Hickory Creek at Sunset
Nursing home in Greencastle, Indiana, CMS certification number 155565
1109 S Indiana Street, Greencastle, IN 46135 · Putnam County
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 68
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- November 21, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 8
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Hickory Creek at Sunset take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Hickory Creek at Sunset is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Hickory Creek at Sunset reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.46
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.56
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.79
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.11
- Weekend total hours
- 2.91
- Nursing staff turnover
- 34%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 33.3%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on November 21, 2025 and cited 8 deficiencies, plus 1 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on September 11, 2024, found 3.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Hickory Creek at Sunset in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 53.1 residents live here, about 78% of its 68 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 68
- Average residents per day
- 53.1
- Certified since
- April 1, 1995
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Hickory Creek at Sunset
- Legal business name
- Hendricks County Hospital
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- 90 homes nationally under American Senior Communities, 3.9-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Hickory Creek at Sunset
- Asbury Towers Health Care Center102 W Poplar St, Greencastle 46135
- The Waters of Greencastle1601 Hospital Dr, Greencastle 46135
- Mill Pond Health Campus1014 Mill Pond Lane, Greencastle 46135
- Aperion Care Summerfield34 South Main Street, Cloverdale 46120
- Cloverleaf of Knightsville9325 N Crawford St, Knightsville 47857
Who inspects nursing homes in Indiana
Indiana's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Indiana, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Hickory Creek at Sunset, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Hickory Creek at Sunset
What is the CMS star rating of Hickory Creek at Sunset?
4 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Hickory Creek at Sunset accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Hickory Creek at Sunset?
8 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Hickory Creek at Sunset?
Hendricks County Hospital, for profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.
