Hickory Creek At New Castle
New Castle, Indiana
901 N 16th Street, New Castle, IN, 47362
Hickory Creek At New Castle Quality & Safety Report
Average
CMS Official Overall: 4★ / 5
CMS data as of January 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
CMS data as of January 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 0.66 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 1.07 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 2.19 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.02 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating improved from 1 to 4 stars over 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
- Capacity
- 36 certified beds · ~25 avg residents/day (70% occupancy)
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
Hickory Creek At New Castle is a 36-bed government-owned skilled nursing facility located in New Castle, Indiana. It holds a four-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, with specific ratings of five stars for quality measures, three stars for health inspections, and two stars for staffing. The facility provides long-term care and rehabilitation services under county ownership.
Location
901 N 16th Street, New Castle, IN, 47362, New Castle, IN
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Hickory Creek At New Castle?
- Hickory Creek At New Castle has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
- How did Hickory Creek At New Castle score on health inspections?
- Hickory Creek At New Castle received a health inspection rating of 3 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Hickory Creek At New Castle?
- Hickory Creek At New Castle has a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Hickory Creek At New Castle have?
- Hickory Creek At New Castle has 36 certified beds.
- Does Hickory Creek At New Castle accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Hickory Creek At New Castle accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is Hickory Creek At New Castle located?
- Hickory Creek At New Castle is located at 901 N 16th Street, New Castle, IN, 47362, New Castle, Indiana.
- How can I contact Hickory Creek At New Castle?
- You can reach Hickory Creek At New Castle by phone at +1 765-529-4695.
Nearby facilities
- Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center 0.1 mi
990 N 16th St, New Castle, IN, 47362
- Waters Of New Castle, The 0.2 mi
1000 N 16th St, New Castle, IN, 47362
- Willows Of New Castle 0.2 mi
1023 N 20th St, New Castle, IN, 47362
- Glen Oaks Health Campus 3.1 mi
601 W Cr 200 S, New Castle, IN, 47362
About this data
How to read this page
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Where this data comes from
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