HICKORY CREEK AT GREENSBURG

Hickory Creek at Greensburg is a for-profit, corporately owned skilled nursing facility located at 1620 N Lincoln St in Greensburg, Indiana (ZIP 47240), situated in Decatur County. The facility operates with 36 certified beds and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. According to data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Hickory Creek at Greensburg holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS ratings are derived from three component areas, each assessed independently. The health inspection rating for this facility is 4 out of 5 stars, reflecting the outcomes of standard and complaint inspections conducted by state surveyors. The staffing rating is 2 out of 5 stars, which falls below the national average and reflects the levels of nursing staff, including registered nurses and certified nursing assistants, relative to the facility's resident census. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5 stars, indicating performance on clinical quality indicators that track resident health outcomes such as hospitalizations, falls, and pressure ulcers. Hickory Creek at Greensburg is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, meaning it is authorized to bill these federal and state programs for eligible residents. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to specific conditions and time limits. Medicaid coverage for long-term care is available to residents who meet financial eligibility requirements as determined by the state of Indiana. Prospective residents and their families are advised to contact the facility directly at (812) 663-7503 to discuss specific payment options, private pay arrangements, and any additional accepted insurance plans. When compared against national benchmarks, Hickory Creek at Greensburg presents a mixed profile across the three CMS rating domains. Its overall 5-star rating and quality measure rating of 5 stars both exceed the national average, while its staffing rating of 2 stars falls below typical national performance levels. The health inspection rating of 4 stars is above the national average. These ratings are drawn from CMS administrative data and inspection records and are updated on a periodic basis. They are intended to provide a standardized basis for comparing nursing facility performance across the country. The facility's 36-bed capacity places it among smaller skilled nursing facilities nationally, which may be a relevant factor when considering resident-to-staff dynamics and overall care environment.