Hickory Creek At Peru
CMS rates Hickory Creek At Peru 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 32 citations across 6 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — Hickory Creek At Peru
Hickory Creek At Peru is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Peru, Indiana. It is licensed for 36 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Indiana (92 beds).
It is one of 6 senior care facilities in Peru and 507 skilled nursing facilities across Indiana. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
It is listed as part of American Senior Communities, a group of 90 facilities on this site.
Federal inspectors have cited Hickory Creek At Peru 32 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.
This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.
Facility background
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- K-0353 2 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- F-0656 2 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- F-0657 2 inspections. Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
What its owners also hold
- Henry County Memorial Hospital has an ownership stake on file at 31 nursing homes, averaging 3.7 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
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Who to contact in Indiana
- Licensing: Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long-Term Care
- File a complaint: 800-246-8909 · Online
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-622-4484. A free advocate for residents and families.
- Adult Protective Services: 800-992-6978. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
- Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.
Nearest emergency hospitals
- Dukes Memorial Hospital, about 0.2 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Parkview Wabash Hospital, Inc, about 15 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Memorial Hospital, about 15 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- The Waters of Peru Skilled Nursing Facility, Peru, about 0.3 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Blair Ridge Health Campus, Peru, about 1.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Aperion Care Peru, Peru, about 6.5 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
- Aperion Estates Peru, Peru, about 6.7 miles. 11 state visits on record.
- Mckinney House, Logansport, about 12 miles. 12 state visits on record.
