IN average of 3.12 and a National average of 3.32.
2. Health Inspection Rating:
   4 stars compared to the IN average of 2.75 and a National average of 2.77.
3. Staffing Rating:
   3 stars compared to the IN average of 2.68 and a National average of 3.14.
4. Quality Measures Rating:
   4 stars compared to the IN average of 3.75 and a National average of 3.62.
5. RN Only Rating:
   3 stars compared to the IN average of 2.83 and a National average of 3.15.
6. Long Term Stay Rating:
   4 stars compared to the IN average of 3.74 and a National average of 3.33.
7. Short Term Stay Rating:
   4 stars compared to the IN average of 3.3 and a National average of 3.12.

Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3.86 for Golden Years Homestead versus the IN average of 3.17 and a national average of 3.20.

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