Byron Health Center in Fort Wayne, IN

Byron Health Center is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It is located in Allen county at 1661 Beacon Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46805. You can reach out to the office of Byron Health Center via phone at (260) 637-3166. This skilled nursing facility has 120 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 73.25%. Its legal business name is Hendricks County Hospital and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Corporation.

Byron Health Center (Medicare CCN 155364) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1990 (34 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in September, 2019.

Contact Information

Byron Health Center
1661 Beacon Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46805
(260) 637-3166

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Nursing Home Profile

NameByron Health Center
Location1661 Beacon Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds120
Occupancy Rate73.25%
Medicare ID (CCN)155364
Legal Business NameHendricks County Hospital
Ownership TypeNon Profit - Corporation

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Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Byron Health Center are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Byron Health Center give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines1
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$6500
Number of Payment Denials0
Total Number of Penalties1

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Byron Health Center is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased24.9214.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight6.695.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder47.2748.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder2.611.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection0.32.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms05.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury1.483.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine96.7593.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication31.3814.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine56.6783.88