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Lutheran Life Villages

9802 COLDWATER ROAD, FORT WAYNE, IN, 46825
(260) 469-0600
84 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
84
CMS facility ID
155800
Care type
Nursing home
County
Allen
Facility name
Lutheran Life Villages
Street address
9802 COLDWATER ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Phone
(260) 469-0600

About this facility — Lutheran Life Villages

Lutheran Life Villages is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It is licensed for 84 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Indiana (92 beds).

It is one of 65 senior care facilities in Fort Wayne and 507 skilled nursing facilities across Indiana. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Lutheran Life Villages 8 times across 7 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Adair, Heidi
Operational control — since 2020
Bleke, Ron
Operational control — since 2022
Blue Management Services Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Bohnke, Bryan
Operational control — since 2023
Borne-bauman, Candice
Governing body · Operational control — since 2019
Fink, Jane
Operational control — since 2022
First Bank of Berne
Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Flueckiger, Russell
Governing body · Operational control — since 2015
Forvis Mazars Llp
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Gotsch, Debbie
Operational control — since 2019
Grote, Randy
Operational control — since 2016
Hanke, Chris
Operational control — since 2018
Healthcare Therapy Services Inc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2015
Johnson, David
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2015
Kiefer, Alexander
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2015
Lehman, Scott
Governing body · Operational control — since 2020
Linnemeier, Craig
Operational control — since 2016
Lutheran Homes, Inc.
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2015
Macklin, Larry
Governing body · Operational control — since 2015
Mcintire, David
Governing body · Operational control — since 2019
Messmann, Greg
Operational control — since 2021
Neary, Tricia
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Nehring, Emily
Operational control — since 2024
Omnicare Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Park, Alison
Operational control — since 2018
Rush, Kevin
Operational control — since 2024
Smith, Scott
Operational control — since 2020
Souder, Matthew
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Sprunger, Kyle
Operational control — since 2018
Teska, Lowell
Operational control — since 2020
Trent, Tom
Operational control — since 2022
Walda, Chris
Operational control — since 2025
Wheeler, Dane
Operational control — since 2015

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2012-09-10
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-03-03
Nurse staffing
4.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$455 per day (≈ $13,830/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
47% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 47% private/other
Occupancy
95% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
22% above the IN median of $373/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
84
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-03-03Health inspection1 citation
F-0697
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2026-03-27
2025-03-19Health inspection3 citations
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-04-01
F-0694
D · No harm found
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-04-01
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-04-01
2 earlier / fire-safety inspections (4 citations)
2024-02-19Health inspection3 citations
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-03-03
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-03-03
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-03-03
2026-03-03Fire-safety inspection1 citation
E-0031
F · No harm found
Provide emergency officials' contact information.
Corrected 2026-03-27
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 155800.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
,
Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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