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HICKORY CREEK AT SUNSET

GREENCASTLE, IN · Medicare-certified · 68 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall

Hickory Creek at Sunset in Greencastle, IN has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Its staffing rating is lower at 2 out of 5, with reported nurse staffing of 3.29 hours per resident per day below the federal benchmark of 4.1; there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.2948 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: November 21, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2948.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.57
Licensed practical nurses
0.84
Nurse aides
1.88
Weekend nursing
2.99

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 46%
Registered nurse turnover: 22%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

2.9%5.3%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.2%2%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

6.1%1.9%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

2.3%2.3%No change

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

17.1%7.5%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

25.2%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

25%26.7%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%3.6%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

17.6%11.7%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

72.7%48.9%Improving

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

95%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

95%97.5%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E

The home failed to make sure residents fully understood their health status, care, and treatments. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 552 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES · 91 homes · 4 stars avg
Occupancy
54.4 residents on an average day (80% of 68 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.