Nursing Home

Hickory Creek At New Castle

901 N 16th Street, New Castle, IN 47362

Part of American Senior Communitiessee all 91 affiliated facilities

36 certified beds 31 residents per day on average

CMS Five-Star Quality Rating

2 out of 5 Stars

Overall rating

Health inspections

From the three most recent annual inspection cycles and recent complaint investigations.

Staffing

Based on nurse staffing hours relative to the care needs of this facility’s residents.

Quality measures

Based on clinical quality measures reported for residents, from assessments and Medicare claims.

Source: CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System. These are CMS's own ratings, shown exactly as published — CareRanks does not adjust or re-weight them. How CMS calculates these ratings ↗

Clinical Quality Measures

Source: CMS MDS quality measures (four-quarter average).

Nurse Staffing

Nurse staffing per resident per day
3.5 hours

IN average: 3.7 hours · National: 3.9 hours

All nursing staff combined: RNs, LPNs/LVNs, and nurse aides.

Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.5 hours

IN average: 0.7 hours · National: 0.7 hours

RN hours only — the most highly trained nursing staff.

Weekend nurse staffing per resident per day
3.2 hours

IN average: 3.2 hours · National: 3.4 hours

Total nurse staffing on Saturdays and Sundays, when staffing typically dips.

Nursing staff turnover in the past year
69.4%

IN average: 45.9% · National: 45.8%

Share of this facility’s nursing staff who stopped working there over 12 months.

Reported by facilities through CMS's Payroll-Based Journal system. Facility values and the state/national averages are shown exactly as CMS publishes them. More staffing hours are generally better; lower turnover is generally better.

Ownership

Ownership type
Non profit - Other
Chain
American Senior Communities
Who owns this facility — 25 entries in CMS's ownership records expand ↓
  • Henry County Memorial Hospital Organization
    Direct owner (≥5%) 100% ownership since 08/01/2013
  • Chies, Steven Individual
    Managing control (governing body) since 03/01/2021
  • Dynes, Sheldon Individual
    Managing control (governing body) since 01/01/2013
  • Jackson, Blake Individual
    Managing control (governing body) since 03/01/2021
  • Jackson, Ethan Individual
    Managing control (governing body) since 03/01/2021
  • Jackson, Mark Individual
    Managing control (governing body) since 03/01/2021
  • Jackson, Michael Individual
    Managing control (governing body) since 05/14/2024
  • Jackson, Wessley Individual
    Managing control (governing body) since 03/01/2021
  • Justice, David Individual
    Managing control (governing body) since 03/01/2021
  • Kelsey, Donna Individual
    Managing control (governing body) since 07/18/2024

…and 15 more entries in CMS's ownership records for this facility.

From CMS's nursing-home ownership file. Roles and percentages are as reported to CMS by the facility; one person or entity can hold several roles.

Inspections & Fire Safety — 9 health (IN avg 7.2) · 3 fire (IN avg 5.6) Details

16 deficiencies cited across recent inspection cycles. Most recent survey: May 29, 2026.

Most recent inspection cycle: 9 health deficiencies · IN average: 7.2 · National: 9.3

5 fire-safety deficiencies cited — most often smoke (3) and miscellaneous (1).

Most recent fire-safety inspection (2025-05-08): 3 deficiencies · IN average: 5.6 · National: 4.5

Sources: CMS health inspection reports (standard surveys and complaint investigations) and CMS Life Safety Code inspections (smoke barriers, sprinklers, exits, emergency preparedness). Averages are CMS-published state and national figures for the most recent inspection cycle.

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How Hickory Creek At New Castle compares nearby

Compared with the 8 other nursing homes within 25 miles — 9 facilities in all, CMS data only.

Among the 9 nursing homes within 25 miles, Hickory Creek At New Castle's overall star rating is 2★; the median among the 8 peers reporting it is 3.5★.

Measure This facility Nearby median Best nearby
Overall star rating reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers 2★ 3.5★ 4★
Health inspections reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers 3★ 3★ 4★
Staffing reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers 1★ 1.5★ 5★
Quality measures reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers 3★ 4★ 5★

The comparison group

Cohort: within 25 miles · CMS data period 2026-08 · method cohort-v1 · comparisons are never affected by claiming or payment. How nearby comparisons work

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