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Hickory Creek At New Castle

901 N 16th Street, New Castle, IN 47362765529469536 certified beds · 31 residentsNon profit - OtherMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2024
Deficiencies
16
0160
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-05-29
Standard
CMS overall
2 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 2/5
Health 3
Staffing 1
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Indiana Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-05-29Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-08-12Complaint030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-05-08Standard050CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-04-05Standard020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Indiana Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-05-29Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-26Record 155459-20260529-F600
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-26Record 155459-20260529-F609
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-26Record 155459-20260529-F656
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-26Record 155459-20260529-F695
F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-26Record 155459-20260529-F697
F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-26Record 155459-20260529-F757
2025-08-12Complaint survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-10Record 155459-20250812-F600
F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-10Record 155459-20250812-F740
F745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-10Record 155459-20250812-F745
2025-05-08Standard survey · 5 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-06Record 155459-20250508-F550
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-06Record 155459-20250508-F558
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-06Record 155459-20250508-F677
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-06Record 155459-20250508-F689
F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-06Record 155459-20250508-F727
2024-04-05Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-30Record 155459-20240405-F656
F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-30Record 155459-20240405-F727

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.54
Facility
Indiana
National
Indiana 0.67 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.55
Facility
Indiana
National
Indiana 3.68 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.25
Facility
Indiana
National
Indiana 3.24 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover69%
Facility
Indiana
National
Indiana 46% · National 46%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityIndianaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
1.4%3.6%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
6.1%3.9%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
23.1%13.6%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
3.5%1.1%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.0%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
3.8%11.0%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
3.7%5.5%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
21.1%23.5%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Henry County Memorial Hospital
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
American Senior Communities LLC
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Dice, Mark
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Hiltz, Jeffrey
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Rains, Amanda
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Ring, Brian
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Shane, Andrew
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Van Camp, Steven
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Young, Cathy
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
American Senior Communities LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Chies, Steven
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Dice, Mark
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Dynes, Sheldon
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Dynes, Sheldon
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Henry County Memorial Hospital
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Hiltz, Jeffrey
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Jackson, Blake
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Jackson, Ethan
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Jackson, Mark
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Jackson, Michael
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Jackson, Wessley
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Justice, David
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Kelsey, Donna
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Pidgeon, John
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Pidgeon, John
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Ring, Brian
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Shane, Andrew
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Shore, Marion
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Shore, Marion
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Stitle, Stephen
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Van Camp, Steven
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ware, Deborah
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ware, Deborah
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Wright, Theressa
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Young, Cathy
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
American Senior Communities90 facilities
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Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Indiana.

No county cost figures on file for Henry.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01