Grey Stone Health & Rehabilitation Center in Fort Wayne, IN
Grey Stone Health & Rehabilitation Center is an assisted living community in Fort Wayne, IN.
Information last verified:
10445 Dupont Oaks Boulevard, Fort Wayne, IN 46845
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.4 from 85 reviews
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Overall Review of Grey Stone Health & Rehabilitation Center
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Staff kindness and responsiveness stand out
Residents and families consistently describe staff who are kind, attentive, and quick to respond.
Across many reviews, families say the staff treats residents with compassion and respect and answers questions thoroughly. Several reviewers also describe staff members as helpful and supportive during admissions and rehab transitions, including being welcoming during visits. A smaller number of reviews raise concerns about response times and whether staff can keep up, but even those critiques point to the importance of timely help when it’s requested.
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Facility cleanliness is repeatedly praised
Many reviewers highlight how clean the building and rooms look and feel.
Multiple reviews describe the facility as extremely clean, immaculate, and well-maintained, with a spotless environment that gives families peace of mind. Cleanliness is also mentioned in connection with the overall look of the community, including rehab areas and private rooms. Some negative reviews dispute cleanliness and cite issues in rooms, stains, odors, or neglected areas, but the dominant theme in the reviews is that the site is kept clean.
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Activities and outings keep residents engaged
Residents and families frequently mention activities that help people stay engaged.
Reviews commonly describe scheduled activities and resident-centered engagement, including outings and time outside rather than feeling “cooped up.” Families also mention residents appearing happy and involved, and at least one review describes a memory care unit where staff encourages interaction with other residents and activities. While most reviews tie engagement to quality of life, a few criticize staffing and suggest care needs can be missed when coverage is thin.
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Food is a clear point of contrast
Dining quality comes up often, with both strong praise and notable complaints.
Some residents and families praise the food, including specific meals they liked, and they describe dining as a positive part of the experience. Others report problems such as menu confusion, cold or inadequate meals, and frustration about what’s available and when. The community offers restaurant-style dining and meal preparation, which aligns with why dining shows up so frequently in reviews—both as a strength and as a source of complaints.
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Understaffing affects care consistency
Several reviews describe understaffing that can delay care and support.
A recurring concern is that staffing levels are too low, leading to residents being forgotten, call-light response issues, or uneven attention between shifts and halls. Some reviewers describe needing to advocate daily for help with assistance and care tasks, and others mention longer delays when assistance is requested. This contrasts with many positive reviews about quick response and attentive care, but the staffing-related critiques are clear enough that they change how confident some families feel day to day.
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Medication and communication concerns recur
A number of reviews raise concerns about medications and communication from leadership.
Several negative reviews describe missed or incorrect medication administration and say staff weren’t aware of key details related to diagnoses or prescribed meds. Others criticize communication, especially when follow-ups from administration or the social worker are delayed or not returned. The community’s care services include medication management and assistance with activities of daily living, but these reviews suggest families sometimes experienced gaps in how information and medication instructions were handled.
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Features
Housing
100 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Fort Wayne International (15 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Hospitals
Fwaaca (0.2 miles)
Prmc Surgery (0.8 miles)
Parkview Heart Institute (0.9 miles)
Orthopaedics Northeast (1 miles)
Parkview Orthopedic Hospital (1.8 miles)
Byron Health Center (4.3 miles)
Restaurants
Dq Grill & Chill (0.4 miles)
Culver's (0.6 miles)
Joanna's Family Restaurant (0.8 miles)
Bob Evans (0.8 miles)
Nori Asian Fusion Cuisine (1 miles)
McDonald's (1.9 miles)
Casa Grande Mexican Grill (2.1 miles)
Parks
Parkview Family Park (0.5 miles)
Physicians
Vitreoretinal Consultants of Fort Wayne (0.6 miles)
Fort Wayne Radiology (0.7 miles)
Parkview Regional Medical Center (0.8 miles)
Fort Wayne Neurological Center (0.8 miles)
Indiana Endocrine Special (0.8 miles)
Parkview Gastroenterology (0.9 miles)
Parkview Physicians Group - Internal Medicine & Pediatrics (0.9 miles)
The guide outlines the complexities of Medicaid coverage for assisted living, highlighting significant state-to-state variations, limited coverage often restricted to personal care services, and the existence of specialized waivers for certain needs like memory care. It advises families to consult local Medicaid offices for options while emphasizing the importance of understanding state-specific regulations and facility policies.
Medicaid coverage for assisted living varies by state and is primarily available to low-income individuals, with eligibility dependent on strict income and asset limits. Some states offer HCBS waivers for specific services in assisted living, but families must generally cover room and board costs, and should verify facility acceptance of Medicaid while considering potential waiting lists.
Medicaid waivers for assisted living services provide vital support for seniors and individuals with disabilities in need of long-term care, with varying state-specific eligibility criteria and benefits. These waivers cover personal care and case management but often do not fully cover room and board, leading to waiting lists for many applicants.
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100 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Fort Wayne International (15 miles away)
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Bright, clean, accessible environment with friendly, attentive staff and engaging activities.
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