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HICKORY CREEK AT GREENSBURG Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (GREENSBURG, Indiana)

1620 N LINCOLN ST, GREENSBURG, Indiana 47240

Phone: 8126637503

CMS Overall:5/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
36
Avg Residents/Day
28.7
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Decatur
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall5/5
Health4/5
Staffing3/5
Quality5/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityIndiana AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.900.68+0.23
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.593.73-0.14
CMS Staffing Rating3/52.6/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover16.0%45.9%-

Health Citation History

17 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-09-22Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-09-22Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnsure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-09-22Administration DeficienciesProvide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-09-22Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-09-22Resident Rights DeficienciesAllow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-10-11Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesHave 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.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-11Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-11Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-11Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-10Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-10Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-10Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-10Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-10Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-10Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-10Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-10Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

13 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-09-22Egress DeficienciesHave horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-09-22Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-09-22Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-09-22Services DeficienciesHave properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-09-22Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-10-11Egress DeficienciesAdd doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-11Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-10Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-10Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-10Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-10Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2023-08-10Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesCreate arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2023-08-10Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct testing and exercise requirements.C – Minimal Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$0
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
0
Number of Fines
0
Total Penalties

No penalty records found.

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