Scottsburg, IN

Hickory Creek At Scottsburg

3-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 3 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1100 N Gardner Ave, Scottsburg, IN

(812) 752-5065

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

1 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

36

Certified beds

Average residents

32

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

American Senior Communities

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1991-12-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

91 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 3 health / 2 staffing / 5 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

No

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.60

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.66 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.80

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.77 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.05

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.27 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.44

All reported nurse hours · state 3.71 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.40

RN + LPN hours · state 1.44 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.21

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.24 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.49

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.45 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.01

Reported PT staffing · state 0.06 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.49

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

2.79

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.69

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

60%

Annual RN turnover · state 42% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

50%

Annual nurse turnover · state 47% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

12,380

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

12.56

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9811

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Total nurse turnover

2.51

Baseline 76.74% · Performance 61.11% · Measure score 2.51 · Achievement 0.63 · Improvement 2.51

Adjusted total nurse staffing

0

Baseline 3.21 hours · Performance 2.54 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure	Facility	National	Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission	Not Available	10.72%	Not Available · Eligible stays 18 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge to community	Not Available	50.57%	Not Available · Eligible stays 11 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Medicare spending per beneficiary	1.15	1.02 0.1 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up	100%	95.27% 4.7 pts better	Numerator 20 · Denominator 20
Falls with major injury	5%	0.77% 4.2 pts worse	Numerator 1 · Denominator 20
Discharge self-care score	Not Available	53.69%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator 12 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge mobility score	Not Available	50.94%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator 12 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened	15%	2.29% 12.7 pts worse	Numerator 3 · Denominator 20 · Adjusted rate 7.55%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization	Not Available	7.12%	Not Available · Eligible stays 14 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage	0%	8.2% 8.2 pts worse	Numerator 0 · Denominator 41
Staff flu vaccination coverage	8.89%	42% 33.1 pts worse	Numerator 4 · Denominator 45
Discharge function score	Not Available	56.45%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator 12 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to provider	Not Available	95.95%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator 8 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient	Not Available	96.28%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator 5 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date	Not Available	25.2%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator 5 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure	Facility	State	National	Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	94.2%	93.6% 0.6 pts better	93.4% 0.8 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 96.8% · Q2 96.4% · Q3 96.6% · Q4 87.5% · 4Q avg 94.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	95.4% 4.6 pts better	95.5% 4.5 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury	1.7%	3.8% 2.1 pts better	3.3% 1.6 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.2% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 3.4% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms	16.0%	24.6% 8.6 pts better	11.4% 4.6 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.0% · Q2 18.2% · Q3 23.1% · Q4 7.4% · 4Q avg 16.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	2.9%	5.6% 2.7 pts better	5.4% 2.5 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 13.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 2.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	56.3%	23.5% 32.8 pts worse	19.6% 36.7 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 53.6% · Q2 54.2% · Q3 62.5% · Q4 55.6% · 4Q avg 56.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	11.4%	14.8% 3.4 pts better	16.7% 5.3 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.0% · Q4 9.5% · 4Q avg 11.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained	0.0%	0.0% About the same	0.1% 0.1 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened	0.0%	13.3% 13.3 pts better	16.3% 16.3 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	1.1%	11.7% 10.6 pts better	14.9% 13.8 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.8% · Q2 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.0%	0.4% 0.4 pts better	1.0% 1 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection	1.7%	1.2% 0.5 pts worse	1.7% About the same	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.2% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 3.4% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	19.6%	24.2% 4.6 pts better	19.8% 0.2 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.1% · Q2 12.4% · Q3 21.7% · Q4 28.1% · 4Q avg 19.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers	4.5%	4.1% 0.4 pts worse	5.1% 0.6 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 5.9% · Q3 7.1% · Q4 5.4% · 4Q avg 4.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	71.8%	81.6% 9.8 pts worse	81.7% 9.9 pts worse	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q2 65.2% · Q3 78.3% · 4Q avg 71.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.0%	1.3% 1.3 pts better	1.6% 1.6 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	68.0%	79.0% 11 pts worse	79.7% 11.7 pts worse	Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 68.0%

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-04-28 · Fire 2025-04-28

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (1 deficiency)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-04-25 · Fire 2024-04-25

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-07-12 · Fire 2023-07-12

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-28

K281 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Corrected 2025-06-19

B · Minimal harm 2024-04-25

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2024-06-19

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-12

K341 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2023-09-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-12

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2023-09-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-12

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2023-09-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-12

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-09-09

C · Minimal harm 2023-07-12

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-09-09

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-04

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2026-01-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-04

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2026-01-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-28

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2025-05-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-06

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-06

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2025-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-06

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-01-06

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-25

F565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Corrected 2024-05-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-25

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2024-05-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-21

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2023-10-21

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-12

F727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Corrected 2023-08-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-12

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2023-08-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-12

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2023-08-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-12

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2023-08-11

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Henry County Memorial Hospital

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 31 facilities 2013-08-01

American Senior Communities LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 89 facilities 2021-03-01

Colwell, Rachel