Hickory Creek At Winamac
Winamac, IN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 155436) · 36 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (574) 946-6143 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Hickory Creek At Winamac has a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, above the Indiana state average of 3.14 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Hickory Creek At Winamac reports 3.28768 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.70293 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 21.7% and a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars.
Hickory Creek At Winamac has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials on file with CMS. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Hickory Creek At Winamac is a county government-owned nursing home in Winamac, Pulaski County, Indiana, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since April 1992. The facility has 36 certified beds and an average daily census of 28.3 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Hickory Creek At Winamac holds an overall rating of 4 stars, above the Indiana state average of 3.14 stars. Its component ratings are: 3 stars for health inspections, 5 stars for quality measures, and 4 stars for staffing.
Nurse staffing levels average 3.28768 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.70293 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 21.7%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00), and no payment denials have been imposed.
No abuse icon is displayed for this facility on CMS Care Compare, and it is not currently designated under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection frequency.
Hickory Creek At Winamac is part of the American Senior Communities chain, which operates 90 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.9 stars. There has been no change in ownership within the last 12 months, so current CMS ratings reflect the present operator.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Hickory Creek At Winamac has an overall rating of 4 stars, above the Indiana state average of 3.14 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.28768 hours per resident per day, with 0.70293 RN hours per resident per day, and a 21.7% nursing turnover rate; the staffing rating is 4 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 36 certified beds and an average of 28.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a county government entity and is part of the American Senior Communities chain, which operates 90 facilities with an average rating of 3.9 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since April 1, 1992.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (4 stars), health inspections (3 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and staffing (4 stars).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 5749466143 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5749466143 to arrange a visit and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/155436?state=IN.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.