Golden Years Homestead
Nursing Home · Fort Wayne, IN
CMS certification number155755
Contact & location
3136 Goeglein RDFort Wayne, IN 46815
Allen County
- Phone
- (260) 749-9655
- ZIP code
- 46815 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 111
- Residents per day
- 91.4 (82% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Woodlawn Hospital
- Chain
- Greencroft Communities (5 facilities, avg 2.6★)
- Medicare certified since
- December 16, 2005
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Continuing care
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 4.09 (state 3.68 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.31 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.77 (state 0.78 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 3.02 (state 2.23 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.68 (state 3.24 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 12.6 (state 45.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 44.4 (state 40.3 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 1 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- August 5, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 2.0 (state 7.2 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 1
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 21 health · 17 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-07 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-11-26 |
| 2025-08-05 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-04 |
| 2025-07-17 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-20 |
| 2025-05-07 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-13 |
| 2025-05-07 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. F0740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-13 |
| 2025-05-07 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-13 |
| 2024-09-23 | 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-17 |
| 2024-09-23 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-17 |
| 2024-09-23 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. F0699 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-17 |
| 2024-09-23 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-17 |
| 2024-04-04 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-24 |
| 2024-03-12 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-09 |
| 2024-01-30 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-02-13 |
| 2024-01-30 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. F0865 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-13 |
| 2023-09-12 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. F0561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-18 |
| 2023-09-12 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-18 |
| 2023-09-12 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-18 |
| 2023-09-12 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-18 |
| 2023-09-12 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. F0699 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-18 |
| 2023-09-12 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-18 |
| 2023-09-12 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-18 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
1 penalty in the last three years, including $15,646 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-30 | Fine | $15,646 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Woodlawn Hospital (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Baltes, Christopher (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bullion, George (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Carpenter, Michael (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Davis, Hugh (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Dean, Dale (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Elick, Cynthia (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McIntosh, Ray (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Misner, Donna (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Olinski, Lynda (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Schmidt, Don (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Shafer, Shauna (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Shaw, Doug (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Smith, Linda (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Vanwyngarden, Andrea (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Villarreal, Jeannine (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bullion, George (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Carpenter, Michael (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Davis, Hugh (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Dean, Dale (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Elick, Cynthia (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Heyde, Alison (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Johnson, Terri (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McIntosh, Ray (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mellinger, Gregory (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Misner, Donna (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Olinski, Lynda (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Schmidt, Don (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Shaw, Doug (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Smith, Linda (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Vanwyngarden, Andrea (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Villarreal, Jeannine (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fisher, Alan (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Baltes, Christopher (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bullion, George (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Carpenter, Michael (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Davis, Hugh (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Dean, Dale (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Elick, Cynthia (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fisher, Alan (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Golden Years Homestead, INC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McIntosh, Ray (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Misner, Donna (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Olinski, Lynda (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Schmidt, Don (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Shafer, Shauna (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Shaw, Doug (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Smith, Linda (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Vanwyngarden, Andrea (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Villarreal, Jeannine (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bode, Glen (individual) | Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Chudzynski, Kendra (individual) | Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fisher, Alan (individual) | Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Heyde, Alison (individual) | Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Johnson, Terri (individual) | Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mellinger, Gregory (individual) | Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Miller, Brandon (individual) | Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Webb, Harry (individual) | Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Golden Years Homestead?
Golden Years Homestead has a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.1-star average in Indiana.
How many beds does Golden Years Homestead have?
It has 111 certified beds and cares for about 91 residents per day.
Has Golden Years Homestead been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $15,646 in the last three years.
Who owns Golden Years Homestead?
It is part of Greencroft Communities and is classified as non profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Golden Years Homestead?
(260) 749-9655. The facility is located at 3136 Goeglein RD, Fort Wayne, IN 46815.
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