Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Columbia City, IN

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Columbia City
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 10, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Columbia City has a total of 55 active skilled nursing facilities and 5,319 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Columbia City of 9,735, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 1.83 persons in Columbia City. There were 3,775 residents in nursing homes as November 10, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 70.97 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Columbia City has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Columbia City and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.61	0.63 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.42	2.23 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.71	0.78 / 0.88
All Staff	3.73	3.65 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Indiana.

COVID-19 Infections in Columbia City Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Columbia City there were a total of 9 new cases and 9 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 10, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Columbia City

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Columbia City Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Columbia City, IN. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Columbia City

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Columbia City based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Ascension Living Sacred Heart Village 515 N MAIN ST AVILLA, IN	24.67
Orchard Pointe Health Campus 702 SAWYER ROAD KENDALLVILLE, IN	7.33
Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Centre 600 WASHINGTON AVE WABASH, IN	12.67
Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation 4430 ELSDALE DR FORT WAYNE, IN	2.67
Betz Nursing Home 116 BETZ RD AUBURN, IN	12.00
Coventry Meadows 7843 W JEFFERSON BLVD FORT WAYNE, IN	16.00
Englewood Health and Rehabilitation Center 2237 ENGLE RD FORT WAYNE, IN	11.33
Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne 5250 HERITAGE PARKWAY FORT WAYNE, IN	20.67
Heritage Pointe of Huntington 1180 WEST 500 NORTH HUNTINGTON, IN	6.67
Hickory Creek at Huntington 1425 GRANT ST HUNTINGTON, IN	8.00

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Columbia City based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Waters of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility 640 W ELLSWORTH ST COLUMBIA CITY, IN	91.00
Majestic Care of Jefferson Pointe 5700 WILKIE DR FORT WAYNE, IN	72.67
Celebrate Senior Living of Fort Wayne 3420 EAST STATE BLVD FORT WAYNE, IN	32.00
Chateau Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 6006 BRANDY CHASE COVE FORT WAYNE, IN	76.67
Envive of Huntington 850 ASH ST HUNTINGTON, IN	78.50
Majestic Care of Fort Wayne 7519 WINCHESTER RD FORT WAYNE, IN	42.00 /
Majestic Care of West Allen 6050 S CR 800 E 92 FORT WAYNE, IN	64.83
Majestic Care of New Haven 1201 DALY DRIVE NEW HAVEN, IN	73.83
Warsaw Meadows 300 E PRAIRIE ST WARSAW, IN	83.83
Byron Health Center 1661 BEACON STREET FORT WAYNE, IN	10.67 /

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