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2001 Hobson Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
The lady who gave the tour at Heritage Park was very helpful. Despite being an older facility, the appearance on the outside of Heritage Park was okay. The staff at Heritage Park initially assured the reviewer that there were no cases of COVID-19. The reviewer's husband received rehabilitation services during his stay at Heritage Park. The reviewer mentioned that the tour guide at Heritage Park provided useful information about the facility. The reviewer appreciated that their husband tested negative for COVID-19 before being admitted to Heritage Park. The rehab team eventually returned to staff after a period of absence during the reviewer's husband's stay at Heritage Park.
The appearance on the outside was okay, but the facility seemed old and not as clean as expected. There was a very strong odor of urine in the facility. The rooms were small and old, and the overall impression was not impressive. The rehab provided for the husband was limited to counting and walking within his room. Despite being told there were no COVID-19 cases, the husband was put on quarantine twice during his stay due to positive cases among staff and other residents. The husband had limited opportunities to leave his room during his month-long stay, missing out on rehabilitation sessions for almost two weeks. The meals provided did not cater to the husband's preferences, and when he voiced complaints, he would only receive a small sandwich without any accompanying side dishes or beverages. Overall, both parties expressed disappointment with the treatment received at Heritage Park.Heritage Park, an older facility, recently underwent some construction work on the exterior. While the appearance on the outside was deemed acceptable, there were concerns about cleanliness upon entering the premises. Unpleasantly, there was a strong odor of urine permeating throughout the facility. The rooms were described as small and outdated, which further added to the disappointment of this particular visitor. However, despite these shortcomings, it was noted that the staff member who provided the tour was notably helpful.
Unfortunately, things did not improve for this individual when her husband was admitted to Heritage Park for rehabilitation following a fall. The wife specifically inquired about COVID-19 cases within the facility and was informed that there were none. It later came to light that there were actually up to 50 cases at that time, even though her husband had tested negative just two days prior to admission. Consequently, he was immediately placed under quarantine for 14 days upon arrival.
The quality of rehab offered during his stay remained unsatisfactory; most of his exercise consisted of standing in his room counting or walking a short distance from his bed to the door. After completing his initial quarantine period, he expected to resume regular activities but found himself back in isolation due to an employee testing positive for COVID-19 after not having been at work for ten days. This resulted in severely limited mobility and interaction with other residents.
Furthermore, the meals provided did not meet expectations either. Despite expressing his preferences and dislikes regarding certain foods, it seemed as though little consideration was given to accommodating them. On numerous occasions, his entire tray would be removed only to be replaced with a meager sandwich devoid of any additional sides or beverages. Such subpar meal arrangements only added to their overall disappointment with Heritage Park.
In conclusion, Heritage Park left much to be desired according to these reviews. The facility's lackluster appearance combined with cleanliness concerns created a less than ideal environment for visitors and residents alike. The misinformation regarding COVID-19 cases within the facility further eroded trust, as patients and their families were not adequately informed or protected. Additionally, the subpar rehabilitation program and unsatisfactory meal arrangements only served to compound the visitors' negative experiences.
180 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
Detached homes Studio apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Home sale assistance
Housekeeping services Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Private bathrooms Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library TV room
Telephone VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
Community operated transportation Transportation & parking Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Hospice care Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Activities off-site
Arts and crafts Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking club
Educational speakers / life long learning Fitness programs
Games
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activities
Stories Tai Chi
Wii bowling Yoga / chair yoga
EnglishHeritage Park in Fort Wayne, IN is a vibrant assisted living community that offers a variety of housing options including 2-bedroom apartments, detached homes, and studio apartments. Our community provides exceptional care services for seniors seeking independent living or skilled nursing facility assistance.
At Heritage Park, we prioritize the comfort and well-being of our residents by offering an array of amenities to cater to their needs. We have an on-site beautician and beauty salon to help residents maintain their personal grooming and style. Our community-operated transportation ensures easy access to nearby establishments, while our computer center allows residents to stay connected with loved ones.
Residents can enjoy delicious meals in our dining room with restaurant-style dining or cook their own meals in fully equipped kitchens available in their apartments. The apartments are fully furnished and offer private bathrooms for added convenience. Housekeeping services ensure a clean living environment.
We understand the importance of staying active and engaged, which is why we provide a fitness room and offer various activities such as arts and crafts, fitness programs, games, live musical performances, planned day trips, religious services, tai chi, Wii bowling, yoga/chair yoga, and more. A small library and TV room are also available for leisurely pursuits.
Our committed staff is available 24/7 to provide assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, transfers, medication management, and meal preparation. We also coordinate with healthcare providers as needed for additional support. Special dietary restrictions are accommodated.
Heritage Park's location boasts several amenities nearby including cafes, parks for outdoor relaxation or walks in nature, pharmacies for convenient access to medications or health supplies, and physicians' offices for comprehensive medical care. Additionally, numerous restaurants offer diverse dining options catering to different tastes. Places of worship are easily accessible for spiritual fulfillment.
Overall, Heritage Park provides a comfortable assisted living community that combines exceptional care services with abundant amenities and nearby resources to ensure a fulfilling lifestyle for our residents.
Heritage Park offers 1-bedroom apartments, 2-bedroom apartments, Detached homes, and Studio apartments.
Heritage Park is located at 2001 Hobson Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46805 in Allen County, Indiana
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