Golden Years Homestead, Inc.

    3136 Goeglein Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46815
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.84·(25)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.7
    • Staff

      4.1
    • Meals

      4.5
    • Amenities

      3.5
    • Value

      3.8

    Pros

    • Kind, patient, and compassionate staff
    • Helpful, knowledgeable, and professional employees
    • Individualized care and structured schedules
    • Accommodating meal options, including special diets
    • Daily activities, events, and outings
    • Clean, modern spaces with spacious rooms and bathrooms
    • Landscaped grounds with mature trees and shade
    • Assisted-living apartments and access to nursing-home care
    • On-site amenities including transportation, a chapel, library, and exercise room

    Cons

    • Inconsistent room-cleaning and housekeeping follow-through
    • Personal-care and clinical-monitoring consistency concerns
    • Family-communication and personal-belongings accountability gaps

    Summary of reviews

    Golden Years Homestead offers assisted-living apartments, rehabilitation, and nursing-home care, with reviewers valuing the option to access different levels of support within the same campus. Families also appreciated structured schedules and accommodations for residents’ needs. Several accounts describe staff as kind, patient, respectful, and attentive, and one former resident expressed gratitude for the support received during rehabilitation. However, accounts are not uniformly positive: a family raised concerns about personal-care and clinical follow-through, and another described difficulty obtaining updates and belongings after a resident’s death. These are serious concerns that contrast with the more favorable care experiences described elsewhere.

    The setting is described as clean, modern, and well maintained, with landscaped grounds, spacious rooms and bathrooms, and a large recreation area. Housekeeping is a recurring area for improvement: reviewers cited difficulty getting rooms cleaned and a need for better housekeeping. One family also raised concerns about bathing and clinical monitoring. These accounts suggest that consistency in room cleaning and personal-care follow-through may vary.

    Dining feedback is favorable. Residents reportedly enjoyed the food and variety, and meals could be adjusted to individual eating abilities and special diets. Activities include crafts, games, movies, events, and trips; residents also have access to a cafeteria, chapel, library, exercise room, and barber or beauty services. Transportation and a nurse on staff around the clock were also noted. Management-related feedback is mixed: some families found staff informative and accommodating, while concerns about communication and handling of personal belongings during transitions point to areas where processes could be clearer and more dependable. Overall, reviews emphasize warm staff interactions and a broad range of services, alongside concerns about consistency in housekeeping, personal care, and family communication.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Golden Years Homestead, Inc. is located at 3136 Goeglein Rd, Fort Wayne, IN, 46815.

    About Golden Years Homestead, Inc.

    Golden Years Homestead, Inc. in Fort Wayne, Indiana offers a quiet place for seniors who want independent living, assisted living, or need healthcare help, so there are many options for different needs. On the campus, there are 72 independent living villas, and they're designed for people who can handle their routine but enjoy having others around. If someone needs more help, there are 44 assisted living rooms with 24-hour care, where staff helps with things like bathing, dressing, and taking medicine. Golden Years also has 13 short-term rehab beds for people who need less than 100 days to recover, and 85 medical beds for those who need more medical attention. For people with Alzheimer's, there are 26 secure care beds in a special memory care area, and in total the nursing care facility has 111 comprehensive care beds with private or semi-private rooms.

    The campus has a warm entrance with an American flag, and inside the reception area shows artwork that's nice to look at. There are outdoor patios for relaxing, and the Memory Care wing is quiet with blue floral chairs and soft artwork. Memory Care residents can also spend time in the Arbor Cafe, which serves fresh food and drinks in a space made for comfort. Common areas for independent and assisted living include soft seats, fireplaces, and bookshelves, and there are spaces to play billiards or just sit in recreation rooms with nice furnishings. The movie theater is set up with recliners, blankets, and a big screen for residents to enjoy films without leaving home. There's even a chapel in Assisted Living, with gentle lighting, a piano, and banners with positive words. The on-site salon helps people look and feel their best, with areas for hair styling, manicures, and pedicures. When therapy's needed, the rehabilitation gym has the tools and machines for physical therapy and recovery exercises.

    Golden Years Homestead, Inc. is a non-profit with a Christian background, and they provide programs for people who can't pay for care, which helps some folks stay safe and well looked after. Meals are cooked with good ingredients and served in pleasant dining areas. Daily life includes a range of activities-some are social, some are for fun, others are for wellness and devotion. You often see staff going out of their way to be helpful, and people notice how friendly the environment is. The facility offers healthcare and extra services like diabetes care, incontinence care, and help for those who cannot walk, making sure each person's needs can be met. Golden Years really does make room for social events and provides wellness programs designed to help people stay healthy and active, whether someone wants to meet neighbors or just enjoy a quiet spot outside. The whole place is built with the idea that people should feel comfortable, be treated with dignity, and have a little peace as they grow older, and there's real effort to make the campus feel not too big or busy, but more like a home where people can live their own way but have help at hand if they need it.

    People often ask...

    Golden Years Homestead, Inc. offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    There are 31 photos of Golden Years Homestead, Inc. on Mirador.

    Yes, Golden Years Homestead, Inc. allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 3136 Goeglein Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46815.

    No, Golden Years Homestead, Inc. does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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