HICKORY CREEK AT CONNERSVILLE

Hickory Creek at Connersville is a for-profit, corporately owned skilled nursing facility located at 2600 N Grand Ave in Connersville, Indiana (ZIP: 47331) in Fayette County. The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid and operates with 36 certified beds, placing it among the smaller long-term care providers in the state. CMS assigns Hickory Creek at Connersville an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. This overall rating is derived from three component ratings. The health inspection rating stands at 5 out of 5, reflecting the outcomes of standard federal and state inspections conducted at the facility. The quality measure rating is also 5 out of 5, indicating performance on clinical quality indicators such as rates of falls, pressure ulcers, and hospital readmissions. The staffing rating is 2 out of 5, which falls below the national average and reflects the reported levels of nursing staff hours per resident per day, including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants. Hickory Creek at Connersville accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources, making it accessible to residents who rely on federal and state insurance programs. As a dually certified facility, it may also serve individuals requiring post-acute rehabilitation covered under Medicare Part A, as well as those in need of long-term custodial care covered under Medicaid. Individuals seeking placement should confirm current bed availability and specific coverage details directly with the facility. When compared to national benchmarks, Hickory Creek at Connersville presents a mixed profile. Its overall 5-star rating and high marks in health inspections and quality measures place it well above the national average of 3.0 stars in those areas. However, the staffing rating of 2 out of 5 is notably below average, a factor that may be relevant to those evaluating care capacity and staff-to-resident ratios. The facility's relatively small size of 36 certified beds may also influence operational characteristics compared to larger regional providers.