Celebrate Senior Living of Fort Wayne
Nursing home in Fort Wayne, IN
- 118 beds
- Hiring nights
- New grads welcome on 1 role
From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Jul 29, 2026Sources
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The short version
You would be joining Celebrate Senior Living of Fort Wayne, a 118-bed for-profit nursing home at 3420 E. State Blvd. in Allen County. The building covers short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and memory care, accepts Medicare and Medicaid, and is not hospital-based.
Employer research, Jul 29, 2026
You work across short-term rehab, long-term care, and memory care in one 118-bed building on E. State Blvd.
For experienced nursesCharting is in PointClickCare, and the job expects you to push or pull about 30 lb on med carts and wheelchairs.
For experienced nursesSources
From employer postingsAs of 2026You land in Fort Wayne where everyday costs sit about 7% below the national level and Indiana is a compact-license state.
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Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: the one role welcomes new grads
Nursing here
- Preceptors and orientation
RN role includes direct, train, and mentor CNAs on the team
Celebrate Senior Living of Fort Wayne · employer research
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As of 2026- Charting system
PCC (PointClickCare)
From employer postings
- Scheduling
Per-diem RN 3rd shift 10:00pm-6:00am; RN/LPN also posted as part-time
Celebrate Senior Living of Fort Wayne · employer research
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As of 2026
Benefits
RN/LPN postings list health and dental; other facility postings also list PTO and vision. Full RN package not detailed.
The units
Short-Term Rehabilitation
Facility offers short-term rehab; short-term rehabilitation rating Evaluated with limited achievement on staffing and outcomes.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: health.usnews.comLong-Term Care
Offers long-term care; long-term care rating Evaluated; 118-bed medium nursing home.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: health.usnews.comMemory Care
Employer Facebook describes services from rehab to home, long-term living, and memory care.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: facebook.comSkilled Nursing / Nursing Home
Total nurse staffing 3h10m per resident day; direct nurse staffing 2h57m; PT staffing 0 min/day (US News).
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- caring leadership and team
- Employer social posts highlight a caring team and knowledgeable, compassionate leaders.
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As of 2026Source: facebook.com
The hard parts
U.S. News rates the home 1 out of 5 overall, with limited achievement on staffing and outcomes, and community CMS figures show roughly 1-star staffing and high RN turnover.
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Living in Fort Wayne, IN
Fort Wayne pairs major regional health networks with an easygoing rhythm along three converging rivers. A cost of living about 7% below the national average stretches your paycheck, while off-shifts invite kayak launches at Promenade Park and strolls through historic West Central. It’s high-impact nursing paired with genuine Midwest breathing room.
Browse roles in Fort Wayne- Metro price level · Fort Wayne area
- 7% below the national average
- BEA index 92.6 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $999/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $61,422/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Celebrate Senior Living of Fort Wayne hire new grads?
The one role welcomes new grads.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Celebrate Senior Living of Fort Wayne, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Celebrate Senior Living of Fort Wayne
Celebrate Senior Living of Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
- New grads welcomed · reported
- RN
- 10:00pm-6:00am
Want to work here?
The hiring team at Celebrate Senior Living of Fort Wayne sees your name and profile, never your email or phone.
Sources
- allnurses.com/nursing-homes/celebrate-senior-living-fort-wayne-r3669
The short version, Nursing here, The hard parts · as of 2026
- facebook.com/CelebrateSeniorLivingFW
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- facebook.com/CelebrateSeniorLivingFW/posts/a-team-that-truly-cares-celebrate-senior-living-of-fort-wayne-is-lucky-to-have-s/1015883777357692
What nurses say · as of 2026
- health.usnews.com/best-nursing-homes/area/in/celebrate-senior-living-of-fort-wayne-155255
The short version, Nursing here, The hard parts · as of 2026
- womenschoiceaward.com/best-hospitals/fort-wayne/celebrate-senior-living-of-fort-wayne
The short version · as of 2026
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