nursing home in Peru, IN
Hickory Creek at Peru
390 W Boulevard, Peru, IN 46970 · (765) 473-4900
★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★1
- Quality measures★★★★★5
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Hickory Creek at Peru at a glance
Hickory Creek at Peru is a 36-bed for-profit nursing home in Peru, Indiana (Miami County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Indiana average of 3.1.
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.7 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (December 23, 2025) found 4 health citations. The Indiana average is 7.2.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 61.3% per year (state average 45.9%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 36
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- American Senior Communities
- Medicare-certified since
- November 1, 1991
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Miami County
- CMS Certification Number
- 155406
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.58 hrs | 3.69 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.62 hrs | 0.67 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.87 hrs | 2.24 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.20 hrs | 3.25 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 61.3% | 45.9% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 4 | 7 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 23 | 49.2 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $8,742 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 36 | 96 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 26 | 73 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 70.8% | 76.2% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 4.2% | 3.6% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 15.2% | 13.6% | 15.4% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 0.4% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 1.4% | 11% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 3.1% | 11.9% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 4.4% | 5.5% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 67.8% | 25.2% | 12.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 17.6% | 23.5% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 22.2% | 23.3% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 95.4% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 97.9% | 93.6% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 91.4% | 81.8% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 19 health deficiencies and 13 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 23, 2025 Fire safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 31, 2026 |
| December 23, 2025 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected February 15, 2026 |
| December 23, 2025 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 31, 2026 |
| December 23, 2025 Fire safety | Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0300 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 31, 2026 |
| December 23, 2025 Fire safety | Implement emergency and standby power systems. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected February 5, 2026 |
| December 23, 2025 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 20, 2026 |
| December 23, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 31, 2026 |
| December 23, 2025 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 3, 2026 |
| December 23, 2025 Fire safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 30, 2026 |
| December 23, 2025 Standard | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 5, 2026 |
| December 23, 2025 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 5, 2026 |
| December 23, 2025 Standard | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 5, 2026 |
| December 23, 2025 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 5, 2026 |
| September 30, 2024 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 11, 2024 |
| September 30, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected November 11, 2024 |
| September 30, 2024 Standard | Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0570 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 18, 2024 |
| September 30, 2024 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 18, 2024 |
| September 30, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 18, 2024 |
| September 30, 2024 Standard | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 18, 2024 |
| September 30, 2024 Standard | Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 18, 2024 |
| September 30, 2024 Standard | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 18, 2024 |
| September 30, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 18, 2024 |
| October 10, 2023 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 6, 2023 |
| October 10, 2023 Fire safety | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 22, 2023 |
| October 10, 2023 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 4, 2023 |
| October 10, 2023 Standard | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 4, 2023 |
| October 10, 2023 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 10, 2023 |
| October 10, 2023 Standard | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 4, 2023 |
| October 10, 2023 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 4, 2023 |
| October 10, 2023 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 4, 2023 |
| October 10, 2023 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 4, 2023 |
| October 10, 2023 Standard | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 4, 2023 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| HENRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 08/01/2013 |
| AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/24/2025 |
| DICE, MARK Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| HENRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/27/2025 |
| KEANE, EAMONN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/24/2025 |
| SHANE, ANDREW Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2023 |
| SHEPHERD, BRENDA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/24/2025 |
| VAN CAMP, STEVEN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| CHIES, STEVEN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2021 |
| GILMAN, ERIKA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/14/2025 |
| JACKSON, BLAKE Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2021 |
| JACKSON, ETHAN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2021 |
| JACKSON, MARK Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2021 |
| JACKSON, MICHAEL Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/14/2024 |
| JACKSON, WESSLEY Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2021 |
| JUSTICE, DAVID Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2021 |
| KELSEY, DONNA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/18/2024 |
| PIDGEON, JOHN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2013 |
| SHORE, MARION Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2013 |
| STITLE, STEPHEN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2021 |
| WARE, DEBORAH Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/27/2021 |
| WRIGHT, THERESSA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/21/2021 |
| AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2021 |
| DICE, MARK Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| KEANE, EAMONN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/27/2021 |
| PARKER, DANIELLE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/19/2023 |
| RING, BRIAN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2022 |
| SHANE, ANDREW Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2023 |
| SHEPHERD, BRENDA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/12/2021 |
| VAN CAMP, STEVEN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| GILMAN, ERIKA Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/14/2025 |
| PIDGEON, JOHN Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2013 |
| SHORE, MARION Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2013 |
| WARE, DEBORAH Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/27/2021 |
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★★★★★4Above averageBlair Ridge Health Campus
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★★★★★4Above averageAperion Care Peru
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For-profit · 92 beds · Part of Aperion Care
★★★★★2Below averageMiller's Merry Manor
200 26th St, Logansport, IN 46947 · 13.1 mi
For-profit · 127 beds · Part of Miller's Merry Manor
★★★★★4Above averageVernon Health & Rehabilitation
1955 S Vernon St, Wabash, IN 46992 · 13.5 mi
Non-profit · 71 beds · Part of Sterling Healthcare
★★★★★3AverageWoodbridge Health Campus
602 Woodbridge Ave, Logansport, IN 46947 · 13.9 mi
Government · 69 beds · Part of Trilogy Health Services
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average
Frequently asked questions
What is Hickory Creek at Peru's rating?
Hickory Creek at Peru has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Indiana nursing homes is 3.1 stars.
How many inspection citations did Hickory Creek at Peru receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 4 citations, compared with a Indiana average of 7.2. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Hickory Creek at Peru accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Hickory Creek at Peru?
It is for profit - corporation and part of American Senior Communities. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Hickory Creek at Peru and how do I contact it?
Hickory Creek at Peru is at 390 W Boulevard, Peru, IN 46970. Phone: (765) 473-4900.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.