The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
HICKORY CREEK AT HUNTINGTON
HUNTINGTON, IN · Medicare-certified · 36 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
Overall rating: 5 of 5 stars. Hickory Creek at Huntington has strong overall quality with a 4-star health inspection rating and 5-star quality measures, but staffing is low at 2 stars with reported nurse staffing of 3.33 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark; there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3258 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 3, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3258.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.48
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.86
- Nurse aides
- 1.98
- Weekend nursing
- 3.04
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 28%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
10.1%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.3%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.3%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
2.6%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
5.4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
6.2%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
21.5%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
15.8%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
74%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.2%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
72.4%Steady
What the inspectors found
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide the required notice or documentation about a resident’s needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policy. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 628 — 42 CFR §483.15(c)(2) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to have an approved lab agreement in place to ensure lab services were available when needed. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 772 — 42 CFR §483.50(a)(1) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES · 91 homes · 4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 34.4 residents on an average day (96% of 36 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 31 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.