SAGE BLUFF HEALTH & REHAB CENTER

Sage Bluff Health & Rehab Center is a for-profit, corporately owned skilled nursing facility located at 4180 Sage Bluff Crossing in Fort Wayne, Indiana (Allen County), ZIP code 46804. The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid and maintains 84 certified beds. It can be reached by phone at (260) 443-7300. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities on a scale of 1 to 5, with higher ratings reflecting stronger performance relative to national benchmarks. Sage Bluff Health & Rehab Center holds an overall CMS rating of 4 stars, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. The facility's health inspection rating stands at 4 stars, reflecting fewer or less severe deficiencies identified during standard state inspections. The staffing rating is 2 stars, indicating staffing levels that fall below national norms when adjusted for resident acuity. The quality measure rating is 3 stars, which aligns with the national average and reflects clinical outcome metrics drawn from resident assessment data. Sage Bluff Health & Rehab Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. This dual certification makes the facility accessible to a broader population of residents, including those who qualify for long-term care coverage under Medicaid or who require short-term skilled nursing services following a qualifying hospital stay under Medicare. Individuals and families seeking placement should contact the facility directly or consult with a benefits counselor to verify current bed availability and coverage eligibility. Compared to the national average overall rating of 3.0 stars, Sage Bluff Health & Rehab Center performs above average in its composite CMS rating, with notable strength in health inspection results. However, its 2-star staffing rating represents a meaningful gap relative to national norms, a factor that may be relevant when evaluating day-to-day care delivery. The quality measure rating of 3 stars places the facility at the national midpoint for clinical outcomes. These data points are drawn from publicly reported CMS information and are intended to assist in informed facility comparison.