The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited January 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
VANCREST OF HICKSVILLE
HICKSVILLE, OH · Medicare-certified · 61 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
VANCREST OF HICKSVILLE has an overall 5-star rating, with strong quality measures and a 4-star health inspection rating, but only 3-star staffing and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.63 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). There were no fines in the last 24 months, though recent inspection citations included medication storage, resident funds security, and food preparation issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6267 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 2, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6267.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.59
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.83
- Nurse aides
- 2.20
- Weekend nursing
- 3.17
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 44%
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
6.5%3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.9%2.3%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
9.9%2.3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
6.2%12.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
2%2.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
3.6%3.1%No change
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
13.7%17.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
21.5%22.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
97.9%100%Worsening
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
—97.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—81.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly protect residents’ personal money that was kept by the facility. Cited May 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 570 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents received food prepared in a form that met their individual needs. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 805 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited January 2024 — 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 May 2021 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — 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 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Apr 1, 2021
Now operated by Vancrest of Hicksville, previously Hickory Creek at Hicksville.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of VANCREST HEALTH CARE CENTERS · 13 homes · 3.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 47 residents on an average day (77% of 61 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 40 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
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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.