nursing home in Greencastle, IN
Hickory Creek at Sunset
1109 S Indiana Street, Greencastle, IN 46135 · (765) 653-3143
★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★2
- 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 Sunset at a glance
Hickory Creek at Sunset is a 68-bed for-profit nursing home in Greencastle, Indiana (Putnam 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 3.5 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.7 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (November 21, 2025) found 8 health citations. The Indiana average is 7.2.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 41.8% per year (state average 45.9%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 68
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- American Senior Communities
- Medicare-certified since
- April 1, 1995
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Putnam County
- CMS Certification Number
- 155565
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) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 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 |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.3 / 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) | 3.50 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) | 2.05 hrs | 2.24 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.01 hrs | 3.25 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 41.8% | 45.9% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 33.3% | 40.3% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 8 | 7 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 32 | 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 | 68 | 96 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 53 | 73 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 78.1% | 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) | 2.1% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2.8% | 3.6% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 6.3% | 13.6% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.5% | 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) | 8.8% | 11% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 15.1% | 11.9% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 3.6% | 5.5% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 55.8% | 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) | 23.7% | 23.5% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 11.6% | 23.3% | 19% | Better |
| 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) | 100% | 93.6% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 4.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 95% | 79% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 97.9% | 81.8% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 21 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 23, 2026 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| November 21, 2025 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 21, 2025 |
| November 21, 2025 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 December 21, 2025 |
| November 21, 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 December 21, 2025 |
| November 21, 2025 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 December 21, 2025 |
| November 21, 2025 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 21, 2025 |
| November 21, 2025 Standard | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 21, 2025 |
| November 21, 2025 Standard | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 21, 2025 |
| February 5, 2025 Complaint | 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 22, 2025 |
| September 11, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 14, 2024 |
| September 11, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 14, 2024 |
| September 11, 2024 Fire safety | Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0927 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 14, 2024 |
| September 11, 2024 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 7, 2024 |
| September 11, 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 7, 2024 |
| September 11, 2024 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 7, 2024 |
| June 28, 2024 Complaint | Help the resident make transportation arrangements to and from radiology services. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0778 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 24, 2024 |
| June 28, 2024 Complaint | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0742 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 24, 2024 |
| June 28, 2024 Complaint | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0806 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 24, 2024 |
| July 28, 2023 Fire safety | Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0300 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 8, 2023 |
| July 28, 2023 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 8, 2023 |
| July 28, 2023 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected September 8, 2023 |
| July 28, 2023 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected September 8, 2023 |
| July 28, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 27, 2023 |
| July 28, 2023 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 27, 2023 |
| July 28, 2023 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 27, 2023 |
| July 28, 2023 Standard | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0851 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 1, 2023 |
| July 28, 2023 Standard | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 27, 2023 |
| July 28, 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 August 27, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/19/2025 |
| ANDRES, ANTHONY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/19/2025 |
| DICE, MARK Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| HENDRICKS COUNTY HOSPITAL Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/07/2025 |
| MIERS, JEREMY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/23/2026 |
| SHANE, ANDREW Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2023 |
| VAN CAMP, STEVEN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| FENOUGHTY, DEANNA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/10/2023 |
| CHIES, STEVEN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| ENGELS, ERIN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| GENTRY, MARK Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| JACKSON, BLAKE Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| JACKSON, ETHAN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| JACKSON, MARK Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| JACKSON, MICHAEL Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/14/2024 |
| JACKSON, WESSLEY Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| JUSTICE, DAVID Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| KELSEY, DONNA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/18/2024 |
| STARKEY, TYLER Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| STITLE, STEPHEN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| WAITE, JOHN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| WHICKER, TIMOTHY Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| WRIGHT, THERESSA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| ANDRES, ANTHONY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/09/2023 |
| BEAMAN, AUDREY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/05/2023 |
| DICE, MARK Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| FENOUGHTY, DEANNA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/10/2023 |
| MIERS, JEREMY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/21/2026 |
| SHANE, ANDREW Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2023 |
| VAN CAMP, STEVEN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| ENGELS, ERIN Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/25/2014 |
| GENTRY, MARK Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| STARKEY, TYLER Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| WAITE, JOHN Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| WHICKER, TIMOTHY Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Hickory Creek at Sunset's rating?
Hickory Creek at Sunset 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 Sunset receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 8 citations, compared with a Indiana average of 7.2. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Hickory Creek at Sunset 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 Sunset?
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 Sunset and how do I contact it?
Hickory Creek at Sunset is at 1109 S Indiana Street, Greencastle, IN 46135. Phone: (765) 653-3143.
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.