North Woods Village At Inverness Lake in Fort Wayne, IN

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    A cozy living room with comfortable seating, bookshelves, a fireplace, and a TV.
  • Outdoors

    A courtyard featuring a wooden pergola and well-maintained landscaping surrounded by buildings under a clear sky.
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    A cozy living room with comfortable seating, a television, and decorative elements.
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  • Building

    A beautifully landscaped courtyard with a central gazebo and surrounding building on a sunny day.
  • Architecture

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  • Bedroom

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    A wooden pergola with outdoor seating on a patio, surrounded by a landscaped garden.
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North Woods Village At Inverness Lake in Fort Wayne, IN

North Woods Village At Inverness Lake is an assisted living and memory care community in Fort Wayne, IN.

Information last verified:

8075 Glencarin Boulevard, Fort Wayne, IN 46804

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.8 from 44 reviews
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North Woods Village At Inverness Lake Costs & Pricing

North Woods Village at Inverness Lake presents a range of pricing that reflects its commitment to quality care and amenities. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $5,859 per month, which is notably higher than the average costs in Allen County at $4,234 and across Indiana at $3,739. Meanwhile, for those considering a studio apartment, the monthly fee rises to $6,565 - again surpassing local and state averages of $3,421 and $3,258 respectively. These costs may reflect the facility's enhanced services and environment tailored for comfort and support within an upscale setting.

Floor plansNorth Woods Village At Inverness LakeAllen CountyIndiana
Semi-Private$5,859$4,234$3,739
Studio$6,565$3,421$3,258

Overall Review of North Woods Village At Inverness Lake

common 28 reviews mention this

Staff show patience and compassion

Residents and families consistently describe staff as patient, kind, and compassionate.

Many reviews emphasize how caring and respectful the staff are, including during difficult dementia moments. Several families say the team keeps residents comfortable, treats people with dignity, and involves residents day to day rather than leaving them idle. Multiple reviewers also mention feeling supported as families, with communication and follow-through that reduces worry.

differentiator 12 reviews mention this

Memory care is a focus

Reviewers repeatedly point to strong dementia support and tailored routines.

Residents and families describe a dedicated memory care environment where staff understand dementia and respond patiently. Reviews reference training and proactive memory care support, along with activities that help residents stay engaged. This aligns with the care services offered for memory care, including specialized memory care programming and assistance with daily living and cognition-related needs.

common 8 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Families report there are engaging, scheduled activities for residents.

A recurring point in the reviews is that residents stay busy with music, entertainment, and other day-to-day programming. Several reviewers say their loved one became more active, happier, and easier to engage once at the community. The community also lists many on-site and community-sponsored activity options, plus day trips and educational speakers that match what residents describe.

common 5 reviews mention this

Dining and chef accommodations

Food and meal planning are a frequent bright spot for residents and families.

Multiple reviews mention that the food is good and meals are nutritious, and one reviewer highlights a chef who accommodates residents’ needs. Some families also describe trying to include residents socially during meals, such as bringing in meals for other residents. The community offers restaurant-style dining and a professional chef, along with dining programs and special dietary support.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Communication is helpful, with limits

Families like the updates, but some note missed calls in evenings.

Several reviews say communication with staff is good and families feel kept informed about what residents need. At the same time, at least one reviewer reports that calls made in the evenings were not answered. Another comment notes they would like more advance notice about items residents run low on, even though overall care is described positively.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Turnover can affect continuity

A couple of reviews mention staffing turnover impacting certain roles.

While many reviews praise the care team, a few reviewers call out challenges with high turnover among CNAs and kitchen staff. Another review says they had to rely on resources when short-staffed, which suggests staffing variability at times. Even with those issues, other reviews still describe care and coordination as strong.

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Features

Housing

  • 62 resident community capacity 62 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Garden view Garden view
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Fort Wayne International (7 miles away) Fort Wayne International (7 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Fort Wayne, Indiana offers convenient access to a variety of healthcare services, including pediatric cardiology, hearing technologies, general practitioners, oral surgery, and oncology. There are several pharmacies within a short distance for easy medication management. A selection of restaurants and cafes provide dining options for every palate, while nearby parks offer opportunities for outdoor recreation. Several hospitals are located within a few miles, ensuring prompt medical attention in case of emergencies. Additionally, there is a movie theater for entertainment and a Lutheran church nearby for spiritual support. Overall, this area offers a blend of essential services and recreational options that could cater to the needs of seniors looking for a comfortable living environment with access to necessary amenities.

Physicians

  • Parkview Pediatric Cardiology (0.1 miles)
  • Advanced Hearing Technologies (1.5 miles)
  • Dr Moffitt Office (1.8 miles)
  • Brooklyn Medical Associates (1.8 miles)
  • Midwest Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (1.9 miles)
  • Syed M. Hasan, MD - IU Health Physicians Fort Wayne (1.9 miles)
  • Comprehensive Cancer Center (2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Meijer Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Salvatori's (1.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.5 miles)
  • Tequila Mexican Restaurant & Cantina (1.6 miles)
  • Black Dog Pub (1.6 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.7 miles)
  • Mitchell's Neighborhood Grill (1.8 miles)
  • Cebolla's Mexican Grill (1.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.4 miles)
  • Banh Mi Pho Shop (5.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Rehabilitation Hospital of Ft. Wayne (2 miles)
  • Iom Health System (2.1 miles)
  • Orthopedic Hospital Physical (2.2 miles)
  • Lutheran Health Network (2.2 miles)
  • Lutheran Imaging Services (5.2 miles)
  • St Joseph Hospital - Emergency Room (5.2 miles)
  • St Joseph Hospital (5.2 miles)

Parks

  • Indian Trails Park (2.4 miles)
  • Promenade Park (5.6 miles)
  • Headwaters Park (5.7 miles)
  • Headwaters Park Lincoln Pavilion (5.8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC CLASSIC Jefferson Point 18 (2.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Trinity English Lutheran Church Elca (5.4 miles)

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